Hamilton Virtual School

Hamilton Virtual School is now housed at Sandyview Learning Center (4317 46th Street, Holland, MI 49423). The phone number is 269-751-5372.

The registration for new part time students is taken from the waitlist.  If interested in putting your child's name on the waitlist, please complete this form. If there is room in the part time program you will receive an email with an invitation to register. 

Are you interested in receiving information about our full time programs? Please complete this form. Full Time Interest Form.

At Hamilton Virtual School (HVS) , we are proud of the work that we do with each and every learner we have the opportunity to serve.  We continue to grow our educational options so learning is personalized for each student and each student thrives.  Hamilton Virtual School has a 100% graduation rate and offers a complete online education for grades K-12.  For a general overview please click on this link to watch an informational video.

Hamilton Virtual School provides a personal experience with exceptional results by offering a complete online curriculum.  Full time students take math, science, English, social studies, and electives each year and meet all graduation requirements for high school.  Full time students receive a diploma and may walk in the graduation ceremony.

HVS learners must have a committed learning coach at home to oversee their online education.  Certified teachers in all grade levels and subject areas are available for grading and assistance.  Each learner also has a mentor teacher to assist with classes and to ensure adequate progress.

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Full-Time Students

Full-time students have access to core courses through the following programs:

• BookShark (Grades K-8)
• Calvert (Grades K-5)
• Lincoln Learning (Grades K-8)
• Edmentum (Grades 6-12)
• Michigan Virtual (Grades 6-12)
• Hamilton Virtual (Canvas Courses, pre-k-12)

• Electives

  Elective courses for full-time and part-time are offered through:

  • Hamilton Virtual (Canvas courses)
  • Edmentum (Grades 6-12)
  • Michigan Virtual (Grades 6-12)
  • Fun Learning Company (Grades Pre-K-12)
  • 2025-26 On Campus Classes (Sandyview Learning Center)

Dual Enrollment (Grades 9-12)

Both full-time and part-time students in grades 9-12 are eligible for dual enrollment opportunities.

Careerline Tech Center (CTC) (Grades 11-12)

Full-time and part-time students in grades 11-12 may enroll in programs at the Careerline Tech Center (CTC).  Part time students will enroll with the district in which they reside.  They will apply as homeschoolers. 

We have a link for HVS clothing!   You can have items delivered directly to your house.  HVS Merchandise  

Grades 9-12:  Full time virtual school students will meet with a counselor to determine schedule and may have up to 4 elective classes.   Part time students may select up to 3 elective classes plus one day on campus or Experiencing Arts and Tech.  The 9-12 classes can be a mix of online, online project based learning, dual enrollment, or classes on campus. Part time High School students taking CTE (Career Technical Education Classes) are eligible for 1 elective class.  If you attend one of our traditional schools, please contact your counselor to add a HVS class to your schedule.  If taking dual enrollment, students may have 4 classes.  Students may only choose one PBL class per subject area.

Grades K-8:  Full time virtual school students will meet with a counselor to determine schedule and may have up to 4 elective classes.  Part time students may select up to 2 elective classes plus one day on campus or Experiencing Arts and Tech.  The K-8 classes can be a mix of online, days on campus, or online project based learning.  If you attend one of our traditional schools, please contact your building principal to add a HVS class to your schedule.  Students may only choose 1 PBL class per subject area.

Hamilton Virtual School offers many classes for grades K-12.  All classes are taught by certified teachers.  While classes may be taken completely online, many students enjoy the camaraderie and additional experiences provided by the optional classes held on campus at Sandyview Learning Center.

This program helps individualize learning for traditional full time students, full time online students, shared time students at local private schools, and shared time students living in the Ottawa Area ISD (Intermediate School District,) or the following contiguous ISDs: Kent County ISD, Allegan Area Educational Service Agency, or Muskegon Area ISD) 

For more information contact Mary Wilkinson mwilkins@hamiltonschools.us or call the admin office at 269-751-5148.

Click here to check out our Hamilton Community Schools Learning Options to see if Hamilton Virtual School is right for you!

Non-essential courses, sometimes called “electives” are available to all students, whether they are a full time virtual student, a homeschooler, a traditional public Hamilton Community Schools (HCS) student, or a non-public student accessing our programming through a shared-time arrangement with their nonpublic school.  Courses such as Music, PE, and Art are just some of the opportunities that all students enrolled at HCS may take online.  If taking an online class at one of our district's schools, supervision will be provided during the normal school day. 

Follow the links below for a complete list of available classes for all Hamilton traditional students, Hamilton Virtual  students, and 21f part time students.  All classes offered through Hamilton Virtual are online.  Some online classes offer a hands on application or in person application to supplement the online class.  To learn more, click on the online learning opportunities link below.  

Elective courses for full-time and part-time are offered through:

• Hamilton Virtual (Canvas courses)
• Edmentum (Grades 6-12)
• Michigan Virtual (Grades 6-12)
• Fun Learning Company (Grades PreK-12)

Online Learning Opportunities

Dual Enrollment and CTE

24-25 On Campus Opportunities (also will have an online class)