Inside Austin Rising High
At Austin Rising High we promote collaboration and communication. We emphasize quality over quantity and stress self-advocacy and awareness.
High School Academics
High school students take courses in English Literature, History (world and U.S), Mathematics, Science, Foreign Language, as well as engaging electives and some unique Austin Rising courses that promote leadership and executive functioning skills. Curriculum is accredited by various accreditation bodies, including ACE and NEASC.
Project Based Learning
Through project based learning, students develop real-world problem solving skills. It encourages students to actively engage in their learning by solving problems via self-directed inquiry. It encourages collaboration, communication and critical thinking, helping students build adaptability, creativity, and resilience. It also promotes experiential learning, allowing students to learn by doing and applying their knowledge to their day to day lives.
College Facilitator/Guide
Austin Rising High is an educational facilitator with Arizona State University for students who wish to take college level courses as part of their high school degree path. Austin Rising will help guide the student to have successful course completion.
