Being part of the Diploma Program
As a part of our diploma program, each family must attend at least three consultations per year. New families in their first year of home schooling meet an extra two times at the beginning of the year, in September and October, or within a month of their initial consult. Late fees will be assessed for any meeting that is not completed on time. Read More.
Graduation Requirements
Mount Sophia’s program is structured to give a standard for attaining a high school diploma for both college-bound and non-college bound students. Read More.
Requirements for Student Athletes
In order to be eligible to participate on Mount Sophia sports teams, students must be enrolled at Mount Sophia Academy and currently taking at least one class at the Academy among the following core subjects: English, math, social studies, science, or foreign language. Students must have been legally in attendance at school in order to participate in a practice, scrimmage, or contest on that day. Read More.
How to Earn Credits
There are a variety of ways to earn academic credits: Read More.
Siblings Program
Philosophy:
Mt. Sophia recognizes that parents are primarily responsible for the education of their children. As such, we do not wish to unduly burden parents with excessive or onerous regulations. This is especially true of the elementary grades, when parents should feel free to structure the educational program according to the child’s (and family’s) needs and interests. There is no one right way to home school your children. However, there remains the need to provide an accountability structure and to maintain home schooling’s reputation for providing academic excellence. Read More.