Connections Academy at Springs Opens Enrollment for 2026–2027 School Year
by: Ashley Caro
Published: April 13, 2026
TEMECULA...Connections Academy at Springs, a tuition-free, fully accredited online public charter school program of Springs Charter Schools serving students in grades TK–12 across Southern California, is now enrolling for the 2026–27 school year. Entering its third year, the school continues to deliver a high-quality virtual education designed to help students build confidence, develop essential skills, and prepare for future success in college, career and life.
Serving students throughout Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties, Connections Academy at Springs provides a high-quality educational experience that keeps students motivated and engaged with a strong circle of support and a deep sense of belonging while meeting California state standards. The school’s team of supportive and experienced educators, specially trained in online instruction, establish meaningful connections with students helping them achieve their full potential and reach their goals.
“As we open enrollment for the 2026–27 school year, our goal is to give students the tools, guidance, and learning experience they need to succeed,” said Laurie Campbell, principal at Connections Academy at Springs. “Our flexible online learning model offers a supportive way for students to take charge of their education while developing the essential skills that will help them thrive in the future.”
The school recently expanded its College and Career Readiness offerings for middle and high school students, which focuses on building durable skills such as leadership, critical thinking and teamwork. Through career exploration, networking opportunities and guidance from caring educators, students gain valuable insight into potential pathways after graduation.
In partnership with Springs Charter Schools, a network of tuition-free, WASC-accredited public charter schools in Southern California, Connections Academy at Springs offers rigorous academics, engaging electives and opportunities such as virtual clubs, field trips and social activities that foster a sense of community beyond the virtual classroom.
Enrollment for the 2026–27 school year is now open for grades TK–12. Families interested in learning more about the flexible virtual learning model are encouraged to attend an online information session to ask questions and discover if Connections Academy at Springs is the right fit for their students. For more information, please visit www.ConnectionsAcademy.com/California-Springs-Online-School or call 1-833-591-0251.
*Please note: Grades 11 and 12 are available only to students who are already enrolled at Connections Academy at Springs and advance from the previous grade.