COVID Isn’t Going Anywhere: Time to Find an Online School That Gives Parents in Maine the Options They May Need

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Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is open at Maine Virtual Academy (MEVA), an online public school for grades 7-12 in Maine. Amid COVID-19 challenges, parents increasingly seek online educational options. Dr. Melinda Browne, Head of School, emphasizes MEVA's established reputation for high-quality education, free for Maine residents. The program offers an alternative to traditional schooling, promoting a bullying-free environment. Families can access information sessions and enrollment details via MEVA's website.

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• Tuition-free enrollment for students in grades 7-12 in Maine.
• High-quality education provided by an established organization.
• Offers a safe, bullying-free learning environment.
• Increased demand for online education due to COVID-19.

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AUGUSTA, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Enrollment is now open for the 2022-23 school year at the Maine Virtual Academy (MEVA), a full-time online public-school academy serving students in grades 7-12 throughout the state.

The 2022 school enrollment season comes in the midst of yet another COVID surge nationwide, leaving parents scrambling for ideas. According to some reports, more parents than ever are looking at ongoing online options for their families.

“Parents need options, they need help, and they’re tired of trying to sort it all out. MEVA is well established in Maine and with K12’s 20 years of experience we are able to offer consistent, uninterrupted, high-quality education to keep your child learning,” said Dr. Melinda Browne, Head of School at MEVA.

An online public-school program, MEVA is available tuition-free to students in grades 7-12 who reside anywhere in the state. Many families and students choose MEVA because it provides an alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar education. We welcome all students seeking a bullying-free environment in which students can balance a full academic course load, competitive eGaming Teams & virtual clubs with extracurricular pursuits or medical needs.

MEVA is now accepting enrollments for the 2022-2023 school year. Families are encouraged to attend online information sessions hosted by the school. More information, how to enroll, and a schedule of upcoming events can be found at https://www.mainevirtualacademy.org/.

About Maine Virtual Academy

Maine Virtual Academy (MEVA) is a full-time online public charter school that serves students in grades 7 through 12. Authorized by the Maine Charter School Commission, MEVA is available tuition-free to students in the state of Maine and utilizes the curriculum from K12 Inc., a Stride company (NYSE: LRN), the nation’s leading provider of proprietary curriculum and online education programs for grades K-12. For more information about MEVA, visit https://www.mainevirtualacademy.org/.

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Stephanie Emery

Maine Virtual Academy

semery@mainevirtual.org

Source: Stride, Inc.

FAQ

What is the enrollment period for Maine Virtual Academy in 2022-23?

Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is currently open.

Who can enroll in Maine Virtual Academy?

Students in grades 7-12 who reside in Maine can enroll.

Is Maine Virtual Academy free for students?

Yes, MEVA offers tuition-free education to eligible students.

What advantages does Maine Virtual Academy offer over traditional schools?

MEVA provides a bullying-free environment and flexible online learning options.

What is the significance of K12 Inc. in relation to Maine Virtual Academy?

MEVA utilizes K12's curriculum, benefiting from their extensive experience in online education.