By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – The West De Pere School District made overnight field trips more accessible to students of all types and abilities Dec. 11 when it took a new look at its district handbook. Staff realized provisions hadn’t been in place to ensure all students, regardless of physical status, be included. …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Parents of students in the West De Pere School District will soon start hearing references to something called FastBridge and may wonder what exactly it is. FastBridge is a student assessment system that educators say promises to be less time-consuming, save money, and fill in the gaps that …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – When he’s not at his day job, new West De Pere School District Superintendent Dennis Krueger might be found underwater. He’s a maritime buff who’s fascinated by shipwrecks. Krueger loves learning about sunken ships, as well as investigating them up close, via scuba diving or snorkeling. With the …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Spaghetti with homemade meatballs is just one dish an employee of the West De Pere School District and her family cook up for those who find it tough to cook for themselves. The West De Pere school district honored Stacy Schaetz, a secretary at the district’s main office, …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – Just down the block outside of his office window, retiring West De Pere Superintendent John Zegers can see where his time as a student ended and where his career as an educator started. The fact that his journey in education is ending so close to where it began …
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By Scott Bellile New London Press Star Editor NEW LONDON – Superintendent Dennis Krueger will leave New London for a job West De Pere this summer. Krueger on Tuesday, April 9, accepted a superintendent position in the School District of West De Pere effective July 1. There, he will replace outgoing Superintendent John Zegers, who …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – About 70 parents, teachers and faculty members packed the West De Pere Middle School library Monday, April 8, to show the school board they’re paying close attention to what goes on. While several people can usually be counted on to attend a typical school board meeting, this was …
By Press Times Staff DE PERE – The West De Pere School District Board of Education has announced two candidates for the position of superintendent will move on for second interviews. Those candidates are Russell Gerke, West De Pere High School principal, and Dennis Krueger, superintendent of the School District of New London. The candidate’s …
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