See Schedule ODesigned with an extended school day and a slightly longer school year, and with a focus on developing strong skills in literacy and math, Vega Collegiate Academy Charter School executes an academically rigorous curriculum that pushes students to engage deeply with text and to think critically about their learning in every content area. Every instructional minute, students work to master ambitious, Common Core aligned standards. Every assessment is informed by rigorous national and state standards and well-respected national reading requirements. Support is immediately provided to students who demonstrate the need for additional assistance, further acceleration, or have individual learning needs.