Accredited Online School in Wisconsin
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Now Open for the 2024-25 School Year!
Now Accepting Applications for Alternative Open Enrollment for the 2024-25 School Year!
Now Accepting Applications for Virtual Learning in Wisconsin!
The Alternative Open Enrollment application period will open July 1st, 2024!
Enrollment Opens February 5th For the 2024-25 School Year!
The next opportunity to enroll for the 2024-25 school year is February 5 – April 30, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. through the Open Enrollment window. Click here to learn more!
The next opportunity to apply for the 2024-25 school year opens July 1st under the Alternative Open Enrollment program!
If you have any questions about enrolling your student at Wisconsin Virtual Learning, we would love to help you through the process. Please fill out the form to be connected with our team.
When will I be notified if my child has been accepted through Open Enrollment?
School district notices of approval or denial must be postmarked by June 18, 2023. Parents may appeal the denial within 30 days of the date the denial notice is postmarked or delivered to the parent, whichever occurs first.
Can my application be denied? You will be notified by June 17th, 2022, if your enrollment request has been denied by your resident school district through the Open Enrollment Program. If your application is denied, parents may submit an appeal to the Department of Public Instruction no later than 30 days after the notice of denial is postmarked or delivered to the parent, whichever occurs first.
What happens after my student has been accepted? Once your child’s application has been accepted into the Open Enrollment Program, you will be notified by email confirming your enrollment request has been received by Wisconsin Virtual Learning by April 29, 2022. Parents whose applications were approved will be notified by June 10th, 2022, and must notify Wisconsin Virtual Learning of their intent to enroll by June 24th, 2022. Failure to make this notification may result in the pupil being unable to participate in open enrollment. Additional information will be provided how to register your child at that time.
Summer School Enrollment Open Through June 1st
Applying for Virtual Summer School
Virtual Summer School begins June 14, 2021 and runs through July 16, 2021 (No School July 5th)
Now accepting Summer School Enrollment applications! If you have any questions about enrolling your student at Wisconsin Virtual Learning, we would love to help you through the process. The deadline to apply is June 1, 2021. Please fill out the form below to be connected with our team.
How to Apply for Summer School:
- Select the course(s) your student would like to enroll in from the Summer School Course Guide (One course recommended).
- A parent/guardian should complete page 1 of the Summer School Application Form. This form must be printed and signed by the parent/ guardian prior to sending it to Ms. Baumann.
- A parent/ guardian should send Ms. Baumann (abaumann@nosd.edu) the Summer School Application with the portions the parent has completed. Please include the name of the student’s school counselor or principal to approve the request on page 2 of the application. Please send the application to: Ann Baumann, District Registrar, 401 Highland Dr., Fredonia, WI 53021 or by email at abaumann@nosd.edu.
- Ms. Baumann will contact the student’s school counselor or principal to obtain approval for the summer school course(s).
- Ms. Baumann will notify the parent once the approval has been obtained for their student’s application request.
- Parents are encouraged to also reach out to the student’s school counselor so that they are aware of their intentions to enroll in WVL Summer School for scheduling purposes.
Alternative Enrollment Now Open for Virtual School in Wisconsin!
Alternative Enrollment for the 2022-23 school year is now open! If you have any questions about enrolling your student at Wisconsin Virtual Learning, we’d love to help you through the process. Please fill out the form below to be connected with our team.
How to Apply to WVL:
Step 1: Download and save the Alternative Enrollment Application form to your computer before completing it electronically. *Please note that the file cannot be opened on a phone or tablet. Kindly use a computer to access it. Please reference the Alternative Open Enrollment Brochure for additional information.
Step 2: Complete the Alternative Enrollment Application. When applying, you will write in the Northern Ozaukee School District as your nonresident school district of choice and Wisconsin Virtual Learning (WVL) as your school of choice. *The submitted application must be signed in order for it to be considered complete.
Step 3: Submit your application via email to: abaumann@nosd.edu *Emailing your application as an attachment is the fastest way to submit and process your application.
Attn: Ann Baumann, District Registrar/Open Enrollment Coordinator
Northern Ozaukee School District/Wisconsin Virtual Learning
Phone: 262-692-3988 x294 Fax: 262-692-3952
Step 4: Processing the application. It can take up to 20 days for your application to be approved. Both Wisconsin Virtual Learning (WVL) and your resident school district will need to approve your application before your student is considered for enrollment. You will receive an approval or denial email and letter from Ann Baumann once the application process is complete.
Step 5: Find success! Your student will be assigned a Student Learning Advocate (SLA).
Parents, learning coaches, and students will work together with their SLA to create a customized learning plan. Your assigned SLA will be available to help answer questions along the way.
We thank you for your interest in our school and look forward to working with you and your learner!
Step 1: Download and save the Alternative Enrollment Application form to your computer before completing it electronically. Please reference the Alternative Open Enrollment Brochure for additional information.
Step 2: Complete the Alternative Enrollment Application. Complete the Consent for the Release of Records.
When applying, you will choose the Northern Ozaukee School District as your nonresident school district of choice and
Wisconsin Virtual Learning (WVL) is your school of choice. *The submitted application must be signed in order for it to be considered complete.
Step 3: Submit your application and supporting documents.
