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Keep up-to-date on American High School news! Visit this page often to find out about course updates, new teachers or other staff, accomplishments of our students and graduates, and updates on new or improved programs. For online high school news you can use, check us out here.
How Many High School Credits Do I Need to Enter an Accredited College?
So you’ve laid out a plan to get to college, or you’d like to. For many adult students or those struggling in a traditional high school, getting a high school diploma is the first step. [...]
Better GPA vs. Harder Classes. Which Should I Choose?
It’s an ongoing question for many students. Do you take the easy classes and get an A, or do you take a risk with harder classes? Sometimes, it’s a choice between standard and honors or [...]
Decisions You Need to Make When Choosing Your Classes
Some students earn their high school diploma believing they have to take one set of classes. Choosing a more specific curriculum only starts when they hit college. If you’re attending in a smaller area or [...]
What Classes Do Colleges Want to See?
For some students, just returning to high school could be a major accomplishment. People drop out for many reasons and return as adults. Some high school students who stay in school to graduate are the [...]
High School Graduation? Help with What Classes Are Needed
If you’re considering returning to high school, you have many options outside the public school system. Many adults want something that fits into their schedule without going back to the traditional classroom. They have work [...]
Expert Advice on What Classes You Should Take in High School
Both traditional high school students and those returning as adults want the same thing. They want to graduate and open new doors to things like college, trade school, and more. Some students aren’t sure what [...]
Online Guides and Prep Tips for SAT/ACT
When you’re going online to finish your high school diploma, always look at the bigger picture. A high school diploma is just one step in building your future. To get into the college or university [...]
Dropped out of High School but, Still Need Your Diploma? 3 Easy Ways to Get It Online
Students have many reasons for not completing high school or dropping out. Sometimes, it’s the school that tells students they’ve failed or can’t come back. If the school can’t take a student, they should provide [...]
The Best Way for Prisoners to Earn Their High School Diploma Online
One of the biggest problems for prisoners is a lack of opportunities. Depending on their crime, they might spend years in prison after which they have no prospects. But they’re expected to get back into [...]
Why Earning Your Diploma Is Important
Students who dropped out of high school are often the most aware of the downsides of not having a high school diploma. Most adults don’t think about how many jobs require a high school diploma [...]