EXPLORE THE ISM BASKETBALL ACADEMY 

Ready to compete at the next level? 

For the first time, student-athletes in Minnesota have the opportunity to train in an elite basketball academy and compete in one of the nation's premier high school basketball leagues—the Grind Session, all under the direction of NBA veteran and Academy Director Chris Carr and the ISM Basketball Academy coaching staff. ISM is one of only a select few prep schools in Minnesota and the surrounding states to offer this level of competition, giving athletes the chance to play against nationally ranked programs while gaining valuable exposure to college coaches.

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​ ​ ​In addition to elite basketball training, student-athletes benefit from the educational opportunities that distinguish 

​ ​ ​an ISM education, ​including:

• • • • ISM is Minnesota's #1 Private School and College Prep School 
      • College-preparatory academics with personalized college counseling
      • National competition through the Grind Session
      • International competition through the SABIS^® Global Sports Tournament
      • Leadership development and media training in ISM's professional broadcast center

• • • • Boarding opportunities for students in Grades 8–12
        

What You'll Experience

• On-court evaluations led by Chris Carr and the Academy coaching staff
• Learn what it means to compete in the Grind Session against some of the nation's top prep programs  
  
• Competitive drills, skill development, and live gameplay
• A combination of elite basketball with exceptional academics and college preparation 

Whether your goal is to play at the collegiate or professional level, this is your chance to experience what sets the ISM Basketball Academy apart.

Questions? Contact Us

Marsalis "M.C." Simpson-Faxio

Recruiting Coordinator

ISM Basketball Academy

C: 612-703-6037