Launch Student Stories
What’s it like to learn with Launch? Learn from students statewide.
Making Sense of Struggle
Access Launch, Success StoriesAfter living in foster care and later being moved to a group home, Felicity Winfield lacked the determination she needed to finish high school. Thanks to positive encouragement and a few Launch courses, she got on the right track and ......
Dixon Learns With Launch
Access Launch, Student Q&AIn addition to his seated schedule at Cassville Middle School, advanced eighth grader Dixon Reid took Geometry online with Launch. Access Launch: How did you learn that you could take a Launch class online? Dixon Reid: We were trying to ......
Chasing a Dream
Access Launch, Why I LaunchBy enrolling in Launch courses, Kirkwood High School student Spike Kohlbecker was able to follow his racing career overseas. When Kirkwood student Spike Kohlbecker was offered the opportunity to travel overseas to race in the New...
Nevertheless, She Persisted
Access Launch, Success StoriesWhile Savannah Gibbs was presented with a series of challenges as she entered high school, she always found a way to carry on. Learn how Launch helped her find a path to earning her high school diploma, despite an unexpected ......
Launch’s Future Physicist
Access Launch, Student Q&AGet to know Thayer High School student Cole West, a University of Missouri-bound senior who is currently taking Launch’s AP Physics course. Access Launch: What is your favorite thing about AP Physics? Cole West: What I like about AP...
An Alternative Route
Access Launch, Success StoriesThanks to Launch’s credit recovery courses and the Missouri Option Program, Central High School student Ian Irven was able to earn his high school diploma after missing an entire year of classes. Ian Irven never minded attending school...
