K-2 Teacher Ms. Kerianne Mulvey Appreciates the Diversity in Special Education
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6th-Grade School Counselor Miss Kacy Ruffin Looks Forward to Supporting Students Throughout the Year
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11th-Grader Rook Fait Excels Inside & Outside of the Classroom as He Prepares for a Future in Computer Science
PA Distance 11th-grader Rook Fait has been excelling in class, developing his career plans, and keeping busy with extracurricular activities over the last few years. Now a junior, he is preparing to apply to colleges to further his computer science-focused career aspirations.
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Students Prepare for Their Futures by Earning Industry-Recognized Credentials Through the iCEV Program
PA Distance is thrilled to introduce the iCEV program to 11th-and-12th grade students interested in jump-starting their career path before finishing high school. The iCEV program gives students the opportunity to earn industry-recognized credentials through a semester-long asynchronous program outside of their regular live classes and coursework.
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PA Distance 4th-Grader Payton Duncan Named PA Coalition of Public Charter Schools Artwork Competition Winner
The Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools (PCPCS) named PA Distance 4th-grader Payton Duncan as a Fourth Annual Essay/Picture Competition winner for the artwork part of the contest. The contest invited charter school students across Pennsylvania to draw (grades K-4) and write about (grades 5-12) “a charter school teacher who inspired me and why”.
5 Reasons Regular Attendance Is Necessary Within a Cyber Setting
Regular school attendance is vital for students’ academic and social-emotional success. Research shows that when students are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of the school year or 18 days over an entire year), they are less likely to read proficiently by third grade, succeed in middle school, and ultimately graduate from high school, according to the Attendance Awareness Campaign.
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