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Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is set to host its second annual National Spelling Bee at its headquarters in Herndon, VA, on May 24. The event includes finalists from various online and brick-and-mortar schools, with all expensed paid trips for participants and their parents. Notably, past champions will compete again this year. Winners at elementary, middle, and high school levels will receive $2,500 Amazon gift cards and high-end gaming platforms. The event emphasizes Stride's commitment to inclusive education and will be streamed live on Stride K12's Facebook page.

Upshur County Virtual School (UCVS) is set to welcome K-12 students in West Virginia for the 2022-2023 school year, enhancing online education availability. The program, initiated in response to pandemic challenges, offers a full course load in core subjects, customized by Stride Learning Solutions, a subsidiary of Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN). Graduates will receive diplomas from Buckhannon-Upshur High School and can participate in extracurricular activities. UCVS aims to provide innovative learning solutions, with support from local colleges.

Insight School of Kansas celebrates its graduating class of 2022 with an in-person ceremony on May 14, 2022, at 2:00 PM. Over 120 students will graduate, many having secured placements at colleges and universities across Kansas and beyond, while others pursue trade or technical programs. Insight offers a supportive online learning environment, enabling students to adapt their education to personal circumstances. The school is part of the Spring Hill Unified School District and operates tuition-free, affiliated with Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN).

Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) has launched the Stride Professional Development Center to enhance teacher training through on-demand courses and live events. This initiative addresses barriers faced by educators, including financial constraints and the need for customized learning experiences. Memberships start at $1.99 a month, providing access to research-based teaching strategies and resources. Stride has over 20 years of experience in online education and has trained more than 55,000 teachers. The center offers content aligned with 61 competencies for effective online instruction.

Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) partners with Hallmark Cards, Inc. to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, aiming to reach over 25,000 families.

Stride will launch a new online resource hub for 6 million annual visitors and offer 25,000 digital greeting cards for students to thank teachers. CEO James Rhyu emphasizes the critical role of educators post-pandemic. The initiative supports teachers facing challenges such as online learning transitions and political debates surrounding education.

Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is joining forces with LeagueSpot and Cloud9 Training Grounds to offer free esports camps across the U.S. this summer for students aged 8-18. The program promotes a safe and engaging esports experience, integrating educational elements like coding and gameplay coaching. The esports market is projected to reach $3 billion in 2022, with numerous colleges providing scholarships. Registration for the Esports Summer Camp is now open, highlighting Stride's commitment to innovative, tech-enabled learning solutions.