Sundance Canyon Academy maintains that Education is foremost in the interest of the resident.  It is our mission to assist the resident is the continuation of their education while away from the home by providing an accredited and useful curriculum which will enable the resident to continue on their path of education towards a successful graduation.

Residents participate in their educational process at Sundance Canyon Academy on a daily basis (Monday through Friday).  Classes include but are not limited to:  Courses offered by Sundance Canyon Academy using the Park City Independent Curriculum.

• Teacher/Staff will assist residents in all areas of education when requested.
• residents work will be monitored by staff personnel via the medium of the Progress Report which is conducted weekly by staff.
• residents daily and weekly progress reviews are available at www.parkcityindependent.com
• Work completed is logged into the resident file and grades given in accordance to quantity, quality, and timeliness of work completed.

Classes provided for the residents include, but are not limited to the following:

Pre-Algebra                                                         Algebra

Geometry                                                             Science

Chemistry                                                             Physics

World History                                                        American History

Biology                                                                 English

Writing Composition                                             Reading Comprehension

Physical Education                                               Health Science

Sundance Canyon offers…

• Certified teachers and instructors
• 1:8 teacher – resident ratio (plus individual tutors)
• Individually Administered Educational/Vocational Assessments including: School/Education Survey, Woodcock-Johnson R Test of Cognitive Ability and Test of Achievement and Career Interest and ability survey
• Progress reports · Direct group instruction and Independent Study
• Year around school with English, Science, Math, Social Studies, and Vocational education, Enrichment classes in art, music, crafts, sports, and service projects.
• SEOP (Student Educational Occupational Program)
• Commitment to learning
• 100% credit transfer for college preparatory courses