Enrollment Opens in March for Elite Middle School and Post-Grad Athlete Development Pathway
LOS ANGELES, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DNA Prep Academy and Sports Academy today announced a transformational partnership to launch DNA Sports Academy, a next-generation student-athlete development platform designed to prepare young people for success on the field, in the classroom, and in life beyond sport.
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