At Seymour High School, nearly 40 percent of students are enrolled in at least one Launch course. A designated learning lab provides these students a place to work, interact and take classes that are often not offered seated. Near the … Read More
Expanding Options in Neosho
The Neosho School District believes its students deserve as many options as possible—by partnering with Launch, they are providing a tool to help all types of learners. When Neosho High School student Sarah Martinez sat down to plan her junior … Read More
Course Highlights: Driver Education
In Launch’s Driver Education course, students ride or drive with an adult, then journal about their experiences. STUDENTS LOG THEIR EXPERIENCES ABOUT THE FOLLOWING DRIVES: Drive 1: Parking lot. This drive focuses on the practice of stopping and starting smoothly … Read More
A Day in the Life of a Launch Staffer
What’s it like to work for Launch? We joined Launch Support Specialist Darren Rush for a day of computer programming. 7:41 a.m.: Every morning, Launch Support Specialist Darren Rush starts his day by uploading a Dropout Detective file. Dropout Detective … Read More
Launch offers HiSET Help
Launch’s new HiSET Prep course helps students statewide prepare for the HiSET Exam. As Launch grows, it’s important to us that we provide all students opportunities. Enter our newest prep course. “Launch offers a HiSET Prep course through Essential Education,” … Read More
The Details on Dual Credit
Launch partners with Missouri State University and Drury University to offer students dual credit options. When it comes to the benefits of taking a dual credit course in high school, the list is quite long. Students are exposed to advanced … Read More
Teens Earn Boating & Hunting Certifications With Launch’s Summer Course
Launch offers a Hunter & Boater Safety course in conjunction with the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Missouri Highway Patrol, allowing students to receive their hunting and boating certifications for free. Enroll. Students who are 16 or older on … Read More
How to Make Summer Work for Your District
With these helpful tips and Launch, you can help prevent summer slide and enrich your student’s course catalog. 1. Make Your Summer Twice as Long. Offer students Launch’s online classes in both June and July to engage more students. You … Read More
Keep Virtual Learning Public for Missouri Students
As recent legislation requires Missouri school districts to accept virtual course credit and pay for students to take virtual courses, you can turn to Launch as your district’s preferred provider. Since summer 2017, Launch has partnered with 175 Missouri school … Read More