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Great Minds Virtual: Tuition-Free Online School Now Enrolling Rising 6th and 7th Graders

Lyndsay Lack, Marketing Communications Specialist |
August 02, 2023

Great Minds Virtual (GMV) invites rising 6th and 7th grade students and their families to apply now for the 2023-2024 school year beginning the first week of September. GMV is an online school serving students in all 50 states, and we offer students a tuition-free, high-quality education in small class sizes of 15 – 20 students.

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Blog, Learn about GMV, News & Publications, Staff Stories, Virtual School, Virtual Learning, Community

Great Minds Virtual’s Award Winning Website: Recognized for Creativity, Design, and Quality

Lyndsay Lack, Marketing Communications Specialist |
August 01, 2023

Great Minds Virtual is excited to share that its website was recently recognized by Web Excellence Awards for its overall design and performance. We would like to thank our outstanding partners at Floodlight Design for bringing our website to life and creating a product that reflects our values of community, learning, and growth so well.

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Family Events at GMV

Sarah Randles, Assistant Head of School |
July 31, 2023

The Great Minds Virtual community of students, families, teachers, and staff comes together virtually several times a year for various events centered around building knowledge and having fun.

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Blog, Family Resources, Community

Creating a Summer of Knowledge and Growth for Your Child

Alana Smith, Psychologist and Learning Strategist |
July 21, 2023

Summer time in the adolescent years can be a particularly important time to engage your child in educational activities.

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Social-Emotional Learning

Mental Health and Youth

Alana Smith, Psychologist and Learning Strategist |
May 24, 2023

Like adults, adolescents have emotions, experience stress, and require coping mechanisms to be able to get through life’s challenges. What can parents, guardians, teachers, and school administrators do today that can positively impact the mental health of the youth in their lives? We can do plenty! Find several tips and resources below for supporting mental health for our youth.

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Knowledge-Building, Friendship, and New Skills: Student Clubs at Great Minds Virtual

Sarah Randles, Assistant Head of School |
March 29, 2023

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Teaching and Learning, Virtual Learning, Virtual School

A Day in the Life of a Great Minds Virtual Student

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December 07, 2022

Children’s time at school has an enormous effect on their current well-being and future success—you want to understand how your child spends their school day so you can choose a program that fits your child and family.

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The Great Minds Virtual Podcast

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March 29, 2023

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Blog, Social-Emotional Learning

6 Ways to Increase Youth Confidence

Alana Smith, Psychologist and Learning Strategist |
February 09, 2023

At Great Minds Virtual, we are genuinely invested in the futures of each of our students. We know that contributing to their capacity to develop self-confidence now will enable them to be their best selves in class every day.

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Understanding Synchronous Learning Versus Asynchronous Learning

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March 29, 2023

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Blog, Virtual School

Choosing Between Brick-and-Mortar School and Virtual School: A Guide

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March 29, 2023

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