What is FIVE 2020-2021?

School District Five’s Flexible Innovative Virtual Education (FIVE) is a new virtual program for Kindergarten through 12th grade students, providing a comprehensive online educational program where they receive rigorous academic instruction and social/emotional guidance provided by our own School District Five educators. This option will include live classroom instruction with School District Five teachers, along with independent work and activities for students.

FINAL FIVE Parent Presentation 7-26-2020 - Google Slides.webm

Requirements for
FIVE students


  • Currently enrolled or eligible for enrollment in a District 5 School

  • Attend live virtual classes on a daily basis. Attendance will be recorded following state regulations

  • Students in grades 6-12 must commit to participating in FIVE for at least the entire first semester (February 2, 2021) of the 2020-21 school year

  • Students in K-5 must commit to participating in FIVE for at least the first quarter (November 11, 2020) of the 2020-21 school year

  • Report in person on occasion for identified assessments throughout the year

  • Embrace the culture and experience of learning in a virtual environment

Family Expectations for FIVE students

  • In conjunction with their teachers, the parent/guardian must support their child through the virtual learning process by monitoring their engagement of instruction and their completion of assignments and assessments.

  • Ensure that their child is present each day and if absent, ensure their child completes all make-up assignments

  • Confirm a home work environment for their child so they can successfully learn virtually

  • Maintain open communication with teachers and staff


Additional Information for FIVE students

  • Students enrolled in FIVE will be able to participate in after school extracurricular activities (such as Athletics, Clubs, etc.) at their home school. Transportation arrangements to participate in after-school extracurricular activities is the responsibility of the family/student.

  • Students accepted into a Magnet Program or School of Choice will not lose their “seat” in that program or school by selecting participation in FIVE.

  • 4K will not be offered in FIVE

  • All FIVE students will be issued a device for virtual learning.