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Where Real Life and Math Tie the Knot: Grade 9 De-streamed Mathematics

Grade 9 Mathematics, MTH1W, has been reinvented into a math course unlike any other high school math course! This might make you uneasy, and you might be wondering, “Should math change?” These sentiments are understandable; math is based on unchanging principles that have been part of our history for hundreds of years. However, the ways … Read More

Online Intermediate Math Programing: MAT7-8

Virtual High School’s sister company, Virtual Elementary School (VES), has officially launched revamped Grades 7 and 8 mathematics courses. This completes the brand-new Grades 1–8 mathematics suite. Here is what these new courses are designed to do: Build an Understanding of Fundamental Concepts Students develop a solid understanding of fundamental concepts through comprehensive teaching, engaging … Read More

Online Elementary Math Programing: MAT4-6

Virtual High School’s sister company, Virtual Elementary School (VES), is excited to announce the launch of three new junior math courses! The grades 4–6 courses are now available in addition to the grades 1–3 math courses launched earlier this year. Building on the foundational math concepts and skills established in Grades 1–3 math, Grades 4–6 … Read More

UWaterloo Math and Computer Science Workshops

The University of Waterloo has deadlines approaching for two exciting workshops directed at young women. Think About Math The Think About Math workshop exposes young women to opportunities in the field of mathematics. Female UWaterloo math graduates will meet with participants and answer questions. Sessions run by faculty members will explore a variety of real-world … Read More

Student Spotlight: A Young Piano Prodigy

Leonid “Leo” Nediak is a 14-year-old, world-renowned Canadian pianist. He has performed with Canadian and American orchestras in many cities including Toronto, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Sherbrooke, Edmonton, New York City, Princeton, Cleveland, Salt Lake City, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Moscow, and more. Leonid was featured in the BRAMS symposium “Musicians: Born or Made?”, and more … Read More

New Course: MCT4C – Mathematics for College Technology

Virtual High School is excited to announce the launch of a new course: MCT4C, Mathematics for College Technology.  This grade 12 college level course prepares students for many careers in technology-related fields. This course expands on the concept of functions introduced in grade 11 and introduces several new concepts such as logarithms, trigonometric functions, and … Read More

Student Spotlight: A Creative Writer

Meet Emrald! Emrald was a student with Virtual High School for four years and completed several courses with us. Recently, she earned her Ontario Secondary School Diploma through VHS. Emrald is a shining example of one of our talented students. Emrald discovered her passion for writing in grade nine. Since then, Emrald has been working towards … Read More

Student Spotlight: Working full-time

Meet Ericka Lugtu, one of our grade 12 students, moved from Alberta to Ontario and enrolled at VHS. Since the curriculum in Alberta differs from that of Ontario, Ericka thought that online, self-paced learning would be the best option for her. This plan would give her the necessary time to adjust to the new curriculum. … Read More

New Course: Data Science – Now Available!

Data Scientist: part analyst, part artist. Virtual High School now offers IDC4U, Data Science, which is a grade 12 university level course that combines 3 disciplines: Business, Computer Programming, and Statistics.  This course was written and developed in collaboration with IBM and Fireside Analytics to bring #BigData to the high school level. This course presents students … Read More

Digging Deeper into Our Data Science Course

Virtual High School will begin offering a Data Science course in July of 2016. As mentioned in our previous blog post, this course provides students with the knowledge and tools they need to analyze and visualize data. This course presents students with opportunities to exercise skills that are in high demand while gaining experience in … Read More