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Achieve your climbing goals without sacrificing a quality education.

USPA x USA Climbing

USPA is an online middle and high school built to support your climber’s journey–on and off the wall. Created by educators and elite athletes, our flexible academic program is designed for students who train, travel, and compete. With USPA, you don’t have to choose between climbing sessions and school.

Testimonials

Before I switched to US Performance Academy, my athletics revolved around the flexibility my school gave me. Now, with USPA, school works around my climbing, while still giving me a high-quality education. Thanks to USPA, I’m able to pursue climbing at the highest level.

Wilson Whitley

USPA Student, Climbing

Testimonials

Being a student at USPA while training with the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team has allowed me to pursue both my academic and athletic dreams without compromise. The flexibility and support from USPA makes it possible for me to travel, train, and compete at the highest level—while staying on track with my education.

Gabby Boday

USPA Student, Snowboarding

Testimonials

USPA has been an incredible experience for our daughter. The school understands high level athlete commitments, as well as the need to have a rigorous academic program. They have magically blended the two.

USPA Parent

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About USPA

Fully asynchronous learning for student-athletes and performers.

USPA supports high performing athletes and performers whose training and competition schedules demand maximum flexibility. Students learn on their own time, guided by a dedicated Learning Coach who ensures accountability, academic progress, and balance.

  • Elite athletes and high performers who need flexibility around their demanding schedules
  • Asynchronous learning, 100% flexibility – learn anytime, anywhere in the world
  • Accessible teachers and a dedicated Learning Coach to support your custom-built schedule
  • Learning specialists, college counselors, and school counselors
  • Year-round, start anytime; 12 months to complete a school year on your time

Our Head of School

A message from our Head of School

“Welcome to USPA, a school where students can pursue their education and their aspirations, a place where educators love to teach, and a thriving community that values every family.

Our commitment to academic excellence and flexibility is unwavering. USPA provides 100% flexibility in learning with world-class support. Our students can learn anytime, anywhere in the world, and our signature academic program, learning coaches, and personalized counseling ensure every student can achieve their personal best.”

Dr. Donald Ball, Ed.D
Head of School

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