DETROIT, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Achieve Detroit Academy, a tuition-free charter high school designed for students who need an alternative to traditional high school, will host an open house on Tuesday, October 7, at its drop-in/student support center located within Detroit Lions Academy (2001 W. Warren Avenue – Door 22, Detroit, MI 48208).
Prospective students, their families, and community members who work with high-school-aged youth are invited to drop in anytime between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be provided, along with family-friendly activities, and prospective and current students will have the chance to enter a $250 Amazon gift card drawing.
“Bring the whole family,” Principal Shannon Van Lente said. “We’ll have snacks, coloring sheets for little ones, and plenty of time to talk with our staff about how we support students who are looking for a different path to graduation.”
Achieve Detroit Academy serves Michigan students ages 15–22 (up to 26 for special education students) who are seeking a flexible, supportive alternative to a traditional school setting. The academy offers:
- 100% online courses that can be completed anytime, anywhere
- An in-person drop-in center for face-to-face support
- Personalized guidance from a dedicated Student Success Coordinator
- 24/7 virtual tutoring
- A school-provided laptop, WiFi hotspot, and IT support
“We’re excited to introduce Achieve Detroit Academy to the community,” Courtney Tenbosch, Regional Vice President of Achieve Learning, said. “Every student’s path is unique, and our model provides the flexibility, support, and resources they need to find success in a way that works best for them.”
Those interested in attending are encouraged to RSVP at Enrollment.Info/ADOpenHouse.
About Achieve Detroit Academy: Achieve Detroit Academy is a tuition-free alternative charter high school serving Michigan students ages 15–22 (up to 26 for special education students). Our flexible, 100% online learning model is designed to meet students where they are, with an in-person drop-in center in Detroit for added support. Every student receives a school-provided laptop and WiFi hotspot, access to 24/7 virtual tutoring, and a dedicated Student Success Coordinator to guide them on their path to graduation. At Achieve Detroit Academy, we believe every learner deserves the tools, support, and encouragement to achieve their goals and be their best. Achieve Detroit Academy is authorized by Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD). DPSCD is the school’s Authorizer, and Graduation Alliance is the Education Management Organization.
SOURCE Graduation Alliance
