Saturday, March 28, 2009

Laurel Springs School Virtual Open House: Building a Strong Foundation for a Successful School Year

Laurel Springs School Virtual Open House: Building a Strong Foundation for a Successful School Year

Laurel Springs hosts Fall 2009 Virtual Open House for families interested in online learning for kindergarten through high school

Ojai, CA (Vocus) September 10, 2009

Laurel Springs School, the accredited, college prep private school offering distance learning programs and teacher services for students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade, hosts a virtual open house on September 16 and again on October 21, 2009 at 5pm Pacific Standard Time.

The Laurel Springs School Virtual Open House (http://familycenter. laurelsprings. com/virtual-open-house. html) will inform families about homeschooling their own students through a distance learning program. Parents will be able to ask questions directly to the staff from the comfort of their own homes with a computer and Internet connection. Marilyn Mosley Gordanier, founder and executive director of Laurel Spring School said, "We'd like to help families build a strong foundation for a successful school year. Whether a student is a college-bound highschooler or a grade school student, a Laurel Springs virtual open house will answer all your questions about homeschooling through our accredited distance learning program."

Laurel Springs School helps families who are looking for an alternative to the traditional classroom setting. Laurel Springs offers online, text-based, project-based, and customized courses for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Students can mix and match courses according to the mode of delivery, learning styles preferences, and the appropriate grade level in a given subject. Laurel Springs emphasizes a mastery-based learning philosophy that emphasizes complete proficiency at every stage of the process. Laurel Springs School is accredited by the national accreditation body called the Western Association of Colleges and Schools (WASC).

Laurel Springs Virtual Open House (http://familycenter. laurelsprings. com/virtual-open-house. html) participants will learn about:
The Laurel Springs Philosophy & Mastery-based Learning How Distance Learning Works Laurel Springs Teacher Services Student Learning Styles Laurel Springs College Prep Curriculum College Placement Services Our Learning Management System - Aurora Parent Support & Resources Laurel Springs Community

Sign up now for the Laurel Springs School Virtual Open House:
Http://familycenter. laurelsprings. com/virtual-open-house. html (http://familycenter. laurelsprings. com/virtual-open-house. html)

Event Details:
September 16 and again on October 21, 2009 at 5pm Pacific Standard Time.

For more information, please visit our Family Center or email us at parentsupport(at)laurelsprings(dot)com

About Laurel Springs School
Laurel Springs School, founded in 1991, is an accredited, college prep private school offering distance learning programs and teacher services for students in grades K-12. Located in Ojai, California Laurel Springs serves students across the United States and in 43 countries. Current enrollment is 3,000 students, with more than 2,000 students enrolled in the online college prep high school program. Laurel Springs uses web-based communication tools, a standards-based curriculum, and personalized instruction to offer students the highest quality home education experience. Laurel Springs offers gifted and talented students an alternative to traditional schools and an opportunity to become part of a thriving online community.
Www. laurelsprings. com

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