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Student Spotlight: Life as an Equestrian and Volunteer

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Student Spotlight: Life as an Equestrian and Volunteer

February 25, 2015

One of the advantages online education provides students is the flexibility to pursue their passions outside of school. Laurel Springs’ student, Fiona Burkard, has taken advantage of this flexibility by pursuing her passions as an equestrian. Fiona began riding horses and taking lessons at age 5, and in the past few years, has begun training…
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Filed Under: Student Stories Tagged With: Academy Student, Distance Learner, equestrian, Online Student, Student Accomplishments, Student News, Student Spotlight, volunteer

Celebrate National Distance Learning Week with Laurel Springs

November 7, 2014

This year, National Distance Learning Week (NDLW) is being held from November 10-14. Developed in 2007, NDLW is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the continued growth in distance learning. This nationwide effort creates a greater awareness and appreciation for online education. We encourage you to attend the free webinars that are being held throughout…
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Filed Under: Online Learning Thought Leadership Tagged With: Accredited Online School, Distance Education, Distance Learner, Distance Learning, National Distance Learning Week, NDLW, Online Education, Online Learner, Online Learning, Online School

Back to School 101

September 29, 2014

This guest blog comes from Laurel Springs School’s Director of Education, Megan O’Reilly Palevich. Mrs. Palevich has been a teacher and administrator in both the public and private sectors for the past 20 years. In addition to being a teacher, department chair, curriculum specialist, and academic dean, Ms. Palevich has been a curriculum consultant for…
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Filed Under: Online Learning Thought Leadership Tagged With: Back to School, Back to School Tips, Distance Learner, Distance Learning Tips, Online Learner, Online Student

Student Spotlight: A Passion for Giving

September 29, 2014

People find their calling through many avenues. For some it’s by coincidence, and for some they feel it was ingrained in them. For Laurel Springs’ student Madeline (Maddy) Duffy, her love for animals developed into a passion for giving to those in need. After discovering a local animal shelter was in dire need of blankets…
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Filed Under: Student Stories Tagged With: Couponing, Distance Learner, Online Student, Student Accomplishments, Student News, Student Spotlight

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