Virtual School Counseling - Kansas Connections Academy

Online Program Counseling

Helping Students Become Their Best Selves

Readily accessible online, in person, and by phone, our counselors offer individual attention and expertise to our students and families. We help students thrive during their time with us as well as plan for their bright futures ahead. Our dedicated team of full-time, licensed school counselors offer:

academic goal setting, scheduling, and planning
personal and social development
future planning, including college and workforce preparation

We're Here For You

Laura Hochman
School Leader & Title IX Coordinator

Phone
913-725-0956

Email
lhochman@kca.connectionsacademy.org

Title IX Training Materials

Our School Profile

Get to Know Kansas Connections Academy

Typically used by colleges to get to know us, our profile highlights essential information about our school, including academic performance, course offerings, grade scale, and more.

Download it below to get an inside look into what you and your student can expect from Connections Academy.

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Post-Graduate Planning

We Help Students Become Future-Ready

For our students, Connections Academy is an important stepping- stone towards their future, whether that includes higher education or entering the workforce. We offer a wide variety of individualized services designed to help students prepare for their next adventure, including:

personalized learning plans, focusing on each student’s unique postgraduation goals
interactive, online LiveLesson® sessions, connecting families across the country with real-time information on financial aid and scholarships, college application processes, entrance requirements, and more
help preparing for college admissions tests, like the SAT
one-on-one counseling with seniors, providing resources and assistance with postsecondary planning, including workforce options, vocational training, and selecting the right college
a full school profile, which will be provided when necessary for students to use when applying to colleges.

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KCA Stars

Celebrating Emotional Wins

Our KCA STARS program is a school-wide, social-emotional initiative designed to help students build skills such as managing difficult emotions, making responsible decisions, handling stress, setting goals, building healthy relationships, and more. Each month, teachers nominate students who have exemplified that month’s chosen trait, and then celebrate them at an all-school assembly. This year’s traits include:

September: Responsibility
October: Kindness
November: Communication
December: Selflessness

January: Motivation
February: Growth Mindset
March: Respect
April: Self-Confidence