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We are proud to welcome our new principal, Dr. Rebecca Wilson. Dr. Wilson is looking forward to providing leadership for our school and working with students, teachers, staff, parents, and the community to give us an awesome school year with a focus on higher achievement and more reasons to celebrate.

Congratulations to the 25 graduates of Gaston Virtual Academy. We are so proud of all you have accomplished and cannot wait to see what comes next for you.
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Get the latest news and information from Gaston Virtual Academy and Gaston County Schools.
Find out how well our schools did when it comes to student proficiency, academic growth, and the graduation rate.
Monday, September 7 is a holiday for students and employees. All schools and central department offices will be closed on Labor Day.
The Gaston County Board of Education’s Operations Committee, Curriculum and Instruction Committee, and Policy Committee will meet Monday, September 14 at 12:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m., respectively. The public is invited to attend.
Gaston Virtual Academy teacher April Wilson-Goodwin was named a Wayground Certified Educator. The Wayground Certified Educator program, also known as the Game Changer certification, is a professional recognition program for teachers who have mastered the Wayground platform, formerly known as Quizizz. It focuses on using advanced tools to improve student learning.
Teachers are encouraged to participate in the Ron L. Ensley grants program. Click here to complete the online application. The grants are presented by the Gaston County Education Foundation as a way to fund innovative classroom lessons and projects. The application deadline is Sunday, September 14.
Why Gaston Virtual Academy?
Four reasons why we are the right school for your child.
Academics
Our online classes in Advanced Placement, career and college preparation, and career and technical education give students a wide range of options to explore their interests and prepare for the future.
Teacher Support
Our teachers support students by offering small group instruction and tutoring sessions, giving them the chance to ask questions, review lessons and get one-on-one help when needed.

Personalized Learning
Students get a learning plan that fits their needs and learning style. Teachers give support, and students can work at their own pace.

Extracurricular Activities
Students take part in virtual field trips and travel to locations across Gaston County. They also participate in activities like robotics, Battle of the Books, Math Masters, the spelling bee and the science fair.

Our Calendar
Important dates for Gaston Virtual Academy and Gaston County Schools.
