The Headwaters Academy curriculum is designed to:
- Develop advanced academic skills in critical analysis, public speaking, written communication, math, science and technology.
- Tap into a middle school student's natural curiosity. In a safe and supportive environment, our students are encouraged to take on academic challenges, voice opinions, persevere through adversity, and assume leadership roles.
- Entrust students with the freedom to explore and share their thoughts in an environment based on mutual respect.
HWA curriculum includes teaching "Core Competencies"
- Sixth grade focuses on problem solving, relationships, and organization.
- Seventh grade shifts focus to confidence, communication, and creativity.
- Eighth grade adds accountability, independent thinking and scholarship.