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The Advanced Learning Academy (ALA) is a Pre-K through 12 school in the San Antonio Independent School District. By using the broader community as its classroom, ALA leads in transforming the education model. Teachers collaborate to create a personalized learning experience for all students and foster a passion for exploration, deep thinking, problem-solving, and creative design. Authentic learning experiences provide all students with cutting-edge learning skills that prepare them for all futures they envision for themselves.
The Advanced Learning Academy (ALA) is located on two different campuses:
To learn more, sign-up for one on our information sessions; Tour the school, meet the staff and current students.
We can’t wait to see YOU!
Application and Selection Timeline
Application Window for PK – 10th Grade: December 1, 2023 -February 15, 2024
First day to submit an application for the 2024-25 school year. Apply online at www.saisd.net/apply
Offers are announced Week of March 1, 2024
Applicants will receive notice of their status. All applicants who submitted an application before the close of the application window will be notified by January 27, 2024. There are two offer statuses an applicant may receive: Offer or Waitlist
DEADLINE TO ACCEPT AN OFFER: Friday, March 22, 2023
Applicants who receive an offer to a Choice School or Program must accept their seat by March 22, 2024. if no action is taken, the seat will be forfeited to an applicant on the waitlist. Applicants on the waitlist should take no action at this time.
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The Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) Network is a tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. CAST Schools are partnership schools with a focus on STEM careers, project based learning and work-based learning. Key partners include public school districts, higher education institutions, and local employers from target industries.
