Free Virtual Public Charter School to Hold Information Sessions

LOUISIANA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
A FREE VIRTUAL PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
TO HOLD INFORMATION SESSIONS
Online and in-person information sessions to be held in June & July

Louisiana Connections Academy, a fully accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable virtual K-12 schooling, is enrolling now and enrollment sessions with parents and students are happening across the state.

There were 1,200 students enrolled in Louisiana Connections Academy for the 2012-2013 academic year. Parents can enroll their child online at:
http://www.connectionsacademy.com/louisiana-school/enrollment/home.aspx

Louisiana Connections Academy will host free parent information sessions to fulfill a growing number of requests for information about the virtual school program. Parents and others seeking more information about Louisiana Connections Academy can call the school at 800-382-6010 or can attend the following online or in-person info sessions.

ONLINE INFORMATION SESSIONS
Participants can register at  www.louisianaconnectionsacademy.com
 
Friday, June 14, 2013 @ 11:00am-12:00pm
Monday, June 24, 2013 @ 12:30pm-1:30pm
Monday, June 24, 2013 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm
Monday, July 01, 2013 @ 12:30pm-1:30pm
Monday, July 01, 2013 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm
Friday, July 19, 2013 @ 12:30pm-1:30pm
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 @ 11:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm

IN-PERSON INFORMATION SESSIONS
 
HARVEY/WESTBANK
Thursday, June 13 @ 11:00am-12:30pm
West Bank Regional Library
2751 Manhattan Blvd., Harvey, LA 70058
 
METAIRIE
Monday, July 08 @ 6:30pm-8:00pm
Best Western Landmark Hotel
2601 Severn Ave., Metairie, LA 70002
 
PORT ALLEN
Friday, July 12 @ 6:30pm-8:00pm
Holiday Inn Express B.R./Port Allen
2860 N. Westport Dr., Port Allen, LA 70767
 
MONROE
Monday, July 15 @ 11:00am-12:30pm
Ouachita Public Library Main Branch
1800 Stubbs Ave., Monroe, LA 71201
 
ALEXANDRIA
Tuesday, July 16 @ 6:30pm-8:00pm
Best Western Inn Suites & Conference Ctr.
2720 N. MacArthur Dr., Alexandria, LA 71303
 
SHREVEPORT
Wednesday, July 17 @ 6:30pm-8:00pm
Hilton Garden Inn Shreveport
5971 Financial Plaza, Shreveport, LA 71129

LAKE CHARLES
Thursday, July 25 @ 11:00am-12:30pm
Wingate by Wyndham Lake Charles Casino Area
1731 W. Prien Lake Rd., Lake Charles, LA 70605
 
LAFAYETTE
Monday, July 29 @ 11:00am-12:30pm
Wingate by Wyndham Lafayette Airport
702 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508
 
COVINGTON/NORTHSHORE
Wednesday, July 31 @ 6:30pm-8:00pm
Homewood Suites by Hilton Covington
101 Holiday Square Frontage Rd., Covington, LA 70433

At the information sessions, parents will have an opportunity to learn about the Connections Academy curriculum, and thoroughly explore the program.  They can also interact with Connections Academy representatives and parents.

ABOUT LOUISIANA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY (www.LouisianaConnectionsAcademy.com)
 
Louisiana contacts:
MEDIA:             C. BRYLSKI/H. HARPER (504) 897-6110
Louisiana Connections Academy Principal Caroline Wood
Outreach Liaison Shelley Centanni 225-372-8389