New Teacher Academy at River Ridge High School

The New Teacher Academy at River Ridge High School is changing the face of education for the future. Our students are aspiring future educators who have a desire to make a difference in a child's life. Explore our page. Follow our hashtag @RRHSNTA and join our mission to #InspireTheDesireToTeach

River Ridge High School, New Port Richey, FL

727-774-7200 (Ask to speak to Beth Hess, Lead)

About the NTA Academy

2019 Pasco Chamber of Commerce                                                            Youth Organization of the Year

2019 FFEA 1st Place - Speech Competition                                                FFEA 1st Place - Display Competition                                                FFEA State Officer Elected for '19-'20 - Raynee Meek

2018 FFEA Organization of the Year - Florida                                            FFEA 2nd Place - Media Competition

2017 FFEA 1st Place - Display Competition

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Philanthropy Projects

NTA students have an opportunity to research and implement a philanthropy project. This provides students a chance to research issues, practice leadership skills, managing time, acquire funding, and most of all...giving back to the community! Explore some of the student-created philanthropy projects!

University Partnerships

The NTA connections to multiple university programs to further develop our academy vision and to open doors for future educational opportunities. The NTA values all of our University Partners.

The New Teacher Academy also offers Dual Enrollment courses for students who are ready to start their university experience.