Houston Academy, founded in 1970, is committed to academic excellence and cherished traditions, offering students an education that extends beyond the classroom. We focus on developing strong character, leadership skills, and a sense of community, preparing graduates to succeed and make meaningful contributions to the world.
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At Houston Academy, we provide a personalized, college-preparatory education that empowers students to achieve their highest potential. With a focus on excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts, along with a strong sense of community and tradition, HA prepares students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. The HA Difference is seen in our dedicated faculty, engaged students, and the lasting connections that make our school truly unique.
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At Houston Academy, our mission is to develop the whole child, and we are proud to be one of the state’s leading independent schools. Serving students from PK3 through 12th grade, our college preparatory curriculum is enriched by strong core values, the arts, athletics, and time-honored traditions. The close connections among our teachers, students, parents, and alumni create a family-like community where every student can thrive.
Houston Academy students think critically, communicate effectively, and collaborate to solve problems as they strive to achieve their goals and redefine success on their terms. They maintain a balance between high achievement and personal well-being, fostering growth in all areas of life. Within a supportive and dynamic learning environment, students actively engage in the educational process and reflect thoughtfully on their experiences.
At Houston Academy, we value the visual, performing, and musical arts as essential components of a well-rounded academic experience. Committed to nurturing the whole student, we offer opportunities for creative exploration beginning with early instruction in music, art, and performance, continuing through advanced courses and full-scale productions in Middle and Upper School.
Houston Academy encourages all students to participate in athletics, offering exceptional programs that promote sportsmanship, determination, and teamwork. With 40 teams across 15 sports for students in Grades 7–12, and additional opportunities for younger athletes, we create an inclusive and supportive environment where students can excel. We are committed to fostering a culture of integrity and respect both on and off the field.
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Houston Academy offers a vibrant student life where students of all ages are encouraged to engage and thrive. With numerous opportunities for involvement in athletics, clubs, and social activities, our school fosters a supportive environment that nurtures personal growth, teamwork, and leadership. Our rich traditions create a sense of belonging, ensuring that every student can succeed both in and out of the classroom.
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