American High School Academy Earns Cognia Accreditation
Date Posted: April 1, 2025
Miami, Fl – April 1, 2025 – American High School Academy announced today that it has earned Cognia® Accreditation. Cognia is a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers.
“Accreditation as conferred by the Cognia Global Accreditation Commission provides American High School Academy a nationally recognized mark of quality for our school,” shared Mr. Reinaldo Valentino, Head of Schools, “It demonstrates to our community our commitment to excellence, our willingness to enact meaningful change based on evaluation and feedback, and our desire to be the best we can be on behalf of the students we serve.”
Cognia recognizes schools across the globe that meet rigorous standards focused on productive learning environments, equitable resource allocation, and effective leadership. To earn Cognia accreditation, a school must submit to internal and external review. Earning accreditation from the Cognia Global Accreditation Commission means that the school meets Cognia Performance Standards and maintains a commitment to continuous improvement. Schools in good standing can maintain their accreditation for a six-year term.
Dr. Mark A. Elgart, president and CEO of Cognia, stated, “Cognia Accreditation is a rigorous process that focuses the entire school and its community on the primary goal of ensuring all students can flourish in engaging and equitable learning environments. We commend American High School Academy for meeting high standards and making progress on key indicators that impact student learning.”
Cognia is the parent organization of the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), Northwest Accreditation Commission (NWAC) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI). Parents and interested community members can learn more about Cognia Accreditation at cognia.org
About Cognia: Cognia is a global, nonprofit improvement organization dedicated to helping institutions and other education providers grow learners, teachers, and leaders. Cognia offers accreditation and certification, assessment, and improvement services within a framework of continuous improvement. Serving 40,000 public and private institutions from early learning through high school in more than 90 countries, Cognia brings a global perspective to advancing teaching and learning. Find out more at cognia.org.
About American High School Academy: American High School Academy (AHSA) is an innovative and fully accredited college preparatory school devoted to educational excellence, where students are inspired and challenged to reach their full potential. Our Mission: At American High School Academy, we aim to empower and educate the whole student, embracing a modern and dynamic learning approach that honors and cultivates their individual talents and gifts. We believe in creating an inclusive educational journey that actively involves families, integrating them into every step of their child’s growth and development. Our Vision: Our innovative and nurturing environment is designed to prepare students not just for college, but for life’s exciting journey ahead. We are committed to providing exceptional educational services that extend beyond the classroom, fostering a strong sense of community on both local and global scales.
To learn more about AHSA and our programs visit www.AmericanHighSchoolAcademy.com.