Can “Blocking” be your new normal? By Jessica Sullivan In an online school environment, independence and responsibility are two big factors that you need to have in order to be successful. But how do you learn how to be those two things if you’ve never had the opportunity (or necessity) to do so? In each […]
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Class Acts: Valedictorian Bound for London
This article was originally published in Learning Liftoff. Learning Liftoff’s Class Acts series profiles inspiring online education graduates. Their stories showcase how individualized, award-winning curriculum and technology combine to greatly influence student success and help propel the pursuit of post-graduate dreams. Haley Justice has always been an academically driven student. When her family lived in Vietnam, the grading scale […]
K¹² International Academy Student to Compete in the 2015 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Nikolett Albrechtovics, a student at K¹²Internatioanl Academy. U.S. Figure Skating is the National Governing Body (NGB) for figure skating in the United States, as recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) and International Skating Union (ISU). As the NGB, we oversee the competitive pipeline for athletes to advance to competition at the national level, and […]
Chris Evert Keynotes Graduation Ceremony for K12 International Academy Class of 2014
Chris Evert Keynotes Graduation Ceremony for K12 International Academy Class of 2014 Tennis pro lauds online school graduates in virtual live-streamed ceremony HERNDON, Va., July 3, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — K12 International Academy, an accredited, online private school open to students in grades K-12 worldwide, honored its graduates during a 2014 ceremony that occurred last Friday, June 27. Unlike […]
K¹² International Academy Students Share Summer Plans
K¹² International Academy Students Share Summer Plans By Jessica Sullivan June 21st!! The *official* first day of summer! I don’t know about you, but I am so excited! What is the best thing about summer? Is it the long hot days? Is it the lazy hours spent by the pool? Or is it the cookouts […]
Building Connections in a Virtual School
Building Connections in a Virtual School By Jessica Sullivan When I became a K¹² International Academy online teacher, one of the things I was afraid I would miss most about being in front of a traditional classroom was the connections that can be created when teachers and students are in a classroom together. As a […]
