FAQs: Middle School Program
Bridges Virtual Academy’s middle school program spans 6th-8th grade and has been rated as the best charter middle school in Wisconsin!! Families work with a student’s advisory teacher to develop an Individualized Learning Plan (ILP), where curriculum and resources are tailored from our approved courses to meet the needs of each student in each subject area.
Live and asynchronous classes are taught by BVA's experienced, top-rated teachers and are designed to challenge them to go deeper in their learning and give students extra support when they need it.
Benefits of the middle school program include...
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Advisory Teacher assigned to your family to guide students throughout their middle school years--middle school aged siblings work with the same advisor
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Individualized Learning Plan (ILP) developed for every student
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Many classes available in a variety of formats, both live and asynchronous, such as Virtual Seminars, Flex, and other instructional options
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Live classes scheduled Monday through Thursday
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Enrichment, homework help, and community building activities on Fridays
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Print materials and supplies (textbooks, lab kits, etc.) sent directly to the home
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Fantastic art program
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Community building through virtual Student Community Days and other teacher-led events
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Family-friendly events organized throughout the state
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Extracurricular learning opportunities funded through the academic enrichment process
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Laptop for each student and iPad for each K4-8 family​
WHAT BVA PARENTS ARE SAYING...
There is a sense of support for the teachers, accountability to the parents and students, a cohesive leadership that strives to be better yet gives their staff support. There is excellence and yet not just a push for excellence in education on paper but wholistic education of the child in a unique way. The culture of BVA is one of excellence, kindness, and providing the scaffolding for students to be excellent and grow.
Review the linked documents and the blue box of Frequently Asked Questions below to understand how our program looks in action.
My teachers are very supportive and kind to me and other students!
- 6th Grade Student
Middle School Course Guide: Click HERE
Middle School Seminar Schedule: Click HERE
Middle School Program "At a Glance": Download HERE
