What is Vespa?

The Virtual East Penn School Academy (VESPA) is East Penn School District’s established full-time K–12 online learning option, allowing students to engage in asynchronous coursework from home while maintaining enrollment in the District. Since 2016, VESPA has provided a flexible, high-quality virtual learning environment designed to meet a wide range of student needs, ensuring that students remain connected to EPSD academic supports, clubs, athletics, and school events. The program is free of charge for all families residing in the East Penn School District, and students who meet graduation requirements earn an East Penn School District diploma.VESPA students connect at least once per week, at a scheduled time, for a synchronous check-in with a member of the VESPA team. New enrollments are accepted prior to the start of each marking period.

Information Sessions

Sessions are open to all K-12 families residing in the East Penn School District. Attend an information session in person at the East Penn School District Administration Building (800 Pine Street, Emmaus)on a date listed below OR Register to receive a link to attend a session listed below virtually.

Session –
Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 3:00pm-4:00pm

Meet the Team

Portrait of Jen Carolla
Jennifer CarollaDirector of Educational Alternatives

Portrait of Heather Moser
Mrs. Heather MoserVESPA Advisor

Portrait of Kristen Cwynar
Mrs. Kristen CwynarVESPA School Counselor

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Mrs. Sue WorkmanAdministrative Assistant

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