EPIC Academy

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At EPIC every student takes a college preparatory curriculum including four years each of math, science, history and language arts. Grading is rigorous and students must achieve a C or higher in each core course before promotion to the next grade level. At EPIC students connect with each other. Beginning with a retreat for incoming freshman, these relationships strengthen in the classroom and in C

Photos from EPIC Academy's post 04/14/2026

Spring Break, but make it PURPOSE✨

EPIC took Atlanta by storm for our annual HBCU Tour—and this one meant EVERYTHING.

From stepping onto the legendary campuses of Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Spelman College, our scholars didn’t just visit colleges… they saw their FUTURE.🎓

This trip was more than a tour—it was a moment. A feeling. A shift.
A bittersweet milestone as we close the chapter on EPIC’s final HBCU tour, but open doors to limitless possibilities.

From laughs on the road, to bonding over meals, to walking campuses filled with legacy, excellence, and culture—our students experienced what it truly means to dream bigger.

Because for many, this wasn’t just travel…
It was exposure.
It was inspiration.
It was I can see myself here.💭

And THAT is the impact that lasts forever.

Photos from EPIC Academy's post 02/23/2026

Quarter 2 Dean’s List = EARNED.💯

Our scholars showed up, put in the work, and finished the semester STRONG — so Dean Jones made sure they celebrated in style with a hibachi experience at Wu’s House🍱🥢🔥.

This is what discipline looks like.
This is what excellence feels like.
This is EPIC. 💪🏾💙

Congratulations to our high achievers — we are beyond proud of you!🏆✨

Photos from EPIC Academy's post 12/09/2025

Last week’s Homecoming was full of spirit, memories, and moments we’ll never forget! Swipe to recap ➡️:

💗 Monday (12/1): Pink Out to honor the memory of our late student, Travon Freeman ’26.
😂 Tuesday (12/2): Meme Day—students and staff came dressed as their favorite internet memes.
🔄 Wednesday (12/3): Gender Bender Day.
📼 Thursday (12/4): Throwback Thursday with fits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s + our annual Student vs. Staff Basketball Game.
🖤 Friday (12/5): Black Out Day.
✨ Friday Night: Glow-in-the-Dark Party with games, activities, bowling, and a whole night of fun!

11/17/2025

Dean’s List = EPIC Fun!🎢

Dean Jones treated our standout scholars to Hollywood Park for a day packed with arcade games, bumper cars, good food, and unforgettable memories! Work hard, play harder — the EPIC way!💙 Congratulations Quarter 1 Dean’s List scholars!🌟👏

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