07/31/2026
Let's give a huge Oklahoma welcome to one of our new teachers, Ms. Arrington. Her family moved to Oklahoma this summer, all the way from Japan. We are so glad you are here!
We create a high-quality educational experience that helps keep students engaged in a safe learning environment.
Serving Oklahoma students in grades PreKβ12 with a full-time, tuition-free online public school and the kind of connection that helps kids grow into confident learners. True to our name, we believe meaningful connections drive better academic outcomes, so we build a strong circle of support that unites students, families, and educators. Beyond academics, our teachers focus on building fundamental
07/31/2026
Let's give a huge Oklahoma welcome to one of our new teachers, Ms. Arrington. Her family moved to Oklahoma this summer, all the way from Japan. We are so glad you are here!
07/30/2026
Online school gives your family flexibility for travel, medical appointments, sports tournaments, and more. Even so, there are still important dates to add to your calendar as you plan.
Check out our planning guide to keep your student on track and attendance strong all year. Thank you for supporting learning in our classrooms!
π Bookmark the full 2026β2027 District Calendar online: https://cacademy.online/3S018Yu
07/27/2026
Teachers head back into the office today, July 27, but students have 3 more weeks of summer. βοΈπ
Do you know what happens before school starts? π€β¨
Welcome Calls!
Your homeroom teacher will be calling to get to know you and to introduce themselves. ππ
How will you spend your last 3 weeks of summer? π΄πβ³
07/24/2026
Considering online school, but worried it will feel like a full-time job? Many parents wonder how much involvement is required.
Discover what parent involvement really looks like in an online learning environment and how teachers and families work together to support student success.
How Much Parent Involvement Is Required for Online School? β Connections Academy Understand the parentβs role in online school, what the role of the Learning Coach is, and how even working families make virtual learning work.
07/23/2026
Behind every great school is a great leader. Our Head of School is Melissa Gregory. Ms. Gregory has been part of the Connections Family since 2013! Wow! She is a graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma and American Public University. She went into education because she loves "working with kids!" In 2025, she was even recognized as the Connections Academy School Leader of the Year. ππ
When Ms. Gregory is not handling her Oklahoma Connections Academy responsibilities, she loves to be outside and make memories with her family. This past year included a family trip to Alabaster Caverns. Have you ever been? ππ
Myth: Students who go to online school miss out on opportunities that their peers in brick-and-mortar schools receive.
Fact: Online students have the flexibility to pursue their passions while reaching their academic goals.
From attending tech school, completing courses for dual enrollment, participating in competitive sports like gymnastics, midget racing, or even rowing, students can focus on their passions.
Graduate Alanis had the incredible privilege to serve as a Senate Page this past school year!
Watch as she shares what this experience meant to her.
A special thank you to our counselor, Mrs. Hall, for encouraging Alanis to apply and helping make this opportunity possible!
07/17/2026
Our school is designed to support motivation, not leave it to chance. With strong relationships, daily structure, progress monitoring, and community connection, students are supported academically and personally at every stage.
See what this kind of support looks like:
How Online Schools Support Student Motivation and Success Discover how online schools help students stay engaged, supported, and on track for longβterm success.
07/16/2026
Itβs official: Our school has earned the 2025-26 Pathful Premier School Badge! This honor places our campus in the top 10% nationwide for career readiness and student engagement. We're proud of our students and staff for building a future-ready culture!
As we celebrate America turning 250 years, Mrs. Harrison, one of our math teachers, wants to know if you can name all 50 states. Check out this new book that she recently discovered!
06/30/2026
Strong teacher-student connections can help students stay engaged, feel comfortable asking questions, and build confidence over time.
See how teachers work with students online to build those connections.
How State-Certified Teachers Work with Students Online See how state-certified online teachers support students through live lessons, check-ins, grading, and more.