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K12 Extracurriculars

Learning extends beyond the classroom with K12 Extracurriculars. Learners can connect, grow, and showcase their diverse skills through exciting activities with other students across the country, including competitions, enrichment programs, and virtual field trips.

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K12 Virtual Field Trips

K12 Virtual Field Trips bring the world to you through engaging and immersive online experiences. Designed to spark curiosity and enhance learning, our virtual field trips provide students with the opportunity to explore a variety of environments, historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and more—all from the comfort of their own homes or classrooms. Each trip is carefully curated to provide interactive and educational content that supplements traditional learning. Whether it’s a journey through the Amazon jungle, a tour of a modern art museum, or a visit to a wildlife sanctuary, K12 Virtual Field Trips make learning exciting and accessible for students of all ages.

K12 Competitions

Your students’ talent and creativity could take center stage, allowing them to connect with professional judges and win exciting prizes in a K12 competition. If your school-aged child meets the eligibility guidelines, we encourage them to participate, regardless of whether they attend a K12-powered school or not.

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FAQs

What is a K12 Virtual Field Trip?

A K12 Virtual Field Trip is a free online enrichment experience that allows students to virtually explore different places or activities from the comfort of their own homes. K12 partners with Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) and Exploring by the Seat of Pants, in addition to other groups such as the Norton Museum of Art and Linden Hall Farm,to bring theseuniquevirtual experiences to students.

Who can participate in K12 Virtual Field Trips?

K12 Virtual Field Trips are open to all students in grades K-12.Students do not have to attend a K12-powered school to participate in a K12 Virtual Field Trip. Please note that students under the age of 13 will need a parent or guardian to register on their behalf. Individual students and classroom or homeschool groups are welcome to join. Parents, guardians, and teachers can register on behalf of their students or classes. Family members are welcome to join in and experience the virtual field trip alongside their students.

What technology is required to participate?

Participants needto have a Zoom account, an internet connection, and a device capable of streaming video, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone.

How long do the virtual field trips last?

K12 Virtual Field Trips last between 45 minutes and 1 hour, including time for Q&A sessions. K12 Virtual Field Trips are recorded and live-streamed to K12’s Facebook page. Attendance is never required, and students are welcome to leave the virtual field trip at any time.

I have a question about a K12 Competition. Who should I reach out to?

The best way to contact our competition team is to email competitions@K12.com.