WELCOME TO SILICON VALLEY FLEX ACADEMY!

Providing Personalized Education through the Best of Onsite

and Online Instruction

• Full-time, tuition-free, accredited public charter school

• Non-Credit Recovery School

• Serving grades 6-12

• Students attend our site school in Morgan Hill five days a week

• Current enrollment: 326

• Established in 2011, we are in our 4th year of instruction

What is Silicon Valley Flex Academy?

• We offer student-centered blended learning instruction and independent online study

• College Preparatory School

• Core subjects for grades 6-12 and 150+ electives for high school

• Daily tutoring and teacher office hours

• Small class sizes; 18:1 Ratio

• #65 on the Top 100 Schools Worth Visiting (gettingsmart.com)

• Use of school computers

• Extracurricular activities and clubs

Why SV Flex ?

Silicon Valley Flex Academy students will be prepared to be successful in college, a career, and to thrive in a diverse community

SV Flex Mission Statement

Several key factors distinguish our school:

Personalized Education – We develop a graduation plan focused on each student’s unique academic needs, goals, and interest for success in school and beyond

Flexibility – Students have the flexibility in how they learn throughout the day. Students may advance quickly doing several lessons in the same course or spend more time on challenging subjects or topics of interest

Teachers and Academic Coaches – Our teachers are California-credentialed and trained to use online technology and instructional data to provide each student a personalized education. Teachers conduct subject-specific instructional labs and offer students small group and one-to-one assistance while our specially trained academic coaches provide targeted support to reduce skill gaps and ensure students complete their coursework and develop strong work habits

School Program Overview

Blended Learning is combining the best of online education with traditional, onsite schooling practices

• We offer courses in the core subjects of math, English, history, and science as well as AP and Honors courses

• Student’s use K12’s award-winning comprehensive online curriculum

• We offer a robust catalog of electives for our high school students not available in other schools, such as Chinese, Game Design, Digital Arts, Personal Finance and more

• Everything that students need to be successful is provided at the school, including dedicated computer workstations for the online component, and textbooks, novels, science equipment, math manipulatives and art supplies for the non-virtual component

What is Blended Learning?

Core values are the guiding principles that dictate behavior and action. By implementing core values, they can help our students decide what is right from wrong and put them on the right path for creating better life choices

The core values we expect of our students are:

Citizenship Responsibility

RespectScholarship

Core Values

Sub TitleAny California student who will be in grades 6-12 and who can also attend class five days a week at the Silicon Valley Flex Academy school site in Morgan Hill may apply

Who should attend?

Students must earn 200 credits in grades 9-12 to receive a Silicon Valley Flex Academy High School diploma as follows:

√ English – 40 credits√ Math 30 credits√ Science – 30 credits√ Social Science – 30 credits√ World Language – 20 credits√ **Fine Arts – 10 credits√ College Prep – 10 credits√ Electives – 30 credits

Silicon Valley Flex Academy’s graduation requirements fulfill University of California and California State University admission requirements

**PLEASE NOTE: Our Fine Arts Program is taught via concurrent enrollment with a local college for UC approval and admission requirements

Graduation Requirements

A culture involving:

• Gangs, drugs, or violence

• Classroom disruptions or discipline issues

• Student or Cyber Bullying/Cliques

• High School Drop Outs

• School sports team/PE

What we DON’T have…

Title85% retention rate of returning students each enrollment year

93% graduation rate

Enrichment and after school programs with the San Jose Youth Symphony, Brethern Crossfit, Shekishin Dojo Martial Arts Center and Champions Academy Gymnastics, as well as 6th grade Science Camp, 7th Grade DC Tour, EF European Tours, Field Trips and more…

Clubs such Anime, Culinary, Robotics, Yearbook and Student Government

Dances, Prom and the Senior Class Trip to Disneyland!

Homework Help

Parent Involvement (PTO)

What we DO have…

Sub TitleSilicon Valley Flex Academy and K12 are honored to have had the opportunity to help blended learning schools and their students get accepted into hundreds of post-secondary schools, including some of the finest – Northwestern, Cornell, USC, Duke and Carnegie Mellon to name a few

SV Flex Academy Alumni…

• Brigham Young University• California State University, Monterey Bay• San Francisco State University• San Jose State University• University of Washington, Seattle

Our graduates are also going into the military, vocational training, or directly into the job force

Where are they now??

Tour SV Flex Academy!

• Weekly School Tours are Tuesdays at 10:00am

After attending our School Tour with our Enrollment Coordinator, prospective students are invited to shadow a student ambassador

• Student Shadowing are Tuesdays at 10:30am

Reserve your spot for either of these events at www.svflex.org

School Tours and Student Shadowing