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Why Laurel Springs?

With nearly 30 years of experience, Laurel Springs is innovating and leading online education with an expansive and rewarding K-12 curriculum built around each student’s interests, talents and passions.

What is the Academy at Laurel Springs?

Graduating global scholars into top universities, The Academy at Laurel Springs is a selective college prep program for distinguished students in grades 6-12, designed to prepare them to succeed in today’s dynamic global landscape.

When will I get my grade for my assignment?

If you submitted your assignment on or before the deadline, you’ll get your grade within 7-10 days if one or more of your peers reviewed your submission If you submitted your assignment after the deadline, you’ll only get your grade after ALL of the required peers review your assignment

What if I miss a deadline for a peer-reviewed assignment?

If you miss a personalized deadline for a peer-reviewed assignment, you can still submit the assignment. Some courses will have a shareable link for your assignments that require peer review. You can post this link in the course discussion forum to ask your peers to review it.

Why are you making changes to the Learning Management System?

All updates to our Learning Management System have been made with the student experience in mind and, in many cases, were made based on feedback received from students, parents, and teachers. Many of the LMS features remain the same but were refreshed to function more intuitively than before.

Will this new version look like the old Learning Management System?

No – it’s a stunning upgrade. Our refreshed Learning Management System has been thoughtfully redesigned with a clean, modern appearance that is visually impactful and lends to a user-friendly experience.

How do I login to the new Learning Management System?

You will be able to log in using the same information used to access the previous system. If you cannot access your account because you forgot your password, you will be able to reset it on the login screen. We’ve put together a guide on resetting your password – click here to access it.

Should I be concerned about red overdue dates?

No! We know the appearance of overdue dates in red text has been cause for concern for many students and parents, so we’ve edited the way in which they appear. You will still be able to see when assignments are considered overdue, but this is solely to give you the ability to plan a schedule that works for you.

Will I still be able to view my test and assignment grades?

Absolutely. Self-advocacy is crucial to student success at Laurel Springs, so it is imperative that students have a full understanding of how they are progressing through their coursework. You will now have access to a personal Gradebook that updates in real time and allows you to keep track of individual courses and assignments.

What new features are coming to the Learning Management System?

There are a host of new and updated features within the LMS. We’ve included some descriptions of said features below. For full information on the changes coming to our LMS, we encourage you to access the New LMS Onboarding course that will be available Monday, August 13th.

Will the new Learning Management System make it easier to communicate with teachers?

Yes! One of our highest priorities in refreshing our LMS was providing students and teachers with tools that allowed for more effective and efficient communication. You can now enjoy rich, seamless interaction with teachers through audio, video, and written communications.

Discover the Laurel Springs Difference

As the pioneering K–12 online school, Laurel Springs is innovating and leading online education with an expansive and rewarding curriculum built around each student’s interests, talents, and passions.

A Personalized Education Designed for Success

We celebrate the elementary years by fostering exploration, emotional growth, and a positive learning experience.

The Academy at Laurel Springs

Graduating global scholars into top universities, The Academy at Laurel Springs is a selective college prep program for distinguished students in grades 6-12, designed to prepare them to succeed in today’s dynamic global landscape.

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How to view progress in all courses at once?

From your course homepage or your dashboard, select the three-bar menu at the top left and then select Grades to view progress in all courses at once. By clicking on the column title, you can sort your view by course name, score, or progress. Click on the name of any course to go to the Course Gradebook view.

How to email a teacher in LMS?

When you are on the course homepage, you can easily email your teacher by selecting the mail icon in the top right corner. When you select the mail icon, a new window open s that will be sent to the teacher assigned to your course.

How to access school announcements?

There are two ways to access the Announcements. 1. From your Dashboard or from a course homepage, in the top right corner, select the announcements icon.