Diamond Gazette
August/September 2015
Welcome from Dr. Scott Sides, Head of School
I wanted to be among the first to greet you and welcome you to our school. By choosing Arkansas Virtual Academy (ARVA) you have chosen to be an active participant in your child's education this school year. We have exciting plans in place for supporting our students and are committed to a high level of academic achievement for all of ARVA students.
Scott SidesHead of School
ARVA's Strong Start Help Room and K12's Parent2Parent Lifeline
ARVA's Strong Start Help Room Schedule:
Click here to attend.
Mondays: 8-9pm
Tuesdays-Fridays: 3:45-4:45pm
K12's Lifeline Schedule
K12 Online Clubs for Grades K-11
Success through Study Island
Students log into Study Island using their student ID number in this convention: 12345@arva and using the password: arva.
Parent Booster Club
The next Booster meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, online from 8-9PM.
Click here to attend.
2015-2016 Booster Meeting Schedule
Interested in planning an outing? ARVA supports parents who wish to develop outings for students. Click here for specific directions on how to host an event.
Show your support with an ARVA shirt!
Proudly display your school spirit at all ARVA events and across the state by wearing one of our new school shirts. All funds raised through this fundraiser will go directly to ARVA and the Booster club decides how the funds are spent.
Box Tops
LCU: From the Classroom to the Living Room, September 15
Presented by CAVA Family Support Coordinator,
Cynthia Tkalec
Click here for more info and to RSVP.
LCU: Behavior Strategies for Learning Coaches, September 23
Presented by Arkansas' own Dr. Gary Smith, K12
Click here for more info and to RSVP.
LCU: Making Friends in a Virtual School, September 30
Presented by Laurel Barrette and Sonja Howerton, K12
Click here for more info and to RSVP.
Barnes & Noble Book Fairs
- Friday, Sept. 11, 12pm - Fayetteville Barnes & Noble
- Friday, Sept. 25, 12pm - North Little Rock Barnes & Noble
Click the links above for more information and to RSVP.
Join other ARVA students, families, and staff members in playing grade-level (K-11th) games, making crafts, enjoying stories, learning about educational resources, participating in student presentations, and winning prizes. During student presentations, ARVA students can showcase their talents in dance, music, poetry, art, community projects, etc.
A percentage of all purchases will be donated to our school for things like student incentives!
ARVA's Family Academic Support Team (FAST) and the Strong Start Site
Website: http://arva.k12start.com/
Location: 4702 West Commercial, Suite B3, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Phone: 501-664-4225
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArkansasVirtualAcademy