Arizona Online High Schools
Arizona has a great variety of online school options. Here is a list of charter schools, and then below that, find each school and links and information from their websites.
Distance Learning Charter Schools Arizona Virtual Academy 1840 East Benson Hwy Tucson, AZ 85714 Contact: Leslie LeGrande Pitt 1-866-512-2273 x8130 Grades: K- 8 Website: www.azva.org
Sequoia Choice School Arizona Distance Learning School 1460 South Horne Mesa, AZ 85204 Contact: Don Flake (480) 649-7737 Grades: K-12 Website: www.sequoiachoice.com/sc/index.html
Chancellor Charter School at Sierra Vista 18052 North Black Canyon Highway Phoenix, AZ 85053 Contact: Nancy Hall (602) 547-7961 Grades: K-6 Website: www.connectionsacademy.com/state/home.asp?sid=az
Pinnacle Education 4700 South McClintock, Suite 140 Tempe, AZ 85282 Contact: Mike Matwick (480) 755-8222 Grades: 9-12 Website: www.pin-ed.com
Primavera Technical Learning Center 3029 North Alma School Chandler, AZ 85224 Contact: Damian Creamer (480) 456-6678 Grades: 9-12 Website: www.primaveratech.org
Phoenix Special Programs dba Kids at Hope Online Academy 1717 West Northern Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85021 Contact: Mark French (602) 674-5555 Grades: 9-12 Website: www.kidsathope.org
Humanities & Sciences of the United States, Inc. 1105 East Broadway Road Tempe, AZ 85282 Contact: David Curd (800) 762-0010 Grades: 9-12 Website: www.humsci.org
The Arizona Virtual Academy - This Virtual school serves Arizona K-11th grade students. Tuition is free and they supply a computer and all school materials. Visit their website for a great Day-In-The-Life tour of their Virtual students.
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Peoria Unified School District eCampus - based in Glendale, Arizona
FROM THEIR WEBSITE: "What is PUSD eCampus?
PUSD eCampus is a virtual high school that offers a variety of accredited Web-based high school courses taught by highly-qualified, certified district teachers. Through PUSD eCampus, students have the option of taking a course where primary access to course materials and communication with the instructor and fellow students is primarily accomplished via the World Wide Web. These online courses have been created either by our own PUSD teachers or by Education Innovators, a privately held company developed by Florida Virtual Schools.
Why does PUSD use Florida Virtual School courses? These innovative, Internet-based courses were developed by Florida educators. The courses are educationally sound, rich with multimedia, and are aligned to our Arizona and PUSD curriculum standards.
Who is eligible to take a PUSD eCampus High School course? Enrollment in PUSD eCampus courses is not limited to PUSD high school students. Homebound students, elementary students seeking high school credit and out of district students may also enroll in a PUSD eCampus course.
There is no tuition charge for a student if the student:
Was enrolled in a public school during the preceding school year Is currently enrolled in and actively attending an Arizona public school Is taking the online course as part of their regular course load "
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Havasu Online - FROM THEIR WEBSITE: "In an effort to maintain the integrity of education today, the Lake Havasu Unified School District brings families and students the highest level of quality, online instruction available. Each and every interactive, multimedia-rich course has been developed by highly knowledgeable, seasoned, certified instructors who understand the cognitive learning process and accommodate multiple learning styles. Each course is developed around a minimum of 90 hours of instruction and is aligned to state and national standards."
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Marana Distance Learning Program - FROM THEIR WEBSITE: "The Marana Unified School District brings a higher standard of distance learning education to students and families. The basic core program in grades 7-12 has 70 high quality, interactive online semester courses taught by certified teachers. Our distance learning program provides multimedia-rich curriculum aligning to state and national standards as well as numerous online tools for both parents and students."
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Tempe Union Online Learning - FROM THEIR WEBSITE: " Tempe Union High School District is offering online courses that can be taken by any high school student, anywhere, at any time.
The courses are part of the district’s Tempe Union Online Learning (TUOL) Program.Students can do coursework at any time of day.
A computer with a high-speed Internet connection is needed.
Online study and discussion groups are part of the program. Students are able to contact instructors via e-mail.
Courses are offered in these content areas:
- Business
- Internet Technology and Computers
- Accounting 1-2
- English
- Freshman English
- Honors Freshman English
- Sophomore English
- Honors Sophomore English
- Junior English
- Senior English
- Humanities/Composition
- Social Studies
- World History/Geography
- U.S./Arizona Government
- Criminal Justice in the Classroom
- Health
Current Tempe Union High School District students may register for online courses by contacting their school counselors. Another option is for students to complete and print the Course Request and Permission Form, sign it and get their parent's signature, and then submit it to their counselor. Students who are not registered in a TUHSD school may call (480) 345-3798 to register. "
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