Busche Academy (BA) is a private coeducational boarding and day school offering a pre-college, multicultural education to a diverse student body hailing from all corners of the world.
Through the exchange of resources and teaching faculty, Busche Academy students will be able to experience education from across the world, and will also have the opportunity to engage in academic, athletic and volunteer opportunities at partner schools and organizations in both the United States and internationally.
Busche Academy’s academic curriculum is designed to provide a wide range of intellectual opportunities that allow our students to delve deeply into areas of particular interests.
With foundational courses, honors classes, and independent study, students can choose from a wide selection of traditional and innovative courses. We offer a rigorous academic curriculum taught by passionate, diverse and expert teachers. Advanced Placement (AP) courses will be offered in the near future.
NS Academy is designed for young athletes who seek an education that supports their unique schedule. The program will be custom suited to each student athlete based on their education and scheduling needs. The Academy was designed by athletes and education professionals to benefit students who are pursuing dreams of NCAA and professional competition. High level athletics requires a high level of dedication and competition. Our academy allows for players to train, travel compete without sacrificing their education. All courses are operated through an online platform offering NCAA accredited classwork.
https://www.buscheacademy.org/
Who enrolls students? Academy administrators enroll students into proper courses upon review of their transcript.
Can parents check grades? Parents can check grades at anytime through their own log in.
What does a student’s course load look like? Students must be in a course for 12 weeks min. This is a requirement for all NCAA students for Fall and Spring enrollments.
Minimum courses allowed to take in 1 semester? 5 courses
Who makes sure they are adequate classes for their grade? Academy administrators and NCAA school counselor.
If my child needs help in a certain class is the teacher available? Yes, by email and appointment. There are also live zooms available for each class.
How many courses will my child take per semester? 5-6, We will help guide you with the scheduling based on graduation needs.
How long will my child be enrolled in this online school? They can go full time with us and graduate or they can just take part of their education with BA and transfer back to their home school. We will just want to make sure the courses align.
How often can students check grades? Teachers are responsible for responding to grades within 48 hours.
What is the add and drop grace period? 14 days.
Student college acceptance include? Ohio State, Xavier, Holy Cross, Furman, Norwich, Wheaton, Clark, University of Louisville, Tiffin, University of Carolina, University of Kentucky, University of Minnesota, Marist, St Michaels, Champlain College….and many more
Shorten weeks of semester? A student can finish a course within 12 weeks; 6 weeks shorter than the semester.
NCAA amount of courses needed? All must be NCAA approved! (16)