Elevate Your Academics

At KVA, we believe your education should be as ambitious as your goals. Our high-ability and advanced programs are designed to be the catalyst for your future, providing the rigorous preparation needed for top-tier colleges and competitive careers.

Honors & High Ability Pathways

Starting in Grade 9, students can choose to challenge themselves with a faster pace and deeper exploration of core subjects. These courses offer the perfect foundation for advanced study in later years.

  • Grade 9 Honors: English, Geometry, Biology, and World History.

  • Grade 10-12 Honors: English 10, Algebra 2, and International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Program courses.

The Advanced Placement (AP) Program

Experience college-level learning while still in high school. AP courses focus on critical thinking and content mastery, giving you a head start on the university experience.

  • The Benefit: Many colleges award credit for high scores on AP exams, potentially saving you time and tuition in the future.

  • Our Courses: We offer a vast selection of AP subjects, including:

    • Humanities: English Language, Literature, Psychology, and Music Theory.

    • STEM: Calculus (AB/BC), Statistics, Computer Science, Physics C, and Environmental Science.

    • Social Studies: US History, Government, Economics, and Human Geography.

    • World Languages: Spanish, German, and French Language and Culture.

    • Arts: Studio Art.

A Note on Exams: To receive the full benefits of an AP course, students are expected to take the year-end AP exam.

 

   When funded by local or state agencies, these exams are provided at no cost to the student.