The Niswonger Foundation is proud to partner with Ballad Health to support students through the Ballad Health Academy, an innovative high school medical training program designed to accelerate pathways into healthcare careers across the Appalachian Highlands.
Through this partnership, Niswonger Online provides online course offerings that help students progress through the LPN pathway while remaining connected to their local high schools and communities. Together, Ballad Health and the Niswonger Foundation are expanding access to healthcare education opportunities, providing students with hands-on experience, dual enrollment opportunities, and a direct connection to future careers in healthcare.
Click below to learn more about the Niswonger Online courses that support this career pathway opportunity:
Current Course Offerings
Ballad Health Academy Computer Science Foundations
Ballad Health Academy Economics
Ballad Health Academy English IV
Ballad Health Academy Lifetime Wellness
Ballad Health Academy Personal Finance
Ballad Health Academy Physical Education
Ballad Health Academy Spanish I for Healthcare
Ballad Health Academy Spanish II for Healthcare
Ballad Health Academy U.S. Government and Civics
Ballad Health Academy Visual Arts 3: Digital Photography
For more information on Ballad Health Academy, visit
https://balladhealthacademy.org/