Carlee is a 12th grade IVLA student with a unique decorating passion. About six months ago, Carlee began making decorative arrangements and wreaths. Her new passion began with the unfortunate passing of Pops, her beloved grandfather, in 2018. As a tribute to Pops, Carlee’s grandmother and aunt began teaching themselves how to make cemetery arrangements. […]

Teaches: High School Social Studies Education: Bachelor of Science in History and English Education, Illinois State University Master of Education in Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership, The College of William and Mary Other IVLA Responsibilities: Success Coach and High School Book Club, 2019 From the moment I watched Ken Burns’ documentary, The Civil War, I […]

Interview with Distance Learning Student Sarah Lessard Completing your high school education through a distance learning environment allows for quite a bit of flexibility in your time management, lifestyle, and ability to live/work anywhere in the world (literally!) Sarah Lessard, a current IVLA student, knows this first hand, particularly when she moved to a military […]

One of the most obvious benefits of attending an online school like IVLA is that you can work from anywhere in the world and on your own schedule. Many IVLA students take advantage of this feature by using their time more wisely to practice a particular craft, sport, or musician. IVLA students with aspirations to […]

Anna Leigh Waters, the youngest professional pickleball player.

2019 IVLA Graduate Sarena Michnick's Letter to Students Considering IVLA

Choosing IVLA has allowed Hunter to pursue his aspirations of becoming a pro soccer player and getting a college degree in business.

Enjoy this reel highlighting some of Christian Dresser's talents in the early stages of his career. We are so excited to see where this road takes him (no pun intended!) We also caught up with Christian to ask about what his daily life looks like as a motocross rider and online high school student. Read […]

Meet Caitlyn Jodon, the 2019 IVLA college scholarship winner! Caitlyn will be attending the University of Arizona to study to become a speech-language pathologist. Caitlyn found her passion for speech-language pathology while volunteering for the Best Buddies program in high school, where she met and befriended many students with intellectual disabilities. She was also a […]