By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – A plan drafted to bring back student-athletes kept away from school grounds because of the COVID-19 pandemic was presented Wednesday, June 10, to the Ashwaubenon school board by Nick Senger, high school activities director. He said the 17-page plan “relates to the idea or the thought of how …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Following voter approval of an operational referendum this spring, the district’s preliminary 2020-21 general fund budget includes increases of more than $1.4 million in revenues and expenditures from the current school year. At its regular monthly meeting in May, the Ashwaubenon school board approved a preliminary general fund …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The Class of 2020 at Ashwaubenon High School won’t have to complete a minimum of 24 hours of community service to graduate. The Ashwaubenon school board agreed Wednesday, May 13, to waive that requirement only for this year’s senior class. The change was approved because of the challenge …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The school board awarded contracts to proceed with some planned facility improvement projects as part of the $10.05 million capital referendum approved by voters last month. At its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, May 13, and a special meeting Friday, May 15, the board approved a series of contracts …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Cormier School & Early Learning Center Principal Maria Arena, who is retiring at the end of this school year after 23 years, was honored Wednesday, May 13, by the Ashwaubenon school board. Superintendent Kurt Weyers read a statement praising Arena, who participated in the meeting via teleconference along …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Though the district’s schools are now closed to students through at least April 24 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, instruction is continuing via remote learning. Superintendent Kurt Weyers updated the Ashwaubenon school board Wednesday, April 8, on how the district has been providing instruction since going online March …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – The district’s school board voted 5-0 Wednesday, April 8, to request a waiver of the hour requirement for instruction in 2019-20 from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Superintendent Kurt Weyers said the district is required under state law to hold a …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer BROWN COUNTY – The way governmental bodies meet noticeably changed in recent weeks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing has been put in place to separate those in attendance by at least 6 feet. Technology is also being used for video and phone conferences so not all members of a …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – Parkview Middle School Associate Principal Brian Carter participated in the Ashwaubenon school board meeting via teleconference Wednesday, March 18, when he received formal approval to be the next principal of Cormier School and Early Learning Center. The Ashwaubenon School District has closed its schools to students through at …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer ASHWAUBENON – With district schools having closed for students through at least April 24 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ashwaubenon’s information technology staff members have arranged for starting online instruction March 30 after spring break. Jamie Averbeck, instructional technology coordinator, informed the Ashwaubenon school board Wednesday, March 18, on the …
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