2026-27 School Year
Wisconsin K-8 Enrollment Open:
The School District of Onalaska, supported by Venture Upward, has created a brand new virtual schooling option. Through this partnership, families can expect access to a family-centered virtual learning model designed to support both students and parents.
Whether you are just starting out on your educational journey or have years of experience, we have something that will benefit you! Sign up for more information and attend an open house.
Click here to Sign-up for more information
As our free gift to you for signing up, we will send you our Summer Activities Book! It is bursting with games, puzzles, and coloring pages to enjoy wherever your adventures lead.
Attend an Open House near You!
We have free play-and-learn events, in-person and virtual, for your convenience.
Indoor Playgrounds • Mini Golf • Trampoline Parks
Cave of the Mounds • Skate Park • and More!
Support for Home-Educating Families:
- Flexible Family-Centered Learning Schedule
- Weekly Learning Activities for Steady Progress
- Annual Testing to Support Student Success
- Comprehensive Curriculum
- Tutoring Available
- Weekly In-Person Extracurricular Classes
- Fun Family Field Trips
- Engaging Community Events
- Educational Funding
- And more!
Click here to Sign-up for more information
Click here to email us: contact@ventureupward.org
Or call us at: 716.427.2677
What families are saying
Barberg Family – Abby Barberg
“There is so much grace and heart behind the people at Venture. That is what drew me in. The teachers are amazing, and they truly work with you and want your best.”
“The Venture Upward community gives her family ‘a safety net, a support system, amazing field trips and resources, and a community to live life with.’”
Arbon Family – Lindsay Arbon
“Venture Upward provides so many opportunities to help families aid their students identify what they love to learn–in such personal and individual ways. These kiddos can then go on and continue to dive deeper into those subjects and interests.”
Finley Family – Katie Finley
“One of their favorite aspects of being a part of Venture Upward is the inclusion of the whole family at play dates, field trips, and events where school and learning are not limited to individual experiences, but group-oriented, all-level enrichment.”
Rayford Family – Elizabeth Rayford
“The thing I love most about home educating is that we get to spend the majority of our time together. We can have great conversations about everything we are doing and experiencing.”
David-Price Family – Kim David
“Venture Upward has been a great fit for our family, and we are thankful for all it has given to us and our kids.”
Nephew Family – Tracey Nephew
“My boys have thrived this year on the Venture school competitive Lego robotics team, and they both have really enjoyed our group study of the Middle Ages.”
Studniski Family – Sara Studniski
“I’m just so happy that we found this program, and it works! I had no idea something like this even existed. This is perfect.”
