Approved Learn Everywhere Programs
For more information on each program, please click the program name.
Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute
400 N. Commercial St.
Manchester, NH 03101
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: September 14, 2023 through September 14, 2024
The Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI) is a member-based, nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance the bioeconomy of the United States. The institute’s work will positively impact not only manufacturing but also healthcare and education & workforce development for the nation. ARMI | BioFabUSA is working to close the educational skills gaps in tissue engineering and organ manufacturing through accessible education and training opportunities. BioTrek, a program of BioFabUSA, is a project-based learning program designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of biofabrication as an industry with unlimited career opportunity. ARMI has been approved to issue certificates for credit through VLACS for their ARMI | BioFab Micro-Internship program, which can be applied as Open Elective credit toward meeting high school graduation requirements.
Application to State Board of Education
BioTrek Learn Everywhere Opportunity. Registration now open for two sessions: February 26-March 1, 2024 (New Hampshire school winter break) and July 14-19, 2024 (summer break). Register.
Contact(s):
Christy Johnson
ewd@armiusa.org
603-206-0526
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New Hampshire (BBBSNH)
3 Portsmouth Avenue
Stratham, NH 03885
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: April 13, 2023 through April 11, 2029
Since 1966, BBBSNH has been changing lives - one friendship at a time. Mentoring gives youth the inspiration and confidence needed to achieve their dreams, provides parents with a network of support, and offers volunteers the opportunity to make a big difference in someone else's life, just by having fun! BBBSNH’s goal is to get more youth connected with empowering mentors. BBBSNH has developed programs to reach as many of New Hampshire’s youth as possible and connect volunteers with children in a way that is safe, effective and fun for both our Littles and our Bigs. Mentor 2.0 is a program that incoming high school students can sign up. M2.0 is a technology-enhanced, one-to-one mentoring program that discusses important topics such as professionalism, perseverance, self-advocacy, college financial aid, and career choices through a digital app and monthly in-person meetings with an assigned Mentor. This program is approved to offer certificates for up to two credits as an Open Elective in Mentoring over a four-year period to be applied toward high school graduation. Currently, the Mentoring program is only available to high school students in the Manchester School District. However, BBBSNH is working to expand this opportunity to other School Districts in the near future.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Casey Loeffler
Cloeffler@bbbsnh.org
(207) 709-7260
Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley
56 Mont Vernon St.
Milford, NH 03055
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: August 27, 2021 through June 8, 2028
The Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley (BGCSV) purpose is to provide a safe space to learn and grow after the school day ends - all while having fun. BGCSV sees themselves as a welcoming place for kids of all ages and backgrounds to come play, be themselves, and become amazing adults; many of their members see BGCSV as a second home. The theater program provides one of those safe, welcoming places. The purpose of all BGCSV activities tie directly to the organization’s mission, whether that activity be kickball, cooking, or theater arts. That mission statement reads: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to be great today and reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens tomorrow. BGCSV received approval to issue certificates for credit to be applied toward high school graduation in Recording Studio Engineer, Microphone Technician, Sound Engineer, Stage Management, and Lighting Board Operator as open electives.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Robin LaCroix, Director of Theater Arts
rlacroix@svbgc.org
603-672-1002 ext. 120
Comligo USA, Inc.
651 N. Broad St. Suite 206
Middletown, DE 19709
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: February 10, 2022 through March 9, 2028
The mission at Comligo is to promote the study and teaching of the Spanish language around the world, while contributing to widening understanding and dissemination of the Hispanic cultures. It aims to provide good quality teaching and learning with a tailor-made online platform and an enthusiastic well-qualified team of native teachers. Comligo is approved to offer three online courses in Spanish language acquisition.
