A: While we follow an extended, 10-month school year, students may work as quickly as they like. Enrollment is limited, though, so feel free to join our no-obligation waiting list here.

A: Our secondary school program is designed for high school-age students, 14-18. However, advanced middle schoolers who are eager to learn are welcome.

A: Yes. Our rigorous curriculum is welcomed at most colleges, everywhere.

A: Yes! Students will be able to receive credit for extra-curricular activities, such as organized athletics, music studies, or foreign language studies. They must be pre-approved and engaged in during the school year. Contact us to make specific arrangements.

A: Yes! Our esteemed faculty and mentors include parents who’ve homeschooled their children. We understand the unique benefits of homeschooling, whether due to work, family, or other reasons. Homeschool students will welcome the friendly, on-call faculty and mentors at Pioneer Online Academy!

Below is a summary listing of our courses available now. For more details, please visit our Curriculum page.

FRESHMAN YEAR 1 (Grade 9)

ENGLISH 1: Writing Foundations and Literary Insights
(Writing Essentials, Sentence Structure, Punctuation, Writing Process, Literary Interpretation)

MATH 1: Introduction to Algebra and Geometry
(Basic Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Data Analysis, Intro to Calculus)

SCIENCE 1: Fundamentals of Physical and Earth Sciences
(Introduction to Science, Matter, Chemical Reactions, Earth Science, Ecology)

HISTORY 1: Ancient Civilizations and Medieval World
(Early Human Societies, Ancient Civilizations, Greece and Rome, World Religions, Medieval World)

HUMANITIES 1: Mythology, Philosophy, and the Theater
(Humanities’ Significance, Mythology, Philosophy Origins, Theater in Ancient Greece)

LIFE SKILLS 1: Essential Life Skills and Communication
(Web Design, Study Skills, First Aid, Communication Skills)

SOPHOMORE YEAR 2 (Grade 10)

ENGLISH 2: Advanced Writing and Research Techniques
(Rhetorical Analysis, Academic Research, Narrative Writing, Evaluative Writing)

MATH 2: Geometry, Probability, and Financial Mathematics
(Advanced Geometry, Probability, Financial Math, Math for Computer Science)

SCIENCE 2: Exploring Weather, Energy, and Space
(Weather, Energy Sources, Light and Optics, Astronomy)

HISTORY 2: Renaissance, Empires, and Revolutions
(Renaissance, Reformation, Empires, Enlightenment, Revolutions)

HUMANITIES 2: Art Through the Ages: Medieval to Modern
(Art Appreciation, Medieval Art, Romanticism, Modern Art Movements)

LIFE SKILLS 2: Intermediate Life Skills and Civic Engagement
(First Aid, Responsible Driving, Media Consumption, Citizenship)

JUNIOR YEAR 3 (Grade 11)

ENGLISH 3: Persuasive Writing and Research Mastery
(Online Writing, Persuasive Writing, Research Synthesis, Essay Preparation)

MATH 3: Advanced Calculus and Business Mathematics
(Business Math, Advanced Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Advanced Probability)

SCIENCE 3: Comprehensive Study of Biology
(Biology, Genetics, Human Biology, Environmental Biology)

HISTORY 3: Twentieth Century Conflicts and Changes
(World Wars, Totalitarianism, Cold War, Decolonization)

HUMANITIES 3: The Evolution of Music and Global Culture
(Music Basics, Rock and Roll History, Baby Boom, Postwar Global Culture)

LIFE SKILLS 3: Advanced Safety, Health, and Practical Skills
(Public Safety, Mental Health, Problem-solving, Cooking Skills)

SENIOR YEAR 4 (Grade 12)

ENGLISH 4: Creative and Thematic Literary Analysis
(Creative Nonfiction, Fictional Short Stories, Poetry Analysis, Drama Analysis)

MATH 4: Advanced Mathematics and Cryptography
(Advanced Algebra, Complex Analysis, Differential Equations, Cryptography)

SCIENCE 4: Global Scientific Challenges and Innovations
(Global Challenges, Advanced Life Sciences, AI and Robotics, Future Work)

HISTORY 4: American History and Globalization
(Contemporary Issues, US Constitution, Civil Rights Movements, Globalization)

HUMANITIES 4: Film and Media Evolution
(Storytelling, Film History, Golden Age of Hollywood, Modern Media)

LIFE SKILLS 4: Advanced Life Skills and Financial Literacy
(Health and Medicine, Entrepreneurship, Financial Planning, Home Maintenance)