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Elementary - Entrance Criteria for Virtual Academy

Grades P-2: The student must have earned a score of 2 or higher on their standards-based report card.
Grades 3-5: The student must have earned a GPA of 2.0 (C average) or higher, with no Fs.
Complete the i-Ready Diagnostic and achieve minimum entrance scores in math AND reading.
Kindergarten students must complete the Brigance Screener and be identified as Kindergarten Ready.
History of success in a virtual setting
- If enrolled in a Berea Community school during the 2020-2021 school year, a committee may analyze grades, notes from teachers and principals in Infinite Campus, and consult students’ previous teachers.
- If not enrolled in a Berea Community school during the 2020-2021 school year, the student will provide evidence of success in a prior school setting, such as homeschool.
Sign the Electronic User Agreement (Acceptable Use Policy).
- Read Virtual Academy Plan
Sign the Virtual Academy Contract.
Have no outstanding fees for a device or device damage.
A team will review your application materials, and any other relevant considerations, to determine each student's eligibility.
If accepted, you will need to attend an orientation meeting, which may be offered in-person or via Zoom.

Minimum GPA of 2.0 (C average) and no Fs from previous enrollment
History of success in a virtual setting
- If enrolled in a Berea Community school during the 2020-2021 school year, a team may analyze grades, notes from teachers and principals in Infinite Campus, and consult students’ previous teachers.
- If not enrolled in a Berea Community school during the 2020-2021 school year, the student will provide evidence of success in a prior school setting, such as homeschool.
Two letters of recommendation (e.g. employer, pastor, volunteer organization, club sponsor, athletic coach, etc). Letters should not come from a member of the student's family.
Read and agree to the student handbook.
- Read Virtual Academy Plan
Sign the Electronic User Agreement (Acceptable Use Policy).
Sign the Virtual Academy Contract.
A team will review your application materials, and any other relevant considerations, to determine each student's eligibility.
If accepted, you will need to attend an orientation meeting, which may be offered in-person or via Zoom.

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