Contact(s):
Joaquin Jose Calvo Torres
joaquin.calvo@comligo.com
(302) 219-6436
Elements MMA
310 Marlborough Street, Suite 264
Keene, NH 03431
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: February 15, 2024 through February 15, 2025
Elements MMA empowers kids and adults with the skills and confidence they need to move through life with true purpose. Its unique, holistic approach to martial arts ensures that whether you are facing a physical opponent or overcoming personal obstacles, you will never be out of your element. Elements MMA has been approved to issue certificates for ½ credit for its Teen Mixed Martial Arts course to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements in Physical Education.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Arian Deihim
ari@soulshineyoga.me
603-685-4209
EnCube Labs, LLC
9 Saxford Lane
Nashua, NH 03062
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: November 10, 2022 through November 9, 2028
The mission of EnCube Labs is to nurture a million innovators and entrepreneurs globally from underserved communities. EnCube Labs was founded on the belief that human potential is equally distributed globally, but access to learning and opportunities is not. We believe that the fastest way of deep learning is by applying acquired knowledge through hands-on, project-based learning. This study is based on 10 years of research by Rajesh Nair at MIT, and the Asia School of Business (started by MIT in Malaysia) conducted more than 100 workshops in seven countries. EnCube Labs, LLC is approved to offer two online courses, Zero2Maker and Zero2Entrepreneur, each of which will be awarded a certificate for Open Elective high school credit.
Zero2Maker: Hands-on course in product design that includes ideation, mechanical design, CAD, circuit design, coding, fabrication, and presentation. The students will receive personal maker kits with materials and tools for creating several electromechanical products and creating a portfolio of their designs for college admission or summer jobs.
Zero2Entrepreneur: This course follows the Zero2Maker course with experiential learning in empathy-based problem finding, solution creation, business model creation, and business pitching. Students will go through multiple projects to understand how to identify opportunities and capture value through business ventures.
Application to State Board of Education
Information Session Signup Form
Contact(s):
Rajesh Nair
rajnair@alum.mit.edu
603-566-9638
FIRST Robotics
200 Bedford St.
Manchester, NH 03101
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: August 27, 2021 through August 5, 2027
The mission of FIRST® is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering, and technology skills, that inspire innovation, and that foster well-rounded life capabilities including self-confidence, communication, and leadership.
Contact(s):
FitMoney
1188 Centre Street
Newton, MA 02459
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: November 10, 2022 through November 9, 2028
FitMoney provides free, unbiased financial literacy programs to empower all K-12 students with critical life skills for a financially fit future. Research shows financial habits to be set by age 7, and FitMoney is the only nonprofit providing free and accessible tools for students, educators, and caregivers with the tools they need before these habits are formed. FitMoney's instructor-led and digital programming encourages learning in and outside the classroom to meet students and teachers where they are. By building financially fit communities, they empower students everywhere towards understanding pivotal concepts such as loans, saving for college, insurance, payment apps, banks, investing, credit cards, and much more. FitMoney offers a 0.25 credit Financial Literacy Certificate via the FitMoney FinanciallyFit Certificate, available to students grades 8-12. This self-directed course is available completely online and for free directly from the FitMoney website.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Jessica Pelletier, Executive Director
jpelletier@fitmoney.org
617-564-1059
Friends Forever International
1 Morgan Way
Durham, NH 03824
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: June 9, 2022 through June 8, 2028
Friends Forever International (FFI) is a nonprofit in Durham, NH, focused on building empathetic leaders equipped to improve themselves and in turn, their communities. FFI offers courses in eight different content areas that are underpinned by the FFI RECIPE integrating values of Resilience, Empathy, Communication, Impact, Playfulness, and Effort. FFI offers a comprehensive selection of educational courses, each offering students the opportunity to develop their motivation, knowledge, skills through experiential learning and application while gaining high school credit. Courses consist of lessons, tangible experiences, and assessments all being underpinned by their unique Individualized Leadership Plans (ILP). These programs are designed to uniquely benefit each individual participant and the collective group in tandem while advancing their knowledge. Students who successfully complete all requirements are eligible for a certificate in the course. Students can enroll in a variety of offered programs that may offer one or multiple courses. Our purpose in offering Credit Bearing Programs to New Hampshire based students is to provide the authentic and challenging experiences we have been designing since 1986 globally to make it accessible to students locally. This can be done through partner schools and organizations where a program can be developed and carried out based on their specific needs. This can also be done through open enrollment programs which are offered at 100% scholarship regardless of financial need. As our commitment to diversity and equity, we want to ensure we are making programming possible and accessible to families and students.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Steve Martineau
steve@ff.international
603-397-5301
Alex DesRuisseaux, Program and Engagement Coordinator alex@ff.international
izzit.org
2501 West 12th Street, Box 614
Erie, PA 16505
