Welcome to ALDCA!

Alabama Destinations Career Academy (ALDCA), a Chickasaw City School District program, is a tuition-free, full-time online public school for students in grades K–12.* We’re dedicated to inspiring and empowering students through an education experience tailored to each child’s needs.

Student taking notes at home while attending to an online class

Dedicated School Support System

Multiple Learning Pathways and Approaches

Special Programs to Support Families and Students

Field Trips, Open Houses, Social Events, and Clubs

Testimonials

“Alabama Destinations Career Academy is an outstanding educational institution that offers its students a well-rounded education in career readiness. The Academy provides a broad range of courses that equip students with the necessary skills to excel in their chosen fields. The training is complemented by the support of exceptional teachers who provide personalized guidance and mentorship to help their students achieve their full potential. What sets the Academy apart from other institutions is its unwavering commitment to academic excellence and its supportive and nurturing environment.”

ALDCA student*

“I have had many positive experiences [at ALDCA]. The teachers and faculty are very understanding and patient. They make sure the students are able to understand and answer questions efficiently. It is a career-based school, and classes are flexible for those who work. Overall, my experience has been amazing. I can’t wait to see how what I’ve learned will help me in the future.”

ALDCA student*
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ALDCA Student Shines in National Photography Competition

An Alabama Virtual Academy student made their mark in the 2024 K12 Photography Competition, standing out among more than 12,000 entries nationwide! With $20,000 in prizes at stake, the competition celebrated the creativity and talent of young photographers across the country.

We’re thrilled to congratulate Sophia, an 8th grader, who won 1st place in her grade band and a $1,000 prize! Join us in celebrating Sophia and all the talented students who shared their creativity through the lens!

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*These statements are from 2024 ALDCA students and reflect their school experiences.