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Military Family Support
OHVA Salutes You and Supports Your Students
We’re honored to be able to serve the unique education needs of the families of our nation’s service members. As a K12-powered school, we provide a consistent curriculum and the accessibility students in military families need to succeed.
In the News
May 2, 2023
Ohio Virtual Academy Receives Prestigious Purple Star Designation for Helping Military Families
How does OHVA support military families?
K12-powered online schools are committed to giving students every opportunity to reach their full potential—from anywhere there’s an internet connection. Our personalized approach ensures your student learns in the ways that work best for them and your family. And our robust Learning Coach Community has resources specifically for you! Connect with other military families and Learning Coaches around the country for advice, inspiration, and support in a secure online environment.
Helpful Info
School and District Military POC: Heidi Ragar –[email protected]
Special Education POC: Christy Echevarria – [email protected]
Enrollment and Student Records
Resources for Military Families
Local Ohio Resources for Military families:
https://installations.militaryonesource.mil/state/OH/state-federal-resources
General Resources for Military families:
https://sesamestreetformilitaryfamilies.org/
https://www.bloommilitaryteens.org/
https://www.militarychild.org/parentvideos
https://efmpeducationdirectory.militaryonesource.mil/
https://www.militarychild.org/programs/programs-and-initiatives/schoolquest/
https://www.militaryfamily.org/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/joiningforces/
Ready to enroll in OHVA?
We know that each PCS, TDY, and deployment can disrupt your child’s learning, so we try to make the enrollment process as simple as possible. Whether you’re enrolling at the start of a school year or need to transfer mid-year, our enrollment consultants are here to help. We have several ways to get you started with the enrollment process. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to give us a call at 855.710.0910.
Questions? Call Toll-Free 855.710.0910
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some answers to questions military families often have. If you don’t see the information you need here, reach out to our enrollment center for help.
Should I enroll in a K12-powered school using my state of legal residence or my current duty station?
To enroll in a K12-powered school, please do so using the state you are currently physically residing in. You will have to show proof of residency, such as a utility bill or lease agreement.
How do I transfer schools between states?
Simply fill out an application for the school you are looking to transfer to. We have an approved student transfer process and will contact you to complete the transfer. Find out what K12-powered schools are available in your new state.
Will my child have options to engage and socialize with other students?
With online engagement activities, including school art competitions, STEM events, student associations, and online clubs, K12-powered online extracurricular activities unite students as they unwind, have fun, and explore shared passions. Learn more about our opportunities for socialization and enrichment.
Check out more answers to your questions with the top questions parents ask us.
Local Resources
Contact Information
JASON SCRAGG
TRINA PAULEY
School Liaison Officer
[email protected]
CHIP MERKLE
Ohio National Guard
[email protected]
614.336.7456
PETE LUPIBA
Ohio MIC3
[email protected]
614.949.8584