What is grace period FLVS?

FLVS will place students as close to their preferred start date as possible. Refund Policy Following placement and activation in a course, the student has a 14-day grace period during which he or she may withdraw from the course and receive a full refund.

What happens if you fail a FLVS class?

A student who does not complete and pass every discussion-based assessment in the course is ineligible for course credit.

Does dropping an FLVS class affect your GPA?

Once you have dropped a class, you no longer have to attend it, and you will no longer receive a grade in that course. Instead, there will usually be a "W" (for "Withdrawn") next to the course's name, instead of a letter grade, on your transcript. This "W" will not affect your GPA.

What happens if you drop out of an FLVS course?

FlexPoint Virtual School Drop Policy

Any student who does not make progress in the course for a period of 14 days and has not made prior arrangements with their teacher will be contacted by their instructor in an attempt to communicate the urgency of recommitting to the course.

Is it too late to enroll in Florida Virtual School?

Enrollment is closed for the 2023-24 school year. Sign up to be notified when enrollment opens on June 3 for the 2024-25 school year.

Florida Virtual School: What is it and how does it work?

Can you enroll in FLVS at any time?

Students may enroll in courses throughout the year. Public school students who successfully completed a grade level and were promoted may not enroll in FLVS courses in the summer if the student will be enrolled in the same courses in the school of record the following fall.

What is the age limit for FLVS?

Students must be legal Florida residents. There are also specific age requirements and limitations. Students must be 5 years old on or before September 1 to enroll in Kindergarten courses, and students must be 6 years old on or before September 1 to enroll in first grade courses.

What happens if you get caught cheating on FLVS?

A variety of consequences will be administered if you fail to maintain academic integrity in your course. These consequences range from a reduced score on an assignment up to expulsion from FLVS coursework for up to one year.

How do I get my FLVS reinstated?

If you were never activated in the course(s), please contact your previous instructor via phone or email requesting to be reinstated.

Can you quit a FLVS course?

If you are currently Active (A) or Classroom Assigned (CA), you must contact your instructor via phone or email to submit a request to be withdrawn.

Is it better to withdraw or fail?

While a “W” on a transcript is better than a failing grade, it might negatively impact future opportunities for graduate school.

Should I drop a class if I'm overwhelmed?

It's important to recognize the signs of being overscheduled. If coursework, commitments, and responsibilities start to overwhelm you, consider dropping a class. Symptoms of overscheduling include heightened stress levels, declining academic performance, and compromised well-being.

How many W's on a transcript is bad?

To put it simply, it will depend on how many Ws you have. For the most part, one or two withdrawals will not impact your admission decisions. However, more than one or two-course withdrawals are symbolic of a deeper issue.

What is the passing grade for FLVS?

Students must earn a 2.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for all cohort years and pass statewide, standardized assessments unless a waiver of assessment results is granted by the IEP team for students with disabilities.

Can FLVS raise GPA?

With Advanced Placement® (AP®) classes at Florida Virtual School, you can boost your GPA, stand out on your college applications, and earn college credits—no tuition required. Same AP rigor. More flexibility.

Can you skip assignments on FLVS?

Any assignment exemption will appear with an “ex” in your child's gradebook. Step 4: The Instructional Leader/Assistant Principal will respond with approval that covers the lesson content that your child is now able to skip.

Why can't you get a diploma from FLVS Flex?

FLVS Flex is not a student's school of record (or "base school"), nor does FLVS Flex provide a high school diploma. Students must be one of four things to take a FLVS course: Continuously enrolled in a public high school/middle school (has not graduated/received a regular diploma from a public/private/charter school)

Does FLVS Flex give you a high school diploma?

Diploma Eligibility

FLVS Full Time offers diplomas for students who graduate from our full-time public school. Find more information about this option here. FLVS Flex does not currently grant a diploma. Instead, credits are transferred back to the student's local school to count towards their graduation requirement.

Can you do credit recovery on FLVS?

*FLVS courses used for credit recovery maintain the integrity and rigor of traditional FLVS courses; students are still required to complete 100% of the coursework for the semester and cannot exempt work.

Can online schools tell if you cheat?

With the right procedures in place, any online exam can detect cheating. Authentication measures, web monitoring, data forensics, and proctoring (just to name a few) all make it hard for test takers to get away with ever cheating on your test.

What percent of students cheat in online school?

The results indicated that 60% of students admitted to cheating during online exams most of the time; 30% of students admitted to cheating at least once during an online exam. The study found that students (from high school, college, and university) obtained higher grades in online exams as compared to physical exams.

Can teachers see if you cheat online?

Some Learning Management Systems can detect your keystrokes to ensure you're not copying and pasting or to detect typing patterns for a particular student. Others can track your IP address to check if another student in another location is posing as you.

Is FLVS only for Florida?

FLVS Global School – For students outside of Florida

If you live outside of Florida and are looking to traditionally homeschool your child, Florida Virtual School can help you too. FLVS Global School has served students in all 50 states, is fully accredited and offers more than 140 virtual courses available 24/7.

Does FLVS do GPA?

As FLVS Flex is the curriculum provider, we do not calculate GPA. You can calculate a general GPA by using this basic formula. FLVS Flex and most public schools in Florida follow semesters/segments which makes it simple.

Can I switch to FLVS in the middle of the year?

FLVS Flex. Individual online courses for Florida residents who attend a traditional school or are registered homeschool students. Enrollment is open year-round.