Waukesha STEM Academy

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The Waukesha S.T.E.M. Academy (WSA) is a charter school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, in the Waukesha School District. It was opened in 2009, and multi-age learning groups were introduced in 2013.

The school has two campuses: the Elementary Campus (K-5) and the Saratoga Campus (6-8) ( 43°00′06.0″N88°14′26.3″W / 43.001667°N 88.240639°W / 43.001667; -88.240639 ). [1] Its emphasis is on a STEM curriculum (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). [2] [3]

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References

  1. "CONTACT US - Waukesha STEM Academy". Archived from the original on 2014-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-04.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-11. Retrieved 2014-11-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "School District of Waukesha". sdw.waukesha.k12.wi.us.