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California Connections Academy @ Ripon Hosts Free Meet the Principal Ice Cream Social

California Connections Academy @ Ripon, a tuition-free virtual public school, will host a free ice cream social with Principal Don Ogden! This is a great opportunity to explore the school's online learning program and curriculum, interact with other families and get your virtual education questions answered. 

California Connections Academy @ Ripon is chartered through the Ripon Unified School District and is available to students in grades K-12 who reside in Alameda, Amador, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Santa Clara and Stanislaus counties. The non-traditional learning environment can be a great fit for all types of students including those who are significantly ahead or behind in the classroom, those who need a flexible schedule or learn at a different pace from their peers, and those who need more individualized attention or live in isolated rural settings. Homebound and previously home-schooled students can also thrive in Connections Academy’s program.

When: 

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Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012

5 - 6:30 p.m. 

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Where: 

Blackberry Farm Steelhead Picnic Area

21979 San Fernando Ave.Cupertino, CA 95014

 

About Connections Academy

Connections Academy is a leading provider of high-quality, highly accountable virtual schooling for students in grades K through 12. Through tuition-free public schools, and full-time and part-time private school programs, Connections Academy delivers superior, personalized education for students, with the freedom and flexibility to experience our online learning community from anywhere. The combination of certified teachers, a proven curriculum, technology tools, and community experiences creates a supportive and successful online learning opportunity for families and children who want an individualized approach to education. In the 2012–13 school year, Connections Academy will serve students in 22 states via 24 virtual public schools. It serves students worldwide through the online private school, National Connections Academy. Connections Academy offers grades K through 12, though some public school programs do not offer all grades. For more information, call 800–382–6010 or visit www.ConnectionsAcademy.com. Connections Academy and its parent company, Connections Education, are part of the global learning company Pearson (NYSE:PSO).

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