About Capital City
Overview
Capital City Alternative School serves students in grades 4–12 within the Jason Public School District. CCAS provides comprehensive educational, behavioral, and emotional support services for grades 4-12 enrolled in the Jackson Public School District. We provide both strong academic instruction and targeted behavioral interventions, equipping students with the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. As an alternative setting, we offer a supportive environment that focuses on meeting individual needs, fostering growth, and creating greater possibilities for every student.
Mission
At CCAS, we provide an educational experience that fosters respect and responds to students’ academic and social-emotional needs to assist students in achieving their highest potential.
Vision
At CCAS, we provide a structured learning environment designed to help at risk scholars to achieve globally, to contribute locally, and to be fulfilled individually.
Our Beliefs
- We believe all students are unique and have the ability to learn and succeed.
- We believe that students learn best when lesson are engaging and relevant.
- We believe our school should provide a safe and structured environment that encourages creativity, responsibility, and excellence.
Quick Facts
- Orientation is conducted Monday through Friday, beginning at 11:00am.
- CCAS students will take the same English, Math, Science and Social Studies classes taken at the home school.
- All grades earned at CCAS will be transferred to the home school in the same manner as they are transferred from schools within and outside the district.
