Oklahoma Virtual Charter Academy (OVCA), is one of seven K-12 schools in the state, and the only all-virtual school to receive the prestigious Oklahoma Purple Star Designation from the Oklahoma State Department of Education.
Leaders in Learning: Meridian ITCA teacher creates board game now available nationwide
Eric Olsen, a math teacher at Idaho Technical Career Academy recently created a board game – called Glyphics – to bring students together.
Virtual learning was second nature for some students, a challenge for others
During the height of the pandemic, students were introduced to virtual learning, many of them for the first time. But for other students, online learning was second nature to them.
New Resources for High School Students Nationwide Available to Help Them Take Their Job Skills to the Next Level During National Entrepreneurship Month
In support of November’s National Entrepreneurship Month, Stride, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of online and blended education programs, is excited to provide students nationwide with new tools and events to help improve their job and business skills, all while still in high school.
10th Grade Student Creates ‘Crafty Paws’ to Help Charities
K12 Private Academy student, Olivia S. suffers from multiple physical ailments but, that hasn’t stopped her from helping other children in need while being an A+ student. Olivia created a charity called ‘Crafty Paws’ and has donated over 15,000 dollars.
Spotsylvania Co. girl, victimized by anti-LBGTQ bullying, finds respite with online school
Virginia Virtual Academy student, Kendall T. suffered from bullying at her brick-and-mortar school, she endured verbal and physical threats because she is apart of the LGBTQIA+ community. Her mother, Gail said she felt like the system was failing to keep Kendall safe.
Stride Guides to Seventh Straight Year of Revenue Growth
Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN), one of the nation’s leading technology-based education companies, today announced its results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2022.
The Push to Keep Black Baseball Players’ Memories From Being Forgotten in Delco
In Delaware County cemetery several Negro League baseball players are buried, but their graves are not marked. Vince Caramella is among a group of people trying to mark the contributions these baseball greats made before they are forgotten.
What is the best advice you received from a teacher?
From words of wisdom about organization and getting enough sleep to asking tough questions and encouraging necessary risks, teachers continue to craft the minds of students daily.
Student rides horses competitively to help with her scoliosis
WTVR-TV (CBS Richmond, VA) aired its segment about Dahlia Mohr, a Virginia Virtual Academy student who rides horses competitively to help with her scoliosis.