Texas Online Preparatory School

09/28/2026

Show Up & Swim With the Pod!

Every school day is another opportunity to learn, grow, connect, and be part of what’s happening at TOPS!

Whether your student is joining a live lesson, connecting with their teacher, or participating in a school activity, their presence matters!

This Attendance Awareness Month, let’s show up, stay connected, and keep swimming with the pod!

💬 Quick check-in, Learning Coaches!
What helps your Narwhal start the school day?
☕ Coffee | 🎶 Music | 🥞 Breakfast | 💙 Encouragement

Drop your emoji in the comments! 👇

Every day counts. Every Narwhal matters. 💙

09/28/2026

Our dedicated teachers and staff are the heart of our school, creating engaging learning experiences and supporting students every step of the way.
This week, we're introducing Mrs. Jill McKeeman, our Middle School Principal!

With 19 years in education and a background in Science, Mrs. McKeeman brings a unique blend of passion and expertise to TOPS. She has taught middle and high school math and science, served as an instructional coach and assistant principal.

We're so grateful to have passionate educators and staff who inspire our students every day. Give Mrs. McKeeman a wave 👋 in the comments to say, hello.

09/26/2026

Learning Coach Office Hours

🗓️ Every Monday & Wednesday | ⏰ 12:00–12:30 PM (CT)

We're excited to welcome you to a new school year and want to make sure you have everything you need to start strong!

Join me live on Zoom each Monday to ask questions, get support, and learn about the resources available to help your family have a successful year at TOPS.

Office Hours are a great place to:

✅ Ask questions about getting started
✅ Learn about important school resources
✅ Get tips for supporting your student
✅ Stay informed about upcoming events and deadlines

Whether you're a new or returning Learning Coach, you're always welcome. No appointment is necessary, just hop on Zoom and join the conversation!

Click here to join: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83422460536

09/26/2026

Reminder about the TOPS Art Gallery Competition!

We can’t wait to see the creativity, talent, and unique perspectives of our Middle and High School students! 💙

📧 Students and Learning Coaches were emailed the gallery details on Wednesday, September 23rd.

📅 Submission Deadline: October 30 at 4:00 PM CST

Get creative and show us the world Through Your Eyes! 🖌️✨

09/25/2026

Even our teachers and staff need a little extra team support during the school day! 🐱 Ms. Jessica Hooks, our Social Worker is kicking off our study buddy showcase with her cat, Bella.

Now it's your turn: Share a photo of your student's favorite "study buddy" in the comments!

09/25/2026

High School Clubs

Click here for the High School Club Smore: https://app.smore.com/n/sazfp-tops-high-school-clubs

09/24/2026

High School (Only) Lock Date - October 19th!

09/23/2026

🎨✨ TOPS First Ever Virtual Art Gallery! ✨🎨

We’re excited to launch our first-ever TOPS Virtual Art Gallery with the theme “Through My Eyes.” 👀🎨

We can’t wait to see the creativity, talent, and unique perspectives of our Middle and High School students! 💙

📧 Students and Learning Coaches were emailed the gallery details today (09/23/26).

📅 Submission Deadline: October 30 at 4:00 PM CST

Get creative and show us the world Through Your Eyes! 🖌️✨

09/23/2026

Ignite Your Student's Imagination with K12 Minecraft Build Challenges!
Click here to submit your build:

Explore, build, and share in the K12 Minecraft Build Challenge! Open to all K12-powered students in grades K–12, this fun competition encourages creativity and collaboration in Minecraft Education.

09/22/2026

Has your TOPS student signed up for the Robotics League?

Click here to Sign-up:

Join the K12 Robotics Competition for K12-powered students in grades 4–12! Compete in virtual rounds, advance to the national finals in June 2026, and win trophies plus $250 for each National Winner. Three grade bands, three winning teams -- are you rea...