Inspiring Global Minds at A Plus World Academy
To ensure our students a unique educational program that best positions them to be global citizens and leaders for the 21st century. While creating strong academic achievement in our students, we engage them in an extensive experiential education program of rigorous maritime endeavor, close-knit communal living, study in foreign lands, and personal mentoring that cultivates their self-knowledge, resilience, problem-solving, and leadership far beyond that of a more traditional school setting.

A+ World Academy focuses on developing the whole student, not just academics. Our program is rigorous, exhausting, and amazing.
My Five to
Global Leadership
GOAL 1
ACADEMICS
- International Diploma
- Advanced Placement (AP)
- Personalized Learning
- Experimental Learning
GOAL 2
GLOBAL STUDIES
- Multi-Cultural Expereince
- Cultural Analysis
- Global Perspective
- Understanding & Tolerance
GOAL 3
COMMUNAL LIVING
- Community Mindedness
- Cooperation
- Social Consciousness
- Shared Responsibility
GOAL 4
MARITIME TRAINING
- Grit & Resilience
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Practical Skills
GOAL 5
REFLECTIVE LEARNING
- Self-Reflection
- Student-Led Learning
- Growth Mindset
- Personal Growth
The My Five to Global Leadership Program helps identify and explain the mission and purpose of A+ World Academy’s program. This can be a life-changing program for students. Our aim is to help develop confident leaders by providing real world knowledge that helps shape a broader global perspective. The learning environment and the unique community challenges that accompany living and working on a tall ship, helps students learn the importance of being positive contributors to a community and embracing a balanced lifestyle. Our unique boarding school environment teaches structure, purpose, resilience, and grit. Our program is unique and thus uniquely challenging. These five domains help clarify what we do and what we believe. They are Academics, Communal Living, Reflective Learning, Global Studies, Maritime Training.