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January 20, 2025
North Florida Winter Storm
Everything you need to know about the Winter Storm affecting North Florida and how it is impacting FLVS operations.
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January 17, 2025
Recognizing the Impact of Mentorships on Thank a Mentor Day
Mentorship is a fundamental principle of personal and professional development that fosters meaningful connections and propels individuals to thrive.
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January 16, 2025
FLVS Ranks No. 1 in State for Graduation Rates
During the 2023-24 academic year, the Florida Virtual School (FLVS) graduation rate increased to 96.6%, an increase of four percentage points from the previous year, according to a Florida Department of Education report. Florida Virtual Full Time Public Schools is now the No. 1 school district in the state for graduation rates among districts with more than 1,000 graduates.
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December 13, 2024
Community Matters for FLVS Team Members Across the State
One of the many things Florida Virtual School leaders attribute to its impressive 94% overall employee retention rate is the organization’s commitment to the community and to building meaningful connections across the state. As part of that commitment, many team members volunteer their time and resources to make a difference in their local communities.
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December 6, 2024
FLVS and NCS Partner to Transform STEM Education with Cutting-Edge Simulation Training
The Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Foundation and the National Center for Simulation (NCS) have partnered to elevate STEM education for FLVS students across the state.
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November 19, 2024
Florida Scholars Academy Names Cody Tempest 2026 Teacher of the Year
Cody Tempest has been named the 2026 Teacher of the Year for Florida Scholars Academy (FSA) for his dedication and passion for helping at-risk youth. The FSA, which is operated by Florida Virtual School, serves students in the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice’s (DJJ) residential commitment program.
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November 15, 2024
Florida Virtual School Names Karla Cheas 2026 Teacher of the Year
FLVS names the 2026 Teacher of the Year and 2025 Principal, Assistant Principal, and School-Related Employee of the Year.
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November 4, 2024
Enrollment for Florida Virtual Full Time Public Schools now open for second semester
Updated Nov. 12, 2024: As families continue to evaluate their education options for second semester, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has extended the application deadline for the full time option for students in grades K-8 to Nov. 22. The deadline is Nov. 15 for students in ninth through 12th grades.
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October 24, 2024
Chief Operating Officer Sam Verghese honored for his commitment to career and technical education
Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Chief Operating Officer Sam Verghese has been recognized by the Florida Chamber Foundation for his work advocating for and bringing more Career and Technical Education (CTE) offerings to Florida’s K-12 students.
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October 6, 2024
Hurricane Milton
Everything you need to know about Hurricane Milton and how it is impacting FLVS operations.
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October 4, 2024
Hurricane Helene Update
Everything you need to know about Hurricane Helene and how it is impacting FLVS operations.
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September 9, 2024
Florida Virtual School Recognized as One of America’s Best-In-State Employers 2024 by Forbes
For the second year in a row, Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has been named on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers 2024 for Florida. The Forbes list is based primarily on an independent survey of more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 employees within the United States. The ranking is open to companies from all industry sectors. About 4.4 million employer evaluations were considered.
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