Student Toolbox
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The student toolbox offers quick access to academic and community resources, study aids, services, and personal development tools to support your success.
Top 3 things to know
Week of April 27th, 2026
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Navigating AZELLA: Everything Parents and Students Need to Know
Blog Highlight
Understand AZELLA testing better! Learn the difference between placement and reassessment, how to test out of the EL program, and how to access free online tutoring to boost English proficiency.
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Updated HUB Location Hours
New hours for the Phoenix, Mesa and Guadalupe HUB locations
We’re excited to offer expanded hours starting in May! Make sure to check your local HUB calendar to find you location’s new hours.
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Graduation is coming soon
Our next graduation ceremonies will be
July 17th & 18th, 2026Graduation is our favorite way to celebrate you and your accomplishment! We encourage you to complete your credits before the ceremony so you can join us.
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Credits & Courses
Course Catalog
Our course catalogs are updated annually with the most current course offerings.
Grad Solutions: Browse the GS Course Catalog▸
Smart Schools: Browse the SS Course Catalog▸
Earn Elective Credits While You Work (Work Study)
Our students can earn elective credit by working on a job site and learning work-based skills.
Earning Credits — Explore the options available to you
There are several ways to earn credits as you pursue your diploma with Grad Solutions or Smart Schools.
Concurrent Enrollment
Concurrent enrollment allows high school students to take college-level courses while still in high school, earning both high school and college credit simultaneously.
Tutoring
Our instructors offer individualized virtual tutoring sessions in the core subjects and electives.
Guided Notes
Guided Notes are one of the best resources available to our students! These are formatted fill-in-the-blank notes that will focus you on the material you need to know.
Student Help Desk
Our instructors are available to answer questions and provide help in many ways, such as:
General assistance
Reset an assignment / Retake a quiz
Open a review / Unlock an exam
Help connecting to a proctor / Solve a ProctorKey issue
Provide contact information for a mentor, advisor, or instructor / Help with booking a tutoring session
Smart Schools: Prescriptive Tests & Test Outs
These are helpful options that allow Smart Schools students a chance to speed up a class, reduce the amount of content required in a class, or skip a class completely.
College & Career Readiness
College & Career Next Steps
We want to make sure that our students not only graduate with a diploma, but with a plan for what's next for them.We offer support and resources to help you bridge from high school to your future. Begin planning your post-graduation future▸
Next Steps Pathway Newsletters
Written by our Next Steps Team, our Pathway Newsletters are a perfect way to gain valuable insights, resources, and guidance as you plan for life after earning a diploma!
FAFSA Resources
If you are considering a community college, trade school, or university, have you applied for financial aid?
Completing the FAFSA is crucial for students seeking financial assistance for higher education. It helps unlock multiple sources of financial aid, making college more affordable and accessible. Learn more and apply for FAFSA▸
Scholarships
Scholarships make post-high school education more accessible and lower the barrier to college and trade school.
Concurrent Enrollment
Concurrent enrollment allows high school students to take college-level courses while still in high school, earning both high school and college credit simultaneously.
What’s your pathway?
Find resources specifically for your chosen pathway, helping you prepare for life after graduation
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Grad to Work
Head straight into the workforce as a graduate
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Military
Enlist to serve in the Military after graduation
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Trade & Certificate Programs
Gain specialized career training and certification
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College Degree Seeking
Continue your education by pursuing a college degree
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University Rigor
Pursue higher education at a university
Personal Support
Community Resources
We’ve compiled a list of resources to support you in whatever challenges you may be facing. Reach out to one of our Resource Specialists to receive support directly.
Free Counseling
We offer free counseling to our Grad Solutions and Smart Schools students. Students need to be set up through our Community Resource Team by filling out a request form.
Student ID Request
Would you like a physical Student ID card? Please submit this form.
Support & Resources at our HUB Locations
HUB locations provide essential resources, including:
Workspaces, laptops, and tutoring access
Laundry facilities, free food, clothing, and hygiene products
Workshops, seminars, and college & career preparation
Community resource access
You may be pursuing an online education, but you still have access to these resource centers!
Tools & How-To’s
Student Help Videos
We’ve collected some of the questions we hear most often from our students and created some videos to help answer them.
Technical Support
With a program that’s completely online, everyone is bound to have a technical issue here and there, but don’t worry… we’re here to help!
Student Help Desk
Our instructors are available to answer questions and provide help in many ways, such as:
General assistance
Reset an assignment / Retake a quiz
Open a review / Unlock an exam
Help connecting to a proctor / Solve a ProctorKey issue
Provide contact information for a mentor, advisor, or instructor / Help with booking a tutoring session
Tutoring
Our instructors offer individualized virtual tutoring sessions in the core subjects and electives.
Proctoring
We are committed to ensuring the integrity of every diploma we certify. That means that our prescriptive tests are all proctored by a live human being, from wherever you are in the world.
Documents & Additional Information
Referral Program
We hope you’ve had a great experience and that your time with Grad Solutions or Smart Schools has been rewarding. If you know someone who also may benefit from our programs, please submit a referral! If they enroll, we’ll send you a gift card!
HUB Bucks
Our HUB Bucks program is designed to motivate and reward students for achieving academic milestones on the path to earning their diplomas!
Calendars
We want to help you stay up to date on the latest events and services we offer throughout the year.
Submit Documents
Sometimes you may need to submit some non-coursework-related documents.
Find resources on our blog
Have questions?
We’re always here to answer them!