Wellspring Global Academy is currently in the active process of earning accreditation through Cognia, a nationally recognized accrediting body. We are working closely with Cognia and anticipate receiving full accreditation by the end of the current school year. This process reflects our commitment to maintaining high academic standards and continuous school improvement

Our graduation requirements meet or exceed those of traditional college-preparatory schools. Students typically complete 24-26 credits including: 4 English, 4 Mathematics, 4 Science, 4 Social Studies, 2 World Language, 1 Fine Arts, 1 Physical Education/Health, and 4-6 Electives. Your Educational Concierge will help develop a personalized graduation plan aligned with your college and career goals.

Colleges and universities readily accept diplomas from online schools like Wellspring Global Academy. Our graduates can be accepted to a wide range of colleges and universities, including highly selective institutions. Our comprehensive college counseling program ensures that applications highlight the unique benefits and skills developed through our program.

High school students typically participate in 3-4 live sessions daily, with the remainder of their time devoted to independent coursework, projects, research, and collaborative activities. Most students spend 5-6 hours on schoolwork daily, with significant flexibility in how they structure their independent work time.

Our program balances structure and flexibility. Live sessions are scheduled at consistent times, but students have considerable autonomy in managing their independent work. This flexibility allows students to accommodate other commitments such as athletics, performing arts, internships, or part-time employment while maintaining academic excellence.

Yes, your Educational Concierge will help design a schedule that works with your student's personal needs, learning preferences, and extracurricular commitments. Some students prefer a traditional morning schedule, while others may take advantage of our flexibility to accommodate training schedules, health needs, or other priorities.

We foster community through interactive classes, student-led clubs, interest groups, collaborative projects, and virtual events. Many students appreciate that our model allows them to maintain local friendships and activities while developing new connections with like-minded peers across geographic boundaries.

We offer a wide range of virtual clubs, honor societies, student government, academic competitions, and special interest groups. Additionally, our Career-Connected Learning program provides internships, mentorships, and leadership opportunities that enhance college applications while developing real-world skills.

Depending on state regulations and local school policies, Wellspring students may be eligible to participate in certain activities at local schools. Your Educational Concierge can help you explore options available in your area. Many of our students also participate in community-based activities, sports leagues, and arts programs.

High school students need a reliable computer with high-speed internet access, webcam, and microphone. We recommend a desktop or laptop rather than a tablet for more complex coursework. Specific software requirements are minimal, as most applications are web-based or provided by the school.

Students receive access to our comprehensive learning platform, digital textbooks, research databases, college planning tools, test preparation resources, and specialized software for specific courses. For courses with hands-on components, such as science labs, we provide lab kits and materials as needed.

Families are guided with the expertise of our counselors, and students can select from our standard curriculum options or various Dual Credit and Advanced Placement pathways. Your Educational Concierge will help share the courses offered for each upcoming school year so you can find the right pathway for your student.

All students at Wellspring Global Academy are prepared for the futures they choose. Each student has had extensive experience in our career exploration classes to help preplan for a future in university, trade school, or the workforce. With our innovative scheduling, students have the opportunity to play an active role in building their daily schedule, which helps foster authentic autonomy, ownership, and student efficacy.

We provide comprehensive support including teacher office hours, tutoring sessions, peer study groups, academic coaching, and specialized assistance in challenging subjects. Your Educational Concierge helps coordinate appropriate support and ensures that your student has the resources needed for success.

We foster engagement through relevant, real-world learning experiences, Project-Based Learning, Career-Connected opportunities, and personal mentorship. Our advisory program helps students identify goals and develop the self-management skills needed to achieve them. Regular check-ins with teachers and Educational Concierges provide accountability and encouragement.

Our credit recovery program helps students efficiently make up credits while ensuring they master essential content and skills. Whether due to transfers, course failures, or other circumstances, we'll create a personalized plan to get back on track without compromising academic quality.

Our Career-Connected Learning program bridges classroom learning with real-world applications through career exploration, industry projects, virtual internships, and professional mentorships. Students develop workplace skills, explore potential career paths, and build professional portfolios that give them advantages in college applications and future employment.

Yes, we connect students with virtual internships, mentorships, and job shadowing experiences aligned with their interests and goals. Our flexible scheduling allows students to participate in these valuable experiences without compromising academic progress.

We recognize that college is one of many viable pathways after high school. For students pursuing alternatives such as career training, military service, gap years, or entrepreneurship, we provide personalized guidance and preparation aligned with their chosen path.