MOUNT TOM ACADEMY

Mount Tom Academy is a student centered, individualized pathway to high school graduation and beyond, matched to each student's own learning style, in a small classroom setting... The Academy was founded in 1999 and is a program of the Collaborative for Educational Services. Through a partnership with Holyoke Community College, Mount Tom Academy is located on the HCC campus... Mount Tom Academy serves students from school districts throughout the Pioneer Valley. Mount Tom Academy is designed to meet the learning needs of students who have had difficulty in the traditional high school setting, whether social, emotional, or academic. Students choose Mount Tom for all kinds of reasons. Many have come to avoid school, or have had health or mental health emergencies, family members that are ill, or other things that interrupted their schooling. They find a caring community that honors that they are each in a different place with their learning.

Also known as: Mount Tom

Primary location: Northampton United States