Virtual High School
Shepaug Valley School partners with the Virtual High School Collaborative to offer students the opportunity to supplement core, honors, and elective courses. The unique blended learning environment offers self-motivated students the opportunity to take AP courses or to pursue their passions or special interests, such as Oceanography or Astronomy, with access to more than 250 semester and year-long courses.
Here you will find links to the VHS catalog, platform, yearly calendar and more!
Sep. 5 Fall semester begins
Sep. 11 Add/drop period ends
Oct. 30 Fall term 1 ends
Oct. 31 Fall term 2 begins
Dec. 18 Fall semester ends
Jan. 2 Full-year classes resume
Jan. 18 Last day to register
Jan. 23 Spring semester begins
Jan. 29 Add/drop period ends
Mar. 19 Spring term 1 ends
Mar. 20 Spring term 2 begins
May 7 Spring semester ends
- Students MUST check-in at the SVS Library's front desk at the beginning of their VHS period
- Students are expected to use their VHS period wisely and to submit all assignments on time
- Students with a term grade of 75 or lower MUST sit in the library office area during their VHS period
Inside Look at VHS
Questions?
Joan Temple
VHS Site Coordinator
templej@region-12.org
860-868-6232
GETTING STARTED WITH VHS
- Take the VHS Student Survey
- Review the VHS Course Catalog
- Decide on course with your counselor
- Discuss with parents/guardians
- Ask parent/guardian to complete Overview and Parent Consent form
- Complete VHS Eligibility Checklist and Student Contract
- Return forms to Mrs. Temple