inspiring global minds
We're a fully accredited international high school that selects just70 students (ages 15-19) each year for a challenging, life-changingacademic year at sea - no sailing experience needed!
Imagine a school where the world is your classroom and the ship is your home
Our students lead with courage, integrity, kindness, and respect. Because who you become matters just as much as where you go.

A+ World Academy focuses on developing the whole student. Our program is purposefully rigorous and can be exhausting but the results are amazing.
My Five to
Global Leadership

These five goals
form the foundation of our approach to global leadership
Through academics, global studies, communal living, maritime training, and reflective learning, we prepare students not just to succeed, but to lead with purpose in a complex, interconnected world.
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