Alivia Adams took her cooking to a new level by participating in the K12 National Cook-off through Texas Online Preparatory School. The 14-year-old Odessan went to Arlington, Virginia, at the Kitchen of Purpose for the event and was one of six finalists. Judges included David Ho, winner of Food Network’s Chopped, Isabelle Coss, renowned pastry chef, and Daniela Hurtado, director of programs at Kitchen of Purpose.
Twelve-year-old pianist Ilyannie, a Washington Virtual Academies student, will perform at Carnegie Hall’s Zankel Hall on March 15 after winning first place in the Crescendo International Piano Competition.
Idaho teacher Abigail Heikes is redefining agricultural education by bringing hands-on, interactive learning to virtual students at Idaho Technical Career Academy.
Marian University Preparatory School is hosting a virtual panel, MU Prep 101, on March 19 to showcase its online K-12 education model. The event will highlight how MU Prep supports students academically, personally, and with faith-based values. Families can hear from students, parents, and teachers about the benefits of virtual learning.