By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board received an update Wednesday, April 14, from Superintendent Kurt Weyers on how the district is handling the COVID-19 pandemic as schools remain open to in-person instruction five days a week. “As a board, you made the decision to get our kids back in school second …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – With only four voting members currently on the school board, each one is keeping the same office for another year after the board reorganized Wednesday, April 14. Jay VanLaanen, who was re-elected April 6 to a new three-year term, remains as board president. VanLaanen won his contested race …
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By Press Times Staff Local municipal elections feature contested races A number of contested local municipal races are on the Tuesday, April 6, spring general election ballot. In the City of De Pere, four of the eight aldermanic seats are up for new two-year terms with two being contested. In District 1, Nathan Cummings is …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Bids to add air conditioning in three Ashwaubenon schools were approved March 17 by the school board. Adding air conditioning throughout Ashwaubenon High School, Valley View Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School is part of a $10.05 million capital referendum district voters approved last April. Of the referendum …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Close to two months after a districtwide return to in-person learning five days a week, district administrators are planning a return of some school events canceled last year after the COVID-19 pandemic first arrived. Superintendent Kurt Weyers said he was excited to announce a high school graduation ceremony …
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By Press Times Staff ASHWAUBENON – The only contested race April 6 for the Ashwaubenon school board will feature board president Jay VanLaanen against Heidi Murphy. VanLaanen first won a seat in 2003. He is a senior financial services officer at GreenStone Farm Credit Services. Murphy is a part-time court clerk for the City of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board voted Wednesday, Feb. 10, to approve the district’s 2021-22 technology budget of $662,000 as presented by Instructional Technology Coordinator Jamie Averbeck and Information Technology Coordinator Scott Truskowski. The budget includes $20,000 for infrastructure, $37,000 for internet, $373,000 for hardware and $232,000 for services/support. Truskowski said …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board decided Wednesday, Feb. 10, to award the low base bid of $2,664,380 to Mike Koenig Construction for addition and renovation work at Pioneer Elementary School and the Cormier School and Early Learning Center. Koenig’s bid was the lowest among eight firms seeking the office build …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board received an update Wednesday, Feb. 10, from Superintendent Kurt Weyers on the districtwide return to in-person instruction. “We said all year-long, our goal is to have our students in-person, where they belong,” he said. “That continues to be our goal… To have 2,800-2,900 students in …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Four site plans for school building improvement projects were approved Feb. 2 by the village’s Site Plan Review Committee. Those improvements, which are authorized as part of a $10.05 million capital referendum Ashwaubenon School District voters approved last April, include work at the Cormier School and Early Learning …
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