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FLVS Wins Top Workplace Honor for Second Year
Florida Virtual School has been awarded first place in the Orlando Business Journal 2025 Best Places to Work in Central Florida, in the giant category, for organizations with over 500 employees, for the second year in a row, recognizing its exceptional commitment to fostering a positive, innovative, and high-performing workplace culture.
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August 1, 2025
Orange County Virtual School Honored as the FLVS 2025 Franchise of the Year
Orange County Virtual School (OCVS) has been named the Florida Virtual School 2025 Franchise of the Year, recognizing the school's excellence in delivering K-12 online education through FLVS platforms and curriculum.
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July 22, 2025
FLVS Launches 13 New Courses for 2025-26 School Year
FLVS is introducing 13 new online courses for the 2025–26 school year, enhancing flexible learning opportunities and expanding access to high-quality instruction statewide. The 13 new online courses reflect a wide range of elective, world language, and accelerated courses.
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July 17, 2025
FLVS Offers Convenient, Comprehensive Driver Education Course that Meets New State Law
Florida Virtual School can help families navigate the new teen driver education law with their fully online Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) approved Driver Education course.
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July 10, 2025
FLVS Teacher on Jeopardy!
Florida Virtual School world history teacher Jolynda Chenicek will be making her debut on “Jeopardy!” this week as a contestant. She said it’s a “bucket list experience” for her.
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June 3, 2025
New Florida Law Adds Requirement Before Drivers Can Get Behind the Wheel
Starting August 1 (previously July 1), Florida teens will need to complete driver's education before they can get their learner's permit. For students who can't take the course at their high school, Florida Virtual School offers it for free. The virtual program focuses on defensive driving, hazard prevention, and other key skills.
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May 9, 2025
FLVS Graduate Named Rollins College Valedictorian
FLVS Full Time graduate Maggie Kuffskie was recently named one of six Rollins College 2025 valedictorians. Kuffskie
majored in physics and computer science and plans to
attend graduate school at the University of Alabama this fall to obtain a PhD
in physics.
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August 20, 2025
Your Guide to Socialization Opportunities with FLVS
- Homeroom
- Meetups & Field Trips
- Student Clubs & Activities
Discover how FLVS makes socialization easy and fun with virtual clubs, field trips, meetups, and more, building student connections beyond the screen.
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August 18, 2025
Club Rush: Answering Frequently Asked Questions
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As you prepare for back-to-school, add Club Rush to your calendars! During this event, you’ll learn about the 80 online clubs and activities offered by Florida Virtual School.
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July 31, 2025
Creating a Successful Homeschool Schedule with FLVS
- Flashcards
Discover how to build a flexible and effective homeschool schedule with FLVS to support your student's success.
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