We create a high-quality educational experience that helps keep students engaged in a safe learning environment.
Serving Texas students in grades 3–12 with a full-time, tuition-free online public school and the kind of connection that helps kids grow into confident learners. True to our name, we believe meaningful connections drive better academic outcomes, so we build a strong circle of support that unites students, families, and educators. Beyond academics, our teachers focus on building fundamental life s
06/17/2026
100+ field trips. Countless memories. 💫
This school year was full of exploration, learning, and fun — and we loved every minute of it!
Now it’s your turn! 👇
💬 What field trip was your family’s favorite?
💡 Where should we go next year?
Drop your answers below and help us make the upcoming school year even more exciting! 🚀
06/16/2026
Whether you're staying local or are planning to travel over the summer, the types of learning activities you can choose from are endless.
See how you can engage your student with learning activities that lean into their interests this summer.
Fun Summer Break Learning Activities for Kids — Connections Academy® Discover fun activities that can help your child learn while still enjoying their summer break.
This summer, one of our amazing teachers is sharing a story to remind students and families how important it is to keep reading during the break. A little reading each day helps prevent summer learning loss and keeps skills sharp for the next school year.
Looking for great books to enjoy all summer? Visit our online bookstore to find stories your student will love 👉 https://cacademy.online/3SzNefs
Let’s make summer a season of imagination, curiosity, and continued learning! 🌟
🎓 Success in online school starts with one essential skill: communication.
We interviewed 9th-grade teacher Dr. Gerbermann, who explains why strong communication is one of the most important factors in a student's academic success. Whether it's reaching out to teachers, asking questions, staying on the same page with Learning Coaches, or advocating for themselves, students who communicate effectively are better equipped to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Building these communication habits early can help students gain confidence, stay engaged, and make the most of their online learning experience.
📚 Watch this video to learn how communication can set students up for success in high school or any grade level!
🧑🎓Older students don't need less support—they just need a different kind of support.🫶
Let’s partner together to support your student during these crucial years! 💜📋
Listen in on our conversation with our High School Assistant Principal, Mrs. Andrews, about the vital role of a high school learning coach. Discover how your continued engagement directly impacts your student’s success and future goals! ⬇️🚀
👋 Hey, what’s a Learning Coach?🤷♀️
That’s a question many of our families ask when they first enroll at our school. Join Middle School Assistant Principal, Mrs. Krall, as she takes you on a journey of exploration into the world of the Learning Coach at Texas Connections Academy!
‼️Spoiler alert: It’s all about supporting your student’s success!🎉
What an exciting milestone for the 1,250 graduates of the Texas Connections Academy Class of 2026! 🎓 We can’t wait to see where your hard work and determination take you next. 💻📚
The has earned over $11 million in scholarships! Over half of our graduates plan to attend a 2- or 4-year college. Some notable college acceptances include Cornell University, University of Notre Dame, University of Texas, Texas A&M, Boston College, Savannah College of Art and Design, and Hawaii Pacific University.
Celebrating today? Don’t forget to tag us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok!
06/03/2026
🎉 Huge congratulations to Valery and Madhavan for their incredible achievement in Round 1 of the Mott Million Dollar Competition! 🎉
These outstanding students were awarded $250 for their innovative digital platform, PoundOut, designed to help address the growing number of dogs at risk of euthanasia in shelters. By creating a platform that increases accessibility for families looking to adopt pets and partnering with veterinary organizations and nonprofits, they are making a meaningful impact on the lives of countless animals.
We are incredibly proud of their creativity, compassion, and commitment to solving real-world challenges. Their work demonstrates how students can use innovation to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
Join us in celebrating Valery and Madhavan for this well-deserved recognition! 🐾❤️
✨ Teacher Spotlight ✨
Mrs. Charlton is bringing the tips and tricks that help students succeed in their lessons. 📚💡
Take a look at what she has to share—and see how a few smart strategies can help you step up your game!
05/28/2026
Help your child avoid summer learning loss by spending time reading. 📖
See how to find books they'll enjoy reading this summer.