Monthly Archives: November 2011
Tips For Success – 11.30.11
For a student to be successful in a virtual online charter high school, students must be self-disciplined, self-motivated, and have the ability to manage their time wisely. This is no easy task, after all we are talking about teenagers! Many … Continue reading
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From A Distance Learning Student – 11.29.11
To be honest, my title says it all. Thanksgiving, a holiday to celebrate the friends, family, and all of the things we have, making room for much more. But one thing I am considerately happy and thankful for is the … Continue reading
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Beacon Academy Helping the Community – 11.28.11
Hello Las Vegas Students!!! BEACON ACADEMY IS VOLUNTEERING AT THREE SQUARE!!! DATE: DECEMBER 2 TIME: 2:00-4:00PM LOCATION: THREE SQUARE FOOD BANK LOCATED AT 4220 N. PECOS ROAD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89115 (Located behind the Hoops Video Poker) HOW: EMAIL EITHER … Continue reading
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Why Attend Beacon Academy – 11.28.11
There are many reasons a student chooses to attend Beacon Academy of Nevada, a premier virtual online high school in the state of Nevada. This week we will discuss the time needed for a student to be successful at Beacon … Continue reading
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Black Friday – 11.25.11
The day after Thanksgiving every year is called Black Friday. This is the day in which retailers across America supposedly see their balance sheets move from the red (debt) into the black (profit). While this may or may not be … Continue reading
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Beacon Academy Happenings – 11.24.11
On behalf of everyone at Beacon Academy of Nevada, your virtual online high school, I would like to wish all of our students and their families a Happy Thanksgiving. Please remember that our offices will be closed starting at noon … Continue reading
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Success Tidbits – 11.23.11
During the holiday break, Beacon Academy of Nevada students have the ability to work ahead in all of their classes or catch up on some work that has slipped through the cracks. We hope that the majority of our students … Continue reading
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Online Education – 11.22.11
Educators love the idea of a virtual online high school, but traditional brick and mortar schools see it as a threat to their billion-dollar enterprises, according to the findings in a new report. A virtual online charter school removes the traditional … Continue reading
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Why Attend Beacon Academy – 11.21.11
There are so many reasons to attend Beacon Academy of Nevada. Over the next several weeks we will look at these reason. This week we will refer to our accreditation. Beacon Academy of Nevada is a Nevada sponsored and regionally … Continue reading
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Top 5 Reasons to Attend Beacon Academy – 11.18.11
There’s no doubt that choosing the right high school, particularly a virtual online high school, can be difficult. Some high schools in the state may be known for their sports, or others for their academics. While we certainly would never … Continue reading
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