THe CLA Advantage
Coastside Leadership Academy combines multiple research-based best practices in education to create the ultimate learning environment for girls. CLA is led by experts in all girls education who understand that when a girl’s spirit is nurtured and they feel connected to a community, they are able to learn, grow, and lead. CLA puts healing and mindfulness at the forefront of the Academy experience.
Students experience the power of homeschooling while attending CLA, Skyline College, and engaging in their own extracurriculars. As homeschool students, they have flexibility in their curriculum, expertise, and hobbies. Learning expands from a classroom model to engaging in the local and global community as leaders.
All Girls Community
All Girls Community
All Girls Community
Research shows that girls learn best when they feel supported by a community. CLA provides a small class environment for girls in grades 9-12 all learning together.
Cycles
All Girls Community
All Girls Community
CLA tunes into the cycles of the earth and human bodies to promote health and wellness. CLA's daily schedule, four day school week, and yearly cycle prioritize rest and sleep to help student brain development.
Introspection
All Girls Community
Introspection
Mindfulness and movement in nature are central to developing self awareness. CLA's classrooms are outdoors and focus on Social Emotional Learning.