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Over 900 Students from Online Virtual High Schools Across Indiana to Celebrate Commencement Ceremonies<\/b><\/p>\n

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nStudents from across Indiana\u2019s K12-powered network of online public schools serving K-12 grade students throughout the state, are ready to take charge of their futures. Over 900 students will celebrate their graduates in person with commencement ceremonies during the coming weeks.<\/p>\n

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20230602005221\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\u201cOur graduates from INDLS, INDAS, HCCA, GEO Focus Academy and INGDA, are examples of incredible perseverance to do whatever it takes to complete their high school education and earn their diplomas, along with CTE certifications and dual credit, in our personalized, rigorous virtual environment. Our teachers and staff are looking forward to seeing them walk across the stage, in person, to receive recognition for all their hard work,\u201d said Dwight Ashley<\/b>, Executive Director of Indiana Gateway Digital Academy<\/a>. \u201cOur graduations have a different level of emotion and meaning for each student and family, and for our staff.\u201d<\/p>\n

\nOver 300 Indiana graduates earned college credits while attending high school, while roughly 35 earned state career certifications, and numerous others participated in hands-on work learning experiences. The school takes pride in providing 100% of its students with intense career and college readiness programming. A large number of graduating seniors have reported they will attend trade schools, colleges, and universities across the country, as well as several branches of the military. Many students are also headed straight into the workforce thanks to their school\u2019s focus on career readiness.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cIt is so inspiring to experience students growing so passionate about their futures and to take part in the recognition of their accomplishments,\u201d said Elizabeth Sliger<\/b>, Executive Director of Indiana Digital Learning School<\/a>. \u201cWe are so excited for all the great things they do next.\u201d<\/p>\n

\nThese graduates have crossed the finish line and are prepared for their next adventure in life. Students enroll in virtual school for a number of reasons\u2014some were looking for the safe learning environment that online school provides, some were looking to get back on track to earn their high school diploma or to enhance their learning opportunities, and others found a community of students and teachers where they could belong for the rest of their academic career and beyond.<\/p>\n

\nEach K12-powered online virtual school provides students access to a robust online curriculum in the core subjects with a host of electives and live virtual classes taught by state-certified teachers.<\/p>\n

\nFamilies and friends are invited to join these graduates in celebration of their achievement. Details of the graduation ceremonies are as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n