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 – There are no done deals. That’s what Superintendent Michelle Langenfeld told the Green Bay school board Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the first of two meetings scheduled to discuss what’s next for Redesign 2020. The board, along with district administration and two outside facilitators, met for about two hours …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Trustees have scheduled a second meeting between themselves and district principals, a follow-up to the Jan. 30 meeting, as both groups continue to work at foster stronger collaboration. This time, it’s likely the discussion will focus on the district’s dress code, which the board will discuss again in …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – A vote on the Green Bay school district’s wellness policy will have to wait. School board members voted 5-1 to postpone the vote to a special board meeting Monday, March 2. Trustees sent the policy back to the Wellness Committee following their Feb. 3 meeting to discuss additional …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – An Oshkosh native, Green Bay Area Public School District superintendent finalist Steve Murley said Wisconsin is his home. Because of that connection to the Dairy State, he said he is the best candidate for the district’s top job. Murley wrapped up his Day in the District with a …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The first finalist for the Green Bay school district superintendent position, Dr. Sonia Stewart, made her bid for the job with her Day In the District on Wednesday, Feb. 19, capping off a full day of events with a meet-and-greet with community members. “I’ve had a great day,” …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The League of Women Voters of Greater Green Bay celebrated the fact Wisconsin was the first state to ratify the 19th Amendment 100 years ago. The league – which is also celebrating a century of existence – was created to educate women on voting issues and their rights. …
By Press Times Staff GREEN BAY – Five candidates are seeking four spots on the spring election ballot while running for the Green Bay school board. The sole incumbent in the Feb. 18 primary is Laura McCoy. Challenging her for spots on the April 7 ballot are Jason Davies, Dawn Smith, Marcus Grignon and Paul …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Proposed changes to the district’s wellness policy presented to the Green Bay school board Monday, Feb. 3, are headed back to committee for further discussion. This after additional suggestions were brought forward to strengthen the language around taking away recess as a punishment. The wellness committee was established …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Miscommunication, unprofessionalism and a lack of trust were some concerns raised by Green Bay principals in a meeting with the school board Thursday, Jan. 30. The unprecedented meeting, which was initiated and run by principals, was intended to help foster stronger collaboration between the two parties, and shine …
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