Touchet School District Launches a Virtual Academy with Red Comet

Touchet School District in Washington State Partners with Red Comet in Launching a New Multi-District Online School Program.

TOUCHET, Wash. (PRWEB) July 26, 2023

Red Comet will be the Approved Online Course Provider from OSPI (Office of Superintendent for Public Instruction) for Touchet School District’ s new Multi-District Online School Program, Touchet Academy (Red Comet). Beginning 2023-24 school year, Touchet School District will accept into the program students residing in Washington State who are both non-resident and resident within district boundary. With this program, there is no restriction on the number of non-resident students that Touchet School District can admit. Eligible students in the State of Washington may register in this Online School Program and enroll in one or more digital courses from kindergarten through Grade 12.

“Red Comet brings years of experience working with other school districts in offering Online School Programs in the State of Washington. We are excited to open up our 300+ courses to students who will be enrolling in Touchet Academy (Red Comet)” said Dr. Jay Srinivasan, the Managing Director for Red Comet. Mr. Robert Elizondo, the Superintendent of Touchet School District, said, “Some individuals thrive in a traditional classroom setting, while others prefer the flexibility and independence of online education. This Online School Program will cater to those students seeking flexibility and the convenience of personalized learning. Students can access a broad range of courses in multiple subjects and disciplines and develop enhanced digital skills, increased self-discipline, and time-management skills in a self-paced, asynchronous environment.”

CONTACT:    
Dr. Jay Srinivasan, Managing Director – Red Comet, 972-365-0561, [email protected]
Touchet School District, 509-394-2352

About Red Comet:
Red Comet is an education technology company using cutting-edge technology to offer customized digital solutions for K-12 online learning. Red Comet is globally accredited by CogniaTM and offers over 300 credit-bearing K-12 core and elective courses aligned with state standards. The company provides a broad digital curriculum, varied assessments, and virtual learning models for the K-12 market by maximizing technology’s potential for creating immersive and meaningful learning experiences.

For more information on Red Comet, visit Red Comet (http://redcomet.org/)
For more information on Touchet School District, visit https://www.touchet.k12.wa.us/

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