Did you get to Fall Fest this year? If you did, you got a taste of the a few of the many countries our students represent. Maybe you had Venezuelan arepas, or Mexian enchiladas, or American corn dogs, or one of the many other food options. Maybe someone paid for you to get stuck [...]
On Tuesday, students in senior Bible class visited four houses of worship in the Milwaukee area as a part of our Worldviews and Religions unit. We visited Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, Congregation Shalom, St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, and the Islamic Society of Milwaukee. At Holy Hill we took [...]
Last Sunday students under the leadership of service coordinator Enrique Serna joined local Columbus residents for their annual CROP Walk. CROP Hunger Walks are community-wide events sponsored by Church World Service and organized by local congregations or groups to raise funds to end hunger at home and around the world. We walked from Fireman's Park to [...]
Last Saturday night, faculty invited students to their homes to learn a variety of skills and hobbies. Students at maintenance director Doug and nurse Joella Show's home learned to tie-dye shirts and worked on the tie-dye honor. Students at science teacher Kelly McWilliam's home learned to knit with the help of English teacher Sara [...]
The Senior Class of 2019 raised over $400 selling cookies during the Wisconsin Conference constituency meeting held last Sunday. Delegates from all over Wisconsin stopped at the cookie-laden table during breaks during the meetings or on their way to lunch. Funds from the bake sale support the senior class mission project this spring. Watch [...]
Science Teacher Kelly McWilliams announced today that we surpassed our goal of 26 units of blood yesterday during our annual Fall Blood Drive. Although many students were unable to give because they went on the mission project last year, a number of students and community members gave, giving a total of 28 units of [...]
As part of a unit on the Sanctuary theme in the Bible, the Juniors in Bible III got a taste of biblical foods during an approximation of a first-century Passover meal (without the lamb, of course). In addition to the ceremonial foods such as bitter herbs, unleavened bread, and grape juice, the meal included [...]
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the senior class of 2019 traveled to Andrews University to take part in the Lake Union Senior Day. After a night in a hotel, they met with admissions professionals and were able to ask in-depth questions of professors and staff in a variety of departments. Students visited Behavior Science, Visual [...]
This past Wednesday, students and staff attended P.A.R.T.Y. (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-related Trauma in Youth) at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Each year, more than 6,000 area high school sophomores attend the annual program hosted by the Trauma Center at Theda Clark Medical Center and funded by the Theda Clark Medical Center Foundation. For [...]
We are excited to announce that Christopher Miller has accepted the call to serve as Assistant to the Business Manger here at Wisconsin Academy! Miller comes to us from Michigan and has experience teaching both elementary and high school as well as online classes and is well-versed in higher level finance. Miller graduated from [...]
