Under Construction We are currently in the process of upgrading our school website so it is currently under construction. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but we are committed to providing our students with the best online experience. In the meantime, if you are interested in learning more about our school or thinking of enrolling for the 2023-24 school year, please visit our social media accounts for up-to-date information about our school or contact us at (775) 322-5566 or by email at laure@encompassacademy.org . We thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to improve our website. We look forward to unveiling the new and improved website soon.

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Arts & Crafts Club The Arts & Crafts Club at Encompass Academy is a fun and creative space where students can explore a variety of hands-on art projects, learn new crafting skills, and express themselves through creativity. Students may participate in activities such as painting, drawing, seasonal crafts, DIY projects, jewelry making, and more while connecting with other students who enjoy art and creativity. No prior experience is needed — all students are welcome! Students interested in joining or learning more should speak with Ms. Vikkie.

Student Resources Encompass Academy is committed to helping students succeed through academic support, personal pathways, enrichment opportunities, and social-emotional resources. Click through the menu options to find resources, services, and important information for the school year.

Encompass in the News Here, you'll find the latest news articles featuring Encompass Academy and our students' achievements, as well as press releases we've shared with local media outlets. This page highlights the positive impact our school has on the community and celebrates the hard work of our students, staff, and supporters. Stay connected and informed about all the great things happening at Encompass Academy! Press Releases Scholastic Gateway Fund Press Release Encompass Academy was awarded a $9,974.86 grant from the Konner Robison Scholastic Gateway Fund to enhance its one-to-one device program. The funds will be used to purchase iPads and protective cases, ensuring equitable access to technology for all students and supporting academic success. Media Inquiries If you're a journalist or media professional interested in writing a story about Encompass Academy, we'd love to hear from you! Please contact our principal, Adam Khan, for more information. His email address and the school's phone number are listed on the right for your convenience. adam@encompassacademy.org 775-322-5566

Accreditation Encompass Academy is accredited by Cognia We are proud to announce that Encompass Academy earned full accreditation from Cognia in 2025. Cognia is a globally recognized accrediting body committed to educational excellence and continuous improvement. What does "accreditation" mean? Rigorous external validation: Our programs, policies, and student outcomes were evaluated against Cognia’s international Performance Standards through self-assessment and external review. Quality credentials for students: Diplomas issued by Encompass Academy carry the credibility of Cognia accreditation—trusted for college admissions and credit transfer. Commitment to ongoing excellence: Accreditation is awarded for a six-year cycle, with periodic reviews to ensure continuous growth and improvement. Why does this matter for our community? Assurance for Parents & Students: Demonstrates our high standards in teaching, leadership, and student support. Recognition for Graduates: Enhances transcript credibility and strengthens college admissions profiles. A Culture of Improvement: Keeps us focused on excellence through regular evaluation and forward-looking strategies. Looking Ahead Maintaining accreditation is a shared responsibility: Annual progress reporting keeps us accountable. A mid-cycle check ensures we stay on the path of continuous improvement. Our re-accreditation review is scheduled for 2032.

Device Agreement Encompass Academy Students and parents/guardians can read our full one-to-one device/technology agreement below:

About Our Charter Unlocking Potential Through Education Encompass Academy is a public charter high school sponsored by the Washoe County School District. As a tuition-free school of choice, we operate under a charter agreement that outlines our mission, goals, and accountability measures. Our most recent charter renewal was approved in 2024, reflecting our continued commitment to student achievement, equity, and innovation. You can read our current charter in full below. Application is no longer available.

Board of Directors Board Members Kathy Broline President Colleen Miller Secretary Stacey Cooper Member James Johnson Vice President Paula Ward Member Brian Farley Treasurer Michelle Maltezo Member Public Board Meetings Public Board Meetings can be accessed with the following LINK . You will need Google Meet to access, or can do so on your computer. You can also access via phone with the following phone number and pin: PHONE: 1-570-399-3587 PIN: 884739932 Board Bylaws & Expectations Adopted Bylaws 8/24/16 Download File Board Member Responsibilities Download File Board Meeting Calendar To access Encompass Academy's calendar of Board Meetings click here . Now Seeking Governing Board Members Encompass Academy is seeking dedicated community members to join our Governing Board and help guide the future of our school. Board members play a vital role in supporting our mission, ensuring strong governance, and advocating for equitable educational opportunities for students. We are especially interested in individuals with experience or interest in: A commitment to educational equity and student success Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment A collaborative mindset and willingness to ask thoughtful questions Strategic thinking and a long-term perspective Reliability and readiness to engage consistently Board service requires a commitment of approximately 4 hours per month and includes one monthly meeting. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and supporting student success, we encourage you to learn more. Board Member Interest Form Application is no longer available. Board Members