Public education is supported by taxpayer dollars. This is something we can all agree on, right? Well, sort of. Noting this fact and fully understanding its implications are two very different things. How do tax dollars support public education? How does spending occur? To answer those questions, let’s first try to gain a little insight […]

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8th grade 21CCCS student Anthony Scarpone Lambert won our YouTube/Essay Contest this year! Take a look at his winning submission here!  

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For this year’s YouTube/Writing Contest, 7th grade 21CCCS student, Sarah Saboori wrote a wonderful essay to describe her experiences at cyber school. She won for our 7th grade category. We are so proud of her inspiring words and wanted to share them with you here. Read below to learn how and why cyber school has […]

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Nearly every time I open a newspaper, or, more often, click through a news website, I see claims that changes to our educational funding system can save taxpayer dollars. Everyone loves to talk about taxpayer dollars and what should be done with them because all of us are taxpayers (except maybe the lucky few who […]

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Anna Siftar, a senior at 21CCCS and member of National Honor Society, organized and lead a group of youth and adults in a “Maze Garden Clean Up Day” as a part of Bethlehem’s First Friday Festivities. The group and community enjoyed DJ Arm 18 and DJ Marcelino’s spinning while uprooting out of control thistles, taming […]

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Our school recently ran a YouTube/Essay contest to learn from our students why cyber school has made a difference in their lives. Why did they choose 21st Century Cyber Charter School? Why do they stay? This year, we had six winners! We will post winning submissions throughout the next two weeks! To start us off, […]

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21CCCS is proud to announce Rachel Bertoni has been awarded a scholarship to participate in the U.S. Department of State’s NSLI-Y program. She has earned the opportunity to study languages abroad, including Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Russian, and Turkish. To see the press release with more information, CLICK HERE. We are so proud of […]

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Veteran cyber school teacher, Monica Frank, has an interesting perspective on cyber charter school. Not only has she been a cyber school teacher for the past 5 years. She also opted to enroll her son, Stephen, into a cyber charter school in 2012. Her experience and the path she’s taken with her son has not […]

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On Thursday, May 2nd, I got home from school and found myself incapable of keeping my eyes open.  I was sleepy, bored, and perusing my Twitter feed.  Quickly I came across a tweet from #DowningtownDOES. (PS- I highly suggest adding all of the local blogs and newspapers to your own Twitter feed to keep you […]

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This year, the state of Pennsylvania (as well as several others) offered an online version of their standardized tests for students. For us, this means the PSSAs and Keystone exams could be taken on a computer. 21CCCS was one of the first schools in PA to opt-in for online testing. While reports across the country […]

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