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Kelli Campbell Wins Silver Stevie Award for Woman of the Year in Business Services Industries
Acceleration Academies is proud to announce that Chief Executive Officer Kelli Campbell has been named a 2025 American Business Awards Silver Stevie award winner for Woman of the Year in Business Serv...
Kelli Campbell Discusses Transforming Education for At-Risk Students on THRIVEinEDU Podcast
In a recent episode of the THRIVEinEDU podcast, hosted by Dr. Rachelle Dené Poth, Kelli Campbell, Acceleration Academies chief executive officer, shared insights into her mission to re-engage at-risk ...
Priscilla Alonzo Named Winner of EdTech Chronicle’s Best in Education Awards
Las Vegas, NV — EdTech Chronicle has named Priscilla Alonzo, Director of Clark County Acceleration Academies East, as a 2024 Best in Education Award winner for Best Leader of a K-12 School. This recog...
Lee County Acceleration Academies Celebrates Ribbon Cutting with District Staff, Students
Grateful graduates, Lee County School Board member Melisa Giovannelli and Acceleration Academies leaders were featured at a ribbon-cutting October 23 to celebrate the opening of a new, permanent site...
Ector Grad Shares Story of Overcoming Injury to Graduate
A high school student who rebounded from a debilitating football injury but regained his stride with support from Ector Acceleration Academies (EAA) was featured in a recent story on the NewsWest9 TV...
Miami Academies Take Center Stage on NBC Program
Miami-Dade Acceleration Academies (MDAA) recently took center stage on Miami NBC’s Voices with Jawan Strader TV program, as graduation candidate Mykkel Johnson and Director Indira Mardis talked about ...
Ocala Newspaper Features Marion County Accelerations Academies First Graduation
The first-ever graduating class from Marion County Acceleration Academies (MCAA) took a star turn in the Ocala StarBanner newspaper and website after a festive commencement ceremony held April 11, 202...
Ector News Outlets Cover Recent Graduation
When the 18 graduates of Acceleration Academies of Ector County recently walked across the stage to celebrate their diplomas, local news media turned out to chronicle the extraordinary day. “Non-trad...
CSAA Graduation Candidate Featured in Black History Month TV Program
To celebrate Black History Month, a Myrtle Beach TV station invited a graduation candidate from Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy (CSAA) to introduce viewers to the story of pioneering astronaut Dr...
Pensacola Radio Show Features Escambia Academy
The flexible, personalized education offered by Escambia County Acceleration Academies hit the airwaves recently, when ECAA Director Mat Taylor made a guest appearance on the “Pep Talk with Jake Walke...
TV Stations Highlight Carolina Shores During First Year
This article was originally publish on Oct. 5, 2023, and updated on Feb. 16, 2024. Myrtle Beach TV station WMBF covered the official opening of the new Carolina Shores Acceleration Academy (CSAA), spo...
Radio Program Puts Spotlight on South Carolina Academies
The fast-growing South Carolina Acceleration Academies in North Charleston and Myrtle Beach were featured on episodes of the Kids First Radio show, with each school’s leaders extolling the benefits of...