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Ohio Connections Academy to host information session in Mentor
Representatives from Ohio Connections Academy (OCA), a leading e-school serving students in grades K-12 from across Ohio, will host an information session for interested parents and students on Monday, March 24th in Mentor. OCA delivers a personalized virtual public school education that combines state-certified teachers, a print-rich curriculum, technology tools and community experiences.
The information sessions are designed to educate prospective parents and students about the virtual public school as well as answer questions about how the program works, the benefits to students, and how to enroll. The sessions are scheduled across the state for families making enrollment decisions for the upcoming school year. Enrollment for OCA for the 2014-15 academic year is currently open.
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A listing of the scheduled information sessions is available on the Ohio Connections Academy web site at www.OhioConnectionsAcademy.com/Events.
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What: Ohio Connections Academy parent/student information session.
Members of the media are invited to attend the sessions to hear more about the academy and to speak to OCA representatives and parents of existing students on how the school benefits their children.
When/Where: Monday, March 24, 2014
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Holiday Inn Northeast Cleveland – Mentor
7701 Reynolds Road
Mentor, OH 44060
Who: Angela D. Dobbins, School Outreach Manager
Ohio Connections Academy
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About Ohio Connections Academy - Founded in 2003, Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary delivering high-quality virtual education to students throughout the state. The tuition-free, K–12 public eSchool provides a fully accredited and highly accountable virtual education experience for approximately 3,200 students from all over Ohio. State-certified teachers provide a rigorous, individualized curriculum designed by national education experts and customized to meet the specific standards set by the Ohio Department of Education. Ohio Connections Academy, authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools, is the only statewide eSchool to have received an “Excellent” rating by the state, and it continues to maintain an “Effective” rating today. Ohio Connections Academy is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), an accrediting division of AdvancED. For more information, call 800–382–6010, email info@connectionseducation.com, or visit http://www.OhioConnectionsAcademy.com.