FCPS Virtual Learning Academy
May 2, 2022
It has been an amazing school year here at VLA but the school year isn't over yet! We have less than 20 days to complete missing assignments, complete assessments and show what we know on the state test! VLA students, teachers and staff have worked very hard this year and we look forward to seeing all the amazing things that are to come!
Important Dates This Month:
May 2 - 6 Teacher Appreciation Week!
May 3 Middle School One School, One Book Event 6:00 - 7:30pm via Zoom
May 5 Elementary One School, One Book Event 6:00 - 7:30pm at VLA Headquarters
May 9 - 13 Kentucky Summative Assessment Dates for 3rd - 8th, 10th & 11th grades
May 13 12th Grade Promotion Ceremony, 5:30pm
May 19 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony, 5:30pm
May 23 5th Grade Promotion Ceremony, 5:00pm
May 25 Last Day of School! Kindergarten Promotion Ceremony, 10:00am
May 26 - August 9 Summer Break! Enjoy!
August 10 First day of school for the 2022-2023 school year!
Teacher Appreciation Week
Monday: Thank you for helping us bloom! Send a picture of a flower, a drawing of a flower, etc.
Tuesday: Light Up Our Lives! Wear your teacher's favorite color!
Wednesday: Spirit Day! Wear your VLA T-shirt to show support for your school/teachers.
Thursday: Thank you Note! Send your teacher an email saying thank you!
Friday: Video Message! Create a video message for your teacher to treasure for years to come!
VLA MAP Celebrations!
Student Chromebook Collection
- Tuesday, May 24th from 1:00 - 7:00, Middle & High School
- Wednesday, May 25th from 1:00 - 7:00, Elementary
VLA Book Buddies
Join the VLA PTSA!
The Virtual Learning Academy PTSA wants to provide positive enrichment experiences for our students and build strong relationships between our students' families and the staff of VLA. Please help support our PTSA by signing up to become a member!
Join the PTSA at https://bit.ly/joinvlaptsa
Time to order your VLA Yearbook!
The 2021-2022 Virtual Learning Academy Yearbook is now available for pre-order! There will be one yearbook for our K-12 school. The books will be delivered to the VLA office and available for pickup in early August, 2022.
Order your yearbook on the Jostens website today and enjoy your VLA memories for years to come!
2021-2022 School Calendar
Contact Information
- Jamie Burch, Program Director: jamie.burch@fayette.kyschools.us
- April Clement, PGES Coach: april.clement@fayette.kyschools.us
- Steve Jenkins, Elementary Counselor: steve.jenkins@fayette.kyschools.us
- Mark Cook, MS/HS Counselor: mark.cook2@fayette.kyschools.us
- Carla Morton, School Account Specialist: carla.morton@fayette.kyschools.us
- Julie Gaskin, Registrar: julie.gaskin@fayette.kyschools.us
Email: carla.morton@fayette.kyschools.us
Website: www.fcps.net/vla
Location: 1126 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY, USA
Phone: (859) 381-4683
Twitter: @FCPSVLA