Student Activities

It’s Game on for the Florida Virtual School eSports Club

By Elizabeth Jones on August 31st, 2022

When I was a kid, playing with friends looked like basketball in the driveway or a bike ride through the neighborhood. Now, playing with friends looks a little different. Okay, a lot different. Life-long friendships are being formed online, through video games!

Recently, we had a chance to chat with two Florida Virtual School (FLVS) student captains of our eSports Video Game Club. And they confirmed—video games are more than you think, they’re a community builder for this and future generations.

25 Activities to Look Forward to This School Year

By Elizabeth Jones on August 15th, 2022

Summer’s almost over but the fun is just getting started at Florida Virtual School (FLVS)! To get you hyped, we put together a list of 25 activities you won’t want to miss this year.

FLVS Corkboard: Spring 2022 Highlights

By Florida Virtual School on April 27th, 2022

April showers bring May flowers… and a ton of activities and events at Florida Virtual School. Here’s what’s happening this spring and how you can join the fun!

What Will You Create? Join FLVS for Hour of Code

By Florida Virtual School on November 30th, 2021

You’ve probably spent hours playing video games, learning new dances from social media, or staying in touch with friends and families thanks to video chat. Often all in the same day or on the same device. But have you ever wondered how those games or apps are created? Or who created them and how they work?

Make your Mark at Florida Virtual School!

By Florida Virtual School on October 15th, 2021

Ready to make your mark on Florida Virtual School (FLVS) history? Now’s the time! We’re excited to host our first-ever Mascot Design Contest—October 4- 29, 2021. And the best part? The whole FLVS family is welcome to participate— all students (Flex and Full Time), alumni, parents, teachers, and support staff!

FLVS Girl Scout Raises Awareness for Diapers

By Guest Blogger on September 16th, 2021

Not your average teen, a recent Florida Virtual School (FLVS) student and Girl Scout set out to help babies in poverty in her local community of Naples. When she found out babies often don’t have clean diapers due to financial challenges, she researched the need, interviewed a local childcare center director, and created a video booklet to raise awareness about the problem. She wrote the booklet using the pseudonym “Cadette.”

Bring on Back-to-School

By Florida Virtual School on July 27th, 2021

It’s that time of year again! Time for back-to-school. And time to start the next chapter of your child’s education. But you can scratch back-to-school jitters off your list because Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has you covered. We have everything you need to start fresh this year—from school supplies to new courses to tips for learning online—that will set you, and your kids, up for success!

FLVS Corkboard: Spring Highlights

By Florida Virtual School on February 8th, 2021

Hey Florida Virtual School students and families! We hope the start of spring semester is being kind to you. At FLVS, there are all kinds of ways to get involved beyond our online courses. We’re happy to share a few highlights of upcoming events.

FLVS Corkboard: Winter Newsletter

By Florida Virtual School on December 4th, 2020

It’s hard to believe it’s December already! The winter holidays always bring a bustle of fun and festivities and we are excited to share several activities happening soon. But first, from all of us at FLVS, we wish you and your family a wonderful and safe holiday season.

FLVS Corkboard: Fall Newsletter

By Florida Virtual School on October 12th, 2020

We hope you’re Fall-ing in love with the many student activities and events you can be a part of with FLVS. Here are some notable activities happening this fall.