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In the enrollment process, the parent will sign a form that enables the school to contact the student’s local school district to notify them concerning enrollment and to have the student’s records sent to PALCS. Within 15 days of enrollment, both
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Yes, according to BEC 24 P.S. § 17-1719-A (14,) students are permitted to participate in extracurricular activities offered by their home school district provided that they are not offered by PALCS. Students must comply with the policies and meet
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One of the most often-asked questions we get from those unfamiliar with a cyber charter school is, “What about the socialization issues? What will the school do to ensure that the students learn how to interact with the world around them?” Students
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Title I is a federally funded grant that must be used to improve the academic achievement of students at risk for failure in Reading and/or Math. The percent of PALCS families living at or below the poverty level is below 40%, therefore, PALCS has
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As a public school, PALCS must participate in the yearly PSSAs. Information regarding our placement may be found here. The Pennsylvania Department of Education has more information about PSSAs and Adequate Yearly Progress here.
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Students are not permitted to be enrolled in two schools simultaneously, be it public, private, home or charter school. Students who chose to enroll in PALCS become full time students of PALCS and meet all PA State Standards through our courses.
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Yes. Academically, PALCS is a full curriculum, full service K-12 school and offers High School diplomas that are equivalent to other public High Schools.
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For some Special Education students, PALCS is the ideal school. All our teachers are trained to provide an Individual Program of Instruction for every child. This uniquely prepares them for students with IEP’s. PALCS has a full-service Special
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Any student residing in Pennsylvania may attend the K-12 program offered by PALCS. Students under the age of 21 may attend in order to finish their High School education. Information on foreign students may be found here. The PA Leadership Charter
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