Your First Day of School at NHOA
Starting a new school year is an exciting milestone. At National Heritage Online Academy, we’re preparing for our very first day of school in August 2026, and we’re glad your family will be part of it.
As the first day approaches, this page will be updated with helpful information and resources to help you prepare for day one. We look forward to starting this first school year together.
First Day of School
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
We’re excited to welcome your child to school! If your child won’t be coming on the first day, please call us by 9 a.m. to let us know. If we don’t hear from you, we may need to give the spot to another student on the waiting list. Thanks for helping us give every child a chance to attend!
What to Expect: Partnering for Success
What to ExpectWhen families and schools work together, scholars thrive. We're excited to partner with your family for a successful year ahead. Click below to learn what to expect this year, how we'll support your scholar, and the simple ways we can work together to help them succeed.
Meet Your Principal
"At NHOA, we have seen so many students flourish when they join our school and it is a honor to be a part of this new way of learning."
- Kalli Holland, Founding Principal at National Heritage Online Academy
First Day of School: Tips for a Smooth Start
Starting school can be exciting and stressful, whether you’re a brand-new kindergartener, joining a new school midyear, or settling back into scheduling rhythms after summer break. It’s a lot of adjustment for kids, parents, and teachers, but here are a few tips that might help to smooth out the back-to-school transition.Read the Blog
Parent Portal
To be ready for the first day of school, please complete any forms in the NHA Parent Portal. Log in before the first day by clicking the link below.
If you have questions or need help, please contact us. Our team is happy to assist you.
Log in to Parent Portal
Need help with your Parent Portal account? Head to our Parent Portal Help page.
We're Here to Help
Understanding school policies is essential for a smooth start. We're here to support you! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We'll be in touch soon!
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