Creating Stronger Futures Together
Our Full-Service Community School, (FSCS) is more than just a place to learn. We are a community hub that works with families, students, and local organizations to provide a wide array of academic, health, and social services. Our goal is to ensure that every student has access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.
What We Do
At VES, we believe in the whole-child approach, where academic success is supported by a comprehensive network of resources that cater to the diverse needs of students, families, and the broader community.
Here’s how we do it:
How We Work with Families
We believe in powerful engagement between families and the school. We see parents and guardians as active partners in the educational process and in solving challenges. Together, we work toward meeting the academic, emotional, and practical needs of each child and family.
Contact Us
For more info or to get involved, please reach out to us:
Corrie Uhlir, Full-Service Community School Coordinator
Invest in the Future of Our Children
Voyageurs Expedition School (VES) is more than just a school — it is a community. We are committed to providing students with a safe, supportive, and academically rigorous environment where they can thrive, explore, and grow. Public funding alone does not cover everything our students need. That’s where community support makes a powerful difference.
Every gift—no matter the size—goes directly toward supporting our students and school community, including:
- Tutoring and small-group instruction to support struggling learners
- Essential classroom materials and technology
- Expanded electives, after school enrichment, and activity opportunities
- Expeditions, field trips, and hands-on learning experiences. Touring Capital, History, and Science Centers.
Your donation helps close critical gaps and ensures our students have access to opportunities that support their academic success, well-being, and future goals.
Excellence Community Schools is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supporting a network of free, public charter schools. Donations are tax-deductible, and your investment has a direct impact on the lives and futures of our scholars.
Make a Difference Today
No amount is too small. Every single dollar helps us build a safer, stronger, and more enriching educational experience for our students.
Services We Offer
As part of our commitment to student success, we offer a variety of services designed to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of both students and their families. Some of the resources available to our school community include:
Health Services
Eye exams and glasses, dental services, mental health support, and general healthcare.
Basic Needs Support
Access to food, clothing, household goods, and transportation assistance.
Family Resources
Parent workshops, family engagement programs, and community-building activities.
We work closely with students and families to connect them with services that make a difference.