Embark on an exciting journey through America's rich literary heritage with our Online American Literature Course. From the profound writings of early colonists to the vibrant voices of contemporary authors, this course offers a captivating exploration of the texts that have shaped our nation.Why Choose This Course?Dive into a mix of poetry, short stories, novels, drama, and nonfiction that reflect the diverse tapestry of American history, identity, and culture. Enhance critical thinking and writing skills through engaging projects and thoughtful online discussions. Benefit from targeted vocabulary development and grammar review, perfect for acing standardized tests and preparing for college-level writing. Unleash your creativity with unique projects that bring literature to life. Enjoy the convenience of a flexible, online format that fits your schedule.This enriching and thoughtfully designed course is perfect for today’s online learner. Bring the stories of America to life and inspire a lifelong love of literature.Enroll now and start your literary adventure!Prerequisite: English 10 (or equivalent) prior courseWhen enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Are you ready to take your math skills to new heights? In our engaging and interactive online Algebra 2 course, students will explore advanced topics like polynomial, rational, radical, and trigonometric functions, building on their previous knowledge of linear, quadratic, and exponential functions.This course will empower students to master real-world problem-solving by modeling situations and tackling complex equations, including quadratic equations, while also using logarithmic properties to solve exponential equations. Students will dive into exciting topics such as sequences, series, data analysis techniques, and probability distributions—giving them the critical skills needed to handle even the most challenging math problems.With this course, you’ll gain the tools to elevate your math game and be fully prepared for higher-level math courses and future academic success. Recommended prerequisites include Algebra 1 and Geometry. Ready to embrace the challenge? Join us and experience the excitement of mastering Algebra 2! Let’s unlock your full potential together.

World History: Our Human Story: Inspire your student to explore the story of humanity with this engaging and academically rigorous journey through world history—from early civilizations to the modern global era. This comprehensive course introduces students to the major developments, ideas, and turning points that have shaped societies across continents and centuries.Organized chronologically and regionally, the course covers key themes in religion, philosophy, art, science, technology, and political systems. As students progress through World History: Our Human Story—a thoughtfully designed textbook by Stride—they’ll connect historical events to the big ideas that continue to influence our world today.Interactive online lessons, activities, and assessments support independent learning while building essential academic skills. Students will analyze primary sources and historical maps, construct timelines, complete meaningful projects, and practice writing and research techniques that strengthen critical thinking. Geography is woven throughout the curriculum, helping students understand how the physical world has shaped human history—and vice versa.By the end of the course, students will not only know what happened, but also why it matters—equipping them with a global perspective and the tools to become thoughtful, informed citizens in an interconnected world.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Unlock the Wonders of Earth Science — Online, at Your Own PaceImmerse your high schooler in the captivating world of earth science with our comprehensive online course. Designed to spark curiosity and foster a deep understanding of our planet, this program covers key areas such as geology, oceanography, astronomy, weather, and climate.Through in-depth online lessons, collaborative activities, and interactive virtual laboratories, students will explore the fascinating processes that shape our world.This course not only prepares students for advanced studies in geology, meteorology, oceanography, and astronomy but also equips them with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills needed to excel in future scientific endeavors. Give your child the opportunity to discover the wonders of earth science and build a strong foundation for academic success!When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.

Lifetime Fitness and Nutrition is a collection of courses that help you make valuable health decisions.Your health goes beyond just the surface—it's muscle deep! Many factors influence your fitness, from your biology to your diet, sleep, and even your mindset. This course delves into the science of fitness, helping you assess your baseline fitness, design and implement a personalized fitness plan, fuel your body to achieve your goals, and stay safe while improving your health. Physical fitness is a journey, not a destination. Start your expedition to Lifetime Fitness now!To keep our bodies and minds running smoothly, we need the right fuel. This Part of the course explores nutrition and wellness. Students learn how food impacts your weight, aging, and cognitive function. You'll learn how family, peers, and media influence your diet and perception of food, and discover strategies for nutritional success. Interested in a career in holistic wellness? Begin your health journey now with Nutrition and Wellness.This course requires the following household materials: Scale for weight measurement Yardstick or cloth measuring tape Timer (smartphone, computer, or analog clock) Pen/pencil and scratch paper Masking or painters’ tape Workout gear (gym shoes, athletic clothes, etc.) Video recording device Two place markers (tape, rocks, cones, etc.) Small notebook and pen Planner or calendar Digital camera (cellphone, tablet, etc.) Recipe (from a book or online) Various ingredients Cooking utensils and tools Stove or oven Friend or family member Start your health and wellness journey today!When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.

