Kangaroo Academy (KA)
Build the Player. Graduate the Student.
Kangaroo Academy (KA) is a private school in Canton, Georgia for families who want elite basketball development with strong academic, strict standards, and a team-first culture.
Program Snapshot
- Location: Canton, Georgia (Cherokee County)
- Launch: Fall 2026
- Year 1: Around 15-student 8th Grade Boys
- Focus: Basketball development first, paried with modern learning systems that drive progress and graduation while preparing for College.
- Pillars: EDUCATION. CHARACTER. TEAM.
About KA
Kangaroo Academy is a basketball-first private school designed for student-athletes who are serious about the game and committed to doing things the right way. KA is modeled after modern education + elite development academies: high-level training, a real team system, and a structure learning environment that keeps students progressing and prepared for college and beyond.
The KA Standard
At KA, basketball is a privilega. Standards are not negotiable.
- Accountability: Clear expectations in academics, behavior, and training.
- Discipline: Respect for coaches, teammates, community, and the process.
- Culture: Team-first, growth mindset, winning apporach, and pride in representing KA.
EDUCATION. CHARACTER. TEAM.
Education
A modern learning structure built for completion, progress, and graduation:
- Focused environment with fewer distractions
- Consistent monitoring and accountability
- Clear academic expectations tied to eligibility and personal responsibility
Character
We develop mature, respectful, responsible young men:
- Respect, discipline, and self-awareness are taught and enforced
- A code of conduct that reflects high standards on and off the court
- Leadership development through accountability and service
Team
Players develop inside a true team culture and system:
- Training within a system that translates to winning basketball
- Communication, role acceptance, and competitive maturity
- Long-term athlete development: fundamentals, recovery habits, nutrition, and body care
Are you a fit for KA?
KA is designed for:
- Mature, coachable athletes who want a serious basketball pathway
- Players willing to be held accountable in academics and behavior
- Families who value standards, structure, and team culture
- Parents who will partner with KA and respect the process
If a Family wants development with accountability, KA is built for you.