Civics
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program for Civics: November 10, 2021 through January 6, 2028
izzit.org’s mission is to present and explore moral and social choices for living flourishing lives. izzit.org is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that has provided high-quality educational resources at no cost to educators for 15 years to develop critical thinking. Its library consists of video-based material that supplements specific topics in multiple subjects aligned with state and national standards, including teacher’s guides, activities, automatically graded quizzes, and weekday current event articles. izzit.org has been approved to provide students who wish to earn high school civics credits to either fulfill or supplement their school’s course offerings. The Simply Civics curriculum provided by izzit.org will satisfy the New Hampshire required ½ credit civics requirement.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Marley Behrendt
ask@izzit.org
888-242-0563
Financial Literacy
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program for Financial Literacy: December 14, 2023 through December 14, 2024
izzit.org's mission is to present and explore moral and social choices for living flourishing lives. izzit.org is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that has provided high-quality educational resources at no cost to educators for 15 years to develop critical thinking. Its library consists of video-based material that supplements specific topics in multiple subjects aligned with state and national standards, including teacher’s guides, activities, automatically graded quizzes, and weekday current event articles. izzit.org has been approved to provide students who wish to earn high school financial literacy credit to either fulfill or supplement their school’s course offerings. The Career Readiness curriculum provided by izzit.org will satisfy the New Hampshire required ½ credit financial literacy requirement.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Marley Behrendt
ask@izzit.org
888-242-0563
Laconia Flight Academy/Sky Bright Aviation
Laconia Flight Academy/Sky Bright Aviation
Laconia Airport - 65a Aviation Drive
Gilford, NH 03249
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: March 14, 2024 through March 14, 2025
It is the mission of Laconia Flight Academy (LFA) and Sky Bright Aviation (SBA) to provide flight students with an excellent flight training experience that produces highly skilled and safe pilots. Safety is its number one priority, and every member of its team is committed to ensuring flight students receive the highest in professional flight instruction in well-maintained aircraft. LFA/SBA has been approved to issue certificates for credit for its Private Pilot License Course and Instrument Flight Rating Course to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements as Open Electives.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Gena Adams, Chief Flight Instructor
gadams@skybright.com
603-528-6818
Nashua Community Music School
2 Lock Street
Nashua, NH 03060
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: October 11, 2023 through October 11, 2024
The mission of the Nashua Community Music School (NCMS) is to create innovative music programming that is accessible to all. NCMS envisions a world where music builds community, ignites social change, and inspires artistic expression. Over 500 people each week participate in private music lessons, group classes, ensembles, Music Therapy, summer camps, or music outreach programs. NCMS is the only music school in Greater Nashua that customizes programming to address city-wide problems and meets students where they are physically, mentally, musically, and emotionally. NCMS listens to what our community needs and uses music as a powerful tool to respond. NCMS has been approved by the State Board of Education to issue certificates for credit for their Music Recording I and II courses to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements in Art Education through the Learn Everywhere Program.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
info@nashuacms.org
603-881-7030
Neil Stone's Karate Academy
22 Proctor Hill Rd.
Hollis, NH 03049
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program September 9, 2021 through December 8, 2027
Neil Stone's Karate Academy is a private martial arts school for students through adults that focuses on enhancing one's life through the study and practice of the martial arts. NSKA seeks to make its community a better environment -- emotionally, physically, and mentally. The program is approved to offer certificates for credit toward high school graduation in physical education.
Contact(s):
Neil Stone
nska@comcast.net
(603) 672-8933
New Hampshire Academy of Science (NHAS)
95 Dartmouth College Highway
Lyme, NH 03769
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: June 9, 2022 through June 3, 2027
The New Hampshire Academy of Science (NHAS) is approved as a Learn Everywhere program to offer four science courses for high school credit. The NHAS is an independent non-profit that offers a variety of science-based programs, including summer courses, after school programs, and science lessons in conjunction with professional mentoring and hands-on research projects. The program is approved to offer credit in Biology, AP Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Contact(s):
Peter Faletra, Executive Director
nhacadsci@gmail.com
(603) 764-5284
North Main Music
4 Heritage Village Drive
Nashua, NH 03062
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: July 8, 2021 through August 5, 2027
The mission of North Main Music is to help musicians improve their playing, enjoy music to the fullest while achieving music goals, and to give back to our community. North Main Music offers private, weekly music instruction in a fun and family-oriented environment. Our studios provide students with a comfortable setting so that they can feel free to focus on their music. Since 2003, we have taught thousands of students from Nashua, Merrimack, Hollis, Hudson, Bedford, and nearby Massachusetts communities.
