by | Apr 6, 2021 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
Teachers and staff work with students to reach their individual educational potential. To that end, we teach our own, high-tech study and organizational techniques ( HTS-3) in all courses in order to ensure high school and future college success. These unique, proven...
by | Jun 2, 2020 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
When I started at Cortona Academy I was unsure of myself as a student. I was not really sure what I wanted out of my education, or where I was headed with it. Cortona helped me focus, all while encouraging me through some really tough classes. The small class sizes...
by | Jun 2, 2020 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
Throughout high school I’ve always had a struggle with academics. During my junior year at my old high school I was dealing with a lot of stress and personal issues that ended up affecting me emotionally and academically. I lost a lot of hope in myself, not...
by | Jan 15, 2020 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
Cortona Academy’s new year started out with one of the most imcredible experiences that ANY of our students or parents could ever imagine, witnessing, LIVE, an open-heart surgery! Cortona’s 2020 Field Trip Year started on January 20th at Inova Fairfax...
by | Jan 15, 2020 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
On Friday, November 15th, 2019, Cortona Academy students and parents took their first ever tour to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. This museum is the newest Smithsonian institution on the National Mall having only opened in September 2016....
by | Jan 15, 2020 | Latest Blogs Category Posts
On Friday, October 11th, 2019, Cortona Academy students had the amazing opportunity to visit the United States Library of Congress in Washington, D..C. Cortona Academy chooses to do this particular field trip every few years because we think its one of the most...
