{"id":17240,"date":"2024-11-19T13:35:45","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T18:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/?page_id=17240"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:45:09","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"about","link":"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/es\/about\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuestra historia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17240\" class=\"elementor elementor-17240\" data-elementor-post-type=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0911c82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0911c82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eeb1d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6eeb1d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e908cd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"e908cd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"container\" data-elementor-id=\"3495\" class=\"elementor elementor-3495\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd9ec0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd9ec0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea544e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ea544e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79decc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"79decc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><script>jQuery(document).ready(function($){\r\n    let base = window.location.origin;\r\n    let path = window.location.pathname;\r\n    let arr = path.split('\/');\r\n\tlet brdcrmbs = [];\r\n\tarr.forEach((e) => {\r\n\t\tif (e) {brdcrmbs.push(e);}\r\n\t});\r\n\tlet num = (brdcrmbs.length - 1);\r\n\tlet rplc = '';\r\n\tlet link = '';\r\n\tlet sprtrEl = $('#tvcsBrdCrmbs ul.pp-breadcrumbs li.pp-breadcrumbs-separator').get(0);\r\n\tif(sprtrEl){\r\n    let sprtr = sprtrEl.outerHTML;\r\n\t\tfor (let i = 0; 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Here are some key events &amp; milestones along the way:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76db5de elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-timeline\" data-id=\"76db5de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-timeline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-jet-timeline jet-elements\"><div class=\"jet-timeline jet-timeline--align-center jet-timeline--align-middle\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-timeline__line\"><div class=\"jet-timeline__line-progress\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"jet-timeline-list\"><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-553ed96 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17669\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999.jpg.webp 1268w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999-600x479.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999-1200x958.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999-300x239.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999-768x613.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-first-groundbreaking-1999-15x12.jpg.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">1999<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">1999 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Sumter County School board grants approval for The Villages to develop a charter school.<\/li><li>Florida Commissioner of Education, Tom Gallagher, attends a groundbreaking ceremony for The Villages Charter Elementary School.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">1999<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-09c1230 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2000 - 2001<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2000 - 2001 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>In April, the first parent-teacher meeting is held at the Savannah Center. Enrollment for the start of classes in the fall is expected to be 300 students.<\/li><li>On August 7th, The Villages Charter Elementary School (VCES) opens for grade PK-3 through 5th Grade for 341 students and a teaching staff of 22.<\/li><li>In May, year one was in the books as VCES completes its first year with 50 fifth-graders successfully graduating from elementary school.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2000 - 2001<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-4997e28 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1830\" height=\"1200\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-20681 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001.jpg.webp 1830w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-600x393.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-1200x787.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-300x197.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-768x504.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-1536x1007.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-Middle-School-Dedication_082001-18x12.jpg.webp 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1830px) 100vw, 1830px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1830px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1830\/1200;\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2001 - 2002<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2001 - 2002 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>Governor Jeb Bush is on hand to help dedicate The Villages Charter Middle School (VCMS).<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 622 students in grades K-8 to start the 2001-2002 school year.<\/li><li>In November, The Early Childhood (ECC) facility opened with 6 classes of 3 and 4 year-old students.<\/li><li>In May, forty-one 8th grade students celebrate the first promotion from The Villages Charter Middle School.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2001 - 2002<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-13e9c48 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1200\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17670 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002.jpg.webp 1792w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-600x402.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-1200x804.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-300x201.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-768x514.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-1536x1029.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/11\/TVCS-high-school-ground-breaking-2002-18x12.jpg.webp 18w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1792px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1792\/1200;\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2002 - 2003<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2002 - 2003 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>As the school grows, the Primary Center for grades K-2 opens. The original elementary school building is converted to house grades 3-5.<\/li><li>In August, the first class of high school students (9th Grade) is held at VCMS for the year.<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 911 students in grades K-9 to start the 2002-2003 school year.<\/li><li>In October, the groundbreaking ceremony is held for The Villages High School.