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Credit Recovery Solutions

Cherokee County School District utilizes the online course solution Apex Learning.

Apex Learning is a respected leader in the field of online course delivery courseware.

Apex is a web-based digital curriculum for grades 9-12. Apex is a comprehensive, engaging, individualized, learning solution. Each classroom has a teacher facilitator who monitors progress and assists students.

Students who have previously taken a course but not received credit are eligible for the credit recovery option.

Apex can be accessed at any time and from any computer with Internet access.

The cost per 1/2 credit (.5 Carnegie unit) class is $200.

See your guidance counselor for more information.

Initial Credit Options

Georgia Virtual School (GAVS) is a supplemental school program that provides extensive course options for those students seeking to get ahead in their coursework, relieve scheduling conflicts or retake a previously failed course.

Currently GAVS offers almost 100 unique core curriculum, AP, and elective courses. Classes are offered on both block and semester formats. Summer terms are from 5-7 weeks depending on the start date. Students learn in a blended format where a certified teacher guides the student on a self-directed learning program.

The cost per 1/2 credit (.5 Carnegie unit) is $300.

See your guidance counselor for more information or if you are interested in using Apex for initial credit.

Credit Connect

Credit Connect courses are offered at all the high schools either before or after school hours and during summer session hours.

Credit Connect courses are offered as a way for students to retake a course previously failed.

Credit Connect courses are self directed web-based learning programs utilizing Apex Learning.

This is a tuition based program with each 1/2 course (.5 Carnegie unit) costing $200.

Students may take up to two courses per semester. Any course started must be completed within the semester. There are no refunds.

See your guidance counselor for more information.

CCSD– Where Options Abound!

Our mission is to enable all students communicate effectively, gather and use information, make responsible decisions, utilize technology effectively and adapt to the challenges of the future.

Providing a variety of learning opportunities will help make our students more successful. Credit Recovery and Credit Connect are e-learning options that can help students stay on track for graduation.