The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is the "safety net" to which employees and their families can turn when personal concerns begin to interfere with evey day living. Several resources are available if your normal strategies do not seem to resolve your issues. The School District of Waukesha contracts for this helpline service with Heitzinger & Associates.

Free, confidentital helpline:  in Wisconsin call 1-800-362-3902
                                      outside Wisconsin call 1-800-365-5324, Ext. 1310                                      

Click here for more information about the EAP

The School District of Waukesha subscribes to a number of online resources for you use.  The links below will take you to more detailed descriptions of the type of information located on these sites.  If you would like more information on these sites please contact Mark Blackman, Manager of Library Media Services at 262-970-1095.

AccuWeather Premiun  A weather database consisting of forecasts, radar, historical and world wide weather information. (http://premiuma.accuweather.com/adcbin/premium/index.asp)

AP Photo  A database of photos and graphics form Associated Press which has copyright clearance for student and staff educational use. (http://apimages.ap.org/unsecured/logip.aspx)

Blackboard  A software applications designed to enhance teaching and learning by allowing instructors to build course materials online to engage with students in an interactive way. (http://blackboard.waukesha.k12.wi.us)

Badger Link  A resource provided by the State of Wisconsin DPI that consists of over six databases for use by residents of the state. (http://www.badgerlink.net/)

ClipArt.Com  A database of clipart images, photos, and fonts that students and staff can use for educational purposes without violating copyright laws. (http://schools.clipart.com/)

Discover Streaming  A source of 4,000 full length educational videos that can be streamed to your desktop for instructional use. (http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm)

CultureGrams  A database of countries of the world and the 50 states. (http://online.culturegrams.com/)

Grolier Encyclopedia Three online encyclopedias, one of which is Spanish, from Grolier. (http://go-passport.grolier.com/)

netTrekker  A educational search engine that connects you and your students to more than 180,000 evaluated and educator-approved web sites. (http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/) 

Online Catalog  The library catalog for each of the 23 district's library media centers. (http://destiny.waukesha.k12.wi.us/)

W.I.T. and Wisdom  The District's link page that list teacher selected, kid-friendly resources which can be used for learning, research, and assignments. (http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us/Students/WIT.asp)

World Book Encyclopedia   The online version of the World Book Encyclopedia and Reference Center. (http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home)

The attached document lists the school board policies that require annual review by all staff.  Contact Jim Haessly at (262) 970-1102 jhaessly@waukesha.k12.wi.us or Lynn Cummings at (262) 970-1101 lcumming@waukesha.k12.wi.us with any policy-related questions.