High School Highlights
Fall ACT & SAT Registration
The September ACT and October SAT registrations are now open. To participate in fall testing, register directly through ACT and College Board right away. On examination day, testers need to use the iLEAD Hybrid…
Learner Spotlight: Owen Harris
iLEAD Exploration is proud to highlight freshman Owen Harris. Owen started homeschooling in 5th grade and has been pursuing his passion for history and hands-on learning ever since. From a…
Social and Emotional Well-Being
Edgenuity, one of our online vendors, now offers seven different social and emotional learning classes. They are designed for 6th-12th graders for $49. Their courses include: character and leadership development,…
Summer School Options for High Schoolers
Summer is a great time to either catch up on credits or pursue interests for high schoolers. Here are a few ideas: – iLEAD Online offers academic and elective courses…
Finding Trade Schools That Interest You on Naviance
Did you know that you can find a list of trade schools based on your interests in Naviance? There are tons of trade schools listed in Naviance with interesting facts…
High School Learner Spotlight: Isobel Cook
My name is Isobel Cook, and I’m 16 years old and a senior in high school with iLEAD Exploration. I’ve been homeschooled all of my life along with my two…
College Corner – April
As always, we want you to be informed of important upcoming events. Make sure you put these on your calendar! Upcoming College Fairs These are great opportunities for you to…
Obtaining a Work Permit
Is your learner planning on working this summer? Depending on the age of your student, a work permit may be required by the employer. A work permit is a legal…
Dual Enrollment Procedures
May is the month for learners to submit community college paperwork to be signed by iLEAD in order to register for the summer term. Fall paperwork can be submitted May-September…
National Honor Society
The National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding high school students. More than just an honor roll, NHS serves to recognize those students who…
Free Online Resources for High School Students
At iLEAD Exploration, we are happy to provide you with high school curriculum suggestions and online vendor suggestions that can be purchased using instructional funds. We also have a variety…
Learner Spotlight: Joseph Haag
Joseph Haag, a senior with iLEAD Exploration, was born in 2001 in Simi Valley, California. He has three brothers, one being his fraternal twin. He is a comedian/actor/model/writer, or whatever…
Financial Aid & Scholarships
We are excited to hear about the future plans and goals of our iLEAD learners. For those planning on attending college, the financial aspect can be quite overwhelming. There are…
College Fairs
College fairs provide exposure to colleges all around the country in one place! They are a great opportunity to confirm your college choices and discover some new ones. There is…
Driver’s Education
Driver’s education can be taken as a 2.5 unit semester course with iLEAD. There are five straightforward steps to teens getting their driver’s license: STEP 1: Take a Driver’s Education…
Free Online Resources for High School Students
At iLEAD Exploration, we are happy to provide you with high school curriculum suggestions and online vendor suggestions that can be purchased using instructional funds. We also have a variety…
College Corner
Summer Programs Take a look at some exciting summer programs being offered by top colleges across the country. Students may apply now until spaces fill at various campuses. Naviance If…
Naviance: Learning About Careers
Have you taken advantage of the complimentary Naviance offering for our iLEAD high schoolers? In addition to college planning assistance, Naviance helps students assess their long-term goals and interests. A “Career…
Learner Spotlight: Jake Peluso
Jake is a dual-enrolled high school senior with a 4.0 cumulative GPA. He truly enjoys the flexible scheduling and the educational opportunities that iLEAD Exploration offers him. Last semester, Jake…
Summer Residential Research Program – UC DAVIS
UC Davis is offering an exciting opportunity called the Young Scholars Program for about 40 high-achieving high school students. It is a summer residential research program designed to expose students…
Naviance: Learning About Careers
Have you taken advantage of the complimentary Naviance offering to our iLEAD Exploration families? In addition to college planning assistance, Naviance helps students assess their long-term goals and interests. A “Career…
Exploring Future Careers
We are so proud of our iLEAD learners and are excited for their futures! Making decisions about post-high school plans for further education and/or career pursuits can be challenging. We…
College Corner
FAFSA Form Seniors! Don’t forget to fill out the FAFSA form if you haven’t already. It is due by March 2, 2019. Please also remember to add any new colleges…