CLEARLAKE, Calif. – California Connections Academy @ North Bay, a tuition-free virtual public school serving students in grades K–12, will host a free information session for families interested in learning about its online program and individualized approach to education.

The session will take place beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at Best Western El Grande Inn at 15135 Lakeshore Drive in Clearlake.

The school, which has opened enrollment for the 2017-18 school year, gives students in Sonoma, Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Colusa, Glenn and Yolo counties the flexibility to learn at home with a curriculum that meets rigorous state education standards.

The information session will provide families with an opportunity to meet with Connections Academy @ North Bay instructors and staff and thoroughly explore the school’s program and curriculum.

Other topics to be covered include how teachers interact with students in the virtual environment, personalized learning opportunities including options for accelerated learning and gifted programs, college preparation, socialization, the role of the parent or other Learning Coach, and the use of technology.

Families unable to attend this session are encouraged to attend an online information sessions.

For a full list of online information sessions, please visit http://www.connectionsacademy.com/california-online-north-bay/events.aspx.