Whether you’re earning individual credits to get ahead or to graduate on time, online credit recovery classes are a great way to stay focused on your full-time classes while earning extra high school credits in your spare time. If you’re thinking about enrolling in one or more of Excel High School’s individual courses, here are […]
Introducing the First Online Private Pilot Training in the United States
Excel High School has helped students soar to new heights for years, but now, we’re launching our students into the sky with online private pilot training. And if you’ve never heard of online flight training in the US, you’re not alone – it didn’t exist. We’re excited to be the first online school to offer […]
Introducing the Excel High School Success Coach Program
High school is a steppingstone to college and includes some of the most critical years in a student’s academic career. With careful planning and preparation, your child’s high school career can set them up for success in college and beyond. Academic coaching is just one way that parents can help their teens succeed before graduation. […]
Beyond Memorization As A Study Technique
“Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge, you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.” – Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Scarlett Memorization has long been a bastion of modern education. Memorize […]
The Pros & Cons of Taking the SAT or the ACT
College admission parameters are changing. In the past, standardized test scores were an important part of a student’s application. Today, many colleges are no longer requiring applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. In fact, Insider.com has published a list of 27 colleges that do not require standardized test scores, and FairTest (The National […]
Excel High School Is Exploring Blockchain Solutions
While Blockchain technology is often associated with cryptocurrency and the FinTech space, its applications go way beyond the financial sector. In fact, a recent CBInsights article revealed the 58 industries that Blockchain technology will profoundly transform over the next 10 years and the education sector is one of them. From improving record-keeping to streamlining processes […]
The True Cost Of Dropping Out Of High School
Are you thinking of leaving school before graduation? Or perhaps your child is not doing well in high school, and you’re wondering what to do? We understand. Navigating high school is not always easy for students or parents and can sometimes prove challenging and stressful. You’re not alone in this situation. In fact, each year […]
6 Simple Tips for Success with Online Learning
Online learning is a great way for high school students to stay current with their coursework and earn an education without having to physically attend a school. Flexibility and convenience are two major advantages of online schools but keeping up with coursework and meeting deadlines can be a challenge. With the right mindset and plan, […]
How Gifted Students Benefit From Online Learning
Although gifted students often excel at learning, they do face a set of unique challenges. Some struggle to find coursework that is challenging enough to hold their interest. Others, like many other students, face social challenges that can interfere with their ability to reach their full potential. Online schools’ flexibility can help many of these […]
Excel High School Partners With 5 New Colleges To Provide Pathway to High School Diploma
We are partnering with 5 colleges and vocational schools across the country to provide students a new option for earning their high school diploma. We’re excited to announce our partnership with the following schools: Miller-Motte College McCann School of Business & Technology Berks Technical Institute South Texas Vocational Institute Platt College Read on to learn […]