Full Course DescriptionStudents find out what it takes to market a product or service in today’s fast-paced business environment. They learn the fundamentals of marketing using real-world business examples. They learn about buyer behavior, marketing research principles, demand analysis, distribution, financing, pricing, and product management. In the second semester, the course encourages students to think like an entrepreneur and begin preparing for a career in business and marketing. By the end of the full course, students will understand what it takes to start a small business venture.Semester 1Students find out what it takes to market a product or service in today's fast-paced business environment. They learn the fundamentals of marketing using real-world business examples. They learn about buyer behavior, marketing research principles, demand analysis, distribution, financing, pricing and product management. Semester 2Students build on the skills and concepts learned in Marketing 1 to develop a basic understanding of marketing principles and techniques. The course encourages students to think like an entrepreneur and begin preparing for a career in business and marketing. By the end of the course, students will understand what it takes to start a small business venture.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Give your student the opportunity to explore the rich and diverse voices of American literature in this dynamic, college-preparatory honors course. Spanning from the colonial era to modern-day works, students will read and analyze classic and contemporary texts—including poetry, novels, short stories, drama, and nonfiction—that have shaped the American experience.Through a blend of critical writing, interactive online discussions, and creative projects, students will sharpen their analytical thinking and deepen their appreciation for literary themes and cultural context. The course also reinforces essential vocabulary and grammar skills, ensuring your student is well-prepared for standardized tests and future academic success.Designed for motivated learners, this rigorous course includes independent projects that encourage deeper exploration and personal connection to the material. Students will procure select reading items, see the course materials for details. With flexible online learning and guidance from experienced educators, students gain both academic excellence and confidence in their literary voice.Prerequisites: English 10 (or equivalent)Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).

Prepare for the next level of math success with this comprehensive and interactive Precalculus with Trigonometry course! Perfect for students ready to bridge the gap between algebra, geometry, and calculus, this course offers a deep dive into the mathematical concepts that form the foundation for advanced studies in math, science, and engineering. Students will master essential functions—including quadratic, exponential, logarithmic, radical, polynomial, and rational—while exploring key topics like matrices and conic sections. Then focus shfits to trigonometry and introduces exciting new areas such as infinite series, trigonometric functions and identities, vectors, parametric equations, polar coordinates, and complex numbers in polar form. Throughout the course, students will not only gain new skills but also see how mathematical concepts connect and build upon one another. With a strong emphasis on real-world applications and a clear path toward calculus, this course is ideal for ambitious learners seeking a solid and seamless transition into higher-level math. Whether you're aiming for college, a STEM career, or just love the beauty of mathematics, this online course delivers the depth, challenge, and flexibility you're looking for.Prerequisite: Geometry and Algebra II (or equivalents).

Give your student a head start on college and a deeper understanding of the world around them with our AP® Environmental Science online course. Designed for motivated high school students, this rigorous, college-level program equips learners with the scientific knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to analyze today’s most pressing environmental challenges.Through an engaging and interdisciplinary approach, students will explore topics across biology, chemistry, geology, and environmental policy. They’ll examine ecosystems, energy flow, biodiversity, pollution, sustainability, natural resource management, and the human impact on Earth’s systems—all while building a strong foundation for future studies in science, health, engineering, and environmental fields.This course fully prepares students for the AP® Environmental Science exam and helps them develop lifelong awareness of the environmental issues shaping our planet's future.Access to this AP course is outside of our usual learning management system. Instructions for access will be sent to the support email after enrollment is processed. Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students can take AP courses in 10th, 11th or 12th grade provided they have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.Students must register for the AP Exam through the College Board, following their instructions for homeschooled, independent study, and virtual school students.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students can take AP courses in 10th, 11th or 12th grade provided they have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

