Texas Virtual Academy to Graduate Largest Class in School History

DENTON, Texas, June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Texas Virtual Academy (TXVA), a ResponsiveEd® public online charter school serving students in grades 3-12, will host an in-person graduation ceremony for its 270 high school graduates, the largest group ever for the school. Graduates have amassed over $775,000 in scholarships to date and are headed to prestigious colleges and universities such as Baylor University, University of Texas, Texas A&M and Loyola Marymount.

"This is our largest graduating class to date and these graduates have worked hard to earn their diplomas," said Sherri Remington, head of school of Texas Virtual Academy. "At TXVA, we are committed to ensuring our students achieve their academic goals, and this accomplishment is an important step along that path."

Texas Virtual Academy is fully-accredited by the Texas Education Agency and the Southern Association of College and Schools Council and is a full-time, tuition-free option available for students across the state of Texas. Students receive an individualized education experience designed to let them discover the learning style that works best for them. Lessons are delivered online using the award-winning K¹² curriculum, and instructional materials are shipped directly to the student's home.

TXVA provides courses in language arts/English, math, science, history, world languages, art and music, as well as elective and Advanced Placement® courses for high school students, all of which are supported by Texas-certified teachers., In addition to the challenging and robust academic program, the school offers an active, supportive school community and a range of extracurricular activities.

Details of the graduation event are as follows:

Families who are interested in more information on the school or the upcoming fall enrollment events should visit txva.k12.com

About Texas Virtual Academy

Texas Virtual Academy is a full-time, online public school in Texas. Texas Virtual Academy is tuition-free for Texas residents and is made possible through a partnership between ResponsiveEd® and K12 Inc. For more information, please visit http://www.k12.com/txva or call 866-360-0161.

About K12 Inc.

K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is leading the transformation to technology-powered individualized learning, which aims to customize instruction to meet each student's unique capabilities, interests, and needs. As the nation's leading provider of online education solutions for students in pre-kindergarten through high school, K¹² empowers states, districts, and schools to offer their students the broadest array of options for learning in a flexible, individualized, and innovative way. K¹² provides online curricula, academic services, and learning solutions to public and private schools and districts, traditional classrooms, blended school programs, and directly to families.

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