Our School

Putting Students on the Right Path

Education is a journey. Learn how we help students find their way forward, no matter where they are now.

About Our School

Our People

Here for You, Every Day

For years, Joshua Kitchens has led South Carolina Connections Academy, working with our amazing teachers, staff and counselors to support each and every student throughout their educational journey. Whatever a student needs to keep moving forward, Mr. Kitchens and his team is here to lend a hand. And a smile.

Meet our Staff

Joshua Kitchens

Joshua Kitchens

Executive Director

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Ms. Dickert

Ms. Dickert

Elementary

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Ms. South

Ms. South

Secondary

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What It Costs

Tuition-Free Education for Students in Grades K–12

If you’re a North Carolina resident, your child can attend our online public school for free. The only costs for families are school supplies and optional field trips.

What's Included

Our Calendar

Setting the Pace for the Learning Journey

Every year, we design our school calendar to fit the lives of our students and their families, providing a great balance between school days and holidays.

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Contact Us

We’d Love to Chat

We believe that no two educational journeys should be the same. Reach out to discuss your student’s specific needs, interests, and passions—and see how Connections Academy can help them reach their full potential.

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Ready to Join Connections Academy?

North Carolina Connections Academy is committed to helping each student gain the knowledge and skills they need to thrive, both in the classroom and long after graduation. Start the enrollment process now.

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Explore useful resources, watch informative videos, see sample schedules and take an interactive quiz that can help you make the right decision for your child.

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