FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Ready to join us?
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Yes, students who complete the Gobles Virtual Academy program will receive a fully endorsed Michigan Merit Curriculum diploma from Gobles Public Schools, provided they meet all graduation requirements and take the required MME exam.
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Most courses use online content and/or online textbooks, so students can access course materials anytime and anywhere.
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Online courses at Gobles Virtual Academy are similar in rigor to traditional courses. Students should expect to be actively engaged in online coursework for 4-5 hours per week per class, with additional study time as needed.
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Yes, all online courses are taught by certified teachers who can assist students with course content. A mentor teacher is also available by email, phone, or appointment for questions related to online content.
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Online courses are one-semester courses, but students may finish earlier based on their skill level, knowledge, and work habits.
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Yes, Gobles Virtual Academy students who choose our In-Person option are eligible to try out for a Gobles sports team.
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No, online courses are very challenging and time-intensive. Students should expect to devote a similar amount of time and effort to online courses as traditional classes. However, the flexibility and personalized instruction offered by Gobles Virtual Academy can help students achieve academic success in their own unique way.