By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay school board pushed a decision on a gating criteria for a return to in-person instruction to next week as it continues to wait for feedback from the Brown County Health Department. Following a discussion at their meeting Monday, Sept. 14, trustees unanimously tabled the gating …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay school board spent hours Monday, Aug. 17 discussing the ripple effect the decision to begin the 2020-21 school year virtually is having on district families at its meeting. When the board approved the plan earlier this month, many worried about how it would affect the …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – After lengthy discussion at its special board meeting Monday, Aug. 3, the Green Bay school board voted in favor of a virtual start for the 2020-21 school year. The motion to begin the year with off-site instruction passed with a 5-2 vote, with Trustees Rhonda Sitnikau and Andrew …
By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – Details continue to emerge about what the 2020-21 school year might look for the Green Bay Area Public School District, with a reopening plan draft promised by the end of the month. “The team is hard at work,” said Superintendent Steve Murley. “We are still following the plan …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor GREEN BAY – The price tag for Green Bay’s new superintendent may seem steep to some, but to others it’s a fair price to pay for the leader of the fourth-largest school district in Wisconsin. The Green Bay school board approved Stephen Murley’s contract Wednesday, April 15, after meeting in closed …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – A Green Bay school board trustee finds herself the subject of an investigation alleging several policy violations. Documents obtained by The Press Times through an open records request accuse Trustee Rhonda Sitnikau of violating six board policies on several occasions. Attorney Eileen Brownlee, with Boardman Clark from Madison, …
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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 – 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 – 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 – At the request of the school board, Green Bay Police Chief Andrew Smith, along with Lt. Keith Gering and Officer Jon Nejedlo, were at the Monday, Jan. 20, meeting to discuss lethal force guidelines in regards to School Resource Officers (SROs). Gering is in charge of the SRO …
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