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American Virtual Academy Purple Star School Program

Proudly serving military families with flexible, values-based online education that honors your service and supports your family's unique journey.

 

Honoring Those Who Serve

At American Virtual Academy, we deeply understand that military families make extraordinary sacrifices for our nation. Your service demands frequent relocations, challenging schedules, and unique educational needs that traditional schools often struggle to accommodate. 

That’s why we’re proud to be designated as an Arizona Purple Star School Program participant – a recognition that showcases our unwavering commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families. Our Purple Star School Program online school approach combines the flexibility your family needs with the patriotic values you hold dear. 

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What Makes AVA a Purple Star School

American Virtual Academy Purple Star School Program designation means we’ve met rigorous standards to support military families. The Arizona Department of Education proudly presents this recognition to schools that demonstrate exceptional dedication to military-connected students. 

Our Purple Star Commitments

Why Military Families Choose AVA

Military life is unpredictable, but your child’s education doesn’t have to be. Our Purple Star School Program Online School model provides the stability and flexibility that military families need to thrive academically, no matter where your service takes you. 

Key Benefits:

Flexible Scheduling

Learn on your timeline. Whether deployed, in training, or the family is preparing for a PCS move, your education adapts to military life- not the other way around.

American Values Education

Our curriculum proudly emphasizes the founding principles of democracy and individual liberty that your family serves to protect.

Seamless Transitions

No more worrying about different state standards or losing credits during moves. Our accredited program ensures continuity wherever you're stationed.

Military Community

Connect with other military families who understand your journey. Build lasting friendships that transcend geographic boundaries.

College & Career Ready

Our rigorous, research-based curriculum prepares students for success in higher education and future careers, with special attention to military service opportunities.

Military-Friendly Pricing

We understand military budgets. Our affordable tuition and military family tuition discounts reflect our commitment to serving those who serve our country. We also have Scholarships available for students in specific states.

Military Family Resources

As part of our Purple Star commitment, we maintain comprehensive resources specifically designed for military families:

Enrollment & Transfer Information 

  • Simplified enrollment process for military families 
  • Credit transfer evaluation and acceptance 
  • Mid-year enrollment options 
  • Documentation assistance for military records 

Financial Support 

  • Military family tuition discounts 
  • Scholarship opportunities for military dependents 
  • Financial aid guidance and application support 
  • Payment plan options that work with military pay schedules 

Academic Support Services 

  • One-on-one tutoring for students adjusting to new environments 
  • Counseling services familiar with military family dynamics 
  • College and career guidance with military pathway options 
  • Special education services coordination across state lines 

Success Stories from Military Families

Don’t just take our word for it – hear from military families who have found success with our Purple Star School Program Online School approach: 

Getting Started is Easy

Ready to give your military family the educational support and flexibility you deserve? Our American Virtual Academy Purple Star School Program enrollment process is designed with military families in mind:

Step 1: Connect with Our Military Specialist

Speak directly with our trained military family specialist who understands your unique needs and circumstances.

Step 2: Custom Enrollment Planning

We’ll work with your family’s schedule, location, and academic goals to create a personalized education plan.

Step 3: Seamless Transition

Our team handles transcript transfers, credit evaluation, and ensures your child starts strong from day one.

Ready to Serve Your Family’s Educational Needs?

Join the growing community of military families who trust American Virtual Academy Purple Star School Program for their children’s education. We’re here to support you every step of the way. 

Contact Our Military Family Specialist:

Amy DeLorm is a dedicated online educator with American Virtual Academy, bringing over 25 years of experience in French, Mathematics, and Theatrical Arts. She combines academic rigor with creative expression to inspire students across disciplines and is known for her empathy, attentive listening, and supportive presence. 

Outside the virtual classroom, Amy enjoys reading, movies, and time with her family. A proud theatre wife and mother to her courageous, cleft-strong son Drake, she dreams of writing a play her husband will one day design. 

Amy is also a committed member of the Battle of Cowpens Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). She is preparing to serve as a Military Family Specialist and is actively involved in the upcoming America 250! celebrations—volunteering to speak at local schools and honor the legacy of our nation’s forebears through education and service. 

Closing Statement

“We honor your service by providing the educational excellence your family deserves. At American Virtual Academy, your sacrifice is our mission.”