HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE

sites.google.com/highlands.k12.fl.us/hvs

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Highlands Virtual Franchise, located in Sebring, Florida, operates as a specialized educational program under the Highlands County School District. It is designed to provide students with a flexible, technology-driven alternative to the traditional classroom setting. By leveraging digital curricula, the program allows learners to complete their coursework remotely, catering to students who require personalized pacing, have scheduling conflicts, or prefer an independent learning environment.

As part of the broader Highlands County public school system, the franchise maintains alignment with state educational standards while offering the convenience of virtual instruction. It serves as a resource for students seeking to earn credits toward graduation in a format that integrates modern educational tools with the oversight and support of certified teachers. For families and students interested in enrolling or learning more about specific course offerings, the district maintains comprehensive information through their official website.

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School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Exclusively virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HIGHLANDS
Phone:	(863)471-5610
Website:	http://sites.google.com/highlands.k12.fl.us/hvs
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
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NSLP Participation:¹	No
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* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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