Our Purpose

Mission, Vision & Values

Mission

Leona Connected High School provides a safe and flexible online high school experience for at-risk and alternative students. That is, they have behavioral issues, have dropped out or are likely to drop out, are pregnant or parenting, have a history of academic failure, or have been adjudicated. Leona Connected features a core curriculum with credit recovery opportunities and modern learning experiences. Leona Connected strives to create opportunities for students to enhance their experiences to learn, thrive, and succeed after graduation.

Vision

Leona Connected High School will prepare students to succeed in the global marketplace by providing high-quality academics in engaging, self-paced, live virtual classrooms.

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Leona Connected High School

Arizona Purple Star School

The Arizona Department of Education proudly presents the Arizona Purple Star School (AZPSS) designation, recognizing military-friendly schools across the state. This designation honors schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting students and families connected to our nation's armed forces.

Enrollment Support

At Leona Connected High School, we understand that transitioning to a new school can be challenging, especially for military families. We provide a welcoming and supportive environment where every student feels at home.

Start your enrollment process or contact our front office at (602) 396-5627 or email enrollment@leonaconnected.com.

Peer Mentorship Program

Leona Connected High School proudly offers a peer-to-peer mentoring program for students of military families. Students who wish to become mentors should check the box marked "AZ Purple Star" in the Extracurricular section of the ECAP form.

Questions about the Peer-to-Peer program? Contact Mr. Tobin.

Military Events & Recognition

Purple Up (April)

Every April, we celebrate the Month of the Military Child by encouraging students and staff to dress in purple on Thursdays.

Veteran's Day

We organize an annual Veterans Day Celebration to honor the service and sacrifice of our United States Military.

Have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can enroll in Leona Connected High School?

Any student aged 21 or under who lives in Arizona who has not graduated high school can enroll in the school. Families must be able to provide documentation they are living in the state of Arizona.

What is the cost to attend Leona Connected High School?

LCHS is a tuition-free public charter high school. Students do not need to pay to attend classes.

Do I need a computer to enroll in Leona Connected High School?

Yes. All students need access to a computer to take classes. Students may use their personal computers to participate in virtual teacher-led and self-paced courses. If a student does not have a device, they can request a FREE LCHS Chromebook.

Will credits earned at LCHS be accepted by other high schools or colleges/universities?

Yes. LCHS is a member of The Leona Group Arizona managed network of schools. All Leona Group-managed schools have earned Cognia accreditation by completing a comprehensive vetting process for quality and rigor. Each school can appoint where credits will be assigned when transferred.

What happens when students finish the 22 credit requirement for graduation in the state of Arizona?

Students will earn a high school diploma. A live, in-person graduation ceremony will be held each year, traditionally in late May or early June. Students are all invited, but not required, to attend the live event to receive their diplomas.

My student attended another Leona Group Managed school. Can they still participate in sports and activities?

In most cases, the answer would be yes, but the family would need to check with the prior school.

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Accreditation & Recognition

Cognia Accredited

Meeting national standards for educational quality and continuous improvement through comprehensive vetting for quality and rigor.

Part of The Leona Group

A trusted network of charter schools serving Arizona communities since 1996, committed to student success and academic excellence.

Arizona Purple Star School

Designated military-friendly school demonstrating strong commitment to supporting students and families connected to our nation's armed forces.