Board Of Education Receives Mid-Year Review On Student Academic Scorecard Goals – Percentage Of Students At Or Above Grade Level Proficiency Lower Than Last Year

On 02/28/2022 the Appleton Area School District Board of Education received a mid-year review on how the District was doing on the district score card goals. Pillar 2 is the District’s “Student Success” pillar and is focused on ensuring “every student is academically, socially, and […]

AASD Board Of Education Meeting 03/07/2022 – Will Review Community Survey Regarding Potential Referendum

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 03/07/2022. They will be holding a work session at 4PM and then the official Board meeting at 6PM. In the work session, they will be working on operational expectations for instructional programs and for the […]

Board Of Education Receives Presentation On Potential Middle School Enrollment Changes

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education met 02/17/2022. In addition to voting to change the Covid mitigation measures and receiving a presentation regarding the possible merger of Columbus Elementary with Edison Elementary, the also received information regarding future needs planning at the middle […]

Board Of Education Meeting 02/28/2022 – Will Receive Mid-Year District Score Card Review

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/28/2022. They’ll hold a work session at 4PM in which they will review potential referendum planning. Then at 6PM they will hold the official board meeting. There don’t seem to be a lot of notable […]

Board Of Education Receives Presentation On Potential Merger Of Columbus Elementary With Edison Elementary

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education met 02/17/2022. Most of the meeting was taken up with a discussion and vote on masking protocols within the schools, but they did also review some of their future needs and the potential referendum. Due to timing […]

Full Recap Of Board Of Education’s Discussion And Vote To Allow Optional Masking In Schools Effective 02/28/2022

As already posted, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education voted 5-2 to update the District’s Covid-mitigation policy effective 02/28/2022 to include optional masking for K-12 classes when a school’s student population has less than a 2% positive Covid case rate. I also recapped […]

Recap Of Updates And Presentations Provided To The Board Of Education Ahead Of The Decision To Move To Optional Masking Starting 02/28/2022

As previously posted, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education voted 5-2 to reinstate the November 22nd Covid mitigation plan, effective 02/28/2022. This change includes optional masking for all students and staff at the kindergarten and above level so long as the schools maintain […]

Board Of Education Votes 5-2 To Make Masking Optional Beginning 02/28/2022

On 02/17/2022, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education by a 5-2 vote approved  “reinstating the November 22nd mitigation plan of optional masks and face covering for elementary, middle, and high school staff and students, the continued requirement of masks and face coverings for […]

Board Of Education Meeting 02/17/2022 – Will Vote On Covid Mitigation Measures Including Masking

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/17/2022. They will hold a special meeting at 7:30AM and then conduct a work session at 8:30AM or upon conclusion of the special board meeting, whichever is later. At the 7:30 meeting, they will be […]

Compilation Of Questionnaires With Board Of Education Candidates

The February 15, 2022 primary is fast approaching. Appleton’s District 4 Aldermanic position will be on the ballot, but the most high profile race in Appleton is that for the Appleton Area School District Board of Education seats. There are currently 9 candidates. The February […]