Jaguar Academy

• Be a freshman high school student at the time of application.
• Be identified as economically disadvantaged or academically disadvantaged or with a disability condition and be served by an IEP.
  • Academic Disadvantage. Students with an academic disadvantage are those who display any of the following:
    • Reading and/or writing skill deficiencies below grade level;
    • Math skill deficiencies below grade level;
    • Performance two years below grade level on a standardized test;
    • Failure to promote or fail a grade level.
  • Economic Disadvantage. Students who meet any of the following conditions are considered economically disadvantaged:
    • Family income is at or below the national poverty level;
    • Parents or guardians are unemployed;
    • Parents or guardians receive public assistance;
    • Students who are eligible to receive Free or Reduced-Price Lunch;
    • Students who are institutionalized or under state guardianship.
  • Disability Condition. Students who have been identified with a disability condition and are served by an IEP. This eligibility reason cannot be used by non-public school students.

For questions on eligibility for the Jaguar Academy please contact CTC’s admissions expert, Michael Rice at MichaelRice@SCCTC.org or 937-325-7368 x113.

• Path to Success - At CTC, you will have the opportunity to start with a clean slate.  Our administrators, teachers, and counselors support a belief system that all learners will achieve academic success, establish a career pathway, and become contributing members of society.

• Common Curriculum - We offer student-centered, hands-on learning experiences that engage learners in the state-mandated curriculum.

• Authentic Learning - We meet student needs through active learner engagement and relating subject matter to life and work.

• Supportive Structures - We meet individual learner needs through our small class sizes and access to instructional resources and technology.

• Sense of Belonging - We provide a classroom environment that leads to increased positive social interaction, citizenship practices, and leadership  development. You will take all of your academic classes with the same community of students.