<\/li><li>In June, VCES and VCMS both earn an \"A rating\" from the Florida Department of Education.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2002 - 2003<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-5c636d7 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2003 - 2004<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2003 - 2004 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages High School opens. Also, The Villages Lifelong Learning College holds classes in the new high school.<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 1,217 students in grades K-10 to start the 2003-2004 school year.<\/li><li>The elementary, middle school and the high school all earn an \"A rating\" for FCAT student performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2003 - 2004<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-a8d99b8 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2004 - 2005<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2004 - 2005 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS has enrollment of 1,442 students in grades K-11 to start the 2004-2005 school year.<\/li><li>The Villages High School football team wins its first varsity game 43-13 against Jacksonville Providence. The team would go on to a 7-2 record.<\/li><li>Both the elementary school &amp; the middle school again earn an \"A rating\" with the high school earning a B for FCAT student performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2004 - 2005<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-9c94742 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2005 - 2006<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2005 - 2006 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>August 2005 The first ever \"senior class\" for VHS begins their final year at the charter school.<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 1,640 students in grades K-12 to start the 2005-2006 school year.<\/li><li>The Villages High School now competes in 22 varsity sports.<\/li><li>The VHS dance team \"Golden Girls\", in its first year of varsity competition, wins first-place trophies in the hip-hop, high kick and pom categories and the Grand Championship trophy &amp; choreography award at the state-wide contest in Melbourne.<\/li><li>Expansion plans are announced to add 49 classrooms across the K-12 Villages Charter School campus.<\/li><li>Gov. Jeb Bush delivers the commencement address at the first-ever VHS graduation.<\/li><li>The elementary, middle school and the high school all earn an \"A rating\" for FCAT student performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2005 - 2006<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-4a1344f jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2006 - 2007<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2006 - 2007 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>VHS incorporates the \"academy\" approach to teaching. VHS has 5 academies (Entrepreneurship, Communications, Health Occupations, Engineering &amp; Advanced Placement).<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 1,730 students in grades K-12 to start the 2006-2007 school year.<\/li><li>The VHS girls' cross country team earns a trip to the state championships--becoming the first team to qualify for state.<\/li><li>The elementary, middle school and the high school again all earn an \"A rating\" for FCAT student performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2006 - 2007<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-ffd6c25 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2007 - 2008<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2007 - 2008 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The latest construction project is completed expanding enrollment capacity of the K-12 Villages Charter School to 2,600.<\/li><li>TVCS has enrollment of 1,852 students in grades K-12 to start the 2007-2008 school year.<\/li><li>Our new expansions lead to reconfiguring the location of our students: Primary Center: Pre-K 3's through 1st Grade; Intermediate Center: 2nd through 4th Grades; VCMS: 5th through 8th Grades; and VHS 9th through 12th Grades.<\/li><li>Our newly re-organized K-12 Villages Charter School earned an \u201cA rating\u201d from the Florida Department of Education.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2007 - 2008<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-8848707 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2008 - 2009<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2008 - 2009 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS has a record enrollment of 1,949 students to start the 2008-2009 school year.<\/li><li>TVCS was awarded a large \"Charter School Dissemination Grant\" to develop documentation and training materials to assist other charter schools in Florida. The Florida Department of Education awarded the grant to TVCS due to our tremendous success. As part of the grant, TVCS has developed a web-based program with hundreds of high quality lessons &amp; hands-on activities that TVCS teachers use. These lessons will be available to all schools in Florida when the project is completed.<\/li><li>The Villages Charter School again earned an \u201cA rating\u201d from the Florida Department of Education with our highest overall academic performance in the charter school's 9 year existence.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2008 - 2009<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-e69d832 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2009 - 2010<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2009 - 2010 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS has another strong enrollment of 2,015 students to start the 2009-2010 school year.<\/li><li>VHS Girls' Golf repeats as District champion for the 3rd straight year and later wins Regionals and becomes the first VHS team sport to compete at State (finishing 14th).<\/li><li>TVCS celebrates 10 years with the completion of the 2009-2010 school year!<\/li><li>The Florida Department of Education has officially released the 2009-2010 school grades for high school &amp; combination schools that include grades 9-12 and The Villages Charter School has again earned an \u201cA rating\u201d!<\/li><li>For the past 3 years, VCS has received a \u201cK-12 grade\u201d (all \u201cA\u2019s\u201d)\u2014also,<br \/>The Villages High School has now earned 5 straight A\u2019s (2006 \u2013 2010),<br \/>The Villages Charter Middle School has now earned 8 straight A\u2019s (2003 - 2010), and The Villages Charter Elementary School has now earned 8 straight A\u2019s (2003 - 2010).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2009 - 2010<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-65a7901 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2010 - 2011<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2010 - 2011 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 2,110 students to start the 2010-2011 school year.<\/li><li>TVCS begins construction on a new Early Childhood Center that will house 12 Pre-K classrooms (4 PK3 classes &amp; 8 PK4 classes). The new school will open in August, 2011.