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Welcome, and thank you for your interest in Venture Academy! 

Below you will find information about our wide variety of programs as well as instructions on how to enroll.  We are looking forward to another great school year in 2021-2022!
Venture Academy Family of Schools (VAFS) is non-sectarian in its programs and admissions policies and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, or disability. VAFS does not charge tuition. Parents may, however, be responsible for field trip fees and special project materials as allowed by law. Attendance accounting at VAFS is recorded under guidelines regulating independent study throughout the State. These regulations permit any resident of San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Contra Costa, Calaveras, and Alameda counties to enroll in grades transitional kindergarten through 12.

How to Enroll for 2021-2022 School Year

Academy Openings for 2021-2022 School Year as of July 13, 2021
(subject to change)

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Step 1:  Complete and submit an Enrollment Interest Form

Choose 1 of the options below:​
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​Return completed form to:
2829 Transworld Drive Stockton, CA
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To pickup a form, visit us at:
2829 Transworld Drive Stockton, CA 
​or call (209) 468-5940 
Step 2:  Submission Period and Lottery​​ (UPDATED 5-25-2021)
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Submission Periods
  • Interest forms (paper copy or online) turned in within the submission period will be eligible for that submission period's lottery date.
    • ​The enrollment interest form is the only document required to be submitted in order to seek enrollment and participate in any necessary admission lottery.
  • Venture Academy staff will timestamp all paper forms when they are submitted to ensure they are counted in the correct lottery date.
  • After the last submission period, and once school has started, students will be enrolled based on academy availability.

Lottery
  • A lottery will be determined based on the number of interest forms submitted for each academy.
  • At the end of each submission period, the following situations may occur:
 
  1. The number of interested students do not exceed the current openings for an academy​
    • ​​A lottery will not be held for that academy
    • Families will be invited to complete enrollment
  2. The number of interested students exceed the current openings for an academy​
    • A lottery will be held for that academy
    • Names will be randomly drawn and placed in numerical order to fill the vacancies of the academy.
    • The remaining names will be placed on a waiting list in the order they are drawn, and contacted as openings become available.
    • Students who do not wish to be placed on a waiting list, will have the opportunity to complete enrollment for an open academy before the next lottery date.​
    • At the end of each lottery, families will be notified of the results.
Step 3:  Enrollment
  • Families will be invited to complete an enrollment packet by the Venture Enrollment Staff.
  • Please respond to the invitation before the next scheduled lottery date to secure your placement in the academy you've chosen.
  • Families who do not respond before the next scheduled lottery, will lose their placement and have their interest form removed.
Complaint Notice English - Spanish
K/1st Health Exams
Oral Health Assessment
CHDP Report of Health Examination for School Entry
  • Completed health assessment must be submitted 18 months before or up to 90 days after enrolling in first grade. Click HERE for more details.
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