Parent/Student Orientation 2026/2027

Parent & Student Orientation Presentation (2026–2027)

Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year at Carlisle Virtual Academy Elementary! To help set your student up for a successful year, please review our annual Parent & Student Orientation presentation.


What You'll Learn

  • Digital Platforms: Overview of how we use Schoology, Seesaw, and Accelerate Education to deliver coursework and track student progress.

  • Daily Expectations: Guidance on setting up an effective home learning environment, daily attendance requirements, and establishing consistent routines.

  • The Role of the Learning Coach: Key strategies for how parents and guardians can best support daily activities and stay connected with teachers.

  • Curriculum & Resources: Insights into grade-level requirements, district/state assessments, and available support services.

Orientation Presentation Resources

Questions or Support?

If you have questions after reviewing the orientation presentation or need help getting started:

  • Elementary Principal: Contact Brian Gochenour for program and enrollment questions.

  • Elementary Teacher: Reach out to Polly Pluta for specific questions regarding coursework, student progress, or assignments.