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\n\tFounded in 2005 by a visionary group of educators and business professionals, Excel High School was established with the mission to revolutionize learning for children and adults around the world. Our aim is to offer everyone the chance to earn an accredited American high school diploma through a flexible, cutting-edge online program. This initiative reflects our commitment to making quality education accessible to all, regardless of age or background, leveraging the latest technology to provide a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.<\/p>\n
This blog post looks at the rich history of Excel High School, highlighting the pivotal milestones from our inception to the present day. From celebrating our first graduating class to integrating advanced AI technology into our learning platform, we’ll explore the achievements and advancements that have shaped our educational offerings. Join us as we trace the steps of our evolution and look ahead to the future of online learning, where Excel High School continues to lead with innovation and a commitment to excellence.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
Excel High School marked its inaugural commencement in 2005, celebrating the first graduating class. This milestone was the first of many, setting the stage for over a decade of educational excellence and growth.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
By 2011, Excel High School had served over 10,000 students, a testament to our expanding reach and the growing trust in our educational programs. This achievement underscored the school’s commitment to providing quality education to a broad audience.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
Achieving accreditation from Cognia in 2012 was a significant validation of Excel High School’s dedication to maintaining high standards in education. This accreditation ensured that the school met rigorous educational criteria and provided a quality learning environment.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
In 2016, Excel Education Systems launched Northgate Academy as part of its school system, providing a faith-based alternative to traditional education. Dedicated to changing how students learn, Northgate Academy offers over 60 accredited online high school courses from a Christian perspective.<\/p>\n\t
In 2018, Excel High School marked significant progress with notable achievements, including becoming AP Certified with the College Board, which enabled students to access advanced placement courses. We also earned system-wide accreditation, reflecting our high standards across all programs. Recognition as an approved course provider by the University of California (A-G) further expanded our students’ opportunities for higher education. Additionally, the launch of the National ECPP program demonstrated our commitment to providing innovative educational pathways, enriching our curriculum and supporting students in their college preparatory journey.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t
Excel High School acquired the postsecondary school Washington Technical Institute in 2019, broadening our educational offerings into the realm of technical and vocational training. Additionally, we were accredited by the State of Texas TEPSAC\/TEA, further solidifying our reputation and reach within the United States.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
In 2020, Excel High School embarked on a new chapter by moving to the Carlson Tower Campus. This transition signified more than just a change of location; it represented a significant step forward in our ability to support the growing needs of our students and staff. The modern facilities at Carlson Tower provide an enhanced operational base for our online education programs<\/p>\n\t\t\t
In 2021, Excel High School focused on reinforcing the security and resources critical to our operations and our students’ success. We completed a system-wide cyber security audit, achieving top marks and ensuring the highest level of data protection for our community. Additionally, the launch of a national library contract expanded our digital resources, offering adult students from across the U.S. the chance to earn an accredited high school diploma at no cost. These efforts underscore our dedication to providing a safe, secure, and resource-rich learning environment for all.<\/p>\n\t\t\t
Excel High School achieved a significant milestone in 2022 by earning accreditation from the Middle States Association of Colleges & Schools. This prestigious recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to high educational standards and our continuous efforts to improve. The accreditation highlights our dedication to offering a rigorous and engaging educational experience, recognized for its quality and effectiveness. This achievement alone stands as a significant mark of our school’s excellence and innovation in the realm of online education.<\/p>\n\t
With the start of 2024, Excel High School celebrated a landmark achievement with our SOC2 Compliance Certification. This underscores our commitment to the highest levels of security and data protection, ensuring the trust and safety of our school community. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across our learning platform marked a significant leap forward, offering personalized learning experiences and enhanced educational outcomes for our students. These technological advancements, along with the remarkable achievement of serving 100,000 students, showcases our dedication to not just keeping pace with educational technology trends but leading them. As we move forward, these milestones reflect our school’s deep-rooted belief in the power of technology to transform education, preparing our students for success in an ever-evolving world.<\/p>\n
As we reflect on our history, we are energized by the possibilities that lie ahead. Excel High School is dedicated to staying at the forefront of educational technology, ensuring our systems provide the most advanced and effective learning experiences. The integration of AI and ongoing digital enhancements will continue to shape a future where every student can access a personalized, high-quality education.<\/p>\n
Embarking on an educational journey with Excel High School means tapping into over two decades of experience in delivering high-quality, accessible, and flexible online education. Check out our online courses<\/a> to learn more about our programs and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. You can reach us 24\/7 by texting (952)295-3698 or by using the live chat option in the bottom right corner of your screen.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t![\"EHS](\"https:\/\/www.excelhighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EHS-Timeline.png\" "\\"EHS")
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