Academic calendar
2026-2027 School Year runs Jun 29, 2026 – Jun 18, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- 2025-2026 School YearFLVS Flex Continuous Enrollment 2025-2026
- FLVS Flex Rolling Enrollment 2025-2026FLVS Flex Year-Round Enrollment 2025-2026
- Trimester 3 2026
- 2026-2027 School YearRelevant now
- FLVS Flex Continuous Enrollment 2026-2027
- FLVS Flex Rolling Enrollment 2026-2027FLVS Flex Year-Round Enrollment 2026-2027
Campus language
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A
- ASL
- American Sign Language Club, a popular student-led interest group for learning sign language.
- ASL Club
- American Sign Language Club; a popular student-led interest group
- AVID
- Advancement Via Individual Determination; a program focused on college readiness
B
- Blackboard
- The legacy platform previously used for live lessons (often replaced by Zoom or Adobe Connect)
C
- Collaboration
- A required assignment that involves working with other students, usually during a live lesson
D
- DBA
- Discussion-Based Assessment; a mandatory verbal exam conducted over the phone or video with a teacher
E
- Educator
- The learning management system where students complete and submit their coursework
F
- FBLA
- Future Business Leaders of America; a career-focused student organization
- FFEA
- Florida Future Educators of America; a club for students interested in teaching careers
- FLVS
- Florida Virtual School, the overarching state-wide online school system.
G
- Grace Period
- The initial 14-day trial period in a course during which a student can withdraw without academic penalty.
- Guided Notes
- Teacher-provided outlines used to help students take notes while reading lessons
L
- Live Lesson
- A synchronous, real-time virtual classroom session hosted by an instructor
M
- MAO
- Mu Alpha Theta, the mathematics honor society
- MUN
- Model United Nations; a club where students simulate UN diplomatic sessions
N
- NEHS
- National English Honor Society; the FLVS chapter for excellence in English and literacy
- NHS
- National Honor Society; the FLVS chapter for high school students
- NJHS
- National Junior Honor Society; the FLVS chapter for middle school students
P
- Pace
- The individual schedule a student follows to complete assignments by a specific deadline
R
- Resub
- Short for resubmission; the act of turning in an assignment a second time to improve a grade
- RLC
- Recorded Live Class; a video archive of a previous synchronous lesson
S
- Segment
- A semester-equivalent portion of a course (e.g., Segment 1 or Segment 2)
- Segment Exam
- The final exam taken at the end of a course segment to earn credit
- SGA
- Student Government Association; the primary student leadership body for virtual students
V
- VSA
- Virtual School Administrator; the primary dashboard where students manage courses and grades
W
- Work File
- The downloadable document or template provided within a lesson to complete an assignment
- Work Sample
- A specific assignment submitted periodically to verify student identity and academic progress
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Academic Integrity
- The department and set of policies governing plagiarism and original work verification
- Educator
- The Learning Management System (LMS); the digital 'classroom' where students access lessons and submit assignments.
- Educator
- The learning management system (LMS) where students access course content and submit assignments
- Flex
- The part-time enrollment option for students taking individual courses while attending another school
- Focus
- The Student Information System used for official records, transcripts, and state reporting.
- Full Time
- The diploma-granting public school option where FLVS is the student's primary school
- Grace Period
- The initial 14-day window during which a student can drop a course without a grade penalty
- Help Desk
- The technical support team for resolving login issues or platform glitches
- Live Lesson
- A real-time, synchronous online class session hosted by a teacher via Zoom or similar platforms
- Monthly Call
- A required monthly phone check-in between the teacher, student, and parent to discuss progress
- Monthly Contact
- A mandatory check-in required every 30 days between the teacher, student, and parent to discuss progress.
- Pace Chart
- A schedule provided in every course to help students stay on track for completion
- Proctored Exam
- A final exam that must be taken under supervision to ensure academic integrity.
- Segment Exam
- The final exam at the end of a semester (Segment)
- VLC
- Virtual Learning Center, the physical headquarters and administrative hub located in Orlando.
- VSA
- Virtual Student Administrator; the main administrative portal used for course registration and viewing final grades.
- VSA
- Virtual Student Administrator; the primary portal used for course registration, final grades, and account management
- Work Sample
- A specific assignment or screenshot required by certain programs to prove active participation.
- Zoom Room
- The virtual meeting space where live lessons and club meetings take place.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 2026-2027 School Year runs Jun 29, 2026 – Jun 18, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 27 approved campus terms and 19 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.