Empowering Students for a Brighter Future
At Austin Peace Academy, we are a comprehensive, coeducational school with deep ties to our community. Our campus, located on 6 acres, is designed to provide a welcoming and supportive environment for our students and their families. Our mission is to empower young minds to become the best version of themselves, fostering a sense of community and promoting educational excellence within a caring environment.
Our History and Mission
Established with the intention of providing a comprehensive education that incorporates academic excellence, spiritual growth, and character development, our school strives to develop student leaders who are servant-minded and socially responsible. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to creating an inclusive and nurturing environment where students can thrive and grow.
Academic Excellence
At Austin Peace Academy, we believe that education should be empowering and inspiring. Our curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on academic rigor, critical thinking, and creativity. Our students have access to Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit courses, and college guidance to ensure they are well-prepared for higher education. In fact, 99% of our graduates continue to higher education.
Leadership in STEM
APA has been recognized as one of the top STEM High Schools in the nation by Newsweek, highlighting our excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Student Life
At Austin Peace Academy, we believe that spiritual growth and personal development are essential components of a student's educational journey. Our students are encouraged to explore their interests, talents, and passions through various extracurricular activities and clubs. We also foster a sense of community through weekly assemblies, daily prayer, and community service projects.
Giving
At APA, we believe that education should be accessible to all. That's why we offer financial assistance and scholarship programs to help families in need. We also welcome donations to our Annual Operational Fund and Scholarship Fund to support our mission.
Curriculum and Teaching
APA's strong Arabic and Islamic curriculum teaches students to balance their deen and their daily lives. The school offers an array of courses, including APs, Honors, sports, computer science, art, speech and debate, and more. Classes are designed to challenge students to their full potential, with a focus on rigorous academic standards.
Student Life
Students at APA treat everyone like family, creating a community that instills good moral character. The school's small class sizes and interactive teachers foster a competitive learning environment that motivates students to do their best, from UIL debate to MIST.
Community
Parents and community members praise the school's welcoming environment, with Principal Diana Abdi and her staff making every effort to provide high-quality education. The school's small size allows for one-on-one learning opportunities and creates a tight-knit family atmosphere.
Extra-Curricular Activities
APA offers various extracurricular activities, such as debate, basketball for boys and girls, spelling bee, and more. The school regularly participates in state competitions, performing extremely well in PSIA, Science Fair, and MIST, and maintaining a first-place ranking for three years in a row.
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