The South Carolina Virtual Charter School opens its doors online for the new academic year

COLOMBIA, SC – (BUSINESS WIRE) – South Carolina Virtual Charter School (SCVCS) – a full-time NCAA-accredited public charter school – is ready to get back to work, providing South Carolina students with the interactive and engaging online learning experience that need during these unprecedented times. Elementary and high school teachers and students will open their laptops and log on to start the 2020-2021 school year on August 17.

The first day of school takes place amid the concerns of many families related to education during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. SCVCS students have access to a robust set of online resources and participate in live virtual classes daily. With personalized learning tools available to each student, SCVCS combines a rigorous curriculum, online instruction and the support of state licensed teachers. Teachers communicate regularly with SCVCS students and their families by email, phone and during individual online meetings.

“As a team of educators and school leaders, we are committed to serving students where they are on their academic journey,” said the school’s director, Dr. Cherry Daniel. “At SCVCS, we value the opportunity to provide students in South Carolina with the tools they need to succeed with us, and wherever their journey takes them.”

In addition to basic academic studies, SCVCS offers career learning courses in growing career fields, including, but not limited to: health and human services, information technology, computer science and general management. These courses help high school students to seek credentials to help them become more easily employable after graduation.

Many families and students are choosing the online school because it offers an alternative to traditional brick and mortar education. Athletes, advanced students and all types of students can balance a full academic load with extracurricular activities or any other specialized needs.

To learn more about registration and for a schedule of upcoming events, visit scvcs.k12.com or download the K12 registration application for iOS and Android devices.

About South Carolina Virtual Charter School

The South Carolina Virtual Charter School (SCVCS) is a full-time public charter school serving students in grades K through 12. As part of South Carolina’s public school system, SCVCS is free and offers families the option to access the engaging curriculum and tools provided by K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN), a trusted twelve-year SCVCS partner and one of the most prominent technology-enabled education companies in the country. For more information about SCVCS, visit scvcs.k12.com.

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