Sarah Hall

At its September Committee of the Whole and regular meetings, the Plymouth School Board continued defining its 2024-25 priorities and approved the resignation of a groundbreaking food service director, redistricting of property to help Camp Anokijig overcome a roadblock and a coach's stipend for a rapidly expanding high school club. Superintendent Scott Stier announced and the board accepted the resignation

A free-ranging discussion which began last spring about shared educational values and has dominated Plymouth School Board meetings ever since is morphing into a concrete, practical tool that administrators hope will enable the district to assess its performance for years to come. At the October 7 Committee of the Whole meeting, Superintendent Scott Stier presented a draft dashboard – developed

Competition between the two finalists was neck-andneck, but in the end, the ooey, gooey hot honey patty melt – with a burger and caramelized onions

WARRINGTON South Labour MP Sarah Hall shares her views in this week’s column.

This fall, the Illinois State University School of Theatre, Dance, and Film will take audiences on a journey through seven years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic. Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic is written by Matt Cox. The production is directed by M.F.A. directing candidate Emily Grimany.

The $34.4 million, 2024-25 Plymouth school budget approved at the district's Annual Meeting on October 22 is up only slightly and the tax rate, at $6.04 per thousand dollars of property value, will be the lowest in 31 years. Nonetheless, the total tax levy has increased 3.5% or $451,369 to $13,451,229. The tax rate declines when there is an increase

At its brief, regular meeting on October 15, the Plymouth School Board approved policy updates, a snow plowing bid and the hiring of a school psychologist. The policy changes pertained to virtual participation in closed meetings, suspensions and expulsions and class rank and graduation requirements to comply with the new University of Wisconsin system automatic admissions program. The snow plowing

At its October 28 meeting, the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Board of Education adopted a finalized 2024-25 tax levy of $6,547,190, which is down 2.3% or $153,261 over last year's and reduces the tax rate 12.4% from $6.51 to $5.70 per thousand dollars of property value. The levy is based on a $10,090,463 budget also approved by the board, which is 0.4%

At its Nov. 11 Committee of the Whole meeting, the Plymouth Board of Education considered proposals for an ambitious five-year plan for the district’s libraries and a pay incentive encouraging maintenance staff who are willing to report on snow days and help prepare for the safe return of students. Both measures will be up for approval at the regular school […]

Although intensive planning is already underway for the $39.6 million school building project voters approved on November 5, actual construction will not begin until next fall, Superintendent Dr. Adam Englebretson told the Elkhart Lake- Glenbeulah Board of Education at its November 18 meeting. “Congratulations, everybody. Nice job. The referendum passed at a 53.8% rate,” Englebretson said. “School Perceptions, the company […]