By Shane Fitzsimmons/Kris Leonhardt Press Times staff GREEN BAY – On Wednesday, Nov. 1, Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) and West High School broke ground on an addition to the high school for a new weight room and wrestling space. The work was made possible by the passage of the 2022 referendum. “It’s …
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By Maddie Martin Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – The Speak Up Speak Out (SUSO) program is helping keep students and staff in the Green Bay Area Public School district (GBAPS) safe by offering anonymous reporting services. Since it was created by the Office of School Safety in 2020, Speak Up Speak Out has been available …
By Kaity Coisman Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – A partnership between Brown County United Way and the Green Bay Area Public School District provides the ability to grow the Community Schools Initiative and support local scholars and families. Howe Elementary Community School recently accepted a $150,000 check from Brown County United Way as part of …
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For the Press Times GREEN BAY – The Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) is in the process of developing a 10-year Facility Master Plan to address facilities needs, declining enrollment and inefficiencies, and is looking for public feedback. A citizen task force is currently meeting to develop a plan, which will address enrollment …
By Kris Leonhardt Editor-in-Chief GREEN BAY – On April 4, Green Bay Area Public School District voters will choose from four candidates running for two available seats on the school board. We reached out to the candidates to learn more about them and why they are running. Following are the responses for all four candidates: …
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October shipping data falls behind last yearGREEN BAY – In the month of October, more than 180,000 tons of cargo moved through the Port of Green Bay on fifteen ships. October’s tonnage brings the 2022 shipping season’s cargo total to nearly 1.5 million tons, which is 7% behind last year’s totals from the same time …
By Josh Staloch Staff Writer GREEN BAY – As the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPSD) Family Engagement Coordinator, Ingrid Parker-Hill said her job centers around bringing families closer to the schools their children attend, and better connect a student’s family to what’s happening in a student’s school life. “Family involvement is absolutely necessary,” …
By Press Times Staff UPDATE: The district announced Wednesday night due to a critical staff shortage at the Minoka High School Program and at Washington Middle School, staff and students will also temporarily move to virtual learning through Monday, Jan 10. GREEN BAY – Just a day after sending out an email to parents and …
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By Heather Graves Editor GREEN BAY – The School Board spent nearly two hours Monday, Dec. 6 focused on the future. The district is looking to hire a consulting firm to help develop an updated facilities master plan. Board President Eric Vanden Heuvel said the board’s discussion was a continuation of the conversation from November’s …
By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – Entering kindergarten with the tools and knowledge to hit the ground running is the goal of all parents, teachers and school districts. The Green Bay school district is partnering with Waterford Upstart, a national academic readiness organization, in an effort to help assist families to accomplish just …
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