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Mental Health Resources for Students
The mental health of students is a growing concern for parents and educators everywhere. For too long, the American education system has put high levels of responsibility and stress on students. At BlueSky, we do our best to support and encourage our students. During...
Promoting Internet Safety
Online learning has many benefits, but one concern among parents is the lack of control over how students spend their time online. Kids and teens are among the most vulnerable groups of internet users. Fortunately, there are ways to ensure that your children are safe...
An Unparalleled Approach to Supporting Online Students
One of the biggest challenges of online learning is not feeling supported. For some students, the autonomy of an online environment gives them a sense of independence. For others, it can make learning difficult. When learning from home, the availability of support...
Tips for Helping Your Student with Future Planning
High school students have a lot going on. Between school, extracurriculars, and social commitments, it's hard to find time to think about what's next. Whether your student is unsure of their interests or finds it daunting to think about, it may be time to offer your...
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Summer Activity Ideas for Your Middle Schooler
Tweens and teens are full of energy and ready to explore and have fun by the time summer arrives. Here in Minnesota, summer is the best time of year. No need for heavy coats or to stay inside for fear of frostbite. It’s time to get outside and have fun! But for...
Time Management Tips for Students
Chances are, school isn’t the only thing you have going on. Balancing your studies along with other extracurriculars and commitments can be challenging, to say the least. Sometimes it seems like there aren’t enough hours in the day to do it all. Procrastination can be...
Take Our Survey to Win!
Here at BlueSky, we value your insight. In order to gauge the interest in online middle school programs, we decided to create a short survey that will give us insight into our community members and their outlook on online middle school. As a Thank You for taking the...
Inside Our High School Earth Science Curriculum
Here at BlueSky, we like to be innovative about the education we provide to our students. Whether that means exploring their city’s trash programs, exploring a subject through music, or transforming food into representations of the Earth, we try to stay creative....
Is Online School Right For You?
There are so many options for schooling these days, from a traditional public school to virtual school, to somewhere in between. It can be hard to determine which path is right for you. We’re here to help clear up any mystery around the online schooling option. While...
Full Time VS Supplemental Courses
Here at BlueSky, our goal is to help all kinds of learners at every level. We are committed to providing high quality, flexible education offerings for our students. Part of that commitment means having two kinds of online education programs. We refer to them as...
Stigmas Around Online Schooling
The world is filled with digital alternatives to everything from social interactions to education. We’ll be focusing on the latter. It’s no secret that a child’s attention span can sometimes be short and sporadic, which leads many to think that a digital school...
Would You Like to Be A Part of Our BlueSky Board?
Become a part of the BlueSky Board! As a parent of a BlueSky student, we’d love to give you the opportunity to gain an in-depth view of our educational platforms and processes. Join the BlueSky Board! BlueSky greatly values the input and perspective that parents can...
Middle School Curriculum: Thinking About Trash
All of our staff here at BlueSky are committed, fun, and very creative. Middle school teacher, Amee Wittbrodt is no exception to that rule! In her recent curriculum for her middle school kids, she shows us that trash is a big problem. Because we don’t...
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