Dove Science Academy

DSA is a community school offering a comprehensive college preparatory program focusing on science, mathematics, and technology. It offers an alternative form of public schooling. DSA is a non-sectarian, non-discriminatory, tuition-free school financed by Oklahoma City Public Schools. However, it is exempt from many public school regulations so that it can pursue an innovative approach that improves student performance. DSA is a small structured school delivering a rigorous, innovative educational program. The first school year (2001-2002) the institution began with grades 6, 7, and 8 with an enrollment of about 250 students. Now, DSA offers high quality education for grades 6 through 12 with an enrollment of about 400 students.

Dove Science Academy's mission can best be summarized as:

Recognizing that educational success is in the harmony of the triad of student-teacher-parent, DSA forms a partnership among this triad, which helps our youth fulfill their highest potential: intellectually, socially, emotionally and physically.

Dove Science Academy is run by a charitable non-profit organization called Sky Foundation. Sky Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to high quality in education. It was established in Stillwater, Oklahoma in 1999. Sky Foundation promotes science, mathematics, and educational technology in school environments. Founders of Sky Foundation are educators from distinguished universities such as the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.

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