Cyber Academy of South Carolina
2023-24 New Students / Stride K12
We are so excited to have you!
Elementary School Orientation (Required)
K-5th Elementary School Orientation
- To be ready to attend Orientation, review how to find Live classes in NewRow: Class Connect, in your Online School: Class Connect Overview & Getting Started
- *This orientation information and session time is different from the Middle/High School orientation.
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023, 11:00 AM
NewRow: Class Connect
Middle & High School Orientation (Required)
6th-12th Middle & High School Orientation
- To be ready to attend Orientation, review how to find Live classes in NewRow: Class Connect, in your Online School: Class Connect Overview & Getting Started
- *This orientation information and session time is different from the Elementary orientation.
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023, 01:00 PM
NewRow: Class Connect
Getting Started Task List
- Confirm computer and internet connection
- Create a distraction-free learning area (desk, table, chair, pencil, paper, etc)
- New Families - Activate Learning Coach account and create Student account (look for an email from registration@k12.com) - call 1-866-512-2273 for assistance
- Save your Student ID and log in information in a safe place!
- Log in to both Learning Coach and Student accounts
- Check time zone settings (GMT-4:00)
- Set up Office 365
- Review and sign the Student Handbook
- Review the School Calendar
- Complete the Welcome to Online Learning course. Students have access to review and complete this course prior to the first day in the "Courses" section of your student log in.
Do not wait to start if you do not have books and materials. You are expected to begin on your first day of school and will have many resources available in the online environment.
Join ParentSquare for School Alerts & Events Notifications
Required M.A.P. Testing for New Students
M.A.P. testing is a required assessment that will appear on your Class Connect Schedule on your first Wednesday and Thursday at CASC. Your login information will be sent separately. Please have your student ID available.
Don't know how to find your student ID? Click here!
Before MAP testing, you need to open this document and follow the instructions detailing what to do “Prior to Test Day”. This includes making sure your computer has the minimum requirements to access the test. Following these steps will ensure that you don’t have any technology problems during the testing session this week. If you are unable to get a clear technology check by following the instructions
CASC is Partnering with Code Ninjas!
At Code Ninjas, kids learn to code in a fun, safe, and inspiring learning environment, with a game-based curriculum that they love. Parents love it too, because their kids make real progress and gain valuable skills while having a great time.
Keep an eye out for information on event dates around the state!
Elementary School New Student Social
Friday, Feb 3, 2023, 10:00 AM
NewRow: Class Connect
Middle & High School New Student Social
Friday, Feb 3, 2023, 10:00 AM
NewRow: Class Connect
Learching Coaches (Parents/Guardians)
CASC Learning Coach Community
Join the Cyber Academy of South Carolina's Learning Coach Community forum - just for Learning Coaches (parents/guardians) - no students or staff. Community Engagement Specialist Joanna Tine will update the forum with events and news postings, but the rest of this community is YOURS!
Learning Coach University
- Learning Coaches (parents/guardians): you’re invited to attend LC University (an informational session targeted to Learning Coach questions, concerns, and information).
- Missed LCU? Sessions are every other week. Ask your advisor to add you to the list! We cover the LC side of the Online School, common issues and how-to's, and host a Q&A.
Thursday, Jan 26, 2023, 11:00 AM
NewRow: Class Connect
We check in to see how you're doing!
ATTENDANCE
Cheryn Decatur, K-5th: cdecatur@cyberacademysc.org
Marquasha Agnew, 6th-8th: magnew@cyberacademysc.org
Corinne Davis, 9th-12th: cdavis@cyberacademysc.org
Important Information
Getting Started: K-5th
Getting Started: 6th-12th
Technical Support
Student Handbook
Student ID
School Store
Download Microsoft Suite (FREE!)
How to use NewRow and Class Connect
Download Firefox (Preferred for NewRow)
K-5th Online School Tour
6th-12th Online School Tour
Computer, Materials, & Online School Help
Connect With Us!
Stride K12, Inc.
Have you downloaded the K12 App?
The K12 app is a great resource for parents and legal guardians!
With the app, you'll have the power to:
- Start and complete enrollment
- Track your student's progress
- View your schedule
- Receive instant notifications
- Communicate your plans for future school years