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More Than 53,600 Students Complete FLVS Driver Education Course During 2025-26 School Year

October 15, 2026

More Than 53,600 Students Complete FLVS Driver Education Course During 2025-26 School Year

More than 53,600 students completed Florida Virtual School’s Driver Education course in 2025-26, as Florida teens adapted to new learner’s license requirements and prepared for safer driving during National Teen Driver Safety Week.

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Florida Virtual School Expands Cybersecurity Course Offerings for Florida Students

October 14, 2026

Florida Virtual School Expands Cybersecurity Course Offerings for Florida Students

FLVS students are exploring cybersecurity careers through specialized coursework, industry certifications, and a new AP Career Kickstart Cybersecurity course designed to support college and workforce readiness.

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Florida Virtual School and Florida Scholars Academy Student Artwork Displayed in Washington, D.C.

October 13, 2026

Florida Virtual School and Florida Scholars Academy Student Artwork Displayed in Washington, D.C.

"Florida Students. Extraordinary Perspectives,” an exhibition showcasing artwork by students from Florida Virtual School and Florida Scholars Academy, was displayed at Florida House on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., from Sept. 29 through Oct. 4.

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October 12, 2026

Storm Isaias

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) is closely monitoring Storm Isaias. We encourage students, families, and team members to continue monitoring this webpage for updates as additional information becomes available.

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October 8, 2026

University of Central Florida Receives Inaugural Internship Impact Award from Florida Virtual School

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has named the University of Central Florida (UCF) School of Teacher Education the inaugural recipient of its Internship Impact Award, recognizing the institution's role in preparing future educators and professionals through a longstanding internship partnership.

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Florida Virtual School Ranked No. 2 Among Central Florida Top Workplaces in 2026

October 5, 2026

Florida Virtual School Ranked No. 2 Among Central Florida Top Workplaces in 2026

FLVS has been named the No. 2 Central Florida Top Workplace by the Orlando Sentinel, for organizations with more than 500 team members, adding to the growing list of workplace honors and the organization's second major employee-driven recognition in less than two weeks.

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A student engages in hands-on technology learning. FLVS data shows students building college and career readiness through advanced opportunities.

October 1, 2026

New Florida Virtual School Data Highlights Student Achievement Across College and Career Pathways

New FLVS data shows students are strengthening college and career readiness through advanced coursework, dual enrollment, and industry certifications, with more than 1,200 credentials earned during the 2025-26 school year.

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500 Florida Virtual School Team Members Recognized With Nearly 5,000 Years of Combined Service

September 29, 2026

500 Team Members Recognized With Nearly 5,000 Years of Combined Service

More than 500 Florida Virtual School employees are marking service milestones in 2026, collectively representing nearly 5,000 years dedicated to supporting students and families through online learning.

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Florida Virtual School Assistant Principal Kaleigh McCoy Named a 2026 K-12 Dive Rising Leader

September 23, 2026

Florida Virtual School Assistant Principal Kaleigh McCoy Named a 2026 K-12 Dive Rising Leader

Florida Virtual School Assistant Principal Kaleigh McCoy has been named a 2026 K-12 Dive Rising Leader for expanding AICE and CTE opportunities, increasing student acceleration rates, and helping more students earn industry certifications.

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FLVS Recognized as the Top Remote Workplace for 2026

September 21, 2026

Florida Virtual School Recognized as the Top Remote Workplace for 2026 by Top Workplaces

Florida Virtual School (FLVS) has been named the No. 1 Remote Work Top Workplace for 2026, in recognition of its exceptional workplace culture, employee satisfaction, flexibility, and commitment to professional growth for more than 3,900 team members.

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Four team members of the year stand on stage with their awards

September 17, 2026

Florida Virtual School Names 2026-27 Team Members of the Year

In its annual recognition of outstanding staff, Florida Virtual School has named its 2028 Teacher of the Year and 2027 Principal, Assistant Principal, and School‑Related Employee of the Year.

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September 14, 2026

Florida Virtual School Supports First Responders Through Feeding the Fearless Initiative

Florida Virtual School students and team members joined together on Sept. 11 to honor local first responders and health care professionals through Feeding the Fearless, a community service initiative serving Marion County.

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