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Video Blog: Importance of Returning to School Post-Pandemic

November 17, 2022
Students were uniquely impacted by the pandemic, with many still facing challenges related to the pandemic’s ongoing health, economic, and social consequences. For high school students, the pandemic meant a disruption of day-to-day life, a potential gap in their education, a delay in receiving their diplomas, and the stunting of their future career and collegiate […]

Why High School Students Should Consider Volunteering

November 17, 2022
Many high schoolers are concerned with bolstering their collegiate applications with impressive GPAs and a roster of extracurricular activities. Outside of school athletics, activities, and clubs, one often overlooked aspect that can set an applicant apart is volunteering. In this blog, we’re looking at why high school students should consider getting involved with volunteer opportunities […]

Emotional Wellness in High School: Mental Health in Teens

October 19, 2022
October is Emotional Wellness Month! Taking time out of a busy school season to recognize emotional wellness means spending time disconnecting and giving the brain some TLC. Maintaining a healthy emotional balance helps high schoolers to make healthy choices, have good relationships, avoid burnout, and achieve their goals. Emotional health is one aspect of mental […]

Embracing The Art of Learning at the Rose Academies

October 19, 2022
What does the “The Art of Learning” mean? There is a concept found in traditional Japanese martial art systems known as “Shu-Ha-Ri.” This term refers to the three distinct phases of learning – anything at all. Along with these three phases is also a concept known as “DŌ” (sounds like dough), which refers to the […]

Video Blog: Student/Teacher Ratio in September 2022

September 14, 2022
There are many factors that determine the quality of education a student will receive from their school. One factor that remains undisputed is the Student-to-Teacher Ratio. Generally speaking, smaller classes facilitate better learning environments, so much so that many states have legislation in place to limit the number of students assigned to each teacher. Here […]

How Flexible Scheduling Helps Students Graduate Confidently

September 12, 2022
Traditional high schools expect all students to fit into a single mold: same classes, same start time, same expectations. But students aren’t all the same. Some work late shifts. Some face health or family challenges. Others simply need more control over their schedule to succeed. That’s where a flexible school schedule makes all the difference. […]

Does High School Prepare Students for the Real World?

September 12, 2022
Some parents wonder; “does school prepare you for the real world?” The concern being that high schools aren’t actually equipping students for life after graduation. As young adults step out into a world that demands versatility and adaptability, many find that their high school experience has left them underprepared for the challenges ahead. This blog […]

How to Beat Back to School Blues: Easing the Transition

August 15, 2022
If you’re feeling some anxiety about the end of summer and going back to school, you’re not alone. Many students feel some dread about getting back in the classroom. The good news is, that this feeling is likely temporary, and you’ll be back into the swing of things in no time! But, if that idea […]

Can I Go Back to High School After Dropping Out?

August 15, 2022
Dropping out of high school can feel like a permanent decision, but that isn’t always the case. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “Can I go back to high school after dropping out?”—the answer is yes! No matter why you left, you can pick up where you left off and earn your diploma. In this […]

Rose Academies’ Video Blog – High School Diploma

August 10, 2022
It can be a struggle to get through high-school: you may find yourself a few credits behind, feel discouraged by the social environment of a traditional high-school, or have other challenges outside of school with work or family; but there are options for graduating, even if you’ve gotten off-track! Earning your diploma can turn your […]