About Our School
Welcome to Hoosier College and Career Academy!
At Hoosier College and Career Academy (HCCA), we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where students from various backgrounds can come together to share ideas and perspectives. Our dedicated team of Indiana-licensed teachers and staff are committed to providing a supportive and accepting atmosphere that encourages academic and personal growth for students in grades 7–12. We offer a range of academic and school support services tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, helping them to thrive in their educational journey.
Innovation is at the heart of our approach, with a curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and career success. Through dual enrollment opportunities, career prep courses, and project-based learning, HCCA students can earn college credits, gain industry experience, and develop real-world skills. Our credit recovery program is uniquely designed to help students catch up and succeed, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
Why choose HCCA?
Personalized Learning for Everyone
- Tuition-Free: All materials are provided at no cost.
- Computer Loaners: Need-based loaners are available.
- Inclusive Environment: Accessible to all students, regardless of learning style, level, or location.
- Supportive Staff: Our dedicated team supports your child every step of the way.
- Flex Program: We offer greater independence and flexibility for students in good academic standing.
Experienced and Credentialed Teachers
- Our fully state-licensed teachers are readily available to provide guidance and support whenever students need it.
- HCCA teachers are trained to deliver engaging, interactive lessons using innovative online technologies.
- Students attend live, regularly scheduled classes led by HCCA teachers.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Our curriculum makes learning fun with interactive games, videos, and hands-on activities that keep students engaged and supported. We offer:
- Core subjects aligned to Indiana standards
- World languages
Special Education Services
We support students with diverse learning needs with:
- 504 plans
- IEPs
- English Learners
Support for At-Risk Students
- Credit recovery courses help students recover credits quickly.
- Alternative Education Programs help students stay on track for graduation.
Career and College Readiness
- We offer dual credit opportunities with local community colleges.
- CTE programs allow students to explore high-demand careers starting in grade 8 and prepare to earn certifications as early as grade 10.
Socialization and Clubs
- Virtual Socialization: Students can connect with peers by playing virtual games and more in our online hang-out zone, which teachers monitor.
Our Mission
Hoosier College and Career Academy is dedicated to providing personalized, virtual learning opportunities to all Indiana students regardless of circumstances and abilities.
We are committed to success by:
- Putting students first
- Educating, supporting, and empowering teachers, staff, and families
- Providing a safe environment
- Building strong community relationships
- Practicing accountability
Our Vision
Our vision is that through research-based virtual platforms, IDOE-aligned academic standards, and meaningful partnerships, we will prepare today’s learners for tomorrow’s ever-changing career and academic opportunities.
Our Core Values
- Evolve
- Explore
- Execute
- Enlist
Our Core Actions
- Increase awareness of interests and career possibilities for middle school students
- Execute a career plan through virtual experiences and work-based participation for all high school students
- Provide social support to students
- Focus on 21st-century skills desired by today’s employers, such as creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking
- Graduate students with certifications and work experiences
- Deliver project-based learning (PBL) for hands-on learning
- Offer dual credit, where students earn college credit in high school
- Use work-based learning programs and credit recovery courses to get students the help they need
- Help students earn certifications, participate in internships, and build a success portfolio to get a step ahead
- Employ highly qualified, Indiana-licensed teachers
- Provide student mastery aligned to Indiana academic standards
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