Learning Unlimited Village Academy (Powell, Ohio)

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Village Academy, one of many Learning Unlimited schools, is a private elementary, middle school, and high school in Powell, Ohio. It is a nonsectarian co-ed college preparatory school.

1 Notes and references
2 Village Academy Mission
3 1990 School Opening
4 Extracirricular Opportunities
5 Sports
6 The Arts
7 External Links

[edit] Notes and references

[edit] Village Academy Mission

Village Academy Schools seek to educate college-bound students who look to become self-fulfilled individuals and responsbile citizens in the world.

[edit] 1990 School Opening

Village Academy first opened in 1990 in Powell, Ohio. Over the course of the last decade, Village Academy has emerged as one of the top private, independent school systems in northwest Columbus. Since day one, the school has been recognized for its individualized approach to education for students, grades K-12.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Extracirricular Opportunities

A variety of extracirricular opportunities are available for students at Village Academy, most notably in athletics and the Arts.

[edit] Sports

Both individual and team sports are offered including: soccer, tennis, basketball, volleyball, golf and cheerleading. Village Academy is currently part of the OHSAA (Ohio High School Athletic Association). Athletic programs are avabilable for lower, middle and upper school students. Village Academys mascot is the Griffin.

[edit] The Arts

The newest addition to the Village Academy facility is the recently built Arts Conservatory. The Arts conservatory allows students to master develop their skills in a variety of areas including: music, dance, art, theatre, and media technology.

The Village Academy Jazz Band has performed with Arnett Howard, Mark Frye, and Gene Walker in addition to a number of performances at a number of locations in both Ohio and Florida.

The Village Academy drama department has also been recognized for a number of its productions including: The Odd Couple (female-version), This Is a Test, The Bad Seed, Cinderella, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court and The Crucible.^{[citation needed]}