Academy Charter High School – Academy Charter High School

Our Mission

As a child-centered school, Academy Charter High School is dedicated to providing a challenging, nurturing environment in which each child’s social and academic potential is maximized. The students who graduate from ACHS will have the self-esteem, self-discipline, intellectual curiosity and critical thinking skills to maintain their status as lifelong learners.

Information

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Adjusted Schedule for 4/21-4/23

Monday: 1/2 Day Schedule; Seniors leave after 3rd block (10:22 am)

Tuesday: 1/2 Day Schedule; Seniors leave after 3rd block (10:22 am)

Please note that we do not have access to the gym on Monday and Tuesday so PE classes will meet in the cafeteria.

Lunch will be served to those who are interested, grab n go style. Announcements will be made to coordinate lunches.

Wednesday: 1/2 Day Schedule for students taking the SATs only. Other students will have the day off. An updated SAT Day schedule will follow.

Thursday and Friday will be back to the full day schedule. 11th grade students will have the day off on Friday, 4/25.

Monmouth County Mental Health and Wellness Symposium

Registration for the Monmouth County Schools Partnership for Wellness Symposium is now open. This event will take place at Brookdale Community College on February 6^th beginning at 5:30PM, featuring a keynote by Jon Barresi on “The Anxious Generation” and breakout sessions curated for the needs of students, parents and educators. The evening will conclude with a panel discussion by mental health experts and student leaders from around Monmouth County, discussing the importance of mental health and wellness. Additionally, nearly thirty local, County and State agencies will be in attendance providing meaningful resources on an array of topics. Please join as we continue to work together to support the mental wellness of our communities. #BeYouBeWell Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/2025MCSPW

FAFSA Information Session

Dear Academy Charter Families,

We would like to remind you that FAFSA Night will be held here at Academy Charter on Wednesday, December 4th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This meeting is MANDATORY for both parents and students to learn about the necessary information and documents required to complete the FAFSA.

Completing the FAFSA is a graduation requirement for the Class of 2025, and we want to ensure that all our families are fully prepared. Please note, you do not need to bring anything with you to this session.

Additionally, we will be hosting a second FAFSA Night on Wednesday, December 11th, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, specifically for our Spanish-speaking families.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Alston at alston@academycharterhs.org or call 732-681-8377, ext. 232.

25-26 Financial Aid Presentation

25-26 Financial Aid Presentation (SPANISH)

ACHS Spirit Store!

We are excited to announce the launch of our new School Spirit Store! In partnership with BSN, our online store offers a variety of ACHS gear to showcase your school pride. From hats and sweatpants to cups and more, you’ll find something for everyone. All orders will be shipped directly to your requested address, not to the school, for your convenience. Please note that purchasing from the store is not mandatory, but we encourage you to explore the available items and show off your school spirit! Visit the School Spirit Store today and start shopping!

Check out our new ACHS Spirit Store!

Working Papers for Students (New Online Form)

Under the information panel on the left side of our website is the link to digital working papers for students. This form can also be found by clicking here.

2024-2025 Calendar

The school calendar for the upcoming year is now on our site!

CALENDAR 2024.25

Esports Team

Academy Charter High School has partnered with the High School Esports League and brought competitive online gaming to our school. There are 4 seasons; fall, holiday, winter, and spring in which our teams will compete against other high schools across the nation. For more information about the program visit http://www.highschoolesportsleague.com/

Parent Survey

Please fill out our parent survey here

Your responses are much appreciated and help us out a lot!

Coastal Habitat for Humanity

Cell Phone Policy

Please see our updated policy regarding cell phone usage in school.

5516 – Use of Electronic Communications

Anti-Bullying Specialist

Shawn Heeter

732-681-8377 Ext. 211

FAFSA Information Session

PerformCare

PerformCare is the contracted service provider for the NJ Department of Children and Families (DCF) Children’s System of Care (CSOS). If parents are concerned about their child’s mental health, please use the contacts below. CSOC can provide all children and adolescents – regardless of insurance status – with coordinated access to mental health supports, substance abuse treatment, and services for intellectual and developmental disabilities. The New Jersey Youth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council also has created a learning portal, Prevent Suicide NJ, for educators, families, youth, and community members to access resources and training. Mental health concerns and suicide risk is at the forefront as never before.

• Tel: (877-652-7624)
• Web: performcarenj.org
• On YouTube: DCF Children’s System of Public Care Service Announcement (youtu.be/KgA7ms-kwoo)