by | May 1, 2025 | New Blog
It’s May 1, which means that the traditional school year is ending soon. This is the time of year that we often hear from students in traditional schools who wish to take our accredited high school courses for credit recovery or enrichment during the summer. Many...
by | Apr 30, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 30, and Louisiana became a state on this date in 1812. Louisiana is known for its bayous, which are swampy sections of bodies of water such as lakes, creeks or rivers. If you feel like your high school education has been stuck in a swamp of its own,...
by | Apr 29, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 29, and tennis champion Andre Agassi was born on this date in 1970. He won 8 Grand Slam tennis titles and a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, but Andre Agassi holds another title too—American School graduate. Over the years American...
by | Apr 28, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 28, and Maryland became a state on this date in 1788. One of Maryland’s nicknames is the Old Line State, but our instructors don’t write the same old lines on every exam they grade. Instead they offer personalized feedback to students who complete middle...
by | Apr 25, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 25, and today is Arbor Day. It’s a day dedicated to conservation and is often celebrated by planting trees. Roots are very important parts of trees because the roots provide foundation and nutrition to trees as they grow. In a similar way,...
by | Apr 24, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 24, and the Library of Congress was established on this day in 1800. The Library of Congress might be thought of as the national library of the United States, but the Library of Congress also handles copyright matters. It is important to keep in mind that...