Our Independent Study Program (ISP) provides one-to-one instruction both in person and online. It’s an excellent approach to education for students who want to accelerate or remediate their academics. ISP is also a wonderful option for students who have an outside talent or passion that they want to explore. Meet one such student, Senior Erik Evans, an F4 racecar driver who just finished fourth in the final weekend races at Circuit of the Americas (COTA).
Continue ReadingErik Evans, ISP Student with a Driving Ambition
Erik Evans is a young race driver who is preparing for the 2021 USF2000 Championship — while completing high school through Eaton Academy’s Independent Study Program.
In this post, Enzo Mucci, The Race Driver Coach, interviews Erik. Watch Now!
Continue ReadingAnxiety and Today’s Students
Over the last few years, Eaton Academy has encountered more and more students who come to us suffering a high degree of anxiety. From what we have seen, this condition can be caused by societal pressure, peer interactions and parental/school expectations. Our philosophy and various programs are effective for reducing stress and anxiety for these […]
Continue ReadingNational Latin Exam
Every year some 90,000 students sit for the National Latin Exam. Their facility with translations, conjugations, and declensions is severely tested. Our Latin instructor, Robin MacLeod, works diligently with all her students to help them master required language concepts. We are happy to report that two of our students, Jake Darville and Connor Kennedy, scored […]
Continue ReadingBest of Luck to Alex Pound
Eaton Academy is excited to learn that Alex Pound, class of 2012, is heading off to basic training. His hope is to one day become an Army Ranger. Alex dropped by to see Bridgit and Brian before heading out of town. Good Luck Alex!!!
Continue ReadingNew York, New York
Our students are enjoying a fantastic trip to New York City. After flying in yesterday, they enjoyed seeing Newsies on Broadway. Then, they took in a little shopping at Hard Rock in Times Square. The group even found themselves featured on the Times Square TV. The night was topped off by dinner at the historic […]
Continue ReadingHigh School Trip to the Weather Channel
Students in the Earth Science classes were fortunate to get a behind the scenes tour of what it takes to report weather worldwide. The students were able to meet The Weather Channel’s own Mike Seidel and Jennifer Carfagno while learning what goes into being one of the top weather reporting stations in the world. Students […]
Continue ReadingStudent Reaches Rank of Eagle Scout
To reach the rank of Eagle Scout, one must earn at least twenty-one merit badges and complete a special project. Our Eagle Scout Chandler actually earned twenty-eight badges and completed a landscaping project for Canine Assistants, an organization that trains service dogs, companion dogs, and seizure response dogs to assist children and adults with physical […]
Continue ReadingBicyclist George Hincapie with Danny R.
Pictured is one of our students, Danny (left), with well-known bicyclist George Hincapie (right), who was the only rider to assist Lance Armstrong in all seven of his Tour de France victories. Eighteen-year-old Danny is a member of the Iron Data Cycling Team and is currently ranked number two in Georgia in his age bracket […]
Continue ReadingSurvivor Tree in Ground Zero.
Students pose by the only tree that survived the 911 attacks. The tree was “nursed” back to health.
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