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Dr. Aaron Monts, PhD The next chapter of Eastside Academy is here with a renewed vision for growth and transformation. We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Aaron Monts has been appointed as the fifth Executive Director of Eastside Academy! For the past six months, Aaron has led EA as Interim Executive
When you tell highschoolers to read a book, most of the time you get an eye roll or a groan in response. And I completely understand that. It’s because for many, reading is a dull, monotonous, and utterly irrelevant trudge. To me, this means they haven’t read a really, really
At Eastside Academy, we see it every day—teens facing tough situations often find hope and growth in the simple rhythm of a structured day. How structure and routine help at-risk teens succeed isn’t just a theory—it’s something we witness as kids start to rebuild their lives around steady habits, clear
At Eastside Academy, we’ve seen how alternative education can open doors for students who might not fit the traditional mold. But after high school, families often wonder—what’s next? What happens when your student graduates from an alternative school? Fortunately, there are many paths, from college to training programs and beyond.
When Healing Happens, Learning Follows: Eastside Academy’s Commitment to Student Mental Health Today’s teens are facing a growing mental health crisis. The CDC’s most recent Youth Risk Behavior Survey found that nearly 40% of high school students report persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness—and for many, those emotions are compounded
On June 23rd, join us at the Glendale Country Club for a day of golf, hearing stories of change from students in our community, and raising money to continue the legacy of change for EA students!