These are exciting and dynamic times in the world of education. Students and parents can now choose among a variety of educational programs, starting as young as kindergarten. In a nutshell, PLA is now offering virtual courses, powered by Connections Academy, which can be taken from any place at anytime. Course are taught by highly qualified and certified teachers with specific expertise in their subject. Live Lesson (TM symbol) sessions use technology to create a virtual environment in which students can participate in their class, in real-time. Assignments are given online, and you can track progress through the secure online Learning Management System (LMS). Honors students will find courses that provide the extra challenges they'd expect. Advanced Placement (AP) classes are available, and students are encouraged to challenged themselves to achieve as much as they can. PLA's Connections Academy is there, nurturing and guiding your child through the complexities of both academic and social development.