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Virtual Middle School at Laurel Springs helps 6th to 8th grade students build confidence that lasts. Our online curriculum strengthens their ability to time manage and study on their own. They become critical thinkers and creative problem solvers!
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Experience a fully accredited online education characterized by flexibility , personalized support, and community.

Quick Facts

  • Who can apply?

    We accept middle school students in grades 6-8.

  • When can students enroll?

    Enroll at any time of year with rolling admissions.

  • How much does it cost?

    Laurel Springs’ Middle School tuition is more affordable than other U.S.-based private schools. One full year is $7,300.

  • What time are online classes?

    Whenever a student wants them to be! Coursework is accessible 24/7 and from anywhere in the world.

What is online school like at Laurel Springs?

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Flexible virtual learning

Our online Middle School program features

  • Full flexibility that allows you to work from anywhere in the world and at anytime of day
  • Up to 10 blackout days per semester with no assignments, tests, or project deadlines
  • Diversified selection of courses and electives
  • 1:1 attention and support from teachers, academic advisors, and counselors
  • 30+ clubs and activities in addition to in-person and virtual events

Learning Management System

If you have an internet connection, the Learning Management System is accessible. Coursework is available 24/7 and in every time zone.
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On-demand Tutoring & Support

Tutor.com offers live online tutoring for all K-12 grade levels and subject areas. Support is available when you need it!
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Build confidence for High School

Middle School is a time of transformation. We prepare students for their futures by encouraging independent study habits and self-discovery.

  • Explore interests through courses and electives. Make friends in clubs, hangouts and at in-person events!
  • Get 1:1 support from teachers and an academic advisor. Set goals and develop a plan to achieve them.
  • Work closely with an in-house counselor. Focus on personal growth and college ambitions.
  • Start working with a college counselor as early as 8th grade.

 

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Engaging online curriculum

Our virtual learning model allows Middle School students to choose classes that align with their interests and passions. We offer a wide range of core courses, electives, and world language programs!
Middle schoolers can take our High School classes to earn credit toward graduation. They can also join the National Junior Honor Society!
 
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World Language Programs

  • Choose from Spanish, French, German, Chinese, and Latin
  • Strengthen reading, writing, and speaking skills in another language
  • Learn about different cultures and worldviews

Diverse Selection of Courses

  • Choose from online courses in English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Health and Physical Education
  • Explore interests through electives
  • Enroll in High School courses for credit

The Academy at Laurel Springs

Those who want a more collaborative and connected online school experience will love The Academy at Laurel Springs. This hybrid program for 6th to 12th graders features

  • Weekly live workshops
  • A Symposium course focused on research and project development
  • Access to dual enrollment starting in 9th grade
  • Additional engagement opportunities, including competition programs
  • College counseling starting in the 6th grade

It’s everything the online Middle and High School programs at Laurel Springs have in store – plus more!

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Student Life and Global Community

There are so many ways to get connected at Laurel Springs. Our middle school students are involved in 30+ clubs and activities. They enjoy in-person field trips and meet-ups in cities like Seattle and Quebec. They also participate in leadership opportunities and have a private social network!

Clubs and Activities

There is a place for everyone to find a sense of belonging here. From Coding and Dungeon and Dragons to Book Club and Travel and Tourism – 30+ clubs make it easy for students to connect with like-minded peers.
Clubs and Activities

In-Person Events

Field trips, travel learning, meet-ups, graduation, prom and more! Our schedule of in-person events is one of the things that sets us apart from other online schools. The calendar is always growing, too!
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Ready to get started?

Our virtual Middle School prepares students for success now and in the future. 
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Middle School FAQ

  • How do I enroll my student in Laurel Springs' Middle School?

    Simply fill out an application. An admissions coordinator will reach out shortly!

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  • How much does Middle School at Laurel Springs cost?

    Laurel Springs offers affordable tuition options for all families, including annual, semester, and part-time plans. Visit our Tuition page to discover the right plan for your student's needs.

  • What Middle School courses does Laurel Springs offer?

    We offer a variety of core courses in Math, Science, English, Social Studies, and Health and Physical Education, as well as interest-based electives.

    View Middle School Course Catalog

  • Can Middle School students enroll in High School classes?

    Middle School students may enroll in Laurel Springs’ online High School classes to begin earning high school credits toward graduation if they meet the prerequisites for the courses they want to take. Students interested in doing so should discuss the options with their assigned academic advisor and counselor.

  • As a Middle School parent, how can I support my child in their online education?

    Our online curriculum is designed to strengthen time management and independent study skills. While some assistance may be needed at times, parents of students in grades 6-8 are encouraged to nurture their child's independence in setting schedules and managing coursework.

    Monitoring student progress is important and families should take advantage of 1:1 support from teachers, academic advisors, and counselors. Regularly meeting with their child’s support system is critical to their success!

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  • What are the technology requirements for online Middle School?

    Middle School students need a standard laptop or desktop computer with Windows or Mac OS support, plus an up-to-date browser and access to high-speed internet. Some courses require speakers and a microphone, and some require printer and scanner access.

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