Big Rapids Virtual School
6-8th Grade Virtual School
BRVS K-12 provides a curriculum for all students, starting in Kindergarten and ending with high school graduation. Each online curriculum offers embedded supports paired with BRPS educator supports.
BRVS Virtual 6-8th grade uses a platform called Apex Learning.
Student Resources
What you get
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Online curriculum is designed for independent navigation; instruction and activities are delivered in an online, virtual format w/ embedded supports.
Our Role
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BRPS Educators provide feedback and tutoring and manage all aspects of the program and student supports.
Your Role
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Families facilitate the learning environment and schedule.
Program Outline
Model Schedule
Flexible Schedule
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Six (6) classes available at all times:
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Four (4) Core
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Two (2) Enrichment
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Students schedule options:
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4 Core then 2 Enrichment
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2 Core + 1 Enrichment then
2 Core + 1 Enrichment
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Flipped Learning Style
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Independent navigation of learning program.
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Individual support as needed.
20+ Hours Weekly
- No hallways passing times or classroom transitions means more efficient learning.
- Virtual MS = 4+ Hours Daily
- Traditional MS = 7 Hours Daily
Weekly Progress Reports
- Student = Weekly Remote Check-In
- Parent = Weekly Progress Report
All Tests Proctored
- In-Person = Any time
- Remote = Two testing sessions daily