Texas Online Preparatory School Blog

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Sachchit Balamurugan winning the mobile app competition at the 2025 Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida. [Photo via Sachchit Balamurugan]

From Little Elm to Tokyo: Sachchit’s Mission to Fight...

At just 17 years old, Sachchit Balamurugan, an incoming senior at Texas Online Preparatory School (TOPS), […]

Stories & Spotlights
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Dream Big, Code Boldly: Lessons from Sachchit’s Global Tech...

When Sachchit Balamurugan, a 17-year-old student from Little Elm, Texas, lost his grandfather to adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), he didn’t […]

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A Basketball, Book, and Passion: How Jeraldo Henry, Jr,...

Jeraldo Henry, Jr., an 18-year-old from Red Oak, Texas, is proving that determination, talent, and the […]

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Crescendo in the Cloud: Ana’s Online Learning Journey Hits...

When Ana Castillo sat down at her keyboard for the first time, she had no idea […]

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Teens Prepare for Careers With Professional Design...

By: Kylah T., 10th grade student and SAC intern  I’m Kylah and through Texas Online Preparatory […]

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Class of 2025: TOPS Students Soar at Graduation

The Texas Online Preparatory School Class of 2025 has crossed the stage and into the future! […]

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A Family’s Journey Through Online Elementary School Success 

For Yolanda and her daughters, Evelyn and Jocelyn, enrolling in an online elementary school has been […]

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High School Courses at TOPS Are NCAA-Approved

We’re proud to announce that credit-bearing high school courses at Texas Online Preparatory School (TOPS) are […]

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TOPS Student’s Award-Winning 3D Home Design Honors Disabled...

At just 16 years old, Sachchit, a student at Texas Online Preparatory School (TOPS), is already […]

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