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• Your Pace: Looking to finish high school a year early? Or want to stick to the traditional
academic schedule? It’s up to you. Having access to your classes 365 days a year means
you can reach your academic goals.
• Your Location: Traveling, at home, or somewhere in between? CHS online will be
wherever you are. With classes 100% online, you can complete your lessons from
anywhere and from any device.
• Your Teacher: Have a question about an assignment or need clarification? At CHS
Online, you are assigned to a state-certified teacher in each of your classes and can
contact them via in-class messaging. In need of more support? Academic Advisors are
waiting for your call.
• Your Growth: Want to earn a higher grade? At CHS, you can! Our teachers provide
specific and individualized feedback to each of your assignments, so you can grow in
your learning while having the opportunity to improve your overall grade.
CHS Unplugged
CHS Unplugged offers the same curriculum designed with you in mind only via pen and paper.
Textbooks and study guides will be sent to you via postal service or electronically.
High School Diploma Programs
General Studies
A high school diploma is the basic qualification for getting a job and advancing your career,
particularly in a competitive job market, the military, or a community or technical college, or
university after graduation.
In our General Studies High School Program, the curriculum consists of fundamental courses
that are taught at a basic high school level. As long as you have completed the 8th grade, you
are eligible to enroll and earn your high school diploma. Students who enroll in the General
Studies Diploma Program must earn a total of 16 credits in order to graduate.
Academic Studies
The key component for getting into college is an accredited high school diploma. As a student in
our nationally accredited Academic Studies high school diploma program, you’ll prepare to
meet the demands of college-level study.
Our Academic Studies Program is made up of more challenging courses, including advanced
math and science.
• The program is designed for those who want to attend a 4-year college or university
after graduation.
• CHS programs are facilitated by state certified teachers who monitor student progress
and grade each exam ensuring that students have the support needed to be successful
in the program.