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Meet Super Student Ivan P.
“Online courses have advanced my education by so much, just from the fact that they’re there. These online courses allow for a consistent learning environment, and I believe that it’s a great step towards pursuing equal access for education to as many people as possible. From my personal experience, taking online courses has allowed me to indulge in interests I wouldn’t otherwise have had access to.” – Ivan P.
NCVPS in Real Time Pilot
We still have room in our NCVPS In-RealTime (IRT) pilot, a program for whole-class middle school core courses with required synchronous sessions with the NCVPS teacher. Four eighth-grade courses will be included in the pilot: 8th-grade ELA, Math, Science, and Social...
Meet Super Student Sara S.
“Taking online courses significantly accelerated and improved my education. By taking courses in middle school, I was able to advance straight into AP courses upon entering high school. Online courses also taught me critical study skills, self-teaching methods, and...
Teacher Profile: Melissa Barnhart
Meet Melissa Barnhart! Courses Taught at NCVPS: I currently teach NC Math 1 Co-Teaching. This past summer I taught traditional NC Math 1, and during the spring I also typically teach AP Calculus BC. Additional Jobs: Being a mom to four children ages 6, 4, 2, & 8...
Teacher Profile: Kelly Stevens
Meet Kelly Stevens! Courses Taught at NCVPS: I teach OCS (Occupational Course of Study) American History I & II. Additional Jobs: I teach full time with Durham Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina. Currently, I am at Rogers-Herr Middle School teaching...
Meet Super Student Julia W.
Meet Julia W. “I plan to attend NCSU this upcoming school year as a Human Biology major. Over the summer, I hope to get a part-time job.” –Julia W. “Julia is a senior that transferred to North Carolina this year. She has amazed me with her performance in the course....
Meet Super Student Alejandro F.
Meet Alejandro F. “I want to attend a good college and major in perhaps East Asian studies and something else with that. My dream is to either work as an interpreter/translator, an ESL teacher abroad, or to work with refugees.” –Alejandro F. “Alejandro’s hobby is...
Meet Super Student Gillian T.
Meet Gillian T. “I’m at the end of my junior year, so most of my future plans — both short- and long-term — will be college oriented, starting with the rapidly approaching applications. I have pretty broad interests, but I am almost positive I want to major in a...
Meet Super Student Alyssa M.
Meet Alyssa M. “Next year, I will attend UCF to obtain a dual degree in biomedical science and mechanical engineering. After that, I plan to get my masters and Ph.D. in biomedical engineering and then hope to get involved in medical research and development.” –Alyssa...
