History

==﻿NorthCoast Academy opened in January 2001, as conceived by Simon Youth Foundation (SYF). SYF approached the Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County (ESC) to establish a consortum of schools to serve the needs and diploma requirements of at-risk youth. Randall Park Mall was established as the location for the thirteen district consortum with the ESC as the fiscal agents. In 2008 Sears at Richmond Town Square Welcomed NorthCoast Academy.==