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About Us
Copper Canyon Academy is a therapeutic boarding school designed by professionals who are experienced working with young women. The administrative staff at CCA is comprised of seasoned veterans in adolescent care. CCA was created out of a love for teenagers and a desire to see them succeed in life. We have created a personalized school that meets the individual needs of each student. We are committed to achieving success with every student who enrolls at CCA and have created the finest program possible to make that happen.
MISSION STATEMENT
Copper Canyon Academy is a community of warmth, respect, mutual cooperation, friendship, leadership and compassion for all students. The students, teachers, therapists, and staff are a team working together for a common purpose and cause. Each student learns to confront the past and look forward to the future by following a proven trail to success. Copper Canyon Academy focuses on emotional, social, physical, and academic growth.
DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM
Copper Canyon Academy is designed to assist young women 14-17 years of age. Students work to develop themselves in the areas of emotional, mental, physical, spiritual and social growth and development. These five areas are developed by participation in the following:
- Fully accredited academic program (college prep based)
- Family oriented, transitional living experience in the community
- Individual Therapy, Group Therapy and Family Therapy
- Optional Therapy: DBT, EMDR, AA Meetings, Ala-Non Meetings
- Student Workshops, Parent Workshops and Family Workshops
- Equine Therapy, Canine Therapy, Equestrian Riding, Choir, Dance and Yoga
- Extensive physical education program, including calisthenics, sports, hiking, and jogging
- Leadership skill building and extensive leadership opportunities
- Competitive sports program: basketball, volleyball, softball and soccer
- Nutritional diet and education
- Outdoor activities
- Community service and interaction
- Social and life skills
COPPER CANYON ACADEMY GOALS
- To provide a school that redirects and enhances the emotional, physical, mental, spiritual and social skills of teenage women.
- To develop a highly qualified and motivated staff that reflects high self-esteem, individuality, creativity, and leadership.
- To provide the best therapeutic program designed to reach every student and assist them in building self-esteem, self-confidence, self-awareness, self-reliance, and self-management.
- To provide a comprehensive academic program that brings students up to and beyond grade level, developing confidence and joy in learning.
- To create an atmosphere and a curriculum that fosters self-motivation, accountability, and responsibility.
- To provide an environment where students feel safe, secure, and cared for in an environment designed to create change and new choices.