Michigan-based Virtual Schools Introduce New Kindergarten Prep Program for Young Learners

Michigan-based Virtual Schools Introduce New Kindergarten Prep Program for Young Learners

Two Michigan-based full-time, tuition-free, virtual public schools — Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan (HVAM) and Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA) — have launched a two-year transitional kindergarten prep program that introduces young students to core subjects through engaging and interactive online lessons. Enrollment for the program is now open for children turning five years old by December 1, 2023.

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Piketon Ohio Virtual Academy Student Competes in National Robotics Competition

Piketon Ohio Virtual Academy Student Competes in National Robotics Competition

A group of students at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) — a full-time, tuition-free, online public school for grades K-12 authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools — have been named fourth-place winners in Stride K12’s National Robotics Competition, a competition offered exclusively to Stride K12 students across the country.

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Arkansas Virtual Academy Opens New Education Hub in Little Rock

Arkansas Virtual Academy Opens New Education Hub in Little Rock

Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA), a tuition-free, online K-12 public charter school providing personalized education, opened its new 24,450-square-foot education hub in downtown Little Rock today. The new education center will provide space for in-person student activities, testing and training and will serve as the school’s statewide headquarters. The site opens as Arkansas Virtual Academy enters its 20th year in the state and continues to grow as a school of choice among students statewide.

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Ohio Virtual Academy Students Compete in Stride’s National K12 Robotics Competition

Ohio Virtual Academy Students Compete in Stride’s National K12 Robotics Competition

A group of students at Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) — a full-time, tuition-free, online public school for grades K-12 — have been named fourth-place winners in the K12 National Robotics Competition, a competition presented by Stride, Inc. exclusively for students in its K12-powered schools across the country. The OHVA team included Reed Wiest, an eighth grader from Piketon, Lincoln DelGrosso, an eighth grader from Kettering, and Connor Pritchard, a sixth grader from Dayton.

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New Kentucky Virtual Academy Opens as Part of the Cloverport Independent School District

New Kentucky Virtual Academy Opens as Part of the Cloverport Independent School District

Kentucky Virtual Academy, a program of Cloverport Independent School District, will officially open its virtual doors for the Fall 2023 semester. The new school will open Aug. 9, providing a flexible learning model dedicated to inspiring and empowering Kentucky students through personalized, at-home learning with state-certified teachers. The school is open to all Kentucky residents in grades K-11 regardless of their location; and like other public schools, is tuition-free.

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