The completed Alternative Application and Consent for the Release of Records should be submitted to:
Attn: Ann Baumann, District Registrar/Open Enrollment Coordinator
Northern Ozaukee School District/Wisconsin Virtual Learning
Phone: 262-692-2489 x 294 Fax: 262-692-3952
abaumann@nosd.edu *Emailing your application as an attachment is the fastest way to submit and process your application.
Step 4: Processing the application. It can take up to 20 days for your application to be approved. Both Wisconsin Virtual Learning (WVL) and your resident school district will need to approve your application before your student is considered for enrollment. You will receive an approval or denial email and letter from Ann Baumann once the application process is complete.
Step 5: Find success! Your student will be assigned a Student Learning Advocate (SLA).
Parents, learning coaches, and students will work together with their SLA to create a customized learning plan. Your assigned SLA will be available to help answer questions along the way.
We thank you for your interest in our school and look forward to working with you and your learner!
Enrollment at Wisconsin Virtual Learning is open to any Wisconsin residents in 4k-12th grade. The only limitation applies to early childhood education or 4K: the child’s resident school district must offer the same type of program and the child must be eligible for that program. Please note: Residents of the Northern Ozaukee School District may enroll at any time throughout the year.
The next opportunity to apply is through Alternative Open Enrollment. Alternative Open Enrollment begins July 1st. Click here to learn more.
When applying, you will choose Wisconsin Virtual Learning (WVL) as your school of choice. Northern Ozaukee should be listed as the district you will be applying to.
Once your child’s application has been accepted into the Open Enrollment Program, you will be notified by email confirming your enrollment request has been received by the Northern Ozaukee School District by April 30, 2024. Parents whose applications were approved will be notified by June 7, 2024, and must notify the Northern Ozaukee School District of their intent to enroll by June 28th, 2024. Failure to make this notification may result in the pupil being unable to participate in enrollment for the current school year.
Yes. Nonresident school districts may deny an application if regular or special education space is not available for the pupil; special education or related services are not available; or if the pupil has been referred for a special education evaluation but has not yet been evaluated. Nonresident school districts may also deny an application if the pupil has been expelled during the current or preceding two years for certain violent conduct or if the pupil was habitually truant from the nonresident school district during any semester in the current or previous school year.
Parents whose applications were approved will be notified by June 7, 2024, and must notify the Northern Ozaukee School District of their intent to enroll by June 28th, 2024. Failure to make this notification may result in the pupil being unable to participate in enrollment for the current school year. Your student will be assigned a Student Learning Advocate (SLA). Parents, learning coaches, and students will work together with their SLA to create a customized learning plan to set your child up for success! Additional information will be provided on how to register your child at that time. Your SLA will be available to help guide you and answer questions along the way!
There is no tuition cost to parents for participation in open or alternative enrollment. Parents of students may be charged student fees if they choose to borrow a laptop (recommended).
Enrollment at Wisconsin Virtual Learning is open to any Wisconsin residents in 4k-12th grade. The only limitation applies to early childhood education or 4K: the child’s resident school district must offer the same type of program and the child must be eligible for that program. Please note: Residents of the Northern Ozaukee School District may enroll at any time throughout the year.
Complete the Alternative Open Enrollment Application. When applying, you will choose the Northern Ozaukee School District as your Nonresident School District of choice. You will list Wisconsin Virtual Learning as the specific school in the Nonresident School District that you are applying to. Your Resident District is the district that you currently reside in. Click here to apply today!
Nonresident school districts may deny an application if regular
or special education space is not available for the pupil; special
education or related services are not available; or if the pupil has
been referred for a special education evaluation but has not yet
been evaluated. Nonresident school districts may also deny an
application if the pupil has been expelled during the current or
preceding two years for certain violent conduct or if the pupil
was habitually truant from the nonresident school district during
any semester in the current or previous school year.
After your application has been accepted through Alternative Enrollment, your student will be assigned a Student Learning Advocate (SLA). Parents, learning coaches and students will work together with their SLA to create a customized learning plan. Your SLA will be available to help answer questions along the way!
There is no tuition cost to parents for participation in open or alternative enrollment. Parents of students may be charged student fees if they choose to borrow a laptop (recommended).
Please note that our office will be closed beginning on Friday, March 22 at 4:00 PM for Spring Break. We will reopen on Monday, April 1st at 8:00 AM. We will gladly answer any questions when we return. Thank you for your patience!
Please note: The form below is NOT an application to enroll. If you would like a member of our educational team to contact you, please fill out the form below. To apply, follow the steps above to submit an application. We look forward to connecting with you!
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Alternative Enrollment
A student may apply for enrollment at any time throughout the year if your child meets at least one of seven criteria as outlined by the Department of Public Instruction. Under what circumstances may parents apply using the alternative procedure?
There are seven circumstances under which a parent may submit an alternative application:
- The pupil’s resident school district determines that the pupil is a victim of a violent crime.
- The pupil is or has been homeless in the current or preceding school year.
- The pupil has been the victim of repeated bullying or harassment that has been reported to the resident school district and continues in spite of action taken.
- The pupil’s place of residence has changed due to the parent’s military orders.
- The pupil moved into this state within the past 30 days.
- The pupil’s place of residence has changed as a result of a court order or custody agreement, or the pupil was placed in a foster home or with a person other than the pupil’s parent, or removed from a foster home or the home of a person other than the pupil’s parent.
- The pupil’s parent and the nonresident and resident school districts agree that attending the nonresident school district is in the best interests of the pupil.