World History: Our Human Story: Inspire your student to explore the story of humanity with this engaging and academically rigorous journey through world history—from early civilizations to the modern global era. This comprehensive course introduces students to the major developments, ideas, and turning points that have shaped societies across continents and centuries.Organized chronologically and regionally, the course covers key themes in religion, philosophy, art, science, technology, and political systems. As students progress through World History: Our Human Story—a thoughtfully designed textbook by Stride—they’ll connect historical events to the big ideas that continue to influence our world today.Interactive online lessons, activities, and assessments support independent learning while building essential academic skills. Students will analyze primary sources and historical maps, construct timelines, complete meaningful projects, and practice writing and research techniques that strengthen critical thinking. Geography is woven throughout the curriculum, helping students understand how the physical world has shaped human history—and vice versa.By the end of the course, students will not only know what happened, but also why it matters—equipping them with a global perspective and the tools to become thoughtful, informed citizens in an interconnected world.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Lifetime Fitness and Nutrition is a collection of courses that help you make valuable health decisions.Your health goes beyond just the surface—it's muscle deep! Many factors influence your fitness, from your biology to your diet, sleep, and even your mindset. This course delves into the science of fitness, helping you assess your baseline fitness, design and implement a personalized fitness plan, fuel your body to achieve your goals, and stay safe while improving your health. Physical fitness is a journey, not a destination. Start your expedition to Lifetime Fitness now!To keep our bodies and minds running smoothly, we need the right fuel. This Part of the course explores nutrition and wellness. Students learn how food impacts your weight, aging, and cognitive function. You'll learn how family, peers, and media influence your diet and perception of food, and discover strategies for nutritional success. Interested in a career in holistic wellness? Begin your health journey now with Nutrition and Wellness.This course requires the following household materials: Scale for weight measurement Yardstick or cloth measuring tape Timer (smartphone, computer, or analog clock) Pen/pencil and scratch paper Masking or painters’ tape Workout gear (gym shoes, athletic clothes, etc.) Video recording device Two place markers (tape, rocks, cones, etc.) Small notebook and pen Planner or calendar Digital camera (cellphone, tablet, etc.) Recipe (from a book or online) Various ingredients Cooking utensils and tools Stove or oven Friend or family member Start your health and wellness journey today!When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.

Full Course Description The full course teaches accounting while placing emphasis on conceptual understanding and financial statement analysis to encourage students to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations and make informed business decisions. Semester 1 topics include transactions and methods of accounting for both service and merchandising businesses. Semester 2 topics include transactions and methods of accounting for both service and merchandising businesses.Semester 1This is the first semester of a two semester course. The course teaches accounting while placing emphasis on conceptual understanding and financial statement analysis to encourage students to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations and make informed business decisions. Topics include transactions and methods of accounting for both service and merchandising businesses.Semester 2This is the second semester of a two semester course. The course continues to teach accounting while placing emphasis on conceptual understanding and financial statement analysis to encourage students to apply accounting concepts to real-world situations and make informed business decisions. Topics include transactions and methods of accounting for both service and merchandising businesses.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Take your child’s Spanish proficiency to the next level with our Spanish 3 two-semester online course, designed to help students refine their language skills and communicate confidently in both everyday and formal settings. Fully aligned with national ACTFL standards, this course focuses on listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and is perfect for students who have completed Spanish 2 or its equivalent.In this advanced course, students will dive deeper into the Spanish language by exploring a range of engaging topics such as nature, music, technology, social issues, and relationships. They’ll also master important grammar concepts, such as false cognates, expressions with por and para, and advanced verb usage—all while gaining a stronger command of the language’s structure.Each unit includes interactive activities, listening and reading comprehension tasks, speaking and writing practice, and multimedia cultural presentations, all designed to encourage real-world application and deepen cultural understanding. Through these activities, students will practice informal and formal conversations, express opinions and thoughts in writing and speech, and confidently analyze and compare cultural perspectives from Spanish-speaking countries.The course emphasizes active language use, with students expected to engage fully in conversations, read and analyze classic Hispanic literature, and participate in debates on social issues. By the end of the course, students will have a strong grasp of advanced vocabulary, a deeper appreciation for Spanish-speaking cultures, and the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in Spanish across various contexts.With regular assessments to monitor progress, students will see their skills grow steadily, ensuring they’re well-prepared for higher-level Spanish or real-world conversations.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.

