Since Launch provides highly qualified, Missouri-certified teachers with all courses, leaders at Camdenton High School are able to reposition full-time staff to better serve students. Leaders at Camdenton High School understand the value of online learning. “We feel it’s very …
Serving High Fliers: Kirkwood
Kirkwood High School began using Launch to meet the needs of one advanced student last spring. Fast forward to Summer 2018, and over five dozen KHS students took Launch courses to earn required credits and build flexibility into their schedules. …
100 Strong
On September 24, Norborne R-VIII School District became Launch’s 100th partner. “Provide equal course access to all Missouri students, regardless of zip code.” This has been one of Launch’s main goals since we began offering online courses to students across …
From Overseas to Online
Kazumi Holcomb, a native of Japan, shares the story behind developing and teaching Launch’s Japanese I and II courses. I was born in Japan. My hometown is called Yokohama, which is the second largest city. I went to college also …
No Matter How Small
While the Everton School District is small in size, it aims to provide big opportunities for students—Launch helps by greatly expanding the high school’s course catalog. Every August, Mr. Kip Spalding welcomes a group of Everton High School freshmen …
Driver Education, Fueled by Launch
As multiple public Missouri school districts struggle to staff and offer Driver Education to students, Launch provides a solution for partner districts statewide. As we continually visit public school districts across the state, we’re hearing more and more of a …
Launch Expands AP/dual credit course offerings
Launch’s new Advanced Placement (AP) Program/dual credit courses serve college-bound students seeking a more rigorous curriculum. Launch began offering multiple new courses with the start of the fall 2018 semester, including multiple AP/dual credit options. “We need these teachers to …
Meeting Non-Traditional Needs
The administrative team at Marshfield High School values Launch courses for a variety of reasons, including the way they can help non-traditional students. A little more than a year ago, Marshfield High School student Katelynn Creson walked into her counselor’s …
Launch Your Dream
Central High School student Evan Parker earned his International Baccalaureate Diploma and is headed to Yale this fall, and he did it all with the help of Launch. Evan Parker is a bright kid with an even brighter future—after he …