Contact(s):
Mike McAdam
northmainmusic@gmail.com
603-505-4282
Portsmouth Aikido
620 Peverly Hill Road
Portsmouth, NH 03801
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: March 10, 2021 through March 9, 2028
Portsmouth Aikido is a 501(c)3 educational non-profit organization dedicated to practicing and teaching the traditional Japanese martial art of Aikido. It has been in operation since 1995, and in that time has instructed hundreds of students in the New Hampshire seacoast. Its goal is to provide top notch instruction and a positive community for kids and adults to learn Aikido. Portsmouth Aikido is approved to offer two in-person Aikido courses that students can earn certificates for high school credit in Physical Education.
Contact(s):
Aaron Cass
603-275-1262
info@portsmouthaikido.org
PragerU Kids
15021 Ventura Blvd. #552
Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: September 14, 2023 through September 14, 2024
PragerU Kids is an educational nonprofit that provides free programs teaching traditional American values and critical life skills to children in K-12th grade. With kids shows, books, magazines, and lesson plans for every grade, PragerU Kids offers content that parents and teachers trust and children love. Its educational tools and resources, which are free and accessible to everyone, meet the needs of students, educators, and parents seeking to pursue an excellent education in history, government, civics, economics, character development, life skills, and financial literacy. PragerU Kids has approval to issue certificates for one-half credit in Financial Literacy to be applied toward meeting New Hampshire high school graduation requirements. Certificates may also be issued for this course as an Open Elective if students have fulfilled their Financial Literacy requirement. Cash Course introductory video.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Prager University Foundation
prep@prageru.com
Russian School of Mathematics
20 Cotton Road
Nashua, NH 03063
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: July 14, 2022 through June 8, 2028
The Russian School of Mathematics uses the rigorous study of mathematics to develop students' math fluency, intellect, and character. Students are guided to think about mathematics logically and conceptually, building deep connections between concepts, all in an environment of their peers that keeps them consistently challenged. The program provides a clear and focused purpose that supports student learning. RSM is approved to offer high school credit in Algebra I, Algebra II, Precalculus I, Intro to Calculus, Geometry, Trigonometry, AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Aaron Chernin
aaron.chernin@rsmacton.com
617-453-9475
978-844-2758
Seacoast Science Center
570 Ocean Boulevard
Rye, NH 03870
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: July 8, 2021 through July 8, 2027
It is the mission of the Seacoast Science Center (SSC) to spark curiosity, enhance understanding and inspire conservation of our Blue Planet. Leveraging its remarkable ocean-side location within Odiorne Point State Park, the SSC has cultivated its signature brand of marine and environmental education based on the belief that through first-hand interactions, people establish personal connections with the natural environment. Through these meaningful connections, people’s appreciation of our environment and their motivation to take actions in their daily lives to conserve its resources increases, benefitting the sustainability of our Blue Planet. The program is approved to offer high school credit in Marine Science.
Contact(s):
Kate Leavitt
k.leavitt@sscnh.org
603-436-8043 x27
Signum University
1 Hardy Road, #389
Bedford, NH 03110
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: January 14, 2021 through March 9, 2028
Signum University, a state approved institution of higher education, is a nonprofit digitally native educational institution located in Bedford, New Hampshire. The mission of Signum University is to establish an open and globally accessible digital campus that reduces student costs, provides a vibrant, online academic community that fosters exceptional teaching and opportunities for intellectual engagement, and ensures fair and generous treatment of our employees and students alike. Signum Academy Clubs are online extracurricular groups that help kids and teens learn remotely through Signum’s interactive classroom. Join a book club, learn a new language, or practice writing skills. Signum University is approved to offer courses where students may earn certificates for various Open Elective credits in high school English and language acquisition.
Contact(s):
Rob Gosselin
academy@signumu.org
(520) 428-5208
Strive2Write
6 Washington Road
Atkinson, NH 03811
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: November 9, 2023 through November 9, 2024
Strive2Write’s (S2W’s) mission is to teach students applicable skills and strategies for reading comprehension and writing composition, fostering confident leaders of the 21st Century. The S2W learning platform is designed to help students in grades 3-12 make a strong reading and writing connection, which research has proven to be one of the more effective approaches for literacy education. The Strive2Write learning platform consists of pre-recorded video lessons, resources, and writing templates, offering unique opportunities for students to work at their individual level, gradually becoming independent in reading comprehension and writing composition. The learning platform is differentiated, aligns to the New Hampshire College and Career Readiness Standards and is also competency based. S2W has been approved to issue certificates for credit in Narrative Reading and Writing, Argument Reading and Writing, Informational Reading and Writing, and Creative Expressions to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements in English.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Kara Malo, M.Ed.
