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The Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) at Goodwin University has been named the 2020-2021 National Secondary Magnet School of Excellence by Magnet Schools of America (MSA).
Awards and Recognition
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CTRA has been honored as a National Magnet School of Excellence for 2020.
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Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) has been named a Nationally Certified Magnet School by Magnet Schools of America (MSA).
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In 2019, CTRA was granted accreditation by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC).
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Michelle Pac, one of CTRA's math teachers, was recently selected as Teacher of the Year.