Step 1 – Review Requirements
Please review the following requirements prior to signing up for courses.
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Residency:
The student must be a legal resident in the state of Florida.
Age:
- Students enrolling in Kindergarten must be 5 years old on or before September 1 in the school year for which they are enrolling.
- Students enrolling in Grade 1 must be 6 years old on or before September 1 in the school year for which they are enrolling and must have successfully completed a Kindergarten program.
- Students can enroll through age 19 but must complete their courses before age 21.
- Exceptional Education Students (ESE) who have not earned a standard diploma remain eligible for educational services through the end of the school year in which they become 22 years old. (IDEA.97-300.121(a))
Academic:
Students must have successfully completed any required prerequisites for the course in which they are enrolling. Prerequisites will be listed for each course during registration.
Technology:
Students must have access to the following:
Step 2 – Pick Courses
Select your courses in the K-5 or 6-12 registration system.
Any courses successfully completed with FLVS will be on your official academic record and will not need to be taken again at another school.
Download printable step-by-step registration instructions (PDF).
Step 3 – Verify Florida Residency
Upload proof of residency document in VSA (homeschool and private school students only).
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Homeschool and private school students:
Please upload proof of residency documentation through your FLVS student dashboard. Students will not be placed in courses until Florida residency is verified by FLVS administration.
Public and charter school students:
Step 4 – Ensure Courses are Approved
In order to be placed with a teacher and start a course, all courses must be approved!
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Homeschool students:
Parents/guardians will log in to VSA and approve course selections.
Public, private, and charter school students:
Students will need to reach out to their school counselor to verify course selections. FLVS is not able to approve course selections in place of a student’s school counselor because FLVS is not the school of record.
Step 5 – Check Course Status
Once courses have been approved, you will be assigned teachers and placed into your courses.This placement process will begin on the preferred start date you selected during registration.
Please log in to VSA to check course status!
Step 6 – Get Ready…and Go!
After you are placed in your courses, teachers will reach out about scheduling a welcome call, sharing important information about the course, the FLVS experience, and to get to know you. Please note that you do not need to wait for the welcome call to start working in a course. As soon as you are placed, you have access to begin.