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Upon fulfilling standard graduation requirements, students will receive US Certified Diplomas.
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Fully accredited by WASC, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards in education.
Highly qualified educators who tailor lessons to each student’s needs, interests, and abilities.
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Every child learns differently — and Legacy’s accredited curriculum provides the flexibility and personalized support students need to thrive.
Each student is paired with a personal LSS who ensures assignments, pacing, and communication stay on track.
Every teacher is trained in ADHD and special education strategies to provide the right level of structure and encouragement.
Our curriculum adjusts to diverse learning needs, offering live and self-paced options that allow students to progress at their own pace.
We follow and adapt existing IEPs, creating personalized study paths that balance flexibility with accountability.
Emotional wellness is part of learning — our community and counseling focus help students feel connected and confident.
Check out the list of subjects in the Legacy Online School Elementary School
Check out the list of subjects in the Legacy Online School Elementary School
Check out the list of subjects in the Legacy Online School Middle School
Check out the list of subjects in the Legacy Online School High School
Check out the list of subjects in the Legacy Online School High School
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A US high school diploma is the most widely accepted credential for university admissions in North America, Australia, and beyond
A US diploma is accepted by universities in the US, Canada, Australia, UK, and 50+ countries worldwide.
Apply directly to top universities — no foundation year or bridging courses required.
Transcripts and diplomas backed by US regional accreditation — trusted by admissions offices globally.
Access Advanced Placement courses that earn university credit and demonstrate academic readiness.
Stand out in international applicant pools with a rigorous American curriculum — without relocating.
The US GPA and credit-hour system is universally understood by admissions teams — no conversion needed.
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Curriculum shopping feels like reading restaurant menus in a language you don’t speak. Every online school promises “rigorous academics” and “personalized online learning.” The brochures list subjects. The websites show smiling students. But what’s your child actually doing between 9 AM and 2 PM?
We are a US-accredited international online school that coexists with local schooling. Families are responsible for ensuring compliance with any local education requirements applicable to their situation. Here’s what an online school curriculum looks like when it’s built for real learners, not marketing pages.
Legacy follows the US K-12 framework delivered through FlexPoint Education Cloud, developed by Florida Virtual School. Not Cambridge IGCSE. Not IB. Not CBSE. The American pathway – kindergarten through Grade 12, ending in a WASC-accredited high school diploma.
Elementary (K-5): Reading, math, science, social studies, art. Hands-on learning at home. A parent or adult acts as the learning coach – you’re not teaching the material, but you’re helping your child stay on track.
Middle School (6-8): Language arts, math, science, social studies, electives. Study habits form here. By Grade 8, most learners are managing their own schedules with minimal parent supervision.
High School (9-12): College-prep track. Core subjects, electives, 19 AP online courses starting Grade 10. Dual enrollment with Arizona State University and University of South Florida. The high school diploma carries the same WASC accreditation as leading US private schools.
Every grade level offers two modes: Live Group classes (scheduled times, up to 15 students, qualified teacher) and Self-Paced courses (work through material at your own tempo). Both are fully accredited. Both produce the same transcript.
Families in Qatar switching from British curriculum schools or CBSE schools ask this constantly: how does the US framework compare?
British schools end in Cambridge IGCSE and A-Levels. CBSE schools follow the Indian curriculum and board exams. IB programs offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Legacy offers the American pathway – a WASC-accredited diploma with AP courses.
All four are recognized globally. The choice depends on where your child plans to apply. US universities prefer the American pathway. UK universities accept American transcripts and AP scores. Universities in Qatar that follow international admissions standards recognize WASC accreditation – check specific institutions.
Legacy is not a homeschool program. Qualified teachers run the classes. The curriculum is set. Transcripts are issued by the school. Your child is enrolled with us – not registered as a homeschooled student. This distinction matters for university applications and visa documentation.
A typical school week for a Legacy student in Doha:
Live Group mode: Two to three live online classes per day between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM Qatar time. English, math, science. Cameras on. Everyone participates. Self-paced work in the afternoon – reading, assignments, projects. Virtual clubs or group work in the evening. Total school time: four to six hours, depending on grade level.
Self-Paced mode: Work through the week’s lessons at your own tempo. Finish a math unit in two days or spread it across a week. Check in with teachers via email or video call. Submit assignments by Friday. Attend optional live sessions for extra help.
Mixed mode: Live for core subjects (math, science, English). Self-paced for electives or subjects where your child works ahead. Many families in Qatar use this setup – structure where it helps, flexibility where it doesn’t matter.
Most families in Qatar don’t enroll full K-12 on day one. They start with specific gaps:
Full K-12 enrollment is available. Many expat families in Qatar use Legacy as their primary educational provider. Requirements vary by visa type and residency status – verify with MOEHE before deciding.
