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Schools

Wed
03
Jun

Little Chute School Board approves employee handbooks

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
The employee handbook and the staff with individual contracts handbooks were approved by the Little Chute School Board last week.
The staff with individual contracts handbook added references to trainings, procedures for visiting classrooms and student supervision.
Wed
03
Jun

INCubator class ends with Kaukauna students earning $2,400Brian

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Electric City Detailing was the winner of $1,000 and bragging rights among their classmates after being judged as having the best business proposal at the “Final Pitch” INCubator presentations on Friday, May 22, at Kaukauna High School.
Wed
03
Jun

Kaukauna school board agrees to terminate Meyer’s teaching contract

By Brian Roebke
Editor
The First Amendment to the United States Constitution gives people a right to free speech but former Kaukauna High School social studies teacher Patrick Meyer learned there can be repercussions for that.
Wed
27
May

Kaukauna teacher wins hydroponic system to grow student learning

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Kaukauna teacher Nick Mees, a grade 7-8 science teacher at River View Middle School, was recently named the winner of a EdRack Hydroponic System valued at $5,000 and has integrated the system into his classroom learning.
Wed
20
May

Paffenroth and Piper selected to participate in Wisconsin School Music Association conference

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Kaukauna High School music educators Joy Paffenroth and Katie Piper have been tapped for statewide honors through Wisconsin School Music Association. 
Wed
20
May

At-risk program helping students excel in Kaukauna schools

By Brian Roebke
Editor
The Kaukauna Area School District’s At-Risk Plan was approved at its Monday, May 11, meeting at Victor Haen School but not until board members were heartened by the words of two high school students shared their positive experiences from the district’s program.
Wed
13
May

Kaukauna school board considering virtual learning option

Compiled by Brian Roebke
Editor
The Kaukauna Area School District is considering a contract with a Utah-based firm to provide a virtual learning option for the district beginning in the fall. Students who register for the option would allow the school district to collect state per-pupil funding.
Wed
06
May

Little Chute School Board to explore possible referendum

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
The Little Chute School Board gave staff permission to move forward on a possible referendum question for the November ballet. 
Wed
06
May

No news on Kaukauna teacher following special board of education meeting

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Kaukauna made state and even national news last week following the spreading of a post on the social media outlet X by Kaukauna High School social studies teacher Patrick Meyer, who made his opinion known about the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump.

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