FLVS Full Time School Profile 2020–21

ABOUT US

FLVS Full Time is a fully accredited Kindergarten–12th grade online public school that is tuition-free and open to all Florida students. The school delivers a comprehensive, full-time, personalized education, allowing students the freedom and flexibility to experience online learning from any location 24/7. FLVS Full Time grants diplomas to students who meet Florida graduation requirements and graduated its first senior class in June 2013.

OUR MISSION

To help each student maximize his or her potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program.

OUR SCHOOL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

FLVS Full Time is comprised of 451 Kindergarten–12th grade Principals: teachers, serving 5,000 students in grades Kindergarten–5; 3,568 K–5: Marc Rummler; 6–8: Jessica Smith; 9–12: Daniele students in grades 6–8; and 4,815 students in grades 9–12. Shick

The school offers: Assistant Principals: K–5: Julian Cazanas, Alison Fisher, Ryan Foster, Sheri Sico • Full accreditation by AdvancED and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School 6–8: Collin Campbell, Madeline Chase, Kenyetta Feacher, Nicole Garvey Improvement (SACS CASI) 9–12: Curry Anderson, Dari Deas, Nicole Elenzweig, Keith • Courses taught by Florida-certified teachers who provide one- Mercer, Natalie VanHook on-one attention • A full-time course load, 180-day school year (August-June), Counseling Staff: and state testing, the same as traditional public school K–5: Natasha Chinchilla, Beth Mause, Doug Miller 6–8: Erika Bishop, Jennifer Nullman, Laura Wilson • The ability to earn at least 6 credits during the school year 9–12: Holly Arnaud, Laura Brewer, Michael Esposita, Christina Head, Rebecca Heinzmann, Angela Jackson-Miller, Karri Walters

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COURSE OFFERINGS

FLVS Full Time curriculum is designed to prepare students for college and beyond. Students can choose from core, elective, honors, Advanced Placement (AP), and college preparatory courses. Students have the opportunity to participate in the Post- Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program, where they can earn dual high school and college credit by attending a post- secondary institution. TESTING SAT School Averages: HONORS COURSE OFFERINGS INCLUDE: STATISTICS Math ...... 515 Agriscience Foundation, Algebra 1 and 2, Anatomy and Critical Reading ...... 581 Physiology, Biology 1, Calculus, Chemistry 1, Chinese 3, Economics, English 1-4, Foundations of Programming, French 3, Geometry, Marine Science, Personal Financial Literacy, Physical Science, Physics 1, Pre-Calculus, Procedural PLANS FOR THE CLASS OF 2020 Programming, Semantics, Spanish 3 and 4, United States Government, Plan Percentage United States History, World History Four-year college 53%

AP COURSE OFFERINGS INCLUDE: Two-year college 29% AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, Employment 7% AP Computer Science A, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, Vocational Training 8% AP Human Geography, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, Military 3% AP Psychology, AP Statistics, AP United States Government and Politics, and AP United States History

TRANSCRIPT ABBREVIATIONS VIEW ALL OF OUR FLVS FULL TIME KINDERGARTEN-12TH GRADE COURSES. CO Course completed EN Scheduled in section IP Active in section GRADING SCALE PC Student has completed course and teacher is finishing grading Student transcripts reflect weighted grades if the student took honors or CG Coursework is complete but credit cannot Advanced Placement courses. The numerical grading scale is as follows: be awarded WF Failing grade at time of withdrawal from Numerical Weighted Weighted Grade Non- Weighted course Percentage (Honors) (AP) WP Passing grade at time of withdrawal from A 90-100 4.00 4.50 5.00 course B 80-89 3.00 3.50 4.00 IC Coursework not completed

C 70-79 2.00 2.50 3.00

D 60-69 1.00 1.50 2.00

F 0-59 0.00 0.00 0.00

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CLASS RANK POLICY

To be eligible to receive a diploma from FLVS Full Time, a Class rank is calculated twice each year at the conclusion student must: (1) be enrolled with FLVS Full Time during the of each semester, and is based on the student’s cumulative semester immediately prior to graduation and not be full- weighted GPA for all high school courses, including transfer time enrolled in any other school; (2) complete the required courses. number of credits as outlined in the Florida graduation requirements; (3) earn at FLVS Full Time a minimum of 6 HIGH SCHOOL VIRTUAL VISITATION of the credits (or 12 courses) required for graduation, with at least 1.5 of these credits (or 3 courses) earned in the College representatives are invited to connect with FLVS Full semester immediately prior to graduation; (4) pass all state- Time students through web conferencing technology. Two mandated graduation tests; (5) earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 weeks’ notice is greatly appreciated so that we have time to or higher on a 4.0 scale; and (6) meet any other additional notify students. For more information about setting up a web graduation requirements required by the state. conference session, please contact Rebecca Heinzmann at [email protected].

Twenty-four (24) Carnegie units of credit are required for graduation. Specific requirements include:

# Units for FLVS Full Time Kindergarten–12 Area/Subject Graduation CEEB Code # 102414 flvs.net/fulltime English 4 2145 Metrocenter Blvd. Suite 100 Math* 4 Orlando, FL 32835 Science** 3 Fax: 407-377-8330 Phone: 800-374-1430 Social Studies*** 3

Health & PE 1 Fine/Performing or Practical Arts, 1 Speech/Debate Other Electives 8

Total 24

*Math courses must include Algebra and Geometry. Students entering grade 9 in 2011-12 and beyond must pass the Algebra 1 EOC as a graduation requirement. Industry certifications that lead to college credit may substitute for up to two math credits, except for Algebra or Geometry.

**Science courses must include two laboratory components, including Biology 1 or its equivalent. An industry certification that leads to college credit or identified rigorous computer science course with a related certification may substitute for one science credit, except Biology 1.

***Social Studies courses must include 1 credit World History, 1 credit U.S. History, 0.5 credit U.S. Government, and 0.5 credit Economics.

World Languages not required for high school graduation, but required for admission into many state universities.

Students must complete one online course.

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