Pickerington VLA
February 24, 2023
About Us
- Dr. Kara Jackson
Counselor
- Michelle Hurd
Secretary
- April Anda
Email: kara_jackson@plsd.us
Website: https://www.pickerington.k12.oh.us/virtual-learning-academyLocation: 90 North East Street, Pickerington, OH, USA
Phone: 614-920-6140
Principal's Message
Hello! Happy Friday!
IMPORTANT:
If your student requires busing for the ACT's on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 please call the office at 614-920-6140 to request transportation by Wednesday, March 1st, 2023.
If your student(s) will be attending or has interest in attending VLA for the 2023-2024 school year, please fill out the google form below.
Please reach out to me with any questions or concerns.
Have a great weekend!
Kara Jackson, Ed.D.
Executive Director of Academic Innovation and Instructional Technology
Pickerington Local School District
614-833-2110
Virtual Learning Academy 2023-2024 school year
Interested in attending the Virtual Learning Academy? Please fill out this link to express your interest in attending the Virtual Learning Academy for the 2023-2024 school year: VLA 23/24 There will be an informational meeting on April 18 at 7:00p.m. at the district office. If you have any questions, please email Dr. Kara Jackson at kara_jackson@plsd.us
Parent Education Classes
Scheduling Hub for 2023-2024
If your child is interested in going back to their home building, scheduling is currently taking place for Grades 7-12. If your child is entering into Grades 7 or 8, please contact their home junior high building for scheduling. If your child is entering into high school, all the information is below for their home building.
Senior Fees
Please remember to check your Infinite Campus for student fees.
As in previous years, all student fees must be paid in full in order for your senior to walk on graduation day, as well as send and receive transcripts.
Please Note: The total balance due may change between now and graduation depending on classes added or dropped and any AP Tests that your senior opts to sit for.
Forms of payment accepted are as follows:
Credit Card
Personal Check
Cash (exact amount only)
Pay online or drop off at either PHSC or PHSN.
Panorama SEL Spring Survey
Dear Pickerington Local School District Families,
We thank you and your family for being our partners as we work together to educate the children in our district. Pickerington Local School District values input from our community, and we need to hear from your child(ren). Their voices are important as we work to improve the overall school experience for students and their families. Please ask your child(ren) to take a few minutes to read the information below and fill out the surveys. Thank you.
Mental Health America of Ohio
Since 2018, the Fairfield County Client Navigator program has been connecting residents of Fairfield County with the mental health services they need most. And they attribute their success to the strong partnerships and relationships they’ve built with local organizations.
2023 Career Expo
The 2023 Career Expo for 11th & 12th graders in Fairfield County is March 30th from 9:30 AM - 12 PM at the Fairfield County Workforce Center at 4465 Coonpath Rd., Carroll, OH. Registration is required. Please reach out to Michelle Hurd to register, for additional information and if you will need school transportation.
michelle_hurd@plsd.us or by phone @ 614-830-2793
Class of 2024 Students will take the ACT March 8
The following is important information for all students and parents of students in the junior class regarding the free ACT exam that will be conducted during school at PHSC on Wednesday, March 8th. Busing schedule will run as normal in the a.m. for pick-up and students will be bused home around noon, once testing is completed.
Counselor's Corner
- Seniors - The last day of VLA classes is Friday, May 12. If your student plans to walk for graduation no extensions can be given.
- Click Below if you need an appointment:
Link to request an appointment with me
- Help link for Edmentum/Apex for students to have a live person:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l_RkOtk1DkmyzZYCrQxQDFBy6uNmxcakaQ1JzQuCa1I/view
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