What is Launch?
Home of the Launch Rockets, Launch is a thriving Missouri virtual school where students build connections, grow academically and learn in ways that fit their lives.
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See How It Works
One virtual school. Many ways to learn.
There's more than one way to Launch. Students can enroll in various courses with various delivery methods, dependent upon what works for them.
Full-time virtual learning
Calling all future Rockets! Students can build a full virtual schedule and learn 100 percent online.
Individual courses
Accessing Launch through your school district? You can enroll in one class or a few, whatever fits your needs!
Student support services
In additional to traditional courses, Launch offers gifted programming, special education services and more.
Credit recovery & acquisition
Students can make up missed credits or earn needed credit through flexible high school options built to keep progress moving.
Advanced & future-ready opportunities
Students can access honors, AP, dual credit, career-connected learning, and other opportunities to help them prepare for what’s next
Summer learning
Students can keep learning during the summer to catch up, get ahead, stay on track, or explore new interests.
One virtual school. Many ways to learn.
There's more than one way to Launch. Students can enroll in various courses with various delivery methods, dependent upon what works for them.
Full-time virtual learning
Calling all future Rockets! Students can build a full virtual schedule and learn 100 percent online.
Individual courses
Accessing Launch through your school district? You can enroll in one class or a few, whatever fits your needs!
Student support services
In additional to traditional courses, Launch offers gifted programming, special education services and more.
Credit recovery & acquisition
Students can make up missed credits or earn needed credit through flexible high school options built to keep progress moving.
Advanced & future-ready opportunities
Students can access honors, AP, dual credit, career-connected learning, and other opportunities to help them prepare for what’s next
Summer learning
Students can keep learning during the summer to catch up, get ahead, stay on track, or explore new interests.
What learning looks like
Virtual learning at Launch is flexible, but it is not disconnected. Students learn with real teachers, clear expectations, and a support system around them.
Virtual learning that still feels personal
Launch combines the flexibility of online learning with the human connection families want from school. Students are not left on their own to figure it out. They are supported by teachers, counselors, staff, families, and school partners working together.
For many students, that makes all the difference. Launch can offer a more comfortable place to focus, a more manageable daily routine, and a stronger fit for the way they learn best.
Built in Missouri, for Missouri students
When it comes to virtual learning in the Show-Me State, Launch is the local option. Our courses are developed with Missouri students in mind, and instruction is delivered by educators who understand the standards, expectations, and school landscape here.
That local connection matters. It means families and districts are not choosing a distant provider. They are choosing a public virtual learning option built to serve students across Missouri.
Want to see what Launch looks like in practice?
The next step is understanding how students enroll, learn, and stay supported.
