CLEARLAKE, Calif. – California Connections Academy @ North Bay, a tuition-free virtual public school serving students in grades K-12, will host a free information session in Clearlake for families interested in learning about its online program and individualized approach to education.

The information session will take place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at Best Western El Grande Inn, 15135 Lakeshore Drive.

The school, which opened in 2014, gives students in Sonoma, Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Colusa, Glenn and Yolo counties the flexibility to learn at home with a curriculum that meets rigorous state education standards.

The information session will provide families with an opportunity to meet with Connections Academy @ North Bay instructors and staff and thoroughly explore the school’s program and curriculum.

Other topics covered include: how teachers interact with students in the virtual environment, personalized learning opportunities including options for accelerated learning and gifted programs, college preparation, socialization, the role of the parent or other Learning Coach, and the use of technology.

Families unable to attend this session are encouraged to attend an online information sessions.

For a full list of online information sessions, visit http://www.connectionsacademy.com/california-online-school/learn-more/events/north-bay .

More information call 800-382-6010, or visit http://www.connectionsacademy.com or http://www.connectionsacademy.com/california-online-north-bay/events.aspx .