At RISE Online Academy, our Honors Courses are designed for students who want to go deeper, think critically, and build meaningful projects — all while earning high school credit in a flexible, supportive environment.
Available Honors Courses
- English
- Math
- Science
- Social Studies
Whether your child is passionate about writing, curious about the world, or planning for a career in STEM, there’s an honors course to match their goals.
What Makes Honors Different?
Our honors students go beyond traditional learning. Here’s what sets these courses apart:
- Year-Long Projects with Purpose — Your child will tackle a local issue or explore a career field that inspires them. Their honors project is designed to make learning relevant and personal.
- Real-World Application — Instead of memorizing facts for a test, they’ll create meaningful work — from essays and reports to public service announcements, podcasts, or videos.
- Creative Freedom — Present your learning their way. Your child can choose from a range of formats to showcase your ideas, voice, and talent.
- Reflective Thinking — Your child’s growth is tracked through thoughtful reflections and checkpoints along the way.
Beyond the Grade
RISE Honors Courses do more than boost your child’s GPA — they prepare them for what’s next.
- Build a strong college or scholarship portfolio
- Gain real-world skills like research, time management, and creative problem-solving
- Show colleges and employers what sets them apart