FAQs
Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page!
Find answers to the most common inquiries about Cumberledge Academy. If you have additional questions, feel free to contact us.
General Questions
Q: What is Cumberledge Academy?
A: Cumberledge Academy is an online school that provides personalized education using Miacademy (K-8) and MiaPrep (9-12), with Microsoft Teams for communication and support.
Q: How does online learning work?
A: Students complete self-paced coursework through Miacademy or MiaPrep. They use Microsoft Teams to communicate with teachers, ask questions, and connect with peers.
Flexibility and Scheduling
Q: Is there a set daily schedule?
A: Students typically start with morning exercise at 8:00 AM, followed by coursework. Families have the flexibility to create a schedule that works best for them.
Q: How are progress and grades tracked?
A: Progress is monitored through Miacademy or MiaPrep’s tracking tools. Regular check-ins help ensure students stay on track.
Enrollment and Tuition
Q: How do I enroll my child?
A: Visit our Enrollment Page to complete the registration process.
Q: What is the cost of tuition?
A: Annual tuition is $2,500, or $1,500 for a half-year.
Q: Are payment plans available?
A: Yes, we offer monthly payment options starting at $210/month.
Technology and Resources
Q: What technology is required?
A: A reliable computer or tablet with internet access is required. The technology fee is included in tuition for online students.
Q: Do you provide devices or software?
A: Students use Miacademy, MiaPrep, and Google Chat. Devices are provided depending on the tier.
Classes and Curriculum
Q: What curriculum does Cumberledge Academy use?
A: We use Miacademy and MiaPrep for core and elective subjects, allowing students to progress at their own pace while receiving high-quality instruction.
Q: Do you offer tutoring?
A: Yes, tutoring services are available for $50 per hour for personalized academic support.
Support and Communication
Q: How do students get help with coursework?
A: Students can reach out to teachers via Google Chat for assistance or schedule tutoring sessions as needed.
Q: Can parents communicate with teachers?
A: Absolutely! Parents are encouraged to connect with teachers through email or scheduled meetings to discuss their child’s progress.
Other Questions
Q: What holidays does Cumberledge Academy observe?
A: We follow a holiday schedule, including major holidays like Thanksgiving, Winter Break, and Memorial Day. Visit our schedules page for details.
Q: Can students join mid-year?
A: Yes, we accept mid-year enrollments. Tuition is full year or half year based on the enrollment date.
Q: What if we have additional questions?
A: Contact us at k.cumberledge@cumberledgeacademy.net—we’re here to help!