Preparing Students to Suceed in College and in Life
Ozark Catholic Academy provides a program of services to ensure that all students acquire the skills, knowledge, and attitudes needed to become responsible citizens, productive workers, lifelong learners, and the whole person God intends for them to be. Our comprehensive program addresses the academic, social, and career competencies necessary for all students to recognize their potential and to form a basis for lifelong learning and spiritual growth.
One on One College Counseling
Our college counselor meets individually with each OCA student to develop post-graduation goals and work toward those goals.
College Visits to Campus
A number of colleges and universities visit the OCA campus throughout the year. Students get exposure to school ranging from private to public, small to big, and near to far.
School Sponsored College Visits
Annually, Juniors go on a week-long trip visiting multiple colleges. In 2024, students visited College of the Ozarks, Missouri Science & Technology, Notre Dame, St Louis University, and St. Mary of the Wood.
Family Programming
OCA presents programs to prepare students' families for the college application process, essay writing, financial aid, scholarships, and the college application process.
College Entrance Exam Readiness
In advance of taking college entrance exams, students are able to participate test prep programs, AP Exam reviews, and supplemental math programs.
Concurrent Classes
Students may take concurrent credit classes through NWACC and Virtual Arkansas, satisfying both OCA and college requirements. Classes are typically focused on general education requirements.