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Virtual High School

Over 200 Virtual High School courses are available for NHS students to venture into the world of on-line education.

Newburyport High School has joined the Concord Consortium of Virtual High School, offering courses that are taught by certified high school teachers across the country, in a wide variety of disciplines and levels.
 

Virtual High School will broaden the opportunities for students at Newburyport High School to include such course offerings as: World Conflict: A United Nations Introduction, Cultural Identity through Literature: Understanding Place, Calculus for Business, Sports and American Society, Lewis and Clark’s Expedition: An Interactive Journey, Criminology, and International Business: An Exploration, and Animal Behavior and Zoology.

All of the core courses are NCAA accredited. For a full listing with descriptions of courses offered, visit www.govhs.org and click on VHS Catalog on the left side of the screen. These courses are open to juniors and seniors.

Please be aware of the following: 

  • Students can not take a VHS course that is currently being offered at NHS.
  • Students can not take a VHS course which is at an AP level without permission from the Principal.
  • Students must complete a VHS Course Contract at the VHS meeting.
  • (Based on specific VHS course, if approved, courses may qualify for the G.L.O.B.A.L Citizenship Program)