During the 02/08/2021 Appleton Area School District Board of Education meeting, the Board considered, as an information item, the proposal to rename Lincoln Elementary to the Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School – Home of the Lincoln Lions. Per Superintendent Judy Baseman, Ron Dunlop died October […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/12/2021
On 02/12/2021. Appleton reported 14 new confirmed cases and 3 new probable cases. Active cases decreased by 3. Cases out of isolation rose by 20. There were no new deaths.
Board Of Education Responds To The Report That Fs and Incompletes Are Up Considerably Compared To Previous Years
The Board of Education met 02/08/2021, and after reviewing the shockingly high number of Fs and incompletes by Appleton Area School District high schoolers in the first semester the floor was opened for questions. At the end of the presentation on grades, Superintendent Baseman had […]
Public Comment Records From The 02/08/2021 Board Of Education Meeting
I was curious what all the public comment emails the Board of Education receives look like. While Kay Eggert’s summations are evocative, they don’t necessarily give a complete picture. Therefore, I put in a public records request for the public comment emails submitted for the […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/11/2021
On 02/11/2021 Appleton reported 12 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 2 new probable cases. Active cases decreased by 5. Cases out of isolation increased by 18. There was one new death.
Recap Of 02/08 Board Of Health Meeting
The Board of Health met 02/09/2021. As per usual, the majority of the meeting was taken up with the coronavirus update, but there were also a couple on non-covid items. We were introduced to Kathleen Fuch, the newest member of the Board of Health. She […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/10/2021
On 02/10/2021 Appleton reported 26 new confirmed cases and 2 new probable cases. Active cases rose by 8. Cases out of isolation increased by 20. There were no new deaths.
Number Of AASD High Schoolers Failing At Least One Class Increases By 10.5 Percentage Points Compared To Last Year
During the 01/27/2021 Board of Education meeting, it was reported to the Board that 27.59% of Appleton Area District high schoolers were failing at least one class and 20/14% had at least one incomplete. (27.59% of Appleton Area School District High Schoolers Are Failing At […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/09/2021
Coronavirus numbers did not get posted until quite late this evening, but here they are. They look very positive. On 02/09/2021 Appleton recorded 9 confirmed cases and 0 probable cases. Active cases dropped by 71 and cases out of isolation increased by an equally impressive […]
Kay Eggert Gives Speech Outlining The Differences Between Appleton Education Foundation and AASD
Due to the concerns among some parents that the Appleton Area School District Board of Education is too closely tied to the Appleton Education Foundation (5 of the 7 current Board members are donors and/or have served on AEF’s board of directors), AASD Board of […]