admin@strive2write.com
603-401-1211
Sylvan Learning - Portsmouth, NH
800 Islington Street, Unit 10-B
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Sylvan Learning - Salem, NH
240 North Broadway, Suite E
Salem, NH 03079
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: February 15, 2024 through February 15, 2029
Sylvan is a provider of educational services nationwide with a proven record built over four decades of helping students in grades K-12 achieve their full potential. Sylvan specializes in providing personalized learning experiences for students of all ages that allows for success in and beyond the school day. Sylvan’s programs are infused with an unparalleled level of service and support, ensuring a successful program from initial program consultation, enrollment, and completion. Sylvan has locations in Portsmouth and Salem which have supported the academic success of students across the Seacoast and Southern New Hampshire for over 20 years. Both locations are owned and operated by Capstone Education Inc. and employ local educators from across the regions. Sylvan has been approved to issue certificates for credit for their courses in mathematics and English to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Eui Choi
Euimchoi@capstoneeducation.info
UpReach Equestrian Therapeutic Center
153 Paige Hill Road
Goffstown, NH 03045
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: March 14, 2024 through March 14, 2025
UpReach is a 501 (c) (3) organization located in Goffstown, New Hampshire dedicated to inspiring hope, fostering independence, and improving the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of individuals with and without disabilities by partnering with the power of the horse. UpReach has been approved to issue certificates for credit for its Equine Vocational Training Program to be applied toward meeting high school graduation requirements as an Open Elective. The Equine Vocational Training Program is a program for people who are interested in learning and practicing job skills while working with horses. They'll learn about the daily routine of horses, how to work around them safely, and what some of the other jobs are around the farm, as well as emergency procedures.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Allison McCully
Allison@upreachtec.org
603-497-2343
WinnAero Ace Academies
Laconia Airport Terminal at 65 Aviation Drive
Gilford, NH 03249
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: June 8, 2023 through June 8, 2024
WinnAero ACE Academies are co-sponsored by WinnAero, Laconia Airport Authority and the FAA. The purpose of WinnAero is to make students aware of the variety of careers available in the aerospace industry. These activities can only be made possible with strong support and encouragement from the aerospace community throughout New Hampshire. When students hear the words “Aviation and Aerospace” they think of pilots and astronauts. However, the fields of Aviation and Aerospace include hundreds of careers beginning on the surface of the Earth, extending into the atmosphere and reaching through the solar system to the edge of the universe. WinnAero has received approval to issue certificates for credit toward high school graduation in Aerospace Engineering/ Manufacturing, Drone/UAS Academy, and Systems Tool Kit, and High Altitude Effects on the Human Body as open electives.
Application to State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Dan Caron
dan.caron@winnaero.org
603-556-9762
World Academy
138 Spit Brook Road
Nashua, NH 03062
- State Approved Learn Everywhere Program: July 20, 2023 through July 20, 2024
World Academy’s mission is to prepare students for success in a diverse and rapidly changing world through a transformative and innovative education, whole child focus and family engagement. This is accomplished in a safe, secure, state-of-the-art environment, taught by high quality teachers, and offering limitless opportunities and high expectations. The goal is to provide a strong foundation, offer students enriched opportunities and support each in becoming a personal success story. World Academy’s programs are designed to offer a highly evolved, gapless continuum of knowledge and skills from one level to the next, with a curriculum that embraces empowerment, well-roundedness, transformative educational experiences and the diversity of their families. The outcome embodies individual success, competence, and confidence which gives each student a competitive advantage in his/her global future. World Academy’s philosophy of espousing innovation, combined with successful best practices, offers students cutting-edge experiences. World Academy builds “whole people'' who have a deep knowledge base and the most valuable skills to thrive and make a greater impact in their future, yet undiscovered, world. As a school, World Academy continually assesses and evolves, but are never far from their original mission that acknowledged that all authentic learning involves the school and family working together. World Academy received approval to issue certificates for credit to be applied toward high school graduation in Algebra I and Geometry.
Application to the State Board of Education
Contact(s):
Tara Osinski
tosinski@worldacademy.com