Mission and Vision
Mission
The mission of Higher Ground Academy is to prepare students to become successful, ethical, and responsible citizens who are ready for all the challenges of the twenty-first century. To that end, students graduating from the Academy will be college ready, stewards of the environment, and ethical citizens who value hard work, honesty, integrity, equity, and diversity.
Vision
The tenets of HGA are that all children can learn; that children learn all of the time; that experience teaches immediately; and that expectations are built on experience. Therefore, the vision is to encourage student’s maximum intellectual and leadership development to meet 21st century standards of education through concerted preparation to pursue post secondary and post baccalaureate studies. It is intended that HGA students will be adequately prepared to assume leadership roles in their communities and fields of endeavor.