Student Clubs

FLVS Club Awards Day: Celebrating Student Excellence

By Katie Hodgins on April 26th, 2024

Recently, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) recognized over 200 student leaders at its annual Club Awards Day. The event showcased the accomplishments of students involved in more than 60 online clubs with performances, demonstrations, and club exhibit boards highlighting each club’s accomplishments from the year. But the best part of the day? Seeing FLVS students meet face-to-face (sometimes for the first time) and enjoying each other’s company.

Online Students From The FLVS eSports Video Game Club Level Up!

By Katie Hodgins on March 12th, 2024

After countless battles fought in digital realms and endless strategies discussed via headsets, online students from the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) eSports Video Game Club jumped from screens to handshakes. The FLVS Fury Team became the first online student club to meet in person at the new FLVS headquarters in Orlando.

Homeschool Student Finds Her Passion with Agriculture Courses

By Katie Hodgins on December 19th, 2023

Six years ago, Lily W.’s dad traveled extensively for work, prompting her family to explore homeschooling. They wanted to seize the chance to travel and explore Florida and other states. However, they realized that traditional brick-and-mortar schools wouldn’t accommodate their needs. So, they opted to homeschool Lily and turned to Florida Virtual School (FLVS) for help. Little did they know, homeschooling with FLVS would open doors for Lily to explore her passions and achieve her aspirations.

Awarding Excellence: Club Awards Day 2023

By Katie Hodgins on April 26th, 2023

The annual Club Awards Day is a highlight of the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) school year because it recognizes the hard work, dedication, and achievements of more than 350 student leaders nominated by their FLVS club sponsors. The event demonstrates how camaraderie, friendships, and continued learning evolve outside the virtual classroom. With more than 60 student clubs and activities, FLVS offers students the opportunity to expand their knowledge and spend time with friends and classmates who share the same interests.

Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Check-in on Your Emotions Before You Drive

By Derek Stewart on April 4th, 2023

Safe teen drivers make sure they are fit to drive before getting behind the wheel. Does that mean being physically ready to operate the pedals and steering wheel? Is it being mentally prepared to watch the road carefully, think ahead, and not be distracted? How about the driver’s feelings? Yep, all of it matters.

This April, during Distracted Driving Awareness Month, make sure that if you’re not fit to drive, you take responsibility and stay off the road.

5 Ways Art Activities and Clubs Can Benefit You

By Katie Hodgins on March 14th, 2023

We’re excited to celebrate “Arts in Education” month! Did you know that the arts can play a very important role in your academic success? Research studies show that the arts engage students and increase learning and achievement. For example, students who participate in drama have increased reading readiness and word fluency in elementary grades, and continue to improve reading comprehension and writing skills through middle and high school. But that’s not all! Keep reading to discover five more ways art activities and clubs can benefit you.

Learn How Coding Can Help You Create Your Own Video Game During Hour Of Code 2022

By Katie Hodgins on December 1st, 2022

Get ready for the global movement! Over 180 countries participate in the annual Hour of Code, where you can dive into the world of Minecraft, create your own Star Wars game, or even build your own custom face filter for social media. Join your fellow Florida Virtual School (FLVS) students and millions more from around the world for one (or more!) hours to learn the basics of computer science on December 5-8.

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!

Club Awards Day 2022: A Celebration of Student Leaders

By Hailey Fitch on April 13th, 2022

What an incredible year for our Florida Virtual School students so far! From thriving in their online classrooms to the passion and energy they bring to their extracurricular activities – our students are next-level awesome.

Start Fresh with Health & Wellness Courses or Clubs

By Florida Virtual School on January 3rd, 2022

New Year’s resolutions can be easy to make and even easier to break, but having goals for the new year—especially health and wellness ones—can help you start fresh. Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has courses and clubs to help you connect with friends, learn new strategies for taking care of your mind and body, and achieve success in 2022!