High School

BRANDON ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

Prepared for What Comes Next.

Brandon Academy’s High School program combines academic challenge with the independence, responsibility, and support students need as they prepare for college and life beyond graduation.

Through rigorous coursework, advanced academic options, extracurricular opportunities, and independent study, students are encouraged to explore their interests, think deeply, and take greater ownership of their education.

A Purposeful High School Experience

Our four-year High School program challenges students academically while giving them meaningful opportunities to explore their interests, develop independence, and prepare for what comes next.

University Preparation

A challenging college-preparatory program helps students strengthen academic skills, develop strong learning habits, and prepare for the expectations of higher education.

AP and Honors Options

Advanced Placement and Honors courses give eligible students opportunities to pursue more challenging coursework, think at greater depth, and prepare for college-level study.

Focused Study

Students have opportunities to explore subjects that genuinely interest them through focused coursework, projects, research, and other learning experiences.

Independent Research

Independent research asks students to develop meaningful questions, evaluate evidence, think critically, and take responsibility for substantial academic work.

Academic Challenge

Courses That Encourage Students to Go Deeper

Brandon Academy offers Advanced Placement and Honors course options that give eligible students opportunities to engage more deeply with challenging subject matter.

These courses strengthen critical thinking, build confidence with demanding academic work, and prepare students for the expectations of college-level study.

Pathways Through High School

English

Students continue developing reading, writing, analysis, discussion, and communication skills.

Mathematics

Students build mathematical understanding through progressively challenging coursework that strengthens problem-solving, reasoning, and preparation.

Science

Science coursework develops investigation, analysis, scientific reasoning, and understanding of the natural world.

Social Studies

Students examine historical events, institutions, perspectives, and connections between the past and present.
STUDENT-DRIVEN LEARNING

Explore Interests With Greater Depth

High School students have opportunities to go beyond required coursework and explore subjects that genuinely interest them.

Through advanced courses, independent research, collaborative projects, extracurricular activities, and other academic opportunities, students learn to make choices, manage responsibilities, and take greater ownership of their education.

DUAL ENROLLMENT

College Begins Before Graduation

Brandon Academy offers eligible High School students access to Dual Enrollment opportunities through partnerships with Hillsborough College and the University of South Florida.

Hillsborough College

University of South Florida

Through partnerships with Hillsborough College and the University of South Florida, eligible Brandon Academy students can begin earning college credit while still in High School.

Depending on course selection, eligibility, and successful completion, students may graduate with **60+ college credits** and potentially earn an Associate of Arts degree before completing High School.

High School

Coursework, Research and Extracurricular Opportunities

Learning at Brandon Academy extends beyond required classroom coursework.

Through research, extracurricular activities, collaborative projects, travel, and other opportunities, students can investigate subjects that interest them, develop new skills, contribute to school life, and practice the independence they will need after graduation.

Plan the School Year

High School Calendar

Discover Brandon Academy High School

Visit our campus, meet our teachers, and see how Brandon Academy prepares students with the knowledge, independence, confidence, and opportunities they need for college and whatever comes next.