“We are going on our fourth year with Michigan Connections Academy (four kids), and we absolutely love the teachers and staff … The curriculum is awesome, and the flexible learning meets each of my kids’ specific needs.

— Maria S., Learning Coach at Michigan Connections Academy

"We took a chance with Michigan Connections Academy and it’s been the best decision we’ve ever made!! My daughter is in eighth grade this year, and it will be her third year … she has actual teachers [during] LiveLesson® sessions and one-on-one help if she needs it."

— Jodi M., Learning Coach at Michigan Connections Academy

"We love Michigan Connections Academy!! This is our fifth year with the school."

— Jennifer S., Parent and Learning Coach at Michigan Connections Academy

“[This school] is a game-changer for us. … It creates the opportunity for you and your child to become a team. … We are so grateful to have this opportunity.”

— Amy W., Learning Coach at Michigan Connections Academy

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98%

Of parents believe their child is receiving a quality education with Connections Academy.

99%

Of parents agree their child's teachers at Connections Academy are supportive.

98%

Of parents feel their children will be successful in their plans after high school.

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Parents Trust Lighthouse Connections Academy

Parents know our school has everything it takes to give their student a high-quality education that will help prepare them for success after they graduate.

*Based on the 2026 Parent Satisfaction Survey

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[My daughter attended] private and public schools, and I can’t believe the personal attention these online teachers give her. It’s amazing.

— Tiffany G., Parent and Learning Coach at Lighthouse Connections Academy