Choosing the right high schools is a big decision for your child. Louisville is a place where a young woman can enjoy opportunities, take healthy risks, and challenge herself along the road to becoming her best self. Download our guide to see if an all-girl environment is the best one for your daughter.
This guide will outline the Louisville Advantage:
Research that highlights the benefits of an all-girl education.
The ways Louisville girls take center-stage in all activities
How our approach ensures that our students grow into Women Who Shape the World
Why high schoolers and parents choose the Outdoor Academy
Hands-on, honors-level academic classes using the forest and mountains as your science lab and your inspiration for creative writing in English class
Leadership lessons in motion, while hiking, paddling, climbing, and crafting
The chance to distinguish yourself and prepare for your future through experiences regular high schools can’t offer
Unplugged creative experiences that will teach you more than crafts like woodworking, knitting, gardening and blacksmithing; you’ll also learn persistence, ingenuity, adaptability, and resourcefulness
The chance to connect deeply with your classmates in the dorms or in Community Meetings, developing the skills to become an ethical, positive leader back home
Leadership lessons in motion, while hiking, paddling, climbing, and crafting
Students who choose The Outdoor Academy call their semester school experience:
a place of discovery
a place of community and communication, of change and growth, of finding yourself and finding a family in the people around you
the best experience I have had in my high school life