A Non-Profit Tuition Free Public School Our mission is to provide expanded high quality educational choices within the public school system. The Cannon Beach Academy shall strive to provide: a balanced education to nurture the development of the whole child, encouraging each child to become a life-long learner and a benefit to society. The school places equal emphasis on a solid academic foundation, artistic expression, attention to the inner emotional life of each child, social development and responsibility, cultural diversity, a healthy lifestyle and appreciation of the environment and the arts. a focus on children who have been historically underserved, due to factors such as race, ethnicity, culture and socioeconomic background. opportunities for parents and members of the community to be directly involved in the school o