Cincinnati Virtual High School

The Cincinnati Virtual High School (Virtual High School, Virtual HS, VHS) is an online virtual school located in the US state of Ohio. It provides education for students in grades 8-12, enrolled in the Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) district. Students may study full-time (three courses) or part-time (one course). Those studying full time enroll directly with the Virtual HS.

Virtual High School online courses are provided by Apex Learning. Courses do have deadlines, established and monitored by a teacher, though learning is otherwise self paced.

In 2009-2010 there were 293 students enrolled.

The Cincinnati Virtual High School web site is at http://www.vhs.cpsboe.k12.oh.us/

More Details

Personal CD players, iPods, MP3 players, and any other personal music devices are prohibited at the virtual high school's physical location, and all cell phones must be turned off while in the building. All VHS students have a Gaggle.net email account.

References

• "A National Primer on K-12 Online Learning", iNACOL, October 2010, http://www.inacol.org/research/docs/national_report.pdf
• Cincinnati Virtual High School web site, http://www.vhs.cpsboe.k12.oh.us/
• "Virtual High School", CCD Public school data 2009-2010 school year, http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=390437504213&ID=390437504213
• "Keeping Pace With Online Learning: An Annual Review of Policy and Practice", Evergreen Education Group, 2010, http://kpk12.com/reports/

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