Embark on an exciting journey through America's rich literary heritage with our Online American Literature Course. From the profound writings of early colonists to the vibrant voices of contemporary authors, this course offers a captivating exploration of the texts that have shaped our nation.Why Choose This Course?Dive into a mix of poetry, short stories, novels, drama, and nonfiction that reflect the diverse tapestry of American history, identity, and culture. Enhance critical thinking and writing skills through engaging projects and thoughtful online discussions. Benefit from targeted vocabulary development and grammar review, perfect for acing standardized tests and preparing for college-level writing. Unleash your creativity with unique projects that bring literature to life. Enjoy the convenience of a flexible, online format that fits your schedule.This enriching and thoughtfully designed course is perfect for today’s online learner. Bring the stories of America to life and inspire a lifelong love of literature.Enroll now and start your literary adventure!Prerequisite: English 10 (or equivalent) prior courseWhen enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately

Geometry Online – Full YearGive your student a strong foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving with our full-year Summit Geometry course. Designed for high school students who have completed Algebra 1, this course builds on earlier concepts to tackle more advanced geometric principles in an interactive, accessible online format. Your child will explore real-world applications of geometry while developing the ability to construct logical, formal mathematical arguments. Key topics include similarity and congruence, coordinate (analytic) geometry, properties of circles, the Pythagorean Theorem, right triangle trigonometry, 3D object analysis, conic sections, and geometric modeling.Prerequisite: Successful completion of Algebra 1.

This comprehensive one-semester course introduces students to essential economic principles and their real-world applications in both the U.S. and international markets. Through engaging lessons and interactive simulations, students step into the roles of producers, consumers, investors, and taxpayers—developing critical thinking and decision-making skills that will serve them for life. Topics include supply and demand, economic systems past and present, and the influential ideas of economists like Adam Smith and David Ricardo. Students will explore the functions of money, banks, the Federal Reserve, and investment institutions, while also examining capitalism’s strengths and challenges—from growth and productivity to unemployment, inflation, and national debt. The course expands students’ global perspectives with a survey of key markets in regions such as China, Europe, and the Middle East. While U.S. Government and Politics (HST403 or equivalent) is recommended, it is not required for enrollment.

Understand the Foundations. Shape the Future.In this engaging single-semester course, students explore the history, structure, and functions of the United States government—from the founding ideals of the Declaration of Independence to the complexities of government today. Along the way, they examine how key principles like democracy, federalism, and individual rights have evolved over time.Students will gain a deeper understanding of how laws are made, how power is distributed, and how citizens can participate in shaping public policy. Through critical analysis, discussions, and real-world examples, they develop essential skills in civic reasoning, political analysis, and informed decision-making.Designed to build both knowledge and confidence, this course empowers students to become active, responsible participants in American democracy, while strengthening the research, writing, and critical thinking skills they’ll need for future academic and professional success.

Unlock the wonders of life with our engaging Biology with Virtual Lab Online course! Designed for curious minds, this full-year program goes beyond textbooks, immersing students in the fascinating study of living organisms. Through dynamic online lessons, interactive animations, and collaborative explorations, students will delve into topics like cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology—discovering how life thrives and adapts.What sets this course apart? Virtual laboratories and hands-on experiments that bring science to life! Whether conducting experiments at home or exploring cutting-edge virtual labs, students will develop essential scientific skills while experiencing the thrill of discovery.Perfect for independent learners or homeschool students, this course fosters critical thinking and a deep appreciation for the natural world—preparing them for future STEM success. Give your child the opportunity to learn, experiment, and explore biology like never before!When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.

Music is more than just sound—it's a powerful storyteller that connects us across generations and continents! This captivating two-semester course takes students on an immersive exploration of music's evolution, from ancient melodies to today's global hits. Your child will begin by mastering fundamental music theory and classical foundations, then journey through America's rich musical heritage—discovering how jazz, blues, rock, hip-hop and other genres shaped our cultural identity. But this isn't just listening history; it's interactive learning where students meet state arts standards by participating in a performance practicum through lessons, choirs, or community music programs that fit their schedule. Whether your teen is a budding musician or simply curious about music's magic, this course develops deep appreciation for how music influences society while nurturing creative expression. Watch their world expand as they analyze compositions, understand cultural contexts, and perhaps even uncover hidden musical talents—all while earning full arts credit!