About Aspire Academy

Aspire Academy is a small, supportive alternative high school in the Mount Vernon School District, designed for students who want a fresh start and a plan to graduate.

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School News

Small School ~ Big Results

Are you a 10-12 grade student living in Mount Vernon? Aspire Academy is a small, supportive alternative high school in the Mount Vernon…

Big Picture Learning at Aspire Academy

Big Picture Learning schools are designed around the belief that students learn best when they are personally invested in what they’re…

Term 1 at Aspire Academy

Term 1 is off to a great start. Students are engaged in learning, getting to know school procedures, and building positive relationships…

Attendance Awareness

Students Matter! Attendance Matters! Everyday Matters! Stay on track for graduation at Aspire Academy. Do not miss more than 2 days of…

School Improvement Goals

Our School Improvement Goals for the 2025-26 School Year: Increase Reading proficiency for all students. Increase Math proficiency for all…

Upcoming Events

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Aspire Academy Welcome to the New School Year!
Onsite Sports Physicals – August 20
Soccer Camp-Free Event
Strategic Plan at a glance
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Our Mission

The Mount Vernon School District purposefully prepares every student for success by ensuring inclusion and belonging, providing high-quality instruction, and empowering learners with the skills and confidence to thrive in a diverse and dynamic world.

¡Somos Mount Vernon!

Together we empower each other to Belong, Dream and Achieve

I Belong

I am valued, included, seen and loved as I am.

I Dream

I believe in myself and feel safe to imagine greatness. I matter.

I Achieve

I hold myself to high standards, reach my goals, and create my future. I have pride, voice, and power in my learning.