Monterey Bay Academy KY Monterey Bay, California
San Francisco NV TN
Monterey Bay CA Academy
Las Vegas GA
Las Angles
San Diego
NJ
Address 783 San Andreas Road La Selva Beach, California 95076 www.montereybayacademy.org
Founded: 1949
Enrollment Day and Boarding School (approx. 80% boarding)
Grades 9 through 12
Student Body 200 students in grades 9-12 Religious Affiliation ESL Program Student/Faculty Ratio: 16:1 Seventh-day Adventist Monterey Bay Academy offers three ESL courses for students to continue Average Class Size: 10 Uniforms improving their English proficiency Uniforms are not required, but there is a skills, including ESL Reading, ESL Campus Size: 379 acres Dress Code for all students to follow Listening and Speaking, and ESL Writing and Grammar. Location Academics Monterey Bay Academy is located on The college preparatory curriculum Success Rate the coast in the small community of at Monterey Bay Academy offers a 100% of students are accepted to a La Selva Beach, about 15 miles south variety of courses, all based on the 4 year college or university. of Santa Cruz. The campus includes a entrance requirements set forth by the private beach on beautiful Monterey University of California. Some elective Activities Bay, which is also home to the Monterey courses include Marine Biology, Graphics All students are encouraged to be Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Technology and Woodworking. Religion active and involved, with a majority courses are required as part of the of students participating in the music Airport academic curriculum. and visual arts programs. There is San Jose International Airport (SJC) an abundance of activities offered Advanced Placement (AP) on campus, including athletics, Climate Courses student government, music and arts, Mild temperatures year-round 3 available including: U.S. History, community service and leadership Biology, and English Literature & opportunities. Modern Language Available Composition. More AP classes will be Spanish added in the coming years.
22 Campus Life The beautiful campus includes: College Acceptances: gymnasium, track and field, swimming pool, tennis courts, church, academic Amherst College University of Arizona buildings, and one mile of private Adventist University of Health University of California - Davis beach. There are two dormitories on Sciences University of California - Riverside campus, one each for boys and girls, Andrew’s University University of California - with the cafeteria located between the Belmont University Santa Barbara two residences. The cafeteria is fully Columbia College Chicago University of California - vegetarian, and students are welcome Grand Canyon University Santa Cruz to purchase or cook some other items in University of Illinois the dormitory kitchen as well. Students La Sierra University University of San Francisco live in shared rooms and the residences Long Beach State University Walla Walla University are supervised by school staff. Mount Holyoke College Oakwood University Williams College Sports Ohio State University Boys’ and Girls’ teams include: Pacific Union College Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Point Loma Nazarene University Softball, Track & Field, and Volleyball. San Francisco State University Additional co-ed recreation is offered Southern Adventist University in the evenings, including Surfing, Union College Body Boarding, Skim Boarding, University of Alaska Skateboarding, Tennis, Jogging, and Cycling.
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