A great place to purchase fresh fruits and veggies, the local farmers' market is also home to several real world lessons for distance learners. Dig into learning on your next trip to the market with three tips to get your student involved in the outing.
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Meet Romando Cassells
Meet our student of the month, Romando Cassells. He's a senior from Jamaica who hopes to attend a live ICA graduation ceremony in Orlando, Florida, in June. Romando has worked hard to complete his coursework in time to attend the ceremony and will have an interview with the U.S. Embassy next month in order to obtain his visa.
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Meet 3 New ICA Staff Members
Ignite Christian Academy is pleased to introduce three new staff members who joined our team in 2014. By adding more teachers to our staff, our goal is to lower student-to-teacher ratios, increase teacher availability, and offer more online classrooms to our students each week.
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Meet Melina Vergilis
Meet 7th grader Melina Vergilis, a second-year student at Ignite Christian Academy who likes to ride horseback in her free time.
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Ignite Christian Academy Introduces Extend Academic Support Hours
This summer, Ignite Christian Academy launched a pilot program to test the need for extended academic support hours. The summer program was a big success, prompting the online academy for grades K-12 to offer extended hours on a permanent basis.
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What’s New in the Elementary Department
Elementary teachers at Ignite Christian Academy have many exciting new activities lined up for students this fall. From check-in chats with teachers to exciting online classrooms, see what’s in store for your distance learner this year!
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Tips for Talking to Kids about College
How soon is too soon to start discussing college with your distance learner? There's really no hard and fast rule, but the earlier you start, the better prepared she'll be to weigh the pros and cons of postsecondary options in her high school years. Here are a few tips for mixing the topic into conversation throughout your student's academic career.
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Ignite Christian Academy a Promising Alternate to Struggling Online Schools
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See You at the Pole on September 24
See You at the Pole is a prayer rally where students meet at a school flagpole before school to lift up their friends, families, teachers, school, and nation to God.
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3 Ways to Make the Farmers’ Market Educational
A great place to purchase fresh fruits and veggies, the local farmers' market is also home to several real world lessons for distance learners. Dig into learning on your next trip to the market with three tips to get your student involved in the outing.
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