Life at TopBridge

Student Life

A Community of Exceptional Minds

At TopBridge Academy, students find peers who share their intellectual curiosity, passion for learning, and drive to make a difference.

Our vibrant campus culture celebrates academic excellence while fostering meaningful friendships, creative expression, and personal growth. Every day brings new opportunities to connect, collaborate, and create lasting memories.

TopBridge Academy Students
Our Students ✨

A Day in the Life

What a typical day looks like at TopBridge Academy

8:00

Before-School Care

Optional supervised care and activities available for students who arrive early. A safe and structured environment before the school day begins.

9:00

Morning Assembly

School day begins with community gathering, announcements, student presentations, and thought-provoking discussions to start the day.

9:30

Core Academics

Three 75-minute blocks of intensive academic work in mathematics, sciences, and humanities. Small seminars encourage deep discussion and critical thinking.

12:30

Lunch & Community Time

Shared lunch period in our community dining space, followed by free time for socializing, clubs, or outdoor activities.

1:30

Electives & Enrichment

Languages, arts, technology, and specialized courses. Students choose electives based on interests and goals.

3:00

Athletics & Activities/Dismissal

School day ends. Students are picked up by parents or guardians. Sports practice, club meetings, or independent project time. Physical activity and creative pursuits balance the academic intensity.

4:00

After-School Care

Optional supervised care available for families who need extended hours. Students can complete homework, participate in activities, or relax in a safe environment.

Student & Parent Handbook

TopBridge Academy maintains the highest standards of academic excellence, discipline, and character. Our handbook outlines clear behavioral expectations, consequences, and the commitment required from every student and family. This is not a place for excuses or mediocrity; we expect excellence in all areas.

Read Student & Parent Handbook

Required reading for all prospective families. No exceptions.

Activities & Enrichment

Excellence extends beyond the classroom. Our students pursue passions, develop talents, and build leadership skills through diverse activities.

Athletics (via FCA Partnership)

Basketball (Boys & Girls) – Competing in FCA Leon County leagues with championship-level coaching.
Education-Focused Basketball Games – Annual attendance at FSU Women's Basketball games to study teamwork, strategy, and excellence in action.

TopBridge is pursuing FHSAA membership for expanded athletic opportunities in 2026+.

Museum & Cultural Field Trips

Regular visits to:

  • The Tallahassee Museum
  • Mary Brogan Museum of Art & Science
  • FSU's Museum of Fine Arts (MoFA)

College Exposure Tours

Annual campus tours of Florida State University (FSU), Florida A&M University (FAMU), and Tallahassee State College—designed to inspire college-bound mindsets from middle school onward.

Passion Projects & Independent Pursuits

We believe students should have time to pursue their unique interests. Our schedule includes dedicated time for independent projects, whether that's coding an app, writing a novel, conducting research, or building a business.

Students present their work at our annual Innovation Showcase, where they share their creations with the school community, families, and invited guests from industry and academia.

Finding Your Tribe

At TopBridge Academy, our small class sizes create a tight-knit community where every student is known, valued, and supported. You'll build lasting friendships with classmates who share your drive for excellence.

Small Class Sizes

With a founding class of just 30+ students, you'll never be just a number. Every voice matters, every student is heard.

Supportive Environment

Our culture of respect and collaboration means you'll always have peers and mentors cheering you on.

Founding Family Legacy

As part of our inaugural class, you'll help shape traditions and create the foundation for generations to come.

TopBridge Students
Our Community ✨

Honor Code

Students commit to academic integrity, respect for others, and personal responsibility. Our honor code is student-led and community-enforced.

Advisory System

Each student has a faculty advisor who serves as mentor throughout their TopBridge journey.

Family Partnership

We work closely with families to support each student's academic and social-emotional development. Regular communication keeps everyone aligned.

Dress Code

School Uniforms

Our uniform policy promotes equality, school pride, and a focused learning environment. All uniform items can be purchased through our official provider.

Uniform Requirements

  • Official school polo shirts in navy or white
  • Khaki or navy dress pants/skirts
  • School sweater or cardigan (optional)
  • Closed-toe dress shoes in black or brown

Where to Purchase

All official uniform items are available through French Toast, our authorized uniform provider. They offer convenient online ordering and delivery options.

Uniform Guidelines

Students are expected to wear their complete uniform daily. Uniforms should be clean, pressed, and in good condition. For special events and dress-down days, please refer to the student handbook.

Questions? Contact the main office