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OAO students exceeded i-Ready’s annual Typical Growth benchmark in both reading and math for 2025–26, reaching 120% of Typical Growth in reading and 104% in math.
Measurable progress. Strong academic growth. Results worth celebrating.
📚 Our National Book Month series continues!
This week, we’re featuring Middle School Principal Kortni Spaulding and her favorite, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.
For Kortni, it’s a reminder that joy and community can grow in the most unexpected places, something that resonates deeply with what we’ve built together at OAO.
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Consider this your sign to plan a fall adventure. 🎃🍂
Pumpkin patches, hayrides, corn mazes, fall festivals, and plenty of excuses to grab a seasonal treat along the way.
We rounded up 10 spots across Florida and Texas that are worth adding to your family’s fall bucket list.
Which one would your family pick first?
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#FallFun #PumpkinPatch #FloridaFamilies #TexasFamilies #OptimaAcademyOnline
School already started. That doesn’t mean your options are gone.
Enrollment is still open for OAO’s self-guided, on-demand courses in all subjects for grades K–10. Whether your child needs a fresh start, more flexibility, or a school day that better fits their life, there’s still time to make a change.
Explore OAO On-Demand today.
📚 Our National Book Month series continues!
This week, we’re featuring High School Assistant Principal Jesse Thompson and his favorite, The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Vol. 1 by M. T. Anderson.
Jesse loves how the novel blends history and fiction to bring the Revolutionary era to life from an unexpected perspective.
What book has stayed with you long after you finished it? 📖
#NationalBookMonth #OnlineSchool #OnlineLearning #K12Education
Did you know OAO has a Schedule Builder that lets families explore our full course list and create a sample schedule before making any commitments?
See what a full school day, a single course, or anything in between could look like for your scholar. Build different combinations, explore your options, and get a clearer picture of how OAO could fit into your family’s routine.
Try the OAO Schedule Builder: coursework.optimaacademy.onl…
Great teachers do more than teach lessons. They build confidence, spark curiosity, and help students believe in what they can do.
On World Teachers’ Day, we’re celebrating the incredible OAO teachers and team members pictured here who show up for our students every day with patience, creativity, and heart.
We’re so grateful for all you do. 💙
📚 October is National Book Month! Every Thursday, we’re highlighting a favorite book from the leaders who shape OAO’s academic experience and culture.
First up: Head of School Dr. Kim Abel and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, a story she values for its message of courage and integrity. 📖
#NationalBookMonth #K12Education #OnlineSchool #OnlineLearning #VirtualSchool
What do ancient philosophers and modern tech have in common? Both demand critical thinking. 🏛️
At OAO, classical education meets innovation to build scholars who can reason, question, and adapt.
Read more: optimaacademy.online/2025/12…
#ClassicalEducation #OnlineSchool #OnlineLearning #OptimaAcademyOnline
The right school fit shows up in more than just grades. It looks like calmer mornings, renewed confidence, and a scholar who feels excited about learning again.
At OAO, we believe a learning environment should support the whole scholar and make a meaningful difference for the entire family.
Discover the emotional impact of finding a school that truly fits.
Read more: optimaacademy.online/2026/01…
#SchoolChoice #OnlineLearning #OnlineSchool
Fall is full of opportunities to learn, explore, and make memories together. 🍂
Whether you’re heading outside or getting creative at home, a little curiosity can turn everyday family moments into meaningful learning experiences.
Discover five educational fall activities your whole family can enjoy this season.
Read more: optimaacademy.online/2026/08…
#FallActivities #Homeschool
Proud to see our Head of School, Dr. Kim Abel, featured in the FETC 2027 School Leaders Track! We can’t wait to see her share her passion for innovative, student-centered learning. 💙
Celebrating the SCHOOL LEADERS TRACK Featured Speakers & Power Players for @FETC 2027! These brilliant school leaders will be sharing effective leadership practices, technological integration strategies next January 26-29, 2027! Register now to attend at fetc.org.
📣 Ashley Moore, Principal, The Empowerment Academy
📣 Dr. Kim Abel, Head of School, Optima Academy Online
📣 Dr. Danny Steele, Steele Leadership Learning and Culture, LLC
📣 Dr. Sonal Patel Program Manager for Digital
Learning and Computer Science, San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools
Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, honor the courage of those who answered the call to serve, and reflect on the strength that brought our nation together.
May we continue to teach the next generation the importance of compassion, courage, and unity. 🇺🇸
#PatriotDay #NeverForget
Online school doesn't have to be all or nothing. 💻
Take one course or a full schedule, OAO flexes to fit your scholar.
Read more: optimaacademy.online/2026/08…
#OnlineSchool #Homeschool #FlexibleLearning #OptimaAcademyOnline
Happy Labor Day from Optima Academy Online! We hope our scholars, families, educators, and team members enjoy a well-deserved day to rest, recharge, and spend time together. 🇺🇸
#LaborDay #OnlineLearning #VirtualSchool
Online school doesn't have to be all or nothing. 💻
Take one course or a full schedule, OAO flexes to fit your scholar.
Read more: optimaacademy.online/2026/08…
#OnlineSchool #Homeschool #FlexibleLearning #OptimaAcademyOnline
Save the date. Our next live Parent Info Meeting is Thursday, September 3 at 6pm EST.
Come with your questions. We'll walk through what learning actually looks like for a scholar at OAO and answer everything live.
Register: optimaacademy.online/parent-…
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What happens to your child's school when your address changes? At OAO, nothing. 🌎
Same teachers, same classical curriculum, same scholarly community — no matter where life takes your family.
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#RemoteLearning #OnlineSchool #ClassicalEducation
The first day of school is finally here! We are ready to dive into a year of learning, growth, and discovery, VR headsets and all. Here's to new lessons, new friendships, and a school year unlike any other. Welcome back, Scholars! 🎉
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