Attention Pennsylvania High School Students
You DO have a free choice... To speak to one of the staff, please call 1-877-570-1657 today!
Click
"ENROLLING" at the top to download a copy of the enrollment form.
Applications are being accepted for the 2008-2009 school year for
grades 9 through 12. If you would rather have a packet mailed to
you, please email David Sutter at dsutter@achievementcharter.com (title your email '2008-2009 Enrollment' in the subject line). Be sure to include your name, address & grade level.
Educating The Leaders Of Tomorrow
Achievement House Charter School is a public Pennsylvania Cyber Charter High School. Any high school student residing in Pennsylvania is eligible to enroll. Students are able to meet their high school requirements and receive a diploma. School is open all day, every day during school year. There is no tuition.
Our Program Offers:
- Innovative soft-ware and web based curriculum
- Certified Teaching Staff
- Mentoring Program to provide individual guidance to each student
- A computer and printer provided for each student
- Internet access reimbursements for each family
- Accelerated and college level courses available
- Live online multimedia classes with whiteboards, audio chat and more
Benefits to families:
- Students attend school in their home
- Increased Parental Involvement
- Flexibility for outside activities and employment
Dear Families,
The state legislature
has passed next year's budget and it appears funding for public cyber schools
was untouched. Thanks to all who sent
letters to set the record straight, your efforts have helped make a difference!
Please read some of the
letters HERE... and send one of your own to your local paper - It really makes a
difference!
CEO/Principal
chosen for NSDC Academy
A huge benefit for
Achievement House and an honor for Dr. Grande
The CEO/Principal of Achievement House Charter School, Dr. Alexander
Grande, III, and his wife, Marcia Grande, the Guidance Counselor for Upper
Perkiomen School District, have been chosen by the National Staff Development
Council (NSDC) to participate in the prestigious “NSDC Academy of 2010.” Having competed and been selected in a rigorous application,
screening and interviewing process for acceptance into the Academy, Dr. and
Mrs. Grande will make a 2.5 year commitment to improving their respective
schools and district.
The National Staff
Development Council is the largest non-profit association in the world
committed to ensuring success for all students through staff development and
school improvement. NSDC's purpose is to
help every educator engage in effective professional learning every day so
every student achieves. The organization
also emphasizes that all educators have a responsibility to learn in order to
improve student performance.
Dr. and Mrs. Grande were chosen for their effectiveness in being active leaders of learners within their own organization, as wells within community and civic organizations. Through the academy experience, they will have the opportunity to learn and gain additional expertise to transform their schools. They will also be connecting with national and international leaders who share a common passion about improving the teaching/learning process and learning through professional development. The students of Achievement House will reap all of the benefits of the skills that Dr. and Mrs. Grande will be able to garner from their membership in this prestigious educational association.
Key competencies which will further enhance Dr. and Mrs. Grande’s leadership capabilities and skill sets to improve student learning will include: (1) refining leadership, collaboration and problem solving skills; (2) gaining clarity in forming and implementing new ideas; and (3) using learning and research-based processes to transform learning, work and the culture of their respective organizations.
We wish Dr. and Mrs.
Grande our heartfelt congratulations and wish them every success as they
endeavor to complete the NSDC program.
Some general online Orientation Sessions will be scheduled soon. Current students AND Interested families - If you have not yet attended one of these valuable sessions, please be sure to join us!
Click on the following link. You may need to highlight the link with your mouse, and copy (Ctrl-C) & paste (Ctrl-V) the link into your web browser address bar:
Once you are there, type in your full name and leave the password field blank - then hit the button and you will be logged into the chat.
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PARENT CHAT SEPTEMBER 9th 2008