Professional Prep Program & Performance Track
Transform Your Passion Into Your Profession
Join the first comprehensive circus high school program in the United States, launching Fall 2025
2025–2026 Professional Programs — Semester Schedule
| Program | Semester | Dates | Weekly Training Times | No-Class Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Professional Program | Fall 2025 | Sep 1–Dec 21, 2025 | Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–12:00 PM; 1:00–4:00 PM | Thanksgiving (Nov 24–30, 2025); Christmas Week (Dec 22–28, 2025) |
| Full-Time Professional Program | Spring 2026 | Jan 5–May 31, 2026 | Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–12:00 PM; 1:00–4:00 PM | Spring Break (Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026) |
| Professional Prep Program | Fall 2025 | Sep 1–Dec 21, 2025 | Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | Thanksgiving (Nov 24–30, 2025); Christmas Week (Dec 22–28, 2025) |
| Professional Prep Program | Spring 2026 | Jan 5–May 31, 2026 | Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–12:00 PM | Spring Break (Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026) |
| Performance Track | Fall 2025 | Sep 1–Dec 21, 2025 | Tue & Thu 5:00–8:00 PM; Sat 12:00–2:00 PM | Thanksgiving (Nov 24–30, 2025); Christmas Week (Dec 22–28, 2025) |
| Performance Track | Spring 2026 | Jan 5–May 31, 2026 | Tue & Thu 5:00–8:00 PM; Sat 12:00–2:00 PM | Spring Break (Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026) |
📅 No-Class Weeks (applies to all programs):
- Thanksgiving Week: Nov 24–30, 2025
- Christmas Week (between semesters): Dec 22–28, 2025
- Spring Break: Mar 30–Apr 5, 2026
Professional Prep Program (Ages 14+)
Train in a focused, career-prep environment built for tomorrow's performers
- 18 hours/week of coached training in your specialty, handstands, tumbling, and strength & mobility
- Specialty coaching with experts in your chosen act
- Unlimited self-training access to our fully equipped Natick facility
- High-speed Wi-Fi & dedicated study space on-site for academic work
📅 Important Dates
Info Session: Friday, August 1st, 2025 - Live at our training space
Location: 28 Eliot Street, Natick, MA 01760
Response Deadline: August 15th, 2025
Performance Track (Ages 12+)
Step up your training in our after-school program
Program Structure
2 days of group training plus 2 specialty classes of your choice
Age Requirement
12+ years (exceptional students may be younger)
Annual Cost
$6075 for the school year
High School Options for Circus Studies (2025-2026)
Because a solid academic foundation is as critical as artistic mastery, enrollment in an accredited high-school program is required. Choose the option that fits your family best:
| School | Annual Cost | Application | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khan World School @ ASU Prep asuprepdigital.org/khan-world-school | $10,200/year | Fall 2025 deadline passed Apply early spring for 2026 | Rigorous honors-level • ~2.5 hrs/day live seminars Includes 4 ASU college courses |
| ASU Prep Digital asuprepdigital.org | $8,400/year |
Rolling enrollment Start anytime | Flexible, mostly asynchronous Includes 2 ASU college courses |
| Laurel Springs School laurelsprings.com | $11,000/year |
Rolling enrollment Year-round | Self-paced • NCAA-approved Designed for performers/athletes |
| VLACS vlacs.org | Free for NH residents $1,185/course for others |
Rolling enrollment Start anytime | Extremely flexible • Self-paced NH diploma granted |
| GCVS gcvs.org | Free for MA residents | Apply ASAP September 2025 start | Blend of live & self-paced Flexible for athletes/performers |
| Maine Virtual Academy mainevirtualacademy.org | Free for ME residents | Apply ASAP September start | Structured with flexibility NCAA-approved |
| Pearson Online Academy pearsononlineacademy.com | $8,250/year Discounts available |
Rolling enrollment Year-round | Private online school Teacher-led support |
Ready to Elevate Your Craft?
2025-26 is our inaugural year, launched in response to growing demand for alternative education paths that balance rigorous study with elite circus training.