Durant Independent School District
Durant High School
Vision Academy
An alternate path to success
Welcome!
Welcome to the Durant Public Schools Vision Academy. The school is founded on the belief that every student can learn and succeed when provided with a learning environement that meets their individual needs and interests.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Vision Academy is to provide students who have dropped out of school and high challenge students who are at risk of dropping out with an alternative path to success. This alternate route will lead to the completion of high school or the General Education Development Test entailing opportunities for vocational-technical preparation and work site learning experiences for a successful transition into the work force and/or post-secondary training.
Student Criteria
In order for students to qualify for admission to Vision Academy, they must meet one or more of the following:
- Between the ages of 14 -21
- Recent dropouts or at risk of dropping out
- 1 year below age appropriate grade placement
- History of non-mastery of academic courses -- not expected to graduate on time
- History of physical and/or emotional abuse
- Teen parents or pregnant students
- Socio-economically challenged
- JTPA eligible
- Court recommended
- Overage
- Perisistent lack of motivation
- Does not conform to traditional education environment
Contact Information
You may contact Vision Academy by one of the following methods:
Mailing Address and In Person
Durant Vision Academy
314 East Main Street
Durant, OK 74701Telephone
(580) 924-2423 (voice)
(580) 920-4933 (fax)
Tony Tubbs, Director
tony.tubbs@durantisd.orgAmy Riley, Counselor
amy.riley@durantisd.org