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About TLAP Sports Academy
Founded in 2011 by professional basketball player Louis Graham, TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory has been decidedly mission-driven, firmly committed to student athletes earning scholarships, and keenly focused on kingdom impact for the glory of God. TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is a nationally recognized training and educational institution, grossing over 15 million dollars in college earned scholarships in the last 12 years. In 2020 - 2021 season, TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory won its first National Championship solidifying the program as a national powerhouse among the nation’s best. Currently TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory postgraduate program is ranked #3 by Hoops Hidden Gems in the southeast region of the top 20 programs in 2021.
TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory serves families across the nation by educating and equipping students to be exceptional thinkers, lifelong learners, and influential leaders with a biblical and scholarly perspective for college and beyond. TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is located in Tallahassee Florida. Located 1 mile from Florida State University campus, 5 miles from Florida A&M University campus and 2 miles from Tallahassee Community College.
TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is operating out of our 25,500 sq. facility. The trademark of TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is its sports training and education dynamic curriculum, an abundance of learning experiences that require collaborative problem solving, and subject-specific assignments in which learners critically and creatively examine the world around them. TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory faculty will form the core of a much greater academic support team, all of whom work tirelessly to positively impact academic, athletic and character growth.
“SOME PEOPLE WANT IT TO HAPPEN, SOME WISH IT WOULD HAPPEN, OTHERS MAKE IT HAPPEN..”
Welcome to our prestigious Florida Boarding School, a distinguished private school located in Tallahassee, Florida. We offer a comprehensive college preparatory program for students in grades 9-12, including a post-graduate option. Our track record speaks for itself. Over the past 12 years, our school has proudly produced an impressive roster of 24 Division 1 athletes. We take great pride in our ability to develop and nurture the talent of our student-athletes, guiding them towards successful collegiate careers.
At our school, we prioritize academic excellence while also fostering a supportive and challenging athletic environment. Our college preparatory curriculum is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for higher education. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to providing a well-rounded education that promotes critical thinking, personal growth, and intellectual curiosity.
In addition to our rigorous academics, we offer a comprehensive athletic program that allows students to excel in their respective sports. Our experienced coaches provide top-notch training and guidance, helping our student-athletes reach their full potential both on and off the field. As a boarding school, we provide a nurturing and structured environment that promotes personal growth, independence, and character development. Our campus facilities offer a comfortable and inclusive atmosphere where students can thrive academically, athletically, and socially.
We understand the importance of preparing our students for the challenges of college and beyond. Our comprehensive college counseling program supports students throughout the college application process, ensuring they are well-positioned for success in their future endeavors.
If you are seeking a premier educational institution that combines academic excellence with a successful athletic program, look no further. Our Florida Boarding School in Tallahassee is the ideal destination for students who aspire to achieve their highest potential in both academics and athletics. Join us and become part of a legacy of success.
Thank you for your interest in TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory. TLAP is nationally recognized and offers top notch academics and competitive athletics programs.
We would love to share more about TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory and how we can serve your family. Please click below to apply today. We are a co-educational, college preparatory high school, serving grades 9 through 12 and post graduate. TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is located in the great city of Tallahassee, Florida. On 11 acre campus in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida.
The best way to learn more about TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory is to schedule a visit and take a tour of our campus. For international students or anyone that is not available to visit, we are happy to schedule a Zoom, Facetime or Skype interview as well. Please take the time to navigate through our website to collect as much information as you can and learn about who we are as a academy, what we have to offer our students and how we may be the right choice for you when looking towards your future.
Feel free to click our online application form to contact us and we will be in touch with you to answer any questions you may have about becoming a Blackhawk. Our Admissions Department is looking forward to meeting you.
Sincerely,
Admissions Department
Deadlines and Decisions
Early Action
Applications (including financial aid applications) should be completed by December 5 to be included in early action decisions.
Regular Decision
Applications (including financial aid applications) should be completed by February 5 to be included in regular decisions. After February 5, applicants are considered on a rolling basis.
Admission decision and financial aid awards are made available on February 5 for early action decisions and March 5 for regular decisions through your TLAP Admissions Portal. Admitted students are required to return the contract and deposit by June 1 or the date specified on the contract.
What is the difference between early action and regular decisions?
Early action is an opt-in opportunity for you to get your decision six weeks earlier than our regular decision process. Early action is non-binding, and gives you additional time to make your decision so you can wait to hear from other schools on March 5 before making your final decision on June 1.
Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid
TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory has been committed to enrolling the most outstanding applicants, regardless of their ability to pay. Through our commitment to affordability, need-based financial assistance and flexible payment plans are available. This year, TLAP Sports Academy Preparatory approximately gave more than $80,000 in need-based financial aid was awarded.
For additional information on our application process, tuition rates for boarding, day students, online student or our financial aid process, please contact our admissions department.
Affording an independent
Please see below for a description of tuition, fees, and the financial aid process at TLAP Sports Academy.
Boarding: $25,900
Day: $9,065
International: $45,000
Basic tuition for boarding students includes room and board as well as academic, athletic, and community programs. Day student tuition includes academic, athletic, and community programs and lunch in the dining hall.
Accepted Students
Enrollment Portal
If you've been accepted to TLAP Sports Academy, congratulations! We look forward to helping you with the next steps in the process.
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ENROLL
If you are ready to enroll for the 2023-2024 school year, log into the Enrollment Portal to access enrollment materials.
If you need assistance with access to your Portal account or have questions about the enrollment process, please contact Ola Starling in the Admission Office and she will be glad to help you! Dr. Ola Starling can be reached at 850-800-1981
MEN'S BASKETBALL
2023-24 Men's Basketball Coaching Staff
louis graham
head coach
Billy Auguste
Associate Head Coach
PHONE: 850-800-1981
PHONE: 850-800-1981
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Isaiah Joseph
captain
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De’John Blunt
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Infini Stinson
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Samuel Smith
sergent major
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