POINT 4 THE FUTURE

Point 4 the Future is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the Stevens Point Area Public School District school district, located in Stevens Point, WI with about 452 students.

Point of Discovery School (often referred to as "Point 4 the Future") is a unique, project-based charter school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and is part of the Stevens Point Area Public School District. Designed to serve students in grades 6 through 12, the school emphasizes a hands-on, inquiry-based learning environment that deviates from the traditional classroom structure. By focusing on interdisciplinary projects and real-world problem solving, the school aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility among its students.

The curriculum is centered on the "Big Picture Learning" philosophy, which prioritizes student agency and individualized education. Instead of focusing solely on standardized testing, students at Point of Discovery work closely with staff mentors to design learning experiences that align with their personal interests and career aspirations. This community-oriented approach encourages students to engage directly with the local Stevens Point area, often involving internships, community service, and partnerships with local professionals to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical application.

For more information, contact Point 4 the Future at (715) 343-6628 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.