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Student-Athlete Enrolls in Online School to Pursue Competitive Beach Volleyball

By on April 4th, 2024

Florida is known for its sandy beaches and hot summer days. For student-athlete Isabelle R., those days aren’t limited to weekends and school holidays. She spends her time enjoying what the Sunshine State has to offer now that she’s enrolled in Florida Virtual School (FLVS).

Continue reading to learn how FLVS gives Isabelle the flexibility in her schedule to pursue competitive beach volleyball. 

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Celebrating Digital Learning Day:  Options for Every Learner

By on February 15th, 2024

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) celebrates Digital Learning Day by spotlighting our inspiring students who are excited and passionate about learning online. For 26 years, FLVS has been the leading provider of online education in the state, demonstrating the profound impact digital education has on learners of all backgrounds and abilities.

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Pencil’d In: 5 Student Activities to Add to Your Calendar

By on January 18th, 2024

2024 is here—and so is the second semester! It’s time to embrace everything Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has to offer. From student activities and events to new digital wallpapers and graduation merch – it’s your chance to  make a fresh start. 

Here are five student activities you’ll want to pencil in this semester: 

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Ace Your Next DBA with These 5 Tips from FLVS Alumni

By on September 13th, 2023

Let’s be honest, the perks of online learning with Florida Virtual School (FLVS) are pretty great, from choosing courses you actually want to take to the extra time you get in your day to focus on hobbies. Even so, we need to address the elephant in the room. . . discussion-based assessments (DBAs).  

We know DBAs can be a little nerve-wracking for FLVS students—but no need to worry. Our alumni have your back. Here are five tips to help you ace your next DBA from FLVS Class of 2023 alumni: 

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Day in the Life of a Florida Virtual High School Student

By on September 7th, 2023

This blog was written by D’Liyah L., 2022-23 ninth grade Vice President of the Florida Virtual High School Student Government 

Hi everyone! My name is D’Liyah (more preferably Lee-Ah) L., and I am a current 10th grader at Florida Virtual High School. Last year, I served as the 2022-23 ninth grade Vice President of the Florida Virtual High School Student Government. I am also part of the AICE Cambridge program and the National Society of High School Scholars. Outside of school, I like to sing, write, and dance. In this blog, I’m going to take you through my typical day as a Florida Virtual High School online student.  

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5 Steps to Make This School Year Your Best One Ever

By on August 22nd, 2023

This blog was written by online student Jett James P., 2022-23 11th Grade President of the Florida Virtual High School Student Government.

The 2023-2024 Florida Virtual School year has finally arrived! It’s an exciting and pivotal moment for both new and returning online students, and by investing a little more time at the start of the school year, the rest of your semester can run nearly stress-free. 

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Florida State Assessments Can Now Be Taken Outside Florida: A Win for Military Families

By on August 3rd, 2023

We’re excited to announce that Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Full Time students of military families now have the flexibility to participate in state assessments administered at their parents’ or guardians’ current military duty station. Families must submit a written request to include official documentation of the family’s current out-of-state duty station to receive this flexibility. Upon approval, parents and students won’t have to travel back to Florida for state or end-of-course testing.

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6 Surprising Language Courses Offered by Florida Virtual School

By on June 22nd, 2023

Do you have aspirations to travel the world one day? Are you interested in having a career that requires you speak multiple languages? Well, you’ve come to the right place! At Florida Virtual School (FLVS), we have more than 20 world language courses ranging from introductory Spanish to honors Chinese. You may be asking yourself, “with that many online language courses, how will I choose?” We’re here to help! Here are six world languages you didn’t know you could take online with FLVS. 

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