laurel springs parent portal

Why choose Laurel Springs Middle School?

The Middle School years are a transformative time for students, and Laurel Springs aims to help parents contribute to their success by providing age- and academic level-appropriate resources. Parents of students in grades 6 through 8 can allow their children more independence.

What resources are available for parents of Laurel Springs students?

Laurel Springs families can be valuable resources for parents of new or returning students. Our regional Facebook groups allow you the opportunity to connect with other Laurel Springs families in your area. These groups are a great way to set up meet-and-greets or look for feedback and recommendations from families with shared interests.

Who are the Laurel Springs parent ambassadors?

The Parent Ambassadors are a group of Laurel Springs parents who are willing and able to answer questions, swap stories, and share tips on how to navigate this new online learning process. They come from all over the world, have students enrolled in various grade levels, and are involved in a variety of extracurricular activities.

What is the Academy at Laurel Springs?

Graduating global scholars into top universities, The Academy at Laurel Springs is a selective college prep program for distinguished students in grades 6-12, designed to prepare them to succeed in today’s dynamic global landscape.

What is a Laurel Springs counselor?

In Upper School, students are supported by Laurel Springs’ College Counselors who cultivate lasting relationships with their students and parents, while helping students prepare for successful transitions to college and careers.

How can parents view their child's progress?

Additionally, parents can view course material, current and past grades, student to-do lists, teacher feedback, and more through their Observer account in the LMS. Keeping up with their child’s progress allows parents to have productive discussions about their strengths, successes, challenges, and areas of improvement.

What is a parent ambassador?

Finally, our Parent Ambassadors are devoted Laurel Springs parents who are willing and able to answer questions, swap stories, and share tips on how to navigate this new online learning process. They come from all over the world, have students enrolled in various grade levels, and are involved in a variety of extracurricular activities. The one thing they all have in common—they’re proud to be a part of the Laurel Springs community!

Why should parents communicate with teachers?

Parents should communicate with teachers regularly to help develop learning plans.

Why is it important for parents to have open lines of communication with their child's teachers?

It is important for parents to have open lines of communication with their child’s teachers. An ongoing dialogue allows parents to understand their child’s academic progress and help keep them engaged in the learning process.

What is the role of a parent in a school?

The role of the parent—or academic coach—is to provide organization and structure, create a proper learning environment, and promote consistency in the learning process. Parents also act as learning companions, facilitators, and advocates for their children. They help build and sustain a positive relationship with the school ...

What is ownership in upper school?

Taking Ownership in Upper School. As students in grades 9–12 become more capable of directing their studies, parents can move into more of a supporting role in their child’s academics. Students should create and act on their own schedules at this stage.

Discover the Laurel Springs Difference

As the pioneering K–12 online school, Laurel Springs is innovating and leading online education with an expansive and rewarding curriculum built around each student’s interests, talents, and passions.

A Personalized Education Designed for Success

We celebrate the elementary years by fostering exploration, emotional growth, and a positive learning experience.

The Academy at Laurel Springs

Graduating global scholars into top universities, The Academy at Laurel Springs is a selective college prep program for distinguished students in grades 6-12, designed to prepare them to succeed in today’s dynamic global landscape.

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