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Celebrating Small Victories: Recognizing Progress Towards Graduation Goals

April 1, 2024
High school can sometimes feel like a means to the end of graduation. However, along the way, it’s essential to celebrate the small victories that mark progress towards that goal. Whether it’s passing a difficult test, completing a challenging project, or simply showing up and giving your best effort each day, these small victories are […]

Exploring Alternative Pathways to Graduation: Flexible Options for Students Facing Time Constraints

April 1, 2024
High school is a crucial time in laying the foundation for future success, but it can also be overwhelming, especially for students juggling multiple responsibilities outside of academics. Finding the balance between school and other aspects of life can be challenging, whether it’s work, family obligations, or extracurricular commitments. In this blog, we’ll explore alternative […]

Breaking Barriers: Addressing Stigma Around Credit Recovery in High Schools

March 1, 2024
Every student’s educational journey is unique and filled with triumphs, challenges, and unexpected detours. For some high schoolers, the path to graduation may include a stop at a less-traveled destination: credit recovery programs. Despite their potential to offer a lifeline to struggling students, these programs often carry an unwarranted stigma that can hinder participation and […]

Exploring Alternatives: Options for High School Students at Risk of Not Graduating on Time

March 1, 2024
Despite their best efforts, some students face the daunting prospect of not graduating on time. However, in education, setbacks are not synonymous with failure. They often present opportunities for exploration and growth. Let’s look at the various alternative options available to high school students who may be at risk of not graduating on time, offering […]

Rose Video Blog – February 2024

February 6, 2024

Adapting Success: How Flexibility in High School Provides Tailored Paths to Graduation

February 1, 2024
Traditional high schools may not be the perfect fit for every student. As education continues to evolve, alternative high schools have emerged as a flexible and effective solution for those who need a different approach to earning their diploma. One of the significant advantages of alternative high schools like the Rose Academies is their flexibility, […]

Overcoming Graduation Fears: How Credit Recovery Can Be Your Path to Success

February 1, 2024
If you find yourself caught in the grips of fear, worried that the dream of walking across the graduation stage might slip away, know that you are not alone. The journey through high school can be challenging, and unexpected hurdles sometimes appear on the road to graduation. However, there is hope, and a pathway to […]

Rose Video Blog – January 2024

January 5, 2024

Building Confidence in High School Students

December 26, 2023
High school is often a time of exploration, self-discovery, and academic growth. Yet, for many students, it can also be a period marked by self-doubt and uncertainty, making confidence-building a challenge. However, building confidence in high school can go a long way in achieving academic success and personal development for success after graduation. In today’s […]

Building Tenacity and Determination: Why is this Important in High School

December 26, 2023
High school is often a particularly impactful period in a young person’s life, shaping not only their academic foundation but also their character and resilience. In the setting of alternative high schools, where unique challenges and diverse learning environments are the norm, students are given the opportunity to build tenacity and determination, setting them up […]