Home - Arts & College Preparatory Academy (ACPA)

Address & Contact Info

4401 Hilton Corporate Drive
Columbus, OH 43232

P: (614) 986-9974
F: (614) 986-9976

Building Hours

Doors Open: 7:30am (Students will not be supervised before this time)
School Day: 8:55am-4:05pm
After School Program: 4:15pm-6:15pm (Programming announced soon)

Important Dates

End of Term 1
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Middle School Share Day
Thursday, October 17, 2024
9:00am

Fall Open House
Thursday, October 17, 2024
6:30pm-8:00pm

No School (Teacher Work Day)
Friday, October 18

Middle School Halloween Dance
Friday, October 25
5:30pm-7:00pm

Conferences
Wednesday, November 6
Thursday, November 7

24-25 Calendars

Important Contacts

Carinne Blackwell - Middle School Principal
blackwell@artcollegeprep.org

Catherine McMillin - High School Principal
mcmillin@artcollegeprep.org

Aaron Wagner - High School Principal
wagner@artcollegeprep.org

Sarah Silver - Transportation Director
transportation@artcollegeprep.org

Juan Rojas - Enrollment Director
enrollment@artcollegeprep.org

Staff Directory

News & Events

Fall Conferences 2024

Fall Conferences 2024 Caregiver-Student-Teacher Conferences are happening the nights of Nov. 6 and 7th from 4:30-8:00 at ACPA! Please use the sign up links to sign up with your student’s Home Base teacher only. You may include in the comment if you wish other teachers to attend, but we cannot guarantee they will be able […]

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This Week at ACPA: Fall Open House, Share Day, and More

In This Update: Fall Open House Middle School Share Day End of Term Reminders ACPA’s Annual Fall Open House is Thursday, October 17th from 6:30-8pm! Explore our building and discover student work, activities, dance parties, concerts, rehearsals, student businesses, and more. RSVP on Facebook ACPA Middle School is back with our first Share Day of […]

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This Week at ACPA: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month: September 15-October 15, 2024 ACPA <3’s HHM! Hispanic students and staff shared what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them and decorated our main hallway with love for this special month. Join us on Thursday, October 10th for a Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration! Hosted by Class Representative Emily Carlos Sanchez, this event will […]

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It’s Homecoming Week!

Happy Chalkfest + Homecoming Week! We’re so excited for Chalkfest and our first ever Homecoming dance coming up this weekend. We’re preparing all week with spirit week (schedule included below). To get everyone ready for a truly special weekend, we’re holding a pep rally at the end of the day on Friday! Click here to view […]

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Rigorous curriculum

Our academic programs are demand a commitment from our students. We believe in challenging our students with a robust college preparatory academic program that prepares our students for college.

Our students graduate feeling empowered and self-assured that they will succeed in their next endeavor.

Course Information

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Our Mission

We have a climate and culture that is based on a trailblazing arts and college prep curriculum in an environment that is safe, inclusive, and progressive.

Our Vision

The vision of ACPA is to sustain a progressive teaching and learning culture that thrives on safety, acceptance, and inclusion, rigorous academics, a commitment to the arts, and college preparedness.