Norris Academy is a small public school near Mukwonago serving the needs of learners from all different backgrounds.
Core Academic Competencies
Core Pathways
Critical Thinking
Communication
Creative Problem Solving
Collaboration
Norris Academy changes lives through the power of learning.
Learners at Norris gain life, career and community experiences through an innovative approach that builds learner agency (ownership) and self-efficacy (worth) while addressing
FOUR DIMENSIONS
Personal Expectations
Family Engagement Community
Engagement Global Engagement
Behavioural Health
Physical Health
Life Skills
Social and Emotional Development
Together these four dimensions lead to life, career and community success.
The Academy leverages educational, behavioral health and community resources to provide an integrated service for disadvantaged learners and their families. This educational service utilizes:
- A world-class diagnostic assessment that drives the learning experience
- A robust learner profile, providing a comprehensive picture of the learner across the four dimensions
- Competency-based continuums that provide a framework of learning
- Learning plans that identify relevant goals and personalized learning experiences
Every Nor’smen at Norris Academy experience a four - week orientation community after which they move to learn in a distinct learning community
CCA
Creative and Communication Arts
Skilled Trades
Skilled Trades
STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
