Discover the benefits of an online public school designed to help students expand the ways they learn.

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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

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OUR PEOPLE

Here for You, Every Day

Darla Gardner has led Texas 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, Ms. Gardner and her team are here to lend a hand. And a smile.

Meet our Staff

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WHAT IT COSTS

Tuition-Free Education for Students in Grades 3-12

If you’re a Texas 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

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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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IN THE NEWS

Telling Our Stories and Celebrating Success

With so many Texas Connection Academy students, graduates, teachers and staff making a difference, there’s often news to share. See what our community is up to.

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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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Get a sneak peek into our online school experience with our free eGuide. We’ll give you a call to answer your questions! Our eGuide includes:

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Sample Schedules

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Sample Lessons

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Student Stories