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Pennridge Cyber Academy

Flexible Online Learning. Local Pennridge Support and Opportunities too!

The Pennridge Cyber Academy offers the flexibility of a K-12 virtual education while keeping students connected to the strength, pride, and community of the Pennridge School District.

For families exploring cyber school, online learning, virtual education, or Pennsylvania cyber charter school options, Pennridge Cyber Academy provides a local public school alternative that allows students to learn in a flexible online environment while remaining part of Pennridge.

Courses are aligned to Pennsylvania Core Standards and are taught by highly qualified, Pennsylvania-certified teachers. Depending on the course, instruction may be provided by Pennridge teachers or Pennsylvania-certified teachers through our approved course providers. Students enrolled in Pennridge Cyber Academy also receive support from their designated school counselor and a district cyber liaison to help them stay connected, supported, and on track academically.

Unlike outside cyber charter schools, Pennridge Cyber Academy allows students to remain Pennridge students. This means students continue to have access to district resources, school supports, extracurricular opportunities, clubs, activities, and the ability to graduate with a respected Pennridge High School diploma.

Students in Pennridge Cyber Academy benefit from:

  • A flexible academic schedule through online learning

  • A local cyber school option connected to Pennridge School District

  • Pennsylvania standards-aligned courses

  • Support from a school counselor and cyber liaison

  • Access to Pennridge clubs, activities, resources, and opportunities

  • In-person support to help students stay on track and meet academic goals

  • The ability to remain part of the Pennridge community while learning online

  • A pathway to a Pennridge High School diploma

Pennridge Cyber Academy gives families a trusted online learning option without leaving the district, helping students learn flexibly while staying connected to the people, programs, and opportunities that make Pennridge special.

Questions about our program?  Please contact Mrs. Karen Feher at kafeher@pennridge.org or call Pennridge High School 215-453-6944

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Why Choose Pennridge Cyber Academy?

Pennridge Cyber Academy gives students and families a flexible online learning option with the trusted support, resources, and community connection of the Pennridge School District. For families considering cyber school, virtual learning, online courses, or a Pennsylvania cyber charter alternative, Pennridge Cyber Academy offers the best of both worlds: flexible learning and local Pennridge support.

Flexible and Customizable Learning Paths

Students can work at their own pace, take online courses, combine cyber learning with in-person classes, and access advanced opportunities such as AP courses, Dual Enrollment, and Upper Bucks County Technical School. This flexibility allows students to build a learning path that supports their goals while remaining connected to Pennridge.

Personalized Local Support

Unlike outside cyber charter schools, Pennridge Cyber Academy students continue to receive local support from Pennridge staff, including guidance from a cyber liaison, their home school counselor, and school-based supports. Families also benefit from greater parent visibility and communication, helping students stay organized, supported, and on track.

Full Access to Pennridge School Life

Students enrolled in Pennridge Cyber Academy remain Pennridge students, which means they can continue participating in the experiences that make school meaningful. This includes athletics, clubs, music, art, field trips, school events, activities, and more than 50 extracurricular opportunities across the district.

A Recognized Pennridge High School Diploma

Pennridge Cyber Academy students graduate with the same respected Pennridge High School diploma earned by students in our traditional programs. This diploma is recognized by colleges, universities, employers, military recruiters, and career training programs.

High-Quality Online Instruction

Pennridge Cyber Academy offers high-quality online instruction through Pennsylvania-certified teachers, flexible video lessons, standards-aligned coursework, and on-demand tutoring support. Students benefit from the flexibility of virtual education while still having access to the accountability, care, and academic support of their local public school district.

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About Mrs. Feher

Mrs. Karen Feher has been a dedicated member of the Pennridge School District for more than 11 years. She has spent the past decade teaching high school social studies, fostering a classroom environment that encourages curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

In addition to her teaching role, Mrs. Feher has served as the Pennridge Online Academy Cyber Liaison for the past four years, supporting students in navigating and succeeding in virtual learning environments.

Beyond the classroom, Coach Feher led the Pennridge High School Girls’ Lacrosse team as Head Coach for 10 years.

Mrs. Feher became a teacher because she is passionate about helping students reach their full potential and discover their own enthusiasm for learning.

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Before Choosing an Outside Cyber Charter School, Consider Pennridge Cyber Academy

  • Families exploring Pennsylvania cyber charter schools, virtual learning, or online school options may not realize that Pennridge offers its own local cyber program through Pennridge Cyber Academy.
  • Choosing an outside cyber charter school can mean leaving the daily support, school identity, activities, and community connection of Pennridge. With Pennridge Cyber Academy, students can access flexible online learning while remaining Pennridge students, staying connected to district resources, school counselors, extracurricular opportunities, and a Pennridge High School diploma.
  • Pennridge Cyber Academy gives families a trusted local alternative to Pennsylvania cyber charter schools. Students benefit from online coursework, flexible scheduling, PA standards-aligned instruction, local support, and the ability to remain part of the Pennridge community.
  • Families should also know that when students enroll in outside cyber charter schools, school district funds follow those students to the cyber charter provider. In Pennsylvania, cyber charter tuition rates can vary significantly and may place a substantial financial impact on local school districts and taxpayers. By choosing Pennridge Cyber Academy, families can pursue flexible online learning while also helping keep public education resources connected to Pennridge students, classrooms, programs, and opportunities.

If you are searching for a cyber school, online learning program, virtual school, or cyber charter alternative in Pennsylvania, we encourage you to explore Pennridge Cyber Academy first. It offers the flexibility of online education with the strength, support, accountability, and pride of Pennridge.