“The International Academy of Smyrna is a community partnership which provides an engaging, student-centered environment and rigorous, relevant curriculum that promote the development of critical thinking skills. Our graduates will be well-rounded world citizens who are academically prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future.”
OUR VALUES
Our actions are based on and guided by our core values: integrity, responsibility, inclusion, and perseverance. Focus on our core values will serve what is best for students. These values, with respect to our mission, will provide the environment within which to best educate our students. The International Academy of Smyrna believes strongly that by teaching stakeholders to embrace these values, our students will realize their full potential.
Our Academic Focus
- Rigorous Instruction – challenging lessons based on the Georgia Standards of Excellence
- Experiential Learning – virtual, in house and/or off campus learning experiences
- Service Learning – schoolwide focus on problem-solving and meeting community needs
- Spanish in all Grades – scholars learning Spanish and applying their knowledge through practical conversations
- Personalized Learning – data analysis by staff to make adjustments to instruction and to close learning gaps or accelerate learning
- Increased Stakeholder Involvement – parent input is encouraged and we welcome involvement and participation in school activities