Chantilly Academy, A Governor's STEM Academy

The unique educational opportunities provided at Chantilly Academy launch students on successful careers with transferable life skills. Dynamic learning environment provides specialized career-oriented electives in Engineering & Scientific Technology, Health and Human Services, and Trade & Industry. 1200 students attend Chantilly Academy’s 20 programs from 19 FCPS high schools. Impeccable student support is provided by skilled faculty, resource teachers, administration, career experience specialist, and counselors. Programs may lead directly to careers or part-time employment while attending post-secondary education. Over 80% of our graduates attend post-secondary education. In 2008 Academy students received over 2.1 million dollars in scholarships. Partnerships exist with local businesses and post secondary educational institutions. Students may gain professional experience, internships, verified credits, Career & Technical Education Diploma Seal, industry certifications, or licensure. Classroom based entrepreneurial businesses provide services to our school community and general public. Collaboration with NOVA provides college credits in some programs. Academy students have succeeded in many regional, state and national competitions. Organizations include Skills USA, HOSA, First Robotics, FCCLA, IEEE and DECA.