PA Virtual is a full-service cyber school in Franklin County. Our innovative, award-winning virtual school offers home-based K-12 public education (tuition-free*). We want children to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners. Therefore, we partner with our families to cater to the unique needs and gifts of our students.
For 20 years, our teachers have provided customized and interactive learning for students. Contact us to find out more about our educational services.
*As a public school, PA Virtual is funded by Pennsylvania Taxpayer dollars.
Here at our cyber school in Franklin County, we pride ourselves on partnering with families to provide a well-rounded, engaging K-12 curriculum that uses high-quality technology to meet each student’s needs. We want your child to have all the support they need to be successful. And that includes their post-graduation life too!
We also offer extra-curricular activities, student clubs, and graduation projects, helping students develop outside of the classroom. So, contact our cyber school nearby Franklin County today to learn more. We serve families in Chambersburg, Waynesboro, and the surrounding areas.
When you think of a nearby Franklin County virtual school, you might envision your child sitting at home alone, completely secluded from their friends. On the contrary, PA Virtual offers several opportunities for socialization and community engagement. Each month, we plan fun and educational field trips to ballets and plays as well as roller skating rinks and local zoos.
Flexibility
PA Virtual delivers instruction via synchronous and asynchronous classes. Students can attend live classes (synchronous) or work in a self-directed environment supervised by a dedicated teacher (asynchronous).
A Safe Learning Environment
Students attend class from the comfort and convenience of their own home, at no cost to the parent.
An Educational Partnership
Our students have the support and guidance of certified teachers and principals as well as their parent/Learning Coach at home.
Engaging Curriculum
PA Virtual partners with K12, Inc. to deliver a rich and stimulating curriculum for all grade levels.
Socialization Opportunities
PA Virtual hosts numerous field trips each month across Pennsylvania, in addition to offering various student clubs and service learning opportunities.
Award-winning Support
Our school offers comprehensive services for your family including: Guidance Counselors, Family Support Coordinators, Pupil Health, and Parent Engagement services.
We administer a quality curriculum that was specifically designed with online learning in mind. In addition to the technology equipment shipped to each student's home, PA Virtual also provides books and hands-on materials such as art and science kits, workbook handouts, and other manipulatives.
Even though our society is well aware of bullying, it continues to be a problem in brick and mortar schools. Meanwhile, our home-based school allows parents to control the learning environment, remove any negative distractions, and create a space where their child can learn and be safe physically and mentally.