<\/li><li>TVCS begins construction on a new elementary gym and multi-purpose facility.<\/li><li>TVCS begins construction on a new Fine Arts wing at The Villages Charter Middle School. The Fine Arts area will have new band, choral and dance rooms.<\/li><li>TVCS begins construction on an expansion of the middle school cafeteria.<\/li><li>The Florida Department of Education has officially released the 2010-2011 school grades for high school &amp; combination schools that include grades 9-12 and The Villages Charter School has again earned an \u201cA\u201d!<\/li><li>For the past 4 years, TVCS has received a \u201cK-12 grade\u201d (all \u201cA\u2019s\u201d)\u2014also,<br \/>The Villages High School has now earned 6 straight A\u2019s (2006 \u2013 2011),<br \/>The Villages Charter Middle School has now earned 9 straight A\u2019s (2003 - 2011), and The Villages Charter Elementary School has now earned 9 straight A\u2019s (2003 - 2011).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2010 - 2011<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-cf68826 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2011 - 2012<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2011 - 2012 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 2,245 students in K-12 to start the 2011-2012 school year.<\/li><li>The Villages Early Childhood Center opens in August with 237 PK3 &amp; PK4 students in their beautiful new facility.<\/li><li>The Elementary Gym and multi-purpose facility along with Fine Arts wing &amp; new cafeteria at The Villages Charter Middle School open to rave reviews.<\/li><li>TVCS is 9th ranked K-12 school in Florida.<\/li><li>VHS Class of 2012 has largest graduating class thus far (126).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2011 - 2012<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-d3727c2 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2012 - 2013<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2012 - 2013 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 2,459 students in K-12 and 232 in PK-3 &amp; PK-4 to start the 2012-2013 school year.<\/li><li>TVCS was awarded full district accreditation (K-12) from the Southern Association of Colleges &amp; Schools (SACS).<\/li><li>TVCS begins construction of the latest expansion (Phase VII).<\/li><li>The Villages High School is awarded \"Early College\" site status by SACS and partners with Lake-Sumter State College to offer a full Associates of Arts (AA) degree.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2012 - 2013<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-4d1298a jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2013 - 2014<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2013 - 2014 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS completes construction of the latest expansion (Phase VII) with a ribbon cutting &amp; open house on July 25, 2013.<\/li><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 2,660 students in K-12 and 243 in PK-3 &amp; PK-4 to start the 2013-2014 school year.<\/li><li>VHS Class of 2014 sets record of 143 graduates.<\/li><li>TVCS earns our 12th \"A\" in a row!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2013 - 2014<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-475671b jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2014 - 2015<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2014 - 2015 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 2,962 students in K-12 and 258 in PK-3 &amp; PK-4 to start the 2014-2015 school year.<\/li><li>TVCS breaks ground on the latest expansion (Phase VIII) to include a new high school choir room, new Computer Science Academy, expansion @ the VHS athletic fieldhouse &amp; football stadium, renovated VCMS science lab and several other smaller projects.<\/li><li>The VHS Drama Department has the honor of the first performance in the new Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center. The group performs show tunes to three sold out shows.<\/li><li>VHS Class of 2015 sets record of 153 graduates.<\/li><li>TVCS earns 13th \"A\" in a row!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2014 - 2015<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-1edd982 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2015 - 2016<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2015 - 2016 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS completes latest expansion (Phase VIII) to include a new high school choir room, new Computer Science Academy, expansion at the VHS athletic fieldhouse &amp; football stadium, renovated VCMS science lab and several other smaller projects.<\/li><li>TVCS opens its latest center -- The Little Buffalo Learning Center for young children ages 1 &amp; 2.<\/li><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 3,098 students in K-12 and 341 in PK-1 - PK-4 to start the 2015-2016 school year.<\/li><li>VHS graduated a record 166 students.<\/li><li>TVCS earns 14th \"A\" in a row!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2015 - 2016<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-5a4b0e0 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2016 - 2017<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2016 - 2017 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 3,131 students in K-12 and 373 in PK-1 - PK-4 to start the 2016-2017 school year.<\/li><li>TVCS receives K-12 District Accreditation from the AdvancEd organization.<\/li><li>VHS Girls' &amp; Boys' athletic programs receive state recognition as some of the best in Florida.<\/li><li>TVCS earns 15th \"A\" in a row!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2016 - 2017<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-5810763 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2017 - 2018<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2017 - 2018 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS sets record opening day enrollment of 3,220 students in K-12 and The Villages Early Learning Company programs (Little Buffalo Learning Center &amp; the Early Childhood Center) have enrollment of 389 in PK-1 - PK-4 to start the 2017-2018 school year.<\/li><li>VHS adds 2 new academies -- Agriscience and Construction Management.<\/li><li>VHS graduated a record 205 students.<\/li><li>TVCS earns 16th \"A\" in a row!<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2017 - 2018<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-f21487a jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2018 - 2019<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2018 - 2019 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>TVCS has opening day enrollment of 3,240 students in K-12 and The Villages Early Learning Company programs (Little Buffalo Learning Center &amp; the Early Childhood Center) have enrollment of 381 in PK-1 - PK-4 to start the 2018-2019 school year.<\/li><li>VHS has 50 students earn both an Associate of Arts (AA) Degree from Lake-Sumter State College and a VHS diploma.<\/li><li>VHS has another banner year in athletics. Five teams finish in the top 8 in the state (Football, Boys' Soccer, Boys' Basketball, Girls' Track &amp; Field and Baseball).