Vision

Candy Mountain Academy is designed to be a place where students and staff want to be. It is a program designed to support students who experience significant barriers to success in comprehensive schools. We will accomplish this by maintaining high academic and behavioral expectations for all students. Staff will implement a clear, evidence based program and have access to quality curriculum. Students will grow through honest feedback, positive reinforcement, family engagement, and high-quality academic programs.

Mission

To help our students realize their dreams and aspirations while gaining the social and academic skills necessary to be successful and to transition back to their neighborhood schools.

Core Values

Integrity

We inspire trust by taking responsibility, acting ethically, and encouraging honest and open communication. We provide a quality program by adhering to our policies, procedures, and instructional methods.

Respect

We honor the dignity and worth of each person, and welcome the uniqueness of individual talents and expertise. We recognize student behavior is caused by a lack of knowledge and we allow them the space and support to grow.

Relationships

We embrace our teamwork with loyalty and commitment through compassion, dedication, feedback, and collaboration.

Stewardship

We seek balance in our lives and in our work, and strive to care wisely for the time and resources entrusted to us. We understand the trust that students, families, and school districts are putting in us and we will strive to re-integrate students into their home districts with the tools to learn.

Perseverance

We strive to offer the highest quality customer experience for students, families, districts, and staff with ownership, innovation, and creativity.