Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) invites students across the U.S. to show off their behind-the-lens talent in the annual Stride National Photography Competition. This year’s competition is open until October 7 to students nationwide in kindergarten through 12th grade.
Virtual schools highlight increased enrollment, benefits to online education
No backpacks. No binders. Or even lockers. For more kids this year, heading to school simply looks like powering on their computers.
Redford teen inspires others through past pain with motivational speeches
It’s an unfortunate reality as we start a new school year as some children will have to face bullies in the classroom. But one local teen is turning her own painful experiences of being bullied into hope and triumph, and she’s doing it through motivational speeches.
California Virtual Academies Wins National Award in Excellence
The California Virtual Academies (CAVA) chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) has been named as one of the 2022 recipients of the Silver Star of Excellence Award. This award is presented annually to NTHS chapters who distinguish themselves through their consistent excellence in Career & Technical Education and is a reflection of their commitment to community service, chapter advancement, and active civic involvement. CAVA is a network of online public schools serving K-12 students throughout the state.
Niece of Brandi Carlile pursuing career in music while continuing high school
Caroline Carlile, breakout star and niece of Brandi Carlile, gets to pursue her musical career while completing classes at Insight School of Washington! Carlile is touring the country with her band, SmallTown Strings, and gaining the support she needs from school to follow her dreams.
Bullying and Shootings: More and More Parents Are Opting For Virtual Education for Their Children and These Are The Reasons
KXLN (Univision) aired an interview with TVAH teacher Ilumin Avila and parent Elizabeth Bustillo on how online learning is a safe and alternative option for students.
Guests Opinion: Alabama’s Online Students Met The COVID Challenge and Took Great Steps Toward Their Future
Like many students around the country, Alabama students struggled to succeed during two years of school closures, mask mandates, and other issues related to COVID.
Local high schoolers can explore heavy equipment operation
Now enrolling for its third year, the Operating Engineers Pathway at Minnesota Virtual Academy – a partnership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49 – has seen faster-than-expected growth, with students participating from 76 school districts last year.
New Student-Focused career Pathways in Broadcasting
The California Virtual Academies (CAVA)—a tuition-free online school serving over 17,000 students statewide—has entered into an agreement with the California Broadcasters Association (CBA) to prepare high school students for broadcast careers in the following new pathways:
Friendship Public Charter School Online Ready to Help D.C. Students Get Back on Track
Friendship Public Charter School Online (FPCSO), a full-time, online public charter school authorized by the Public Charter School Board and serving students in grades K-8 throughout the District, is ready to kick off the new school year and give students an education option designed to help them reach their full potential.