Monthly Archives: January 2011

Are You Worried About Your Social Life in an Online School? 01.31.11

Posted on January 31, 2011 by John Karas

Socializing with friends is often a large part of a high school experience. Consider what social activities are important to you or your teen when enrolling in an online or virtual high school. Think of ways that you can meet … Continue reading →

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Activities Center 01.27.11

Posted on January 27, 2011 by John Karas

We’re halfway through the year! Don’t let that fool you though, we are still expecting you to log in and attend your classes. If you will need to travel anywhere during this semester make sure you take your laptop with … Continue reading →

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College Financial Aid 01.26.11

Posted on January 26, 2011 by John Karas

Beacon Academy of Nevada (www.banv.org), an online statewide charter high school, is pleased to announce that this weekend in partnership with College Access Online, we will be holding a college workshop for all Las Vegas (Clark County) students and families … Continue reading →

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Beacon Academy Thinking Radio Beacon Radio 01.25.11

Posted on January 25, 2011 by John Karas

Beacon Academy of Nevada, your virtual online high school, headquartered in Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada, is researching the possibility of running its own educational radio station broadcasting via a low voltage FM signal and through an internet streaming format. … Continue reading →

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Motivation to Achieve Your Goals is Key to Learning! 01.24.11

Posted on January 24, 2011 by John Karas

To be successful within a virtual on line high school environment such as Beacon Academy of Nevada (www.banv.org) headquartered in Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada, students need to be independently motivated to do their work. Consider whether or not you … Continue reading →

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Second Semester 01.23.11

Posted on January 24, 2011 by John Karas

Tomorrow is the beginning of the second semester here at your online high school, Beacon Academy of Nevada (www.banv.org), headquartered in Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada. The average teen age student does not function well at 7 AM in the … Continue reading →

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Finding Resources for Success! 01.21.11

Posted on January 21, 2011 by John Karas

Beacon Academy of Nevada, your virtual online high school, Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada, is committed to helping students be successful in their high school experience. Beacon Academy charter school, Nevada knows that school is one of many priorities in … Continue reading →

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Activities Update 01.20.11

Posted on January 20, 2011 by John Karas

Second semester, at Beacon Academy of Nevada, a virtual online high school, begins on Monday January 24th. We’re halfway through the year! If you will need to travel anywhere during second semester make sure you take your laptop with you; … Continue reading →

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College Entrance Exams 01.19.11

Posted on January 19, 2011 by John Karas

As we enter into the spring semester here at Beacon Academy of Nevada (www.banv.org), a virtual online high school headquartered in Clark County, Las Vegas, Nevada, seniors often begin the daunting task of figuring out what to do after they … Continue reading →