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Welcome to WIVA

Wisconsin Virtual Academy (WIVA) is a tuition-free, full-time online public school for students in grades 4K–12. We’re dedicated to inspiring and empowering students through an education experience tailored to each child’s needs.

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“ I recommend WIVA! He is finishing his grade 2 and I will be enrolling him for his grade 3. I love the lessons, he can access that lesson plan anytime in the day when he is in the mood to learn and take sample quizzes. A special THANK YOU for the patience and very friendly voice of his teacher Mrs. Beckstrom. I like the way you handle your students so that my child will not be afraid, and also how you are knowledgeable and approachable for any inquiries. He got trauma from his school before in the Philippines so I am so glad you are his first teacher here in the USA.”

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Andrew, a 2024 Cook-Off finalist!!

Meet Chef Andrew: A rising young star in the culinary world!

The 2024 K12 National Cook-Off showcased incredible young chefs, including 7th grader Andrew from Wisconsin Virtual Academy! As a finalist, he impressed the judges with his salt-crusted salmon filet, paired with perfectly prepared sides. His creativity, skill, and passion for cooking set him apart in a competition filled with talent. Want to learn more about Andrew’s culinary journey? Read his story—and try recreating his tasty recipe at home. Who knows? You might be inspired to enter next year’s competition!

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Sid Miller's triumph: Virtual academy opens doors to new opportunities

Sid Miller’s triumph: Virtual academy opens doors to new opportunities

Aug, 8, 2025

Cedar Grove’s Sid Miller has overcome challenges and found success in education and earning an internship […]

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These Students Said Their Teachers Didn’t Care. With a Different Educational Approach, They…

Jan, 22, 2025

For students like Sophie and Sal, traditional school wasn’t the right fit—but DCA Connect, part of […]

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Fitchburg Teen Competes in National Cook off Competition

Aug, 11, 2024

Thirteen-year-old Andy from Fitchburg, Wisconsin, recently showcased his love for cooking at the National K12 Cook-off […]

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Middle school students to hit the stage in BDACT production of ‘Grease’

Aug, 9, 2024

Students from seven area middle schools, including Wisconsin Virtual Academy, have been working together this summer and will hit the stage at the Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre production of “Grease.”

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Wisconsin Virtual Academy Earns Accreditation From Cognia

Apr, 30, 2024

Wisconsin Virtual Academy (WIVA), a virtual tuition-free public school serving students across the state, announced today that its programs have earned accreditation from Cognia, a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts and education service providers.

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Launch into Learning

Launch into Learning

Thursday, August 13 at 3 PM

Prepare for an exciting new school year! Join us for our Launch into Learning sessions where families and students can explore the latest updates. We’ll be providing basic information and resources for the K12 School (OLS) to ensure you’re ready for takeoff.

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Launch into Learning

Tuesday, August 25 at 5 PM

Prepare for an exciting new school year! Join us for our Launch into Learning sessions where families and students can explore the latest updates. We’ll be providing basic information and resources for the K12 School (OLS) to ensure you’re ready for takeoff.

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Got a budding photographer at home?

Wednesday, May 27 – August 26, 2026

Entries for the 10th annual K12 Photo Competition are now being accepted. All students in grades PK–12 can submit their best photos for a chance to win up to $500 per grade band. Phone or camera, candid or composed — we want to see it all! Submit as many photos as you’d like. Every entry is eligible for the People’s Choice award. Public voting is open throughout the entry period, so enter early for more time to earn votes. Submissions accepted until August 26, 2026.

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