Slovakia, Bratislava
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LEAF Academy opened its doors in September 2016. The academic building is at Fraňa Kráľa 6 in Bratislava, and the residential life is housed in the Astra Hotel on Prievozská. The academic building is a historic structure with more than 100 years of history, and the campus includes a nurse on call and residential staff to support students. LEAF Academy is NEASC-accredited and operates in Slovakia with the consent of the U.S. Embassy in Bratislava and is recognized by the Slovak Ministry of Education, Science, Research, and Sport. It is part of LEAF Organization.
LEAF Academy supports a diverse residential and day-student community with after-school activities, clubs, sports, and weekend or offsite programs. Living and learning together with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures creates opportunities to grow, with residential and non-residential staff guiding students. The residence provides a nurse on call 24 hours a day and a dormitory parent to ensure safety and well-being. The campus hosts events such as Halloween parties, karaoke, and movie or game nights, and emphasizes social and cultural engagement.
LEAF Academy is a boarding high school in Bratislava, Slovakia, opened in 2016. The academic building at Fraňa Kráľa 6 is historic and the on-site residential life is in the Astra Hotel on Prievozská. The campus supports 70 students with nurse and residential staff, wifi classrooms, a library and learning spaces. All classes are taught in English; a National Language and Slovak as Foreign Language program supports language development, with opportunities to study additional languages. The school offers a 4-year and a 2-year program, with Year 1 Grade 9 or Year 3 Grade 11 entry. An American-style curriculum intertwines rigorous academics with leadership, entrepreneurship, and character development; Year 3 and 4 include university-level Advanced Placement courses and AP Capstone Diploma is approved by The College Board. The campus provides university and career counseling in Years 3 and 4. A spectrum of clubs is available, run by students with staff supervision.