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About Excel Education Systems

Excel Education Systems is an independent online school district based in Minnesota. Since 2016, we’ve been helping students of all ages succeed through flexible, accredited online learning. Our family of schools includes Excel High School, Northgate Academy, and Washington Technical Institute.

Excel High School

Excel High School offers flexible, accredited online programs for grades 6-12 and adult learners. With self-paced courses and affordable tuition, we help students reach their academic goals at their own pace

EHS Student Handbook

Northgate Academy

Northgate Academy provides a Christian-based online high school program for grades 9-12. An excellent homeschool alternative, with 60+ accredited courses.

NGA Student Handbook

Washington Technical Institute

Washington Technical Institute offers accredited certificates in IT, healthcare, business, and more, serving students nationwide and internationally since 1999.

WTI Student Handbook

Explore Common Questions

Below you’ll find answers to the most common questions about enrolling, programs, coursework, and support. Some topics apply to both Excel High School and Northgate Academy, while others may have school-specific details. Be sure to check the article for notes specific to your school.

Enrollment & Getting Started

Learn how to get started with EES schools. Find step-by-step enrollment guides, transcript submission instructions, and program selection tips for Excel High School, Northgate Academy, and Washington Technical Institute.

Enrollment & Admissions

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How to Submit my Transcripts TO EHS or NGA (US Students)

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Why do I have to submit an official transcript?

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Can a Student with a DAEP Referral Enroll?

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I’m Enrolled – How do I add a new Single Course?

Transfer & Credit Policies

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What is Excel’s Credit Transfer Policy?

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Can I Transfer in Courses I Have Failed?

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I Already Have All My Credits—Can I Just Get the Diploma?

International Students

Information for students outside the U.S., including eligibility, English proficiency requirements, and how to earn an American high school diploma online.