Pathways Academy:
Pathways Academy is a state-wide homeschooling service covering families living in Alabama. We offer 3 high school diploma options - Standard, Academic, & Advanced, and a comprehensive list of courses for students in Grades K-12. At Pathways, we believe the paths to education begin at home and that parents should have a choice in educating their children. We welcome and accept students from all over the state of Alabama regardless of religion, culture, or race.
Pathways Academy is the largest cover school in the Etowah County area. We have been dedicated to assisting homeschool families for over 14 years. Hundreds of students have been equipped to face the challenges of life because of the opportunities available through enrollment with Pathways.
Statement of Purpose:
It is the purpose of Pathways Academy to:
- Allow parents the assume responsibility for the academic, social, and spiritual growth of their children.
- To support families in this endeavor through dissemination of information, interaction, and supplemental educational projects.
- To promote an accurate perception of home education as a viable and successful educational option.
- To promote the highest educational standards without compromising or denying the role of any person’s faith.
- Attendance per year: 140 days for K-8; 180 for Grades 9-12
- Two progress reports submitted annually (1 per semester)
- Learning plan submitted each fall
- All homeschool methods & curriculum are welcomed
- All faiths accepted; no statement of faith is required
High School Diploma options:
- Standard Diploma
- Academic Diploma
- Advanced Diploma