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Optima Academy Online (Grades 4–12) – Immersive Virtual Reality Learning, A-La-Carte
Experience the future of education through Optima Academy Online (OAO)—now offered at Academic Oasis for students in grades 4–12. Whether your child is homeschooled, using a Personalized Education Program (PEP), or on a Unique Abilities (UA) scholarship, we provide access to accredited, teacher-led courses powered by immersive virtual reality (VR) technology. Academic Oasis is the only educational facility in Volusia and Flagler counties offering OAO virtual reality courses, bringing cutting-edge learning experiences to our local students. your child is homeschooled, using a Personalized Education Program (PEP), or on a Unique Abilities (UA) scholarship, we provide access to accredited, teacher-led courses powered by immersive virtual reality (VR) technology.
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What Is Optima Academy Online?
OAO combines the power of certified instruction with state-of-the-art VR learning environments. Students don a VR headset and step directly into lessons—walking the streets of ancient civilizations, exploring scientific phenomena, or engaging with math concepts in real-time virtual spaces. It’s hands-on learning from the comfort and safety of a private classroom at Academic Oasis.
​​Flexible A-La-Carte Enrollment
Optima Academy Online courses are available a-la-carte, allowing students to take one or multiple subjects based on their academic goals. Each teacher-led course includes full access to:
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Live virtual instruction and interaction
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Self-paced assignments and assessments
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Enrichment experiences through VR field trips
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VR Headset Access at Academic Oasis
Students enrolled in OAO classes can complete their coursework at Academic Oasis, where we provide:
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A private VR classroom for focused learning
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Use of an Optima-provided headset
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Technical support and supervision
Course Cost:
💲$1,270 per course per year (Or $317.50 per quarter)
Access Fee:
💲$10/hour for use of the headset and room supervision
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Scholarships Accepted
Families may use their Step Up For Students PEP or UA scholarship to cover both:
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OAO course fees
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On-site support and VR access at Academic Oasis
This makes the program accessible and affordable for families looking to personalize their child’s education in a dynamic, cutting-edge format.
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Program Highlights
📚 Certified Teachers & Academic Advisors
🎓 Dual Enrollment & College Readiness
🕓 Flexible Schedules
🌎 Real-Time Learning in a Fully Immersive VR World
✅ Fully Accredited & ESA-Approved
👥 Student Clubs & Social Activities
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Ready to Enroll or Learn More?
Contact us today to schedule a tour, view a sample course, or get help applying your Step Up scholarship to Optima Academy Online at Academic Oasis!