By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board approved a series of recommendations Wednesday, Jan. 13, for accepting open enrollment students in 2021-22. The board’s action was required by the end of January, prior to the open enrollment application period, which begins Feb. 1. About a third of more than 3,000 4K-12 students …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – After months of partial or total remote instruction because of COVID-19, the school district plans to start the second semester Monday, Jan. 25, with all students who opted for in-person instruction back in school five days a week. The plan for returning students was discussed Wednesday, Jan. 13, …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Contested races will be on the ballot this spring for a number of local school boards. The two at-large seats up for election to new three-year terms in the De Pere school district generated enough interest to hold a primary Feb. 16 to narrow the field of candidates …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board met for more than 3 1/2 hours Dec. 9 when it heard from students and parents before approving the criteria for a return to in-person learning Jan. 11. Testimony came from those allowed to speak before the board for 2 minutes, either remotely or in …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – With remote instruction entering its third month in the district, the school board voted 4-0 Monday, Nov. 30, to allow in-person, co-curricular competition at the high school for academic clubs and athletics. Board President Jay Van Laanen was absent when the other four voting members supported competition beginning …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Eight days after backing a partial return to in-person instruction following the Thanksgiving break, the school board voted unanimously Thursday, Nov. 19, to extend remote learning districtwide in Ashwaubenon until Jan. 11. Based on COVID-19 numbers since the last meeting, the district’s administrative team recommended continuing remote learning …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board voted 4-1 Wednesday, Nov. 11, in favor of bringing students back to the classroom for a portion of the school week, starting Nov. 30. Ashwaubenon, which offered a virtual option along with in-person instruction to begin the school year, switched districtwide Oct. 1 to remote …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The mill rate backed by the school board Oct. 28 won’t be going up after voters approved two referendums this spring. Though the tax levy is increasing by nearly $400,000 to $16,643,395, Business Director Keith Lucius said the mill rate will remain at the previously year’s level of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board unanimously decided at a special meeting Monday, Nov. 2, to extend remote learning districtwide into the Thanksgiving break, but the board also directed staff to put together a plan to bring students back to the classroom after that time. The board’s motion calls for the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board unanimously decided at a special meeting Monday, Oct. 12, to extend remote learning in the district at least another three weeks through Nov. 6. Ashwaubenon switched districtwide Oct. 1 to virtual instruction because of the spread of COVID-19 in the community with the possibility in-person …
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