October 13, 2023 • Fort Mill, South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Education recently awarded Ascent Classical™ Academy of Fort Mill a Planning and Implementation sub-grant for $900,000 over the next three years. Ascent Classical™ Academies secured two of the seven grants awarded for the 2024-2025 academic year.
“We are honored to be recognized by the state for our work to expand school choice options in South Carolina and bring a high-quality classical education to the Fort Mill community,” said Derec Shuler, founder and executive director of Ascent Classical™ Academies. “This funding is a valuable aid in ensuring a robust opening for the upcoming school year.”
The Fort Mill campus will open in August 2024 serving grades K-8, adding one grade each year until reaching K-12 matriculation. To join Ascent Classical™ Academy of Fort Mill’s interest list, visit fortmill.ascentclassicalsc.org/apply.