A Bold New Beginning
Mission Statement
At St. Carlo Acutis LEGACY Academy, we cultivate a generation of leaders grounded in faith, driven by ethics, and committed to excellence. Through a culture of service, personal growth, and community engagement, we empower students to live with purpose and leave a legacy of integrity, compassion, and achievement. Inspired by the examples of St.Thomas Aquinas and St. Carlo Acutis, our students are equipped to lead not just in the future—but now.
Why Choose us
Designed for Grade 8 and 9 learners
excellence
with personalized learning
opportunities
and outstanding pastoral care
& legacy
Live the Legacy
At LEGACY we don’t just prepare students for the future - we ignite it. Designed specifically for Grade 8 and 9 learners, our dynamic new program blends innovation with inspiration on an exclusive, enriching campus nestled in the heart of the Okanagan.
Our Foundations
Faith-Based, Values-Driven
Rooted in faith, our learning environment nurtures respect, purpose and compassion. We build not only intellect but character.
Inclusive & Diverse
We celebrate every student, offering diversified programming that reflects a rich tapestry of talents, interests and backgrounds.
Proven Track Record
With a focus on excellence in all areas, our programming is backed by a history of academic success, post-secondary preparedness and leadership development.
Our Promise
When students walk through our doors, they don’t just enter a school—they join a community. A place where potential is unlocked, excellence is expected, and success is the standard. Whether they're performing under spotlights, competing on the court, solving tomorrow’s challenges, or leading with purpose—our students are shaping the future now.
Beyond the Classroom
Proposed STEM & Innovation
Join our Science and Robotics Team—where innovation begins and future leaders grow to problem-solve in real-world scenarios.
Proposed Teams and Clubs
Push your limits with our Golf Team, Tennis Team, Snowboard Club, Track & Field Team, and full BC School Sports membership.
Catholic Youth Leadership Team
Our Catholic Youth Leadership Team grows in faith, leads with purpose, and helps shape our parish youth ministry.
Proposed Visual Arts Program
Our Visual Arts Program will spark creativity through hands-on experiences and visiting artists, nurturing expression, imagination, and a love for the arts.
Music With Purpose
With our vibrant Music Education and Performance Program we take the show on the road—performing at Okanagan venues and celebrating student talent across the region.
Global Citizenship
From our International Mentorship Program to Leadership Training and Alumni Engagement, students are guided by global perspectives and empowered by local role models.
Job Shadowing & Work Experience
Connect academics to the real world with hands-on experiences that inspire career pathways and future passion.
Join the Movement. Be Part of the Legacy.
St. Carlo Acutis LEGACY Academy. Where future leaders begin.
St. Carlo Acutis Legacy Academy is located on the scenic Okanagan College campus in Penticton, surrounded by green spaces, trees, and views of the nearby hills. Our classrooms are in our wing of the Sunoka building, giving students a vibrant learning environment within the heart of campus life.
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