Mt. Everest Academy is a college preparatory K-12 Independent Study school that is designed to meet the unique educational needs of students who can benefit from learning in an independent setting.The district has information on their website about what classes are available during the summer.
The staff writes thank you notes to our wonderful MEA parents for the awesome end-of-year Staff Appreciation Luncheon!
Mt. Everest Academy is one of three schools in the San Diego Unified School District to receive this award. This award validates all the hard work and dedication of our students, parents, staff, and community.
Congratulations to Mrs. Florence Yssel who has been selected as Mt. Everest Academy’s Teacher of the Year! “Mrs. Flo” is appreciated by all students, staff, and parents and we’re lucky to have her here at Mt. Everest!
Mt. Everest Academy has been named as a Silver Award winner in the U.S. News & World Report's "Best High Schools" rankings for 2013.
Teresa Gillcrist, grade 9, took 1st place in Women’s Open at the Poway Pow Wow Downhill Skateboarding Races!
As part of learning about the Gold Rush, 3rd and 4th grade students got a chance to make bread, butter, candles, candlesticks, and panned for gold – all here at MEA!
Larry Oldham, grade 6, has just earned his First Degree Black Belt! This incredible achievement was accomplished after six years of hard work, dedication and training full time, as well as two years as a Junior Instructor.
After Syndey Zamudio graduates from Mt. Everest, she will be going directly into the City Ballet of San Diego to dance as an apprentice! Syndey, grade 12, shares her journey, and how Mt. Everest has helped her accomplish this dream.
We got an up close and personal look at a few fair animals on Friday, April 19. Check out a few pictures!
Parents, get connected with other parents for questions, comments, sharing, events, etc! This is a private group, only for parents and staff of Mt. Everest.
Quinten Kirby, grade 10, is a semi-pro road cyclist who races throughout the United States. His races can cover up to 100 miles a day. While racing, cyclists can ride as fast as 50 MPH, surrounded by fellow cyclists a mere 2-3 inches away!
Learning Upgrade online courses are available to all students, to help with Math and English skills.
Petunia Rizo, grade 2, earned one of the top 15 scores of all students in the nation that competed in level 2 of the International Math Kangaroo competition! Over 6 million students throughout the world participated in this at the same time.
Elementary parents get together and support each other, sharing tips and ideas on preparing the monthly work packets.
Brilynn Rakes, grade 12, performed on “Dancing With The Stars” on April 9th. If you missed this incredibly talented young lady's performance, you may watch her on YouTube.
