Alabama Virtual Academy to Celebrate 2021 Graduates with Online Commencement Ceremony

EUFAULA, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools (ALVA-ECS), an online public school serving students in grades K-12 throughout the state, will celebrate the Class of 2021 during a commencement ceremony on Friday, May 14^th.

Collectively, the Class of 2021 reports it has been accepted to trade schools, colleges, and universities across the country, including: the University of Alabama, Jefferson State Community College, Alabama State University, Wallace Community College, Troy University, Stillman College, Auburn University at Montgomery, Millsaps College, and Tuskegee University.

“Each and every day, our talented students demonstrate the highest levels of diligence and perseverance,” said ALVA Head of School Dr. Melissa Stokke Larson. “Their dedication to the learning process—a skill they honed in online school—will serve them wherever they go.”

Students enroll in ALVA for a number of reasons—some are looking to escape bullying, some may have fallen academically off track, and others are looking for an alternative to the traditional classroom setting. ALVA students access a robust online curriculum in the core subjects of math, science, English language arts, history, art and music as well as a host of electives. These live virtual classes are taught by Alabama-certified teachers.

Details of the graduation ceremony are as follows:

WHAT: Alabama Virtual Academy at Eufaula City Schools 2021 Graduation Ceremony
WHEN: Friday, May 14, 2021, 1 p.m. CST
WHERE: Sign up to view the graduation here.

About Eufaula City Schools

Established in 1872, Eufaula City Schools is the oldest city school district in Alabama and is the heartbeat of this beautiful southeast Alabama city. Eufaula City Schools is a progressive district providing many academic, enrichment, and technical opportunities for students and teachers while maintaining the values and traditions of the best in public schools. For more information on Eufaula City Schools, visit https://www.eufaulacityschools.org, and for specific information on the Alabama Virtual Academy, visit https://alva.k12.com/.