High School
High School (Grades 9–12)
Everest Academy’s High School program provides a college-preparatory curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and future careers while remaining grounded in Islamic values.
Academic Highlights:
- Advanced Mathematics
- Laboratory Sciences
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies & History
- Theology & Islamic Studies
- Fine Arts
- Athletics
- College & Career Readiness
Students have opportunities to pursue advanced coursework and develop leadership skills through academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs.
Academic Excellence and Advanced Learning
Everest Academy’s High School program prepares students for college, career, and purposeful Muslim adulthood through rigorous coursework, advanced learning opportunities, dual enrollment, leadership, service, and college and career advising. Students are challenged to take greater ownership of their academic journey while exploring advanced and AP coursework, earning college credit, and preparing for postsecondary opportunities. A strong Islamic and Theology program, RISE community service experiences, athletics, and leadership opportunities support the development of well-rounded graduates who are academically prepared, grounded in their faith, and equipped to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
High School (9th Grade)
Scope & Sequence
Faith-Based Education and College Preparation
Our four-year Theology program, developed by Everest Academy scholars, provides in-depth Islamic education through Aqeedah and Fiqh, Tafseer, and Hadeeth and Seerah.
Students may also earn high school and college credits through Lone Star College after meeting TSIA2 and enrollment requirements. Students must maintain a minimum grade of 70% and 90% attendance, with approved recovery options available when needed. By combining academic excellence, faith, flexibility, and innovation, Everest Academy prepares students for meaningful success beyond graduation.
Why Everest?
- State of the art facilities, technology, and instructional resources.
- Exceeds requirements set by the TEA and local ISDs for graduation
- Opportunities to earn college credit via Dual Enrollment
Graduation Plan
30 Credits Earned
Most public school students graduate with 22-24 credits.
Distinguished Level of Achievement
When graduating with more than 26 credits.
Automatic Endorsements
By simply following our course plan.
Performance Acknowledgement
Completing 12 credit hours of college-level courses.
Athletic Program
Offering competitive team sports
Community Service
Students will complete 100 hours of community service to build character and academic portfolio.
Endorsements
Everest students automatically earn two endorsements:
- Arts & Humanities via the Global Language Pathway
- Multidisciplinary Studies via the 4×4 Pathway.
Everest students automatically earn two endorsements:
Additional endorsements can be completed via dual enrollment elective course offerings.
Dual Enrollment
- Partnership with Lone Star College, with a dedicated Academic Advisor from LSC for our students.
- Students can earn 12+ college credits.
- Access to a wide variety of subjects
- College classes at a 61% reduced tuition fee
- Flexibility to attend courses onsite at LSC or on the Everest campus
- Each college course offers its own tutoring and office hours for additional support.
Athletics Program
- Competitive Boys & Girls Basketball teams
- Professional training by qualified coaches
- Facilitating games with other schools during the season
- 4 years = 4 high school credits for Athletics – Team Sports.
- Pre-requisites: Passing all classes & Good Behavior Conduct
Lone Star College Enrollment Process
Admissions Criteria
- Passing score of 350 on TSIA ELA and 351 on TSIA Math.
- Completion of the LSC application
- Facilitating games with other schools during the season
- Must maintain passing grades in all college courses to remain in the program.
| Everest Fee Structure | |
|---|---|
| Initial Registration Fee (one time) | $50 |
| Monthly Tuition Fee | $725 |
| Annual Book Fee | $150 |
| Annual Technology & Resources Fee | $180 |
| Annual Laptop Fee | $250 |
| Dual Enrollment Fees* | Processed separately by LSC* |