Online learning, once a practice mainly seen in higher education, has now become increasingly popular among K-12 students nationwide. With over 2.7 million students in the United States participating in digital learning, many students are embracing the opportunity to receive a high-quality education through online public schools.
Who are the students choosing to attend public school online? Students come from diverse backgrounds but share a common desire to learn at their own pace. Some students may have special needs that make traditional learning challenging, while others simply prefer the flexibility and individualized approach that online schooling offers.
Payson High School Distance Learning (PHS DL) is dedicated to providing a personalized and rigorous education through the nationally recognized Imagine Learning Edgenuity platform, supported by local state-certified teachers who are committed to helping students reach their full potential. PHS DL follows the same state testing, school accountability, and attendance guidelines as the traditional brick-and-mortar schools, ensuring that students meet academic standards and requirements. Graduates of Payson High School Distance Learning earn a high school diploma, paving the way for their future endeavors.
Payson High School Distance Learning offers students the opportunity to receive their coursework through a digital platform as well as the opportunity to attend the high school campus for tutoring with their teachers, as well as participate in our robust Career and Technical Education courses, Dual Enrollment courses offered through Gila Community College and other elective courses such as Art, Weights and Spanish. In addition, they are able to participate in all athletics and clubs offered at Payson High School, allowing them the opportunity to continue relationships with other students and gain the skills for their future careers.
As the landscape of education continues to evolve, Payson High School Distance Learning offers a viable alternative for those seeking a flexible, personalized, and quality education experience that prepares them for success in the modern world.