Middle school is an exciting time for a young person. It’s that time when an overwhelming number of things are “in between” for your child. They can play with toys from their childhood in the morning but talk about big plans for their adult future by afternoon; they’ll shrug off your hugs and kisses as embarrassing at times but still crawl into your lap when they’re feeling low.
Introducing The Excel High School Writing Lab
Excel Education Systems is proud to announce the launch of The Writing Lab, a resource for students to use as they navigate their writing assignments. Taking you through all the steps of the Writing Process and covering all the basic forms of writing you will need to be successful, The Writing Lab will help you […]
Where Is The 2020 Graduating Class Now?
Excel High School offers a promising future for our graduates. With our Regional Accreditation by Cognia, (formally AdvancED) the parent organization of the North Central Association CASI, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools CASI, and the Northwest Accrediting Commission, our graduates can pursue their dreams of college, military service, or moving forward in their current careers.
10 Recommended Apps & Extensions for Students
Online and homeschooled students need support to achieve their full potential. Although our programs offer many different embedded supports, having access to additional help on your computer or smartphone is a great way to help you feel more confident and independent. With this in mind, our staff put together a list of the best Google […]
How Does Online Credit Recovery Work?
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 […]
