Middle School
Middle School: Unlocking Potential with Online Learning!
Whether your student thrives online, needs a more personalized approach, or is looking for new challenges, the LAUSD Virtual Academy delivers flexibility and a high-quality education.
With a dedicated team of California Credentialed teachers, some of whom are National Board Certified, students receive instruction from highly qualified educators.
Schoology Learning Management System (LMS):
A centralized platform for students to access all of their course materials, assignments, and resources.
- Facilitates communication between students, teachers, and peers.
- Structured for managing and tracking student progress and grades.
- Allows parents to monitor students’ grades and progress.
- Explore a Sample Middle School Schedule.
Comprehensive, Common Core-Aligned Curriculum:
- All lessons and assignments are designed to meet California Common Core State Standards.
- Curriculum is rigorous, ensuring students are prepared for college and career readiness.
- Explore a sample Middle School 3-year Course of Study: PDF | PNG
In-Person and Virtual Field Trips:
- Students engage in both virtual and in-person field trips that complement and enrich their learning experiences.
- Provides real-world connections to academic content.
Assessments:
- A variety of assessments are used to gauge student understanding of course objectives and state standards, including online course quizzes/exams, projects, District diagnostics, and State tests.
- Some assessments require in-person participation, conducted at Welcome Centers across the district.
- ROA Meeting Video - Watch an example from Teacher Riann Williams and Teacher Janet Lee Ortiz.