The curriculum adjusts to the learner, not the other way around. A strong Grade 8 student can take Algebra I (typically Grade 9). A Grade 11 student struggling with math can work at Grade 10 level until the foundation is solid.
This is personalized learning without the buzzword baggage. No AI. No adaptive algorithms. A teacher looks at the transcript, talks to the student, places them at the right level. If they’re bored, move up. If they’re lost, slow down.
For families moving between countries, this flexibility matters. A child transitioning from a British school to a US university track can bridge the gap without losing a year.
By high school, the curriculum opens up. Core requirements (English, math, science, social studies) stay in place. Electives let students explore: world languages, coding, art, business, psychology.
AP courses start Grade 10. These are college-level courses taught at high school. Pass the AP exam in May, earn credit at most US universities. Families in Qatar use AP to differentiate transcripts – a student with 5-7 AP courses on their record stands out in university applications.
Dual enrollment takes it further. A Grade 11 or 12 student enrolls in a university course through Arizona State University or University of South Florida while still in high school. The credits count twice – toward the high school diploma and toward a future college degree. Not every online school offers this. Legacy does.
Some families in Qatar research online schools when they’re actually looking for homeschool curriculum. The two aren’t the same.
Homeschooling is a legal structure where parents act as the primary teachers and take responsibility for curriculum delivery. Parents pick the materials, teach the lessons, issue the grades. Legacy is an accredited school. Teachers deliver the curriculum. The school issues transcripts. Your child is enrolled, not homeschooled.
For families who want curriculum flexibility without the weight of being the teacher – that’s what online school offers. You’re not designing lesson plans or grading essays. The teachers do that.
Math: Kindergarten through Calculus. Elementary covers number sense, operations, early geometry. Middle school adds pre-algebra, ratios, equations. High school runs Algebra I → Geometry → Algebra II → Pre-Calculus → AP Calculus AB/BC. Students can move faster or slower depending on readiness.
Science: Elementary introduces basic concepts (plants, weather, matter). Middle school adds biology, earth science, physical science with labs. High school offers Biology, Chemistry, Physics, plus AP options (AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, AP Environmental Science).
Language Arts: Reading, writing, grammar, literature. Elementary builds foundational skills. Middle school adds structured essays, literary analysis. High school prepares for college writing – argumentative essays, research papers, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition.
Social Studies: History, geography, civics, economics. The curriculum follows US history and government but includes world history and global perspectives. AP options include AP US History, AP World History, AP US Government and Politics.
“Hands-on learning” in an online curriculum sounds like a contradiction. It’s not. Elementary students do science experiments at home with household materials. Middle school students build projects – bridges, circuits, models. High school students run labs with kits shipped to their home.
Virtual field trips take students to museums, historical sites, ecosystems they can’t visit physically. A live guide. Q&A in real time. Not a replacement for standing in the Louvre, but better than reading about it in a textbook.
Project-based learning shows up across grade levels. A middle school social studies project might involve researching a country, building a presentation, presenting to the class. A high school English project could involve collaborative storytelling with classmates in three time zones.
We are a US-accredited international online school that coexists with local schooling. Families are responsible for ensuring compliance with any local education requirements applicable to their situation.
Legacy Online School is an internationally accredited online school (WASC + College Board). Our programs are designed as supplementary and advanced education alongside a student’s primary school enrollment. In some countries, families may use Legacy as their primary educational provider through legal pathways such as international online schooling. Laws on compulsory education and homeschooling vary significantly by country and region. Families are solely responsible for verifying the legal status of online education in their country and region of residence, and for ensuring compliance with applicable compulsory education requirements. Legacy Online School does not provide legal, immigration, or tax advice.
A: Yes. Legacy is accredited by WASC, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Every course, every grade, every transcript carries that accreditation.
A: No. Legacy Online School follows the American curriculum (US K-12 framework). Families looking specifically for Cambridge IGCSE, A-Levels, or CBSE board exams will need a school that offers those qualifications.
A: The curriculum adjusts. A student strong in math can work a grade or two ahead. A student who needs more time in reading can work at their own pace. Placement is based on readiness, not age.
A: Both. Live Group classes meet at scheduled times with a teacher and small group (up to 15 students). Self-Paced courses use recorded lessons and asynchronous work. Both modes are fully accredited and lead to the same transcript.
A: Yes. Many students in Qatar take AP courses part-time while staying at their local school. This is a common setup for expat families.
A: College-prep track from Grade 9. AP courses starting Grade 10. Dual enrollment for students who want to earn university credits early. College guidance through the application process. The structure builds toward university from the start.
A: Most materials are digital and included in tuition. Some courses require physical materials (science lab kits, novels for English class). The admissions team provides a full list during enrollment.
A: Tuition varies by grade level and plan (full K-12, part-time, AP only, Summer School). Current pricing is on the tuition and fees page.
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