La Crosse schools’ virtual academy open for enrollment
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — The School District of La Crosse has opened enrollment for the 2021-22 school year at the Coulee Region Virtual Academy.
The CRVA is an online charter school for 4K to 12th grade students that offers students flexible opportunities for self-paced learning with real-world experiences, according to the district.
“The CRVA is a virtual charter school with a local heart,” said Dr. Michael Lichucki, School District of La Crosse Director of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment. “If CRVA families have any questions or concerns they can turn to their neighborhood school for answers. Families will receive the flexibility and independence of virtual learning along with the opportunities for local in-person teaching support.”
Students 4k-12th grades will practice effective communication and collaboration skills and creative problem-solving strategies towards professional success while 6th-12th-grade students will develop technical skills and experience careers through opportunities for job shadowing and internships with community partners.
The curriculum focuses on the intersection of innovative entrepreneurship and academic excellence, offering students flexible opportunities for self-paced learning with real-world experiences. The CRVA offers technology-enhanced, virtual instruction combined with high-quality digital resources in a student-responsive learning environment. Individualized learning plans will guide each student, address skill gaps, accelerate learning in areas of success, promote exploration in areas of interest, provide clear college and career readiness steps, and promote successful global citizens’ development.
Visit www.lacrosseschools.org/crva/ to learn more about the Coulee Region Virtual Academy.
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