Rick Nettesheim, Principal
iQ Academy Wisconsin

Dear Students and Parents,

I am very excited to introduce you to iQ Academy Wisconsin, an online middle and high school of the School District of Waukesha.

iQ Academy Wisconsin is a complete online school that fits your student, your family and your life.

At iQ Academy, our number one priority is delivering a high-quality, individualized education that prepares you for life beyond high school. We accomplish this by offering a total learning package which includes standards-based curriculum, an innovative virtual learning environment, and an extensive support system involving teachers, advisors, guidance counselors, and staff who are personally committed to helping you realize your greatest academic potential.

The level of individual attention that students receive at iQ Academy Wisconsin is truly unsurpassed:

• Experienced and Qualified Teachers - Our 38 state-certified teachers average over 18 years of teaching experience. They are passionate about helping students learn and achieve in an online setting, while building valuable independent study habits that last a lifetime.
• Student Center - Located in Milwaukee, the new iQ Academy Student Center is a place where students from the surrounding area can to go to get extra help, meet with counselors, and study and hang out with other iQ students.
• Student Outreach Program - Each student is assigned a dedicated academic advisor who provides proactive and personalized 1-on-1 support and encouragement throughout the school year. Our school counselors are always available by phone and email, and schedules meetings around the state to meet with families and help students chart their path to success.
• Active Social Community - Our program includes a variety of school-wide clubs, 7 regional communities that provide an active social network of students and parents, and a calendar full of fun, face-to-face social opportunities throughout the state!
• Results Exceeding Standards - iQ Academy students consistently outperform state-wide and District averages on the WKCE and ACT tests, successfully complete many AP tests each year, and exceed the state graduation rate by more than 6%. Our graduates are regularly accepted into major colleges and universities in Wisconsin and across the country.

iQ Academy Wisconsin is a perfect fit for any student.

From competitive athletes, award-winning performers, and budding actors, to kids taking care of family members or dealing with their own personal or health issues, to students seeking more academic rigor in their curriculum, or kids simply wanting to avoid the drama and distractions of a regular school — iQ Academy Wisconsin provides a flexible, individualized, high-quality education for any student!

I encourage you to learn more about iQ Academy Wisconsin by taking a closer look at our web site or calling our admissions team. Feel free to call me with any questions you may have, too.

Sincerely,

Rick Nettesheim, Principal
iQ Academy Wisconsin
RNettesh [at] waukesha [dot] k12 [dot] wi [dot] us
(262) 970-1074