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Maine Connections Academy:
The Online Public School That’s Made for You
Maine Connections Academy is a tuition-free, online public school available to students throughout the state. Our highly-engaging curriculum, specially trained teachers and collaborative community reignite a love of learning and motivate and engage students to succeed. Here, students learn to become well-rounded and resourceful individuals with the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
LEARNING WITHOUT LIMITS
Ignite Your Child’s Passions
Change is everywhere. And at Maine Connections Academy, we’re helping students see change as an opportunity—and thrive in the world that lies ahead.
Our tuition-free online public school offers students in grades 7-12 a safe, engaging environment where they can learn in the way that works best for them. Not only will your child gain the knowledge and confidence they need for assessments like state standardized testing, they’ll build the social, emotional and real-world skills they need to meet tomorrow’s challenges. And, as their learning coach, you’ll be by their side, supporting them along the way.
Teaching students in grades 7-12
Tuition-free and high-quality
Designed by online learning experts
YOUR CHILD'S DAY
SEE HOW A TYPICAL LESSON WORKS FOR STUDENTS:
Language Arts 8th grade, Analyzing Literary Text
8th Grade Language Arts - Sample Lessons
8th Grade Language Arts
Analyzing Literary Texts
Connections Academy 8th Grade Online Learning Unit | Analyzing Literary Text
2 min video
In this unit, Connections Academy online students dive into the ways writers use point-of-view, structure and other techniques to create works of literary art like stories and poems. Guided through a series of individual lessons that use dynamic text, video and audio, students build their analytical skills and gain valuable insights into language and its inherent power.
Teachers Who Know How to Reach Students
Our middle-school teachers are one part educator and one part guide. In addition to being state certified and specially trained in online learning, they’re attuned to the unique needs of each and every student and committed to leading every child toward a bright future. As your child’s learning coach, you can count on our teachers to be the partner you need in your child’s success.
PARTNERS IN LEARNING
Empowering Parents Alongside Students
There’s no better feeling than watching your child thrive. At Maine Connections Academy, we give you the opportunity to be your child’s learning coach so you can be a part of their successes. Here’s what other parents are saying about the experience.
At Connections Academy, teachers go above and beyond to make sure each student is learning and understanding the material." — Scott C.
I love how personal online school is and the amount of one-on-one time students receive.”." — Josephine R.
It is truly a place where teachers can be teachers and students are free to explore the realms of education." — Lisa C.
96%
Of parents are satisfied with the helpfulness of their child's teacher.
94%
Of parents agree the program provides more involvement in their student's education.
93%
Of parents agree their student is making good progress at Connections Academy.
MEETING UNIQUE NEEDS
Finding the Right Path for Each Student
Learning is a personal journey. And we take an individualized approach. However your child learns best, our teachers and curriculum will lead them forward.
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