WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Laurel Springs School, a leading pioneer in online K-12 education, hosted a first-of-its-kind virtual Model United Nations (UN) conference on Friday, May 8, with participation from the Lebanese American University of New York (LAU). Laurel Springs has been the only online school delegation to participate in the official Global Classrooms International…
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Aspen Learning Lab Fosters Student Confidence, Love for Learning
When it comes to learning, one size does not fit all. Aspen Learning Lab—a full-service education program based out of Santa Monica, CA—recognizes that the traditional classroom is not the ideal environment for every child. Originally founded in 2003, the customized homeschooling and tutoring center understands that all children possess unique learning styles and cultivates…
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Dancers Strive for Excellence in Ballet and Academics at the Nutmeg Conservatory
The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory, located in Torrington, Connecticut, helps young dancers shine. Having trained thousands of rising stars in classical ballet over the last 50 years, the Nutmeg provides professional-level training and performance experience while also nurturing students’ self-confidence and supporting their personal growth. The Nutmeg offers students two options for studying ballet: a year-round…
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Village Academics Redefines Education, Breaks the Mold for Students
Village Academics, nestled in the heart of the Old Village in Mt. Pleasant, serves as a learning community for families who seek an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar schools. We’ve all heard the old adage, “It takes a village to raise a child.” Shaping a child’s education not only in the realm of academics, but within…
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Four Ways to Make the Most of Your College Visit
Use College Visits to Your Advantage Choosing a college is one of the more important decisions your child will make. In addition to the quality of the education, your family must navigate issues related to tuition and financial aid, application requirements, and your child’s intended major course of study. College visits can help inform both…
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Four Ways Upper School Students Can Make This Summer Count
Summer Planning for Upper School Students A summer course at Laurel Springs can provide your child with an opportunity to learn something new, get ahead for the upcoming school year, and add valuable course credits to a transcript. Contact our Admissions team today at 1-800-377-5890 to learn more about how a summer course can work for your family. After…
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Laurel Springs Makes History at Model UN in NYC
Model UN Debate in NY – Laurel Springs School Makes History Laurel Springs is proud to be the first virtual school to send a team to the Model United Nations Conference in New York City. Our group, led by faculty sponsor Joy Nehr, will travel to New York in May, 2013 to participate in Model…
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Laurel Springs Welcomes Expert in Natural Resource Management
Karol Boudreaux Speaks at Laurel Springs Symposium Laurel Springs School welcomes Karol Boudreaux as the January speaker in our series of symposia, “Meetings with Remarkable Men & Women.” Ms. Boudreaux is the Africa Land Tenure Specialist in the Land Tenure and Property Rights Division at USAID. Her work supports improvements to the land tenure and…
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Online Courses Help Reduce Social Barriers for Gifted Students
Advancing Gifted Education at Laurel Springs School Laurel Springs School understands the unique needs and abilities of gifted students. As part of an ongoing commitment to advancing gifted education, we provide a series of live, online webinars to help support stakeholders in the gifted education community. Please join Director of Education Dr. Paige Morabito on December…
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Home Is Where the Boat Is
Samantha’s Education at Sea Serendipity means “pleasant surprise,” but it’s also the name of the sailboat where Samantha Gray lives. In many ways, Samantha’s life is one of pleasant surprises, as she has built a life of almost constant discovery. Gray’s life involves education at sea. The Journey of a Life and Education at Sea…
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