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Virtual Learning
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The virtual program gives students in Kindergarten through Grade 12 the opportunity for flexible schedules along with curriculum choices. Students who are successful in the virtual world are those who are self motivated, can manage their time wisely, and are able to work independently.

Educational Resources for Virtual Students:

Virtual students have access to the same educational resources as traditional students:

• Educational assistance from licensed teachers
• Local and state aligned curriculum
• Access to learning tools: microscopes, telescopes, GPS, etc…
• Participation in fter school activities and programs
• Participation in traditional classes
• Participation in field trips
• Access to teacher websites
• Access to school library resources, including subscription services
• Participation in co-curricular activities including WIAA sports
• Access to guidance counselors and other district professionals
• Participation in state and grade level testing
• May request a laptop (provided on loan) to work on coursework

Enrollment Options:

Students may apply to enroll in Hodag Tracks under the following circumstances:

• A homeschool family that would like to enroll in the district, but continue to work with their student(s) at home.
• The building administrator/pupil services director, with agreement of the student’s teachers and parent(s)/guardian(s), determines that the student requires a differentiated or accelerated learning environment.
• The course is not currently offered by the School District of Rhinelander
• The course is currently offered: however, the student will not be able to take it due to an unavoidable scheduling conflict
• The student needs to make up credit, due to failing a course that is required for graduation.
• The course may supplement homebound instruction
• The student who has been expelled may continue their education via Hodag Tracks as part of the expulsion order

The School District of Rhinelander offers a variety of Virtual Learning opportunities.  For more information contact:

Kandi Bartelt, Virtual Learning Coordinator
bartekan@rhinelander.k12.wi.us

Rhinelander High School
665 Coolidge Avenue
Rhinelander, WI 54501 
715-365-9500 option 1 extension 8509