By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer GREEN BAY – The Green Bay school board unanimously approved several hirings, transfers and resignations at its Monday, June 1, special meeting. Chad Jensema was named as district transportation manager. “Chad has an important job, and we are glad to have him,” said Eric Vanden Heuvel, board president. “He’ll be …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer GREEN BAY – At its Monday, May 4, virtual meeting, the Green Bay school board discussed changing the start and end times of its schools with Cooperative Education Service Agency (CESA) Region 7 administrator Jeff Dickert. “It was a very detailed process,” said Dickert of the CESA 7 task force …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer GREEN BAY – At its Monday, April 27, virtual meeting, the Green Bay school board received an update on school finances amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Since schools closed March 13, the district’s refrigerated trucks have been delivering meals to 14 sites in the district,” said Pete Ross, chief of operations. …
By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer GREEN BAY – At its Monday, April 27, virtual meeting, the Green Bay school board received an update on district finances amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Since schools closed March 13, the district’s refrigerated trucks have been delivering meals to 14 sites in the district,” said Pete Ross, chief of operations. …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The New Community Shelter has been feeding hundreds every night through its community meal program, and while the delivery process has changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its commitment to help continues. Staff have implemented an emergency preparedness plan for its emergency shelter and the Community Meal Program. …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The school board/superintendent retreat Thursday, Feb. 27, was filled with discussion about enrollment shortfalls, brainstorming and at times confusion. The meeting was for the board to address inequities in enrollment and facilities across the district. “It was made very clear that we have several schools that are operating …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The division of the school board was evident Monday, March 2, during a special meeting to vote on the hiring of Stephen Murley as the next superintendent. Brenda Warren, Eric Vanden Heuvel, Katie Maloney and Laura McCoy voted in favor; and Andrew Becker, Kristina Shelton and Rhonda Sitnikau …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Area Public School District has its man. The school board announced it selected Stephen Murley to be the district’s new superintendent. “The board was fortunate to have two very qualified individuals from which to choose,” said Trustee Eric Vanden Heuvel, who led the superintendent search. …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – For the third time in six years, Brenda Warren, school board president brought forward the idea of hiring an independent hearing officer for student expulsion hearings at the Jan. 20, board meeting, and again the idea was rejected, at least for now. “I decided to bring it up …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – And then there were two. Following months of work and two days of interviews, the Green Bay school board has narrowed down the pool of candidates to two superintendent finalists – Stephen Murley and Sonia Stewart. “After spending the last five months building a profile, recruiting, reviewing applicants …
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