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KVFS 2022

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608-639-0565S366 1 St at e Hw y 13 1 La F ar ge , WI 5 46 39 k i c k a p o o v a l l e y f o r e s t s c h o o l . o r gCONTACT USLearning From The Outside In“Our child is happy, secure,and engaged in a way henever was in the past.” - KVFS Parent 3 01 W . Ad am s St re et La F ar ge W I 54 63 9A tuition-free public forestschool located at the KickapooValley Reserve in partnershipwith the La Farge School District"KVFS exceeds my expectations-my child has an outlet thatconsistently provides goodmental and physical stimulation.”- KVFS Parent “My child has always been curiousabout every little bit of our world.But now she has explanations andideas as well as more questions.”- KVFS Parentkv fs @l af ar ge .k 12 .w i. us

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ENROLLMENTAnnual enrollmentopens each February.Check our websitefor more information. DAILY EXPERIENCESABOUT KVFS KVFS is a child-centered outdoorschool where children grow throughfull Immersion in nature.1.The school emphasizes play,exploration, and supported risk-taking to develop confidence, self-esteem, physical strength, social-emotional skills and wonderthrough hands-on exploration of theKickapoo Valley Reserve.2.Our daily adventures are richresources for learning in allcurricular areas, covered inWisconsin State Standards,including literacy and languagearts, number sense, mathematics,social studies, science, art andmusic.3.We meet the needs of children bestserved by abundant outdoor time,large motor activities, lots ofmovement and a nature-basedcurriculum.4.All-weather nature immersionNature-inspired indoor classroomspaces Morning hiking adventures thatbuild physical stamina, strengthand resilienceSongs, oral stories, and sitespecific vocabulary developmentWarm hardy snacks prepared fromscratchExtended child-led practical andacademic skill buildingTailored opportunities for risktaking; tree climbing, logbalancing, shelter buildingProblem solving, cooperation, andrelationship building throughplay Interdisciplinary curriculumrooted in seasonal cycles Supported, safe environment forhealthy risk-takingGrowing to serve 4K through2nd grade students. Exploringexpansion through 5th grade.Being part of KVFS allowsstudents access to La Fargeschool student services.

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ENROLLMENTAnnual enrollmentopens each February.Check our websitefor more information. DAILY EXPERIENCESABOUT KVFS KVFS is a child-centered outdoorschool where children grow throughfull Immersion in nature.1.The school emphasizes play,exploration, and supported risk-taking to develop confidence, self-esteem, physical strength, social-emotional skills and wonderthrough hands-on exploration of theKickapoo Valley Reserve.2.Our daily adventures are richresources for learning in allcurricular areas, covered inWisconsin State Standards,including literacy and languagearts, number sense, mathematics,social studies, science, art andmusic.3.We meet the needs of children bestserved by abundant outdoor time,large motor activities, lots ofmovement and a nature-basedcurriculum.4.All-weather nature immersionNature-inspired indoor classroomspaces Morning hiking adventures thatbuild physical stamina, strengthand resilienceSongs, oral stories, and sitespecific vocabulary developmentWarm hardy snacks prepared fromscratchExtended child-led practical andacademic skill buildingTailored opportunities for risktaking; tree climbing, logbalancing, shelter buildingProblem solving, cooperation, andrelationship building throughplay Interdisciplinary curriculumrooted in seasonal cycles Supported, safe environment forhealthy risk-takingGrowing to serve 4K through2nd grade students. Exploringexpansion through 5th grade.Being part of KVFS allowsstudents access to La Fargeschool student services.

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ENROLLMENTAnnual enrollmentopens each February.Check our websitefor more information. DAILY EXPERIENCESABOUT KVFS KVFS is a child-centered outdoorschool where children grow throughfull Immersion in nature.1.The school emphasizes play,exploration, and supported risk-taking to develop confidence, self-esteem, physical strength, social-emotional skills and wonderthrough hands-on exploration of theKickapoo Valley Reserve.2.Our daily adventures are richresources for learning in allcurricular areas, covered inWisconsin State Standards,including literacy and languagearts, number sense, mathematics,social studies, science, art andmusic.3.We meet the needs of children bestserved by abundant outdoor time,large motor activities, lots ofmovement and a nature-basedcurriculum.4.All-weather nature immersionNature-inspired indoor classroomspaces Morning hiking adventures thatbuild physical stamina, strengthand resilienceSongs, oral stories, and sitespecific vocabulary developmentWarm hardy snacks prepared fromscratchExtended child-led practical andacademic skill buildingTailored opportunities for risktaking; tree climbing, logbalancing, shelter buildingProblem solving, cooperation, andrelationship building throughplay Interdisciplinary curriculumrooted in seasonal cycles Supported, safe environment forhealthy risk-takingGrowing to serve 4K through2nd grade students. Exploringexpansion through 5th grade.Being part of KVFS allowsstudents access to La Fargeschool student services.

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608-639-0565S366 1 St at e Hw y 13 1 La F ar ge , WI 5 46 39 k i c k a p o o v a l l e y f o r e s t s c h o o l . o r gCONTACT USLearning From The Outside In“Our child is happy, secure,and engaged in a way henever was in the past.” - KVFS Parent 3 01 W . Ad am s St re et La F ar ge W I 54 63 9A tuition-free public forestschool located at the KickapooValley Reserve in partnershipwith the La Farge School District"KVFS exceeds my expectations-my child has an outlet thatconsistently provides goodmental and physical stimulation.”- KVFS Parent “My child has always been curiousabout every little bit of our world.But now she has explanations andideas as well as more questions.”- KVFS Parentkv fs @l af ar ge .k 12 .w i. us

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608-639-0565S366 1 St at e Hw y 13 1 La F ar ge , WI 5 46 39 k i c k a p o o v a l l e y f o r e s t s c h o o l . o r gCONTACT USLearning From The Outside In“Our child is happy, secure,and engaged in a way henever was in the past.” - KVFS Parent 3 01 W . Ad am s St re et La F ar ge W I 54 63 9A tuition-free public forestschool located at the KickapooValley Reserve in partnershipwith the La Farge School District"KVFS exceeds my expectations-my child has an outlet thatconsistently provides goodmental and physical stimulation.”- KVFS Parent “My child has always been curiousabout every little bit of our world.But now she has explanations andideas as well as more questions.”- KVFS Parentkv fs @l af ar ge .k 12 .w i. us