We are excited to have you join us for the 2023-24 school year!
Please review all nine steps below for enrolling in the BASD Virtual Academy.
Returning BASD Virtual Academy Students
Indicate continued enrollment during Course Selection (Secondary) or contact the Virtual Academy email (Elementary) at BASDVirtualAcademy@BoyertownASD.org.
Building administration, counselors, and/or IEP teams will approve or deny continued enrollment in the BASD Virtual program based on previous success in the Virtual Academy.
Provide the counselor with the name of the adult that will receive Observer access to the virtual student’s courses. Observer access allows parent/guardian to have access to work completion and grades. Grades will not be found in Infinite Campus until the course is completed in Accelerate.
Move to Step 5 below.
New BASD Virtual Academy Students
Contact building level counselor to indicate new interest in the Virtual Academy
Parents/Students complete the Online Learner Readiness Rubric sent by the building counselor or principal.
Building administration, counselors, and/or IEP teams will approve or deny enrollment in the BASD Virtual program based on online learner readiness, past academic success, etc. Note that specific processes will be in place for IEP teams.
Provide the counselor with the name of the adult that will receive Observer access to the virtual student’s courses. Observer access allows parent/guardian to have access to work completion and grades. Grades will not be found in Infinite Campus until the course is completed in Accelerate.
Additional Steps for All Approved Students:
Parents will need to send proof of residency and sign the BASD Virtual Academy contract in Infinite Campus. Please refer to email communications from the BASD Virtual Academy and Registration for more details. Enrollment will not move forward until both documents are received.
Secondary students will work with counselors to create a virtual schedule or confirm the set schedule in IC upon release. Elementary students will look for confirmation that the student has been added to the virtual section.
Complete the asynchronous orientation available in the Homeroom Google Classroom. A code will be sent to approved families.
Secondary students attend the required in-person orientation as listed below.
BASH: August 21st
MSE: August 23rd
MSW: August 25th
During the week of August 14th, look for the email containing login credentials for the Accelerate Platform. Follow the directions in the communication to log in and ensure you have access to the platform. Courses will not be active in Accelerate until the 1st day of school.
If you have any questions, please contact us at BASDVirtualAcademy@BoyertownASD.org.