Dear Students and Families,

Welcome to the SOAR Opportunity School! We are honored to have you as part of our community and excited to begin this journey with you. We believe every student deserves a fresh start, a supportive environment, and the tools to achieve personal and academic success. Our mission is to help students rise above obstacles, discover their strengths, and unlock their full potential.

The SOAR Opportunity School is more than just a school—it’s a second chance, a safe space, and a stepping stone toward a brighter future. We understand that each student’s path is unique, and our program is designed to meet learners where they are, providing personalized support, meaningful relationships, and opportunities for growth.

Our team of dedicated educators, counselors, and support staff are committed to helping students develop the academic skills, self-confidence, and life strategies they need to succeed in school and beyond. We focus on building strong connections, fostering accountability, and celebrating progress—big and small.

We look forward to working in partnership with you throughout the school year. Together, we will empower our students to overcome challenges, reach their goals, and soar toward success.

Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have questions, concerns, or simply want to connect.

Sincerely,

The Opportunity School Administrative Team

VISION: We envision SOAR as a transformative, student-centered learning community where every young person—regardless of past obstacles—has the opportunity to thrive. By offering multiple alternative programs tailored to diverse student needs, we aim to break cycles of disengagement, promote positive decision-making, and prepare all students for postsecondary success, careers, and contributions to their communities.

MISSION:The mission of the SOAR Opportunity School is to provide a safe, supportive, and structured environment where students facing academic, behavioral, or social-emotional challenges can rediscover their potential. Through individualized plans, restorative practices, and wraparound support, we empower students to take ownership of their education, develop resilience, and re-engage in meaningful pathways toward graduation and lifelong success.

SOAR Opportunity School
1050 Pinecrest Avenue NW
Aiken, SC 29801

Phone: 803-641-2680
Fax: 803-641-2681

Hours of Operation
Office Hours: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Middle School Hours: 9:00am-2:30pm

High School Hours: 9:00am-1:30pm