{"id":10529,"date":"2023-08-08T11:24:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T16:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5badbfa87a.nxcli.io\/virtual\/?page_id=10529"},"modified":"2025-05-29T08:51:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T13:51:04","slug":"about-the-mnvs-elementary-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/about-the-mnvs-elementary-program\/","title":{"rendered":"About the MNVS Elementary Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-equal-height-columns\" style=\"--link_hover_color: #2182ba;--link_color: #2182ba;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-right:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-padding-left:50px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 0px ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 0px;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"2.0\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper lazyload fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy fusion-empty-column-bg-image fusion-column-has-bg-image\" data-bg-url=\"https:\/\/eadn-wc05-13486694.nxedge.io\/virtual\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/2.jpg\" data-bg=\"https:\/\/eadn-wc05-13486694.nxedge.io\/virtual\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/09\/2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"fusion-empty-dims-img-placeholder\" aria-label=\"MN Virtual Elementary School\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272000%27%20height%3D%27950%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202000%20950%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272000%27%20height%3D%27950%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:50px;--awb-padding-right:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-padding-left:50px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 0px ) * 0.5 ) );\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:15px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:35;line-height:1.4;\">Discover Our 100% Online Elementary School Program<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"518\">Our fully online elementary school program offers a flexible, engaging, and personalized learning experience for students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. With daily live instruction from certified, experienced teachers, students receive high-quality education from the comfort of home.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"975\">Our curriculum includes all core academic subjects aligned to grade-level standards, plus enrichment through specialist classes such as Music, Art, and Physical Education. Learners can also choose from exciting STEM electives designed to spark creativity and critical thinking. In addition, our program incorporates daily opportunities for social interaction, helping students build friendships and communication skills in a supportive online environment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1031\"><strong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1031\">Flexible Learning With a Strong Sense of Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1336\">What sets our online elementary program apart is our commitment to community. We understand the importance of peer connection in a child\u2019s development. That\u2019s why we offer optional small group learning and collaborative projects, designed to foster meaningful relationships and teamwork among students.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1528\">Whether your child needs a flexible schedule, a personalized learning pace, or simply thrives in an online setting, our virtual elementary school is built to support every learner\u2019s success.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1618\">Scroll down to learn more about how our program works and how it can benefit your child.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:14px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9f9;--awb-border-color:#cccccc;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-divider-color:#e0dede;--awb-divider-hover-color:#e0dede;--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#ef3125;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:regular;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:16px;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:regular;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-10529-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1c2c8c426edbb3f00 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1c2c8c426edbb3f00\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1c2c8c426edbb3f00\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#1c2c8c426edbb3f00\" href=\"#1c2c8c426edbb3f00\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is Virtual School like?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1c2c8c426edbb3f00\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1c2c8c426edbb3f00\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">It is a flexible, \u201cboundaryless\u201d option for students and families.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Children can learn at home, or any other place alone or in small groups of children.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Learning and activities take place throughout the school day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-24528f8dd537aa39e fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_24528f8dd537aa39e\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"24528f8dd537aa39e\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#24528f8dd537aa39e\" href=\"#24528f8dd537aa39e\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What are the requirements for attending?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"24528f8dd537aa39e\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_24528f8dd537aa39e\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The program is 100% virtual.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You must be a resident of Minnesota.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You must be under 21 years of age.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7e6318a48a8005e50 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7e6318a48a8005e50\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7e6318a48a8005e50\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#7e6318a48a8005e50\" href=\"#7e6318a48a8005e50\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Who can attend MN Virtual Schools?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7e6318a48a8005e50\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_7e6318a48a8005e50\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Any student in grades K-12 who lives in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-97a7d7d355371298c fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_97a7d7d355371298c\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"97a7d7d355371298c\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#97a7d7d355371298c\" href=\"#97a7d7d355371298c\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Is there tuition for your program?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"97a7d7d355371298c\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_97a7d7d355371298c\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>We are a tuition-free public charter school.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ca801b8bd8d7271f0 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ca801b8bd8d7271f0\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ca801b8bd8d7271f0\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#ca801b8bd8d7271f0\" href=\"#ca801b8bd8d7271f0\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Do students receive any school materials?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ca801b8bd8d7271f0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_ca801b8bd8d7271f0\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>All students receive a school-provided Chromebook. Also, we have the ability to send hands-on materials right to your home! If there is a workbook, art project, or science experiment we will make sure your student has all they need to be successful in their learning and to have fun!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-88b65969fa007653b fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_88b65969fa007653b\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"88b65969fa007653b\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#88b65969fa007653b\" href=\"#88b65969fa007653b\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What does the average day look like? <\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"88b65969fa007653b\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_88b65969fa007653b\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Students engage in live instruction for all core content areas with their peers and teacher. After they are done with instruction, students can do their course work at their own pace. The afternoon is flexible, which provides opportunities for students to receive additional learning support with their teacher in small groups with peers and\/or 1:1 tutoring with the teacher.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-398f81bbc5c527965 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_398f81bbc5c527965\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"398f81bbc5c527965\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#398f81bbc5c527965\" href=\"#398f81bbc5c527965\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are there opportunities to meet the teacher and peers from class?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"398f81bbc5c527965\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_398f81bbc5c527965\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Absolutely! We will have field trips and other school events throughout the year. It is super important to us that our students engage in community events with each other!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-1b2d523568099cacf fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#ed121b;--awb-content-color:#000000;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_1b2d523568099cacf\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1b2d523568099cacf\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#1b2d523568099cacf\" href=\"#1b2d523568099cacf\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What if I have questions about my students' grades, homework or assessments?<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"1b2d523568099cacf\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_1b2d523568099cacf\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>We are a team for your students! Our teachers, student support specialist and counselor are always ready to help! Families will also have access to your child&#8217;s online account to see grades, course completion, etc. at any time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10529","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10529"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10726,"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10529\/revisions\/10726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtcs.org\/virtual\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}