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Nexus Academy of Cleveland to host shadow day

Interested students get opportunity to see first hand how blended education works

Nexus Academy of Cleveland will host a “Shadow Day” event on Thursday, November 20th from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. to give interested students the opportunity to see first-hand how blended education works. The event will be held at the Nexus Academy, located at 3615 Superior Avenue, Suite 4402A where students will also be able to discuss enrollment and the curriculum with faculty and staff.

Nexus Academy of Cleveland is a public, tuition-free, blended high school where students attend classes at a state-of-the-art physical campus and follow an online curriculum. Nexus Academy offers students a comprehensive high school experience including Career Technical Education (CTE) courses, foreign languages, core academics and more.

Students are provided with a mobile computer and other technology tools; allowing them to work anywhere within the Nexus Academy school and beyond, 24/7. Located at 3615 Superior Avenue near downtown Cleveland, Nexus Academy is part of the Connections Education (www.ConnectionsEducation.com) family, a leading fully-accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable online and blended learning.

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Nexus Academy of Cleveland received accreditation by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI), an accrediting division of AdvancED, for meeting high quality standards, implementing a continuous process of improvement and engaging in quality assurance through internal and external review.

A recent survey of parents with children enrolled in Nexus Academy of Cleveland shows 82 percent of the parents would recommend Nexus Academy to other parents. In addition 74 percent gave the overall program an “A” or “B” grade.

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“We are committed to providing the best possible educational experience for our students and their families. It is gratifying to know that the parents are seeing positive results with their children,” said Brittiany Sanford, Principal, Nexus Academy of Cleveland.

For a complete listing of the scheduled information sessions and events for the Nexus Academy of Cleveland please visit http://www.nexusacademyschool.com/blended-school/ohio/cleveland/events.aspx.

More information on the Nexus Academy is available at http://www.nexusacademyschool.com/blended-learning/ohio/cleveland.aspx or by phone at 888-533-6360.

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