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Live with Intention
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on August 3, 2017
Since MVA is using the My Intent project for our character development program this year, let’s look at what the words means. Intention: the act or fact of intending : purpose : the state of mind...
Character development
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on July 27, 2017
It’s the last week of July, that means that the beginning of the 2017-18 school year is fast approaching. This year we’re not going to ask you, “What did you do this summer?” (well, we probably will...
Helpful MyIntent questions
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on July 19, 2017
As we posted earlier this month, we see the MyIntent Project as a way to connect and expand the vision of our character development program. Some of the questions we will be asking our students as...
"What's your word" is used to help students develop character
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on July 12, 2017
MVA received the 2016 Kansas Schools of Character Recognition this spring. Among the 29 recipients, we were the only virtual school to be recognized. This award is a reflection of how vital character...
What do you dream of achieving?
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on June 21, 2017
Last week we asked “What if a question could change your life?” MVA wants to encourage our students to achieve their goals and dreams. This week’s question focuses on just that, “What do you dream of...
What if a question could change your life?
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on June 15, 2017
What if a question could change your life? The purpose behind the My Intent Project asking “What’s your word?” is to help others find their purpose and create positive action. MVA wants to encourage...
"What's your word?"
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on June 7, 2017
“What’s your word?” The MyIntent Project uses this question as a catalyst for meaningful conversations and positive energy. As they explain on their website, “We believe there is purpose inside each...
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Parent Testimonial
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on May 31, 2017
5 years ago Marissa started the online learning expedition with IQ Academy, I say expedition because it was just that, a journey with many hills, mountains, and obstacles. The biggest obstacle was...
Congratulations!
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on January 31, 2017
Congratulations to Keegan W. and his teammate on earning 2nd place and the Design Award at the FTC robot competition last weekend at Blue Valley High School. They came in 2nd out of 24 teams! Great...
Student Spotlight
By Manhattan Virtual Academy on January 27, 2017
Congratulations to Marissa V., MVA senior, for winning 2nd place in the Kansas Historical Society contest!! She was presented with the award today at the State Capitol in Topeka!