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.”
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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.