Irving Pertzsch Elementary School

Acton Midwest is a transformative educational environment dedicated to empowering students, particularly those with unique learning needs, to become the heroes of their own stories. With a focus on fostering independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning, this school serves children across various age ranges and diagnoses, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The school's mission emphasizes the discovery of individual strengths, the development of real-world skills, and the cultivation of strong character traits such as integrity and empathy. Acton Midwest employs a learner-driven approach that encourages students to set personal goals, manage their time effectively, and engage in reflective practices. Key methodologies include Socratic discussions that promote critical thinking and hands-on projects that apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios. What sets Acton Midwest apart is its commitment to nurturing meaningful relationships among students through collaborative studios that foster peer mentorship and multi-age group interactions. This supportive community not only inspires personal accountability but also instills resilience in students as they tackle challenges with grit and determination.

Onalaska High School is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students, particularly those with unique learning needs. With a core mission focused on ensuring high levels of learning for every individual, the school serves a diverse student population, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The educational approach emphasizes collaboration among educators, students, and families, creating a cohesive community that values belonging and engagement. Key programs are designed to promote continuous improvement through personalized learning plans and therapeutic methodologies tailored to each student's strengths and challenges. What sets Onalaska High School apart is its commitment to low student-teacher ratios, allowing for individualized attention and support. The school also prioritizes strong family partnerships and hosts community events that enhance the educational experience, making it a model institution dedicated to empowering every learner on their journey to success.

SPASH Life Skills Center is connected to Stevens Point Area Senior High and supports students through academics, life-skills growth, and school community engagement. Families can expect regular communication and student-centered support designed to help learners prepare for adult life and future success. It is a practical option for parents seeking both educational and functional skill development.