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JMHS Blog

James Madison High School Blog

Giving You the Freedom & Flexibility to Learn

Earn your high school diploma on your own terms and take control of your future. Explore our blog to get an inside look at educational insights, industry hot topics, tips and tricks to help you succeed, and some of our most exciting student and school successes!

Do I Need to Go to College After High School? (10 College Alternatives)

Written by Laura Amendola on Monday, 16 September 2024. Posted in College Bound

Two women in an office looking at a laptop.

College is a great next step after high school, but it’s not the only choice, nor is it the right choice for everyone. Society can sometimes make it feel like you’re a failure if you decide not to go to college, but this could not be further from the truth. Options like career school, certifications, and training programs exist and are just as respectable and valid as college.

James Madison High School’s Graduate of the Year Winner

Written by Lauren Ambrosio on Thursday, 12 September 2024. Posted in Success Stories

Black & white photo of students and crowd at graduation ceremony; two women in center are cheering.

It’s an exciting time as we celebrate our Graduate of the Year, Triston Andrews! Chosen from over 60 impressive submissions, Triston stood out among our recent graduates for his outstanding achievements and dedication. We’re so proud of all our graduates who have worked so hard to complete their programs.

James Madison High School’s 2024 Graduate of the Year Finalists

Written by Lauren Ambrosio on Thursday, 05 September 2024. Posted in Success Stories

Black & white photo of students and crowd at graduation ceremony; two women in center are cheering.

It’s that time of year! We’re here to recognize and celebrate our amazing JMHS Graduate of the Year finalists! Our five finalists were selected out of over 60 submissions from recent graduates–the decision was very difficult, but as you read more about these finalists, you’ll see why they were selected. We are so proud of our finalists–and all our graduates–for working hard to finish their programs.

Where Are James Madison High School Diplomas Accepted?

Written by Lauren Ambrosio on Tuesday, 06 August 2024. Posted in Adult Learner, College Bound

Crowd of graduates wearing caps and gowns, from the back.

Earning your diploma through a self-paced online high school like James Madison High School (JMHS) gives you the flexibility to finish your diploma on your time. With the rise in popularity of online and remote schooling, it’s important to ensure the school where you earn your high school diploma is accepted at the college you want to attend. The best way to do this is to contact the college and verify with someone in admissions. A school may be accredited but not accepted by your university.

Ways Parents Can Help Teens Succeed In Online School

Written by Laura Amendola on Friday, 12 July 2024. Posted in Traditional Students

Girl working on a laptop at the kitchen table.

Online high school is a great option for students who struggle in traditional school. It can, however, be difficult at times to motivate your children when they’re learning in this type of environment, especially when the school is self-paced. If you’re looking to enroll your student in online high school, or already have a student enrolled and are looking for ways to keep them on track, this guide is for you!

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