2024-25 Visit Opportunities

Discovery Days (Campus Visit)

Discover what the makes the Indiana Academy the state’s #1 public high school!* By coming to a Discovery Day, you and your family will learn more about our innovative classes; hear from our students, parents, and faculty; and discover the advantages of an educational program designed for exceptional high-achieving students – like you!

Program Topics and Activities Include:

• What makes us different
• Academics at the Academy
• Residential and Student Life
• Tour of facilities and residence hall
• How to apply, costs, and financial aid
• Clubs, extra-curricular activities, athletics, and much more!

*Niche Rankings 2025

Shadow Days and Private Appointments

Ready to dig deeper after coming to a Discovery Day? Or maybe you’re unable to come to a Discovery Day on the dates we have them. Then you should schedule a Shadow Day or private appointment to experience what the Academy is all about! Depending on your interests and the timing of your visit, we can arrange a variety of activities to help you and your family learn more about this exceptional environment for high-achieving students.

Options include:

Shadow Day

Prospective students can spend the day here experiencing an Academy class or two or more while paired with an Academy Student Ambassador. This Shadow Day is a great way to experience being an Academy student. Participate in our collegiate-level and innovative classes taught by our nationally ranked faculty, tour the residence hall – including a room, chat with current students, learn more about the admissions process, and so much more! Parents have the option to meet with Admissions and tour the facilities too.

Register for a Shadow Day
When you register, you will select a morning or afternoon visit.

Private Appointment

If you have questions about the Academy, the application process, or a specific situation, or would like to schedule a tour, please schedule an appointment and select the option you prefer. We offer both in-person and virtual appointments.

Chat with a Student Ambassador

Looking to learn even more about the student experience, such as what the classes are like, the types of clubs that are available, what students do on the weekends, what it’s like being a residential or non-residential student, etc.? Then sign-up for a time to chat with a student ambassador by emailing us at iaadmissions. Please let us know the date(s) and time(s) that works best for you, as well as the platform (Zoom, Webex, telephone, etc.).

You can always reach out to us directly too by phone at 1-800-316-3163 ext. 1 / 765-285-3470 or by email at iaadmissions.

Social Media and Special Events

Online and in real time, you’ll learn more about the Indiana Academy and get answers to your questions during these scheduled social media chats. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay aware of these live events!

Let’s Chat!

Beginning in October, you can join us the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. for a virtual Monthly Chat with our students where you can ask questions of current Academy students or just hang out as others ask questions.

Click the links below to register.

What makes the Academy Exceptional

Please join us online for a monthly chat about what makes the Indiana Academy exceptional when compared to other high schools. Each chat will begin at 7:00 p.m. and will focus on a specific area.

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Lunch and Learn for Parents

Register to join us for a Lunch and Learn chat specifically for parents. During our chats you will get to know the Indiana Academy better and discover if the Academy is right for your child. Each Lunch and Learn chat will begin at 12:00 p.m. Eastern.

Please click the link below to register for the chat.

Gifted Education Series for Parents

Parents want to help their children succeed and navigating the current educational landscape can be challenging when your child is a high achiever, creative thinker, or high ability / gifted learner. As one of the state’s leaders in high ability education, the Indiana Academy presents the Gifted Education Series for Parents.

Application Workshop

Applying to schools can sometimes be challenging. Let us help you navigate the application process through our virtual Application Workshops. Sessions include:

Career Exploration Series

It’s never too soon to be thinking about college majors and careers! Join us at the following virtual Career Exploration Programs to learn from professionals in these fields. They will share information about their college pathways, emerging opportunities within their field, and much more. Plus, have your own questions answered by the experts!

Bookmark this page and be watching as more programs are added!

Virtual Tour – Explore the Indiana Academy!

Spend a few minutes to take a quick narrated tour of our campus. Your virtual visit starts at our private four-story residence hall. Get a glimpse of our indoor and outdoor spaces including academic areas, dining facilities, and student life spaces.