ABOUT US

ABOUT TTA

Think Through Academy (TTA) is a free public charter high school. TTA is an academic home of Tigers, the qualities of which are reflective of TTA’s core values and philosophical approach that assures a safekeeping for its students. TTA believes as the tiger is a symbol of dignity, self-respect, self-esteem; pride, excellence and courage, so also TTA will develop students who will take pride in their work, be respected because of their character, excel in their work and become confident young adults.

The name, Think Through, signifies that to be a successful learner one should reason, reflect and contemplate while considering the facts and consequences in an organized and thorough way.


OUR MISSION

The mission of Think Through Academy is to equip learners with the 21st century skills necessary for success within and beyond school, through a highly effective and differentiated curriculum delivered by an effective instructional staff within a collaborative environment.

The vision of Think Through Academy is to empower new generation learners to become collaborative, critical thinkers equipped for lifelong learning in an increasingly global community.

OUR VISION

CORE VALUES

TTA’s staff and students will adhere to five core values which will ensure student success while in school and later in college, career and life.

  1. Trustworthiness: Trust is highly valued within the TTA community. Because staff and students are trustworthy, they are reliable, dependable and support each other.
  2. Team-oriented: TTA’s staff and students communicate and collaborate with each other in a respectful and supportive manner. As a unified team, they pitch in to help each other. As solutions-oriented team members, they are problem-solvers, not problem-dwellers, problem-blamers, or problem-avoiders.
  3. Tenacity: TTA’s staff and students are persistent and determined to succeed. Tenacity is critical for our learners, many of whom will need to preserve in order to break out of the circle of poverty and realize their dreams of financial stability and productive community life.
  4. Thoughtfulness: TTA’s staff and students are reflective and contemplative problem solvers. Students are taught to be critical thinkers who think deeply before making academic and life choices.
  5. Talent: Every child has a unique talent which needs to be nurtured. TTA provides opportunities for students to discover their talents and use them to excel academically and socially.


Think Through Academy’s mission to improve academic achievement for students is reflected in the following beliefs:

  1. Effective leaders are essential for a quality school.
  2. All students can learn when their basic needs are met.
  3. Students must develop 21st century skills to be competitive in a global community.
  4. Family engagement is an essential component in an effective school.

BELIEFS

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