Virtual School enrollment for the 2021-22 School Year is open until July 15th, 2021.  Please check the getting started tab for the Application Link. BCVSS will be returning to a School of Choice for the 2021-22 school year and all students must apply and meet the criteria for enrollment. 

Transfering out of virtual school can take place before school starts, but after school has started students are only allowed to transfer at the end of the semester. 

July 15th, 2021

No. Virtual School is very different. Virtual is a intensive, self directed curriculum which covers all core and elective subjects with full digital instruction and assessment.

No. Virtual School does not have face to face classes, but they do have tutoring by appointment and required scheduled in person state mandated assessments and events.

Yes. Students are required to take mandated standardized state tests such as the ACT for 11th grade or ACAP for middle schoolers.  But they will be able to take their unit test at home. 

• Reside in Baldwin County
• Have transportation
• GPA of 2.5
• Be on track for graduation
• No more than 9 unexcused, full-day absences during the previous academic year
• No major disciplinary actions

Students must apply using the Apply Now tab on the front page of this website.  The application window is March 15th to April 30th, 2021. 

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Baldwin County has waived the Virtual School enrollment criteria for the 2020-21 academic year. All students K-12 are automatically qualified to enroll in Virtual School.

BCVSS has a $45 operational fee. Additionally, students might need to purchase online textbooks if required for Advanced Placement courses. Dual enrollment courses are tuition based. Students are responsible for purchasing any books required for dual enrollment courses.

Students who attend BCVSS will return Chromebooks during the week of finals.  If you still have a Chromebook checked out from a BCBE school, you will have a fee on your account.

No, keep your computer and we will move the inventory from school to school.

 All of our teachers are ALSDE Certifited teachers and have worked to make their classes their own, while continuing to follow all SDE Standards.  BCVSS also Schoology for course delivery.   The courses are reading based; students work through the content by reading and taking notes from interactive slideshows. Courses also link out to video supplementary material from websites like SAS Curriculum and Discovery Education.

You and your child should schedule a time via the link in your acceptance letter to come in and setup their schedule.  Also, schedules can be changed during the first week of school if needed.