Online Correspondence Courses offered by FTA

Online Elementary School:

Forest Trail academy offers accredited, online elementary school for grade levels Kindergarten - 5th. Our elementary school students have access to an interactive, wider range of courses; work while working at their own pace. Our elementary school online classes include teachers, lessons, projects, homework, class discussions and tests.

Online Middle School:
Forest Trail Academy offers the hallmark of truly effective traditional education programs for grade levels 6th - 8th. All online middle school courses are taught by highly qualified teachers, and our curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.   

Online High School:
We offer accredited, online high school for grade levels 9th - 12th. Our high school students have access to an interactive, wider range of coursework while working at their own pace. All students have an opportunity to earn credits for the various diploma options we offer.  

Home School Correspondence Courses:
Home School / Correspondence is a great option for students who prefer a book option of learning versus online. Students enrolled in a public, home school or private high school may also participate in this option. Both Secular Correspondence and Christian Correspondence programs are offered.

College Prep Diploma (24 Credits):
This program takes the traditional four years to complete high school and requires students to earn at least 24 credits in core content areas. Foreign language credit is required for this program. Students must earn at least 14 of the 24 required credits in specified rigorous-level courses. To know more about College Prep Diploma.

General Ed Diploma (21 Credits):
The requirements of this program are designed to prepare students for entering a post secondary institution of education (technical schools, junior, and community colleges). This accelerated graduation program requires fewer credits than a college preparatory diploma. Students must earn at least 11 of the 21 required credits in specified rigorous-level courses. Click to read more  about General Ed Diploma.

Vocational Ed Diploma (16 credits):
The requirements of the program are designed to prepare students for entrance into a technical center or entrance into the workforce. This accelerated graduation program requires fewer credits and focuses more on core academic courses. Students must earn at least 15 of the 16 required credits in specified rigorous-level courses. Click here to know more Vocational Ed Diploma.

Individual Courses/Credit Recovery:
While the full Kindergarten - 12th grade programs are still the best option both academically and financially for most families, we recognize that there may be good reasons why a student may wish to take only a course or two with us, credit recovery, summer school, accelerated credits, electives, foreign languages.

 Advanced Placement (AP) Courses:
Forest Trail Academy offers Advanced Placement Courses. Please be cognizant that we offer the courses and NOT the test. AP courses are available as year long courses only. 

Why Forest Trail Academy?

Forest Trail Academy is one of the leading online schools in the United States that offers your child the opportunity to earn grades for elementary school, middle school as well as credits for high school. We offer quality K-12 courses to students all over the United States, and abroad. At Forest Trail Academy, not only do we offer your child the quality of traditional education programs but also the flexibility of learning at their own pace.

There are a number of online schools out there that offer you quality education. So, what makes us so different?

Why Forest Trail Academy?

Because we believe your child deserves the best and we want to partner with you to give them that opportunity. Not all children are born equal, but that does not deny them the right to the same education. We offer you and your child that opportunity.

At Forest Trail Academy, our well-qualified and experienced staff is committed to ensuring that your child receives the best education along with the right guidance.

Online Curriculum offered at our Academy:

• At Forest Trail Academy, your child can earn grades for online elementary school, online middle school as well as online high school.
• Our interactive curriculum is aligned to the Common Core State Standards along with the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.
• Our diplomas are recognized and accepted by other colleges and universities nationwide. Our online courses are also transferable to other schools nationwide right from Kindergarten to the 12^th grade.
• Forest Trail Academy employs an interactive, self-paced learning system that allows even students with different learning abilities to achieve proficiency.
• Students can opt for online program courses or homeschooling courses via correspondence.
• Our curriculum and Advanced Placement programs prepare your child for college entrance tests and job validation.

  Our Credentials

• Forest Trail Academy is registered with the Florida Department of Education. We have several accreditation, which includes the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI) and Middle States Accreditation - Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools (MSA - CESS) and Accreditation International (Ai) The National Council for Private School Accreditation. These affiliations means our diploma is recognized by colleges and universities and our courses are transferable to other schools nationwide from K-12. In addition, we are an NCAA Approved school. 

• Forest Trail Academy is NCAA Approved Curriculum School Code 102800. The NCAA does not endorse or affiliate with the services of Forest Trail Academy. The parent/guardian of a prospective student-athlete should ensure that programs are in compliance with NCAA bylaws.
  The NCAA Web site http://www.ncaastudent.org is the only place to receive the most current and accurate information about NCAA rules and regulations.

Know More About Accredited K-12 Courses: 
 Online Elementary School Courses
Online Middle School Courses
Online Diploma Courses
Online High School Courses

 

Online and Correspondence Courses offered by Forest Trail Academy

Online Elementary School

Forest Trail academy offers accredited, online elementary school for grade levels Kindergarten - 5^th. Our elementary school students have access to an interactive; wide range of course works while working at their own pace. Our elementary school online classes include a certified teachers, lessons, projects, homework, class discussions and tests. Our online elementary curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-elementary-school.html

Online Middle School

Forest Trail Academy offers the hallmark of truly effective traditional education programs for grade levels 6th - 8th. All middle school courses are taught by highly qualified teachers and our curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-middle-school.html

Online High School

We offer accredited, online high school for grade levels 9th - 12th. Our high school students have access to an interactive, wider range of coursework while working at their own pace. Students, as a starting point in planning the courses will have to earn 24 credits for the college preparatory diploma. The online high school curriculum is aligned with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-high-school.html

Correspondence Courses

We realize that students learn in different ways and we want to include and provide as many options as possible. We are proud to offer Home School / Correspondence / Books as a great option for those students who require printed curriculum. Both Secular Correspondence and Christian Correspondence programs are offered.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/home-school-correspondence-courses.html

College Prep Diploma (24 Credits)

This program takes the traditional four years to complete high school and requires students to earn at least 24 credits. Foreign language credit is required for this program. Students must earn at least 14 of the 24 required credits in the specified rigorous-level core courses.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-college-prep-diploma-program.html

General Ed Diploma (21 Credits)

The requirements of this program are designed to prepare students for entering a postsecondary institution of education. This program requires fewer credits than a college preparatory diploma. Students must earn at least 11 of the 21 required credits in specified rigorous-level core courses.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-correspondence-general-education-diploma-program.html

Vocational Ed Diploma (18 credits)

The requirements of the program are designed to prepare students for entrance into a technical center or entrance into the workforce. This accelerated graduation program requires fewer credits and focuses more on academic courses. Students must earn at least 15 of the 18 required credits in specified rigorous-level core courses.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/online-correspondence-vocational-education-diploma-program.html

Individual Courses / Credit Recovery

While the full Kindergarten - 12th grade programs are still the best option both academically and financially for most families, we recognize that there may be good reasons why a student may wish to take only a course or two with us such as credit recovery, summer school, accelerated credits, electives, foreign languages.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/credit-recovery-courses.html

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses

Forest Trail Academy offers Advanced Placement Courses. Please be cognizant that we offer the courses and NOT the test. All our AP courses are approved by and listed with College Board.

http://www.foresttrailacademy.com/advanced-placement-courses.html