Academic Support

Support That Keeps Your Student Moving Forward

Structured help from staff who know your student’s virtual school.

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A Typical Day at The HILL

Every student’s day looks a little different. A student might check in with a Learning Lab Advisor, review assignments for the day, join a live virtual class, work independently, or meet in a small group. Staff stays close by to answer questions, help with organization, and support communication with teachers. Some students visit for a single class or activity. Others stay longer to complete coursework with support nearby.

What Academic Support Looks Like

Support at The HILL is built around your student’s actual coursework, not generic tutoring. Staff help students understand assignments, work through challenges, and stay organized, whether that means one-on-one check-ins, small-group support, or a quiet space to focus.

Help understanding assignments and identifying next steps

One-on-one check-ins and
small-group support

Support preparing for and participating in virtual classes

Organization, time management, and study skills coaching

Help connecting with teachers and school resources

A quiet, structured space for independent work

Student using laptop for virtual learning at The Hill, receiving structured help and academic support from staff.
Teacher engaging with students at Heron Virtual Academy's in-person support program, fostering connection.
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Teacher providing academic support to young students in a virtual school learning lab at the HILL.
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Student using laptop for virtual learning at The Hill, receiving structured help and academic support from staff.

“How do we schedule support?”

Drop-in support is offered during scheduled times and does not require advance registration

Space may be limited, so sign up ahead of time whenever possible

Scheduled Activities, workshops, and specialized support may require advance registration

Check Availability before each visit to see available drop-in times, scheduled activities, and registration requirements

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Staff Who Know Your Student 

The HILL is staffed by Learning Lab Advisors and support staff with backgrounds in education, student services, and virtual learning. They help students stay organized, connected, and on track, while working alongside the teachers and counselors already part of your student’s virtual school.

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