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Grades 6-8

Middle school is an important time for learning and socialization. Explore topics for parents and teachers of middle school students, including:

  • Extracurricular and social activity information
  • Day in the life spotlights of real middle school students
  • Tips from online middle school teachers

Grades 6-8

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Cast your vote: Support young artists in the 2025 K12 Art Competition!
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Cast your vote: Support young artists in the 2025 K12 Art Competition!

Support young artists in the K12 Art Competition by voting! Cast your vote for student art daily in this public voting art contest. Winners announced Oct. 22.

Meet the Winners of the 2025 K12 Reel Me Competition
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Meet the Winners of the 2025 K12 Reel Me Competition

From personal stories to busting myths and dreaming big, their entries inspired us all.

Help us celebrate the winners of the 2025 K12 National Cook-Off!
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Help us celebrate the winners of the 2025 K12 National Cook-Off!

Help us celebrate the winners of the 2025 K12 National Cook-Off!

Sing it. Dance it. Own it. The K12 Talent Showdown is here!
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Sing it. Dance it. Own it. The K12 Talent Showdown is here!

The K12 Talent Showdown is your child’s moment to be bold, creative, and proud. Submit a performance video by Nov. 17 for a shot at cash prizes, live performances, and nationwide recognition—then cheer them on!

Leadership Opportunities for Teens Through Tallo
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Leadership Opportunities for Teens Through Tallo

See how Grace used the Tallo career platform tool to build her leadership skills and connect with other students and professionals.

Back to School Routine: Tips for a Smooth Transition from Summer to Online School
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Back to School Routine: Tips for a Smooth Transition from Summer to Online School

Discover flexible back-to-school routine tips for online learning families. Learn how to transition from summer schedule to school routine with confidence and ease.

What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Stella
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What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Stella

See how and why online school works for Stella in this Student Advisory Council blog series.

What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Sophia
How Online Learning Works
What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Sophia

See how and why online school works for Sophia in this Student Advisory Council blog series.

Nurturing Creativity: A Parent’s Guide to Encouraging Artistic Talent in Children
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Nurturing Creativity: A Parent’s Guide to Encouraging Artistic Talent in Children

Discover simple ways to support your child’s creativity at home. This parent guide offers tips, activities, and resources to encourage artistic talent and foster creative expression.

Homeschool vs. Online School: What’s the difference?
How Online Learning Works
Homeschool vs. Online School: What’s the difference?

Discover the differences, similarities, and how to choose the best fit for your child’s education.

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