The Montessori Voyage and Virtual Academy staff are excited to kick off the new school year, reported Lanise Goosby, Virtual Village principal. Kick-off events included a Virtual Back to School Event with more than 200 participating. Lanise said, “The staff did a fantastic job communicating with students and parents, setting the stage for what’s to come.”
The school’s first week included such activities as Crazy Hat Day, Bring Your Pet to School Day, and Wear Your Favorite Color Day, “creating a lively atmosphere for everyone.”
With the program growing by more than 100 students this year, the team is eagerly anticipating park days and a Safari Park Field Trip. Lanise concluded, “We are looking forward to a year filled with learning, growth, and memorable experiences with students and families.”
In other Virtual Village news, Virtual Academy honored 5th-grade student Josef Emeribe for being the “Most Improved Student” in CAASPP Testing in math for Springs Nation.