West Central Learning Academy II is a blended learning public school chartered by the state of Ohio to provide an educational choice for students. The school is located in Lima, Ohio and serves Student in Grades 9 – 12. West Central Learning Academy II:
- Provides educational choice for families
- Provides all required subjects for high school graduation
- Fits all learning styles
- Appeals to students’ interests
- Builds creative thinking
- Creatively uses resources available on the Internet
The Board shall hold a Public Hearing to allow for public comment on the use of Title I, Title IIA, Title VIB and IDEA (Special Education) funds, pursuant to requirements set forth by the Ohio Department of Education and provides for an opportunity for public comment on the use of Title I, Title IIA, Title VIB and IDEA (Special Education) IDEA funds.
The Public Hearing is scheduled on the agenda of the annual meeting of the governing authority:
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
West Central Learning Academy
522 W. North St.
Lima, OH 45801
We invite all parents and interested parties to attend this meeting.


Board Members
Chairman: Bryan Albright, Associate Director of Ohio State University Lima campus bryana@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us
Vice Chairman: Millie Hughes, retired Curriculum & Technology Coordinator at Allen County ESC millieh@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us
Member: Steven Maki, retired Supply Chain Manager at Husky Energy stevem@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us
Member: Aaron McLaurine, Works and Coaches at Newlook Fitness aaronm@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us
Member: Michael Schoenhofer, retired Executive Director We Care People/Mental Health and Recovery mikes@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us
Sponsor Liaison: Maureen Businger Maureen.Businger@education.ohio.gov
Treasurer: Sandy Langhals, Treasurer WCLA wc_treas@noacsc.org
Superintendent: Mindy Schulz, Superintendent WCLA mindy@wcla.cs.k12.oh.us


Policies and Reports
- Admissions Policy
- Annual Notices
- Annual Report
- Asbestos Inspection Report 4/21/17
- Asbestos Management Plan
- Attendance, Discipline, and Truancy Policy
- Autism Scholarship Program
- Board Policy Manual
- Bullying & Aggressive Behavior Policy
- Bullying Report
- Career Advising Policy
- Charter Contract
- Child Find Policy
- College Credit Plus and Pathway Information
- College Credit Plus ODE Information Page
- CCP
- Discussion and Review of Racial Ethic Balance
- Ethnicity Report 2021
- Extended Learning Plan
- FERPA Policy
- Free DNA/Fingerprint Kits
- Guide To Parents Rights In Special Education
- Health and Safety Policies
- John Peterson Scholarship
- Medicaid Renewal for Families
- 754 Missing Children Process
- Nondiscrimination Policies
- No Child Left Behind/Federal Programs
- Ohio Means Jobs
- Ohio School Report Card
- Ohio Special Education Report
- Parent and Foster Care Giver Involvement
- Parents’ Right to Know
- PBIS Policy and Information
- Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plans/ESSR
- 22-23 WCLA School Year Calendar
- 23-24 WCLA School Year Calendar
- Student Advisory Committee Meeting
- Student Code of Conduct and Weapons in the School
- Student/Parent Handbook 2022/23
- Student/Parent Handbook 2023/24
- Suspensions and Expulsions Policy
- Teacher Trainings
- Testing and Data Sharing
- 22-24 Testing Dates – STAR
- 22-23 Testing Dates – State
- 23-24 Testing Dates – State
- 22-23 Testing Dates – State
- 22-23 ACT Testing Dates
- 23-24 ACT Testing Dates
- Title IX Coordinator Contact and Grievance Procedure`
- Title IX Training Materials
- Vision and Hearing Screening.
- Wellness Policy/Food Service