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Onalaska board considers contract to launch K–8 Onalaska Online Academy with vendor partner

Onalaska School District Board of Education · March 24, 2026
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Summary

School leaders presented a charter contract to create the Onalaska Online Academy, a K–8 program the district would operate in partnership with Venture Upward; the board moved to approve the contract but the transcript does not record a final vote.

On Tuesday the Onalaska School District board heard a proposal to create the Onalaska Online Academy, a K–8 chartered school the district would operate in partnership with vendor Venture Upward.

Superintendent Ben Shreveport framed the proposal as a way to serve students the district has not historically reached and to address declining enrollment. "This will be an additional school for us, but it technically on paper would be listed as a charter school," Shreveport said, describing the governing-board requirement, incorporation steps completed last week, and the contract the board was asked to approve.

District presenters said…

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