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2018 - 2019<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-c18eadb jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2019 - 2020<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2019 - 2020 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin the 20th year!<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2019-20 school year with a record enrollment of 3,320 K-12 students.<\/li><li>TVCS completes the 4th quarter of the year with online learning due to COVID-19.<\/li><li>100% of VHS seniors graduate (228).<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2019 - 2020<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-42e8d2e jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2020 - 2021<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2020 - 2021 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin the 21st year!<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2020-21 school year with an enrollment of 3,320 K-12 students.<\/li><li>TVCS offers 3 instructional options to parents: 1) In person, 2) Online Synchronous and 3) Online Asynchronous.<\/li><li>TVCS earns its 18th consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2020 - 2021<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-73eb97e jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2021 - 2022<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2021 - 2022 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin the 22nd year!<\/li><li>The Villages Charter Middle School undergoes a full restoration with updated floors, walls, furniture and new technology.<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2021-22 school year with a record enrollment of 3,380 K-12 students.<\/li><li>TVCS Earns \"School of Excellence\" from the Florida Department of Education.<\/li><li>100% of VHS seniors graduate (214).<\/li><li>TVCS earns its 19th consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2021 - 2022<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-592880d jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2022 - 2023<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2022 - 2023 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin the 23rd year!<\/li><li>The VCES Intermediate Center undergoes a full restoration with updated floors, walls, furniture and new technology.<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2022-23 school year with a record enrollment of 3,450 K-12 students.<\/li><li>100% of VHS seniors graduate (249).<\/li><li>Construction on the new campus at Middleton is underway.<\/li><li>TVCS earns its 20th consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2022 - 2023<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-98b862f jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/VHS_Ribbon_Cutting_2023-5-scaled.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17449 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/VHS_Ribbon_Cutting_2023-5-scaled.jpg.webp 1800w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/VHS_Ribbon_Cutting_2023-5-600x400.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/VHS_Ribbon_Cutting_2023-5-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/VHS_Ribbon_Cutting_2023-5-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, 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class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2023 - 2024 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin the 24th year!<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2023-24 school year with a record enrollment of 3,600 K-12 students.<\/li><li>The new campus @ Middleton opens for grades K-12 on Thursday, August 10th.<\/li><li>The first football game is played at The Range.<\/li><li>The first performance is shown at The Tracy.<\/li><li>TVCS earns its 21st consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2023 - 2024<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-5546f87 jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1155\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/buffalo-ridge-ribbon-cutting-the-villages-charter-school-scaled.jpg.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17450 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/buffalo-ridge-ribbon-cutting-the-villages-charter-school-scaled.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/buffalo-ridge-ribbon-cutting-the-villages-charter-school-600x361.jpg.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.tvcs.org\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2024\/12\/buffalo-ridge-ribbon-cutting-the-villages-charter-school-1200x722.jpg.webp 1200w, 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class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2024 - 2025<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2024 - 2025 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li>The totally renovated Buffalo Ridge campus opens for grades K-8 on Thursday, August 8th.<\/li><li>TVCS opens the 2024-25 school year with a record enrollment of 4,030 K-12 students.<\/li><li>The Villages Charter School prepares to begin its 25th year!<\/li><li>VHS Athletics has a banner year with 11 District Champions &amp; 7 District Runner-ups and two State Runner-ups<\/li><li>VHS graduated the largest class ever\u2014261<\/li><li>TVCS earns its 22nd consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2024 - 2025<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"jet-timeline-item jet-timeline-item--animated elementor-repeater-item-93f709d jet-timeline-item--image-inside\">\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card\">\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2025 - 2026<\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"timeline-item__card-title\">2025 - 2026 Highlights<\/h5><div class=\"timeline-item__card-desc\"><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Villages Early Childhood Center on the Buffalo Ridge campus opens for 250 students ages 1-4 after a top to bottom renovation over the summer of 2025.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">TVCS opens the 2025-26 school year with a record enrollment of 4,300 K-12 students.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Villages Charter School prepares to begin its 26th year!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">VHS Athletics has a banner year with 8 District Champions &amp; 6\u00a0District Runner-ups and a State Runner-up as well as an individual state champion in track &amp; field.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">VHS graduated the largest class ever\u2014266<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\">TVCS earns its 23rd consecutive A rating.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"timeline-item__card-arrow\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"timeline-item__point\"><div class=\"timeline-item__point-content timeline-item__point-content--icon\"><span class=\"jet-elements-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"timeline-item__meta\"><div class=\"timeline-item__meta-content\">2025 - 2026<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A legacy of excellence. Since opening its doors to staff and students in 2000, The Villages Charter School has been a leader in education from kindergarten to high school graduation. 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