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Outside is our Curriculum

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Enrollment

KVFS is a tuition free public school

KVFS is accepting applications for 4-year-old Kindergarten through Fourth Grade for the 2025-2026 school year.  Spaces are limited.

The Application window begins February 1, 2025 and ends February 28th, 2025 at 3:30 pm.

More information about our application window can be found here:

KVFS Enrollment and Lottery Procedure 

Steps to Applying to KVFS

  1. Students who are currently enrolled in KVFS do not need to submit a new application to attend the 25-26 school year.

  2. Complete the online 2025-2026 Application for Admission for each new child's application. If you need a paper copy, please email kvfs@lafarge.k12.wi.us.

  3. If you are not a resident of the La Farge School District, you must also complete the Wisconsin DPI Open Enrollment application. You may want until you have received confirmation of enrollment from KVFS. Please submit a DPI Open Enrollment Application online. As you complete this process, please first select the “La Farge” school district as the district into which you wish to enroll. Further along in the process, you can select Kickapoo Valley Forest School as the preferred program.

Forms

  • KVFS Application for Admission Online Forms: For all new students.

Application for Admission: English

Solicitud para admisión: Español

DPI Open Enrollment Forms
For students who live outside the La Farge School District
Open Enrollment Window opens February 3rd

“If a child happens to show that they know any fact about astronomy, or plants, or birds, or rocks, or history, that interests them and you, hush all the classes and encourage them to tell it so that all may hear. Then you have made your schoolroom like the world.”

 

   Ralph Waldo Emerson

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