title: Chandler Preparatory Academy
text: # Chandler Preparatory Academy
  
  ## History
  
  Chandler Preparatory Academy is a small liberal arts charter school that was established in 2005 offering schooling for Grades 6-12. In 2010, Chandler Preparatory Academy celebrated its first graduating class, which consisted of fewer than fifty students; and, also opened their current campus, with a football field and gym. The campus opened in conjunction with Archway Classical Academy, a similarly modeled school for K-5 students. In 2019, 10 seniors at Chandler Prep finished their High school career achieving perfect GPA scores.
  
  ## Curriculum
  
  Chandler Prep follows a strictly liberal arts curriculum. All students are required to follow a core curriculum with the addition of Latin in Grades 6-8 and their choice of one foreign language in Grades 9-12 (Latin then Ancient Greek, German, Spanish, or French). The Fine Arts curriculum rotates between Art, Poetry, Music, and Drama.
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * James Rallison – YouTube Creator
  