The Appleton League of Women Voters is holding a candidate forum for the three AASD Board of Education Candidates who are actively running. It’s scheduled for 03/02/2021 from 6:30 to 8:30. Kay Eggert, Sheri Hartzheim, and Amber McGinley will be participating. A fourth candidate, Ed […]
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Fox Valley Initiative Introducing Board of Education Candidates McGinley and Hartzheim 03/01/2021
Fox Valley Initiative is holding an event on 03/01/2021 at 6:30pm at Freedom Project Academy, 750 N. Hickory Farm Lane, Appleton. Professor Duke Pesta will review the Wisconsin educational environment and introduce Deborah Kerr who is running for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. He will […]
Question And Answer Session At The 02/22/2021 Board of Education Meeting
During the 02/22/2021 Appleton Area School District Board of Education Meeting, there was a question and answer session after the leadership team announced that 5-6 grades would be returning to 5 day a week in-person instruction starting March 15 and 7-12 grades would be moving […]
Public Comment From 02/22/2021 Board of Education Meeting
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education received quite a number of emails intended for public comment at the 02/22/2021 Board of Education meeting. 34 separate individuals contacted them which is slightly more than double the 15 people who contacted them for the 02/08/2021 […]
AASD Eyes March 15 And April 5 For Increased In-Person Instruction For Grades 5-6 and 7-12
Some fairly big news from the 02/22/2021 Board of Education meeting. The Appleton Area School District is planning to return 5-6 graders to 5 day a week in-person instruction and move 7-12 graders to 4 day a week in person instruction. March 15th is the […]
Board of Education Meeting Scheduled For 02/22/2021
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/22/2021. They were originally going to be voting on whether or not to rename Lincoln Elementary Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School – Home of the Lincoln Lions, but, as posted, that is on hold due […]
Board of Education To Hold 9 Hour Coherent Governance Training Session On 02/19/2021
The Board of Education is holding a work session on 02/19/2021 from 8am to 5pm. They’ll be undergoing “Coherent Governance Implementation Training and Policy Development”. There was some discussion at the last meeting of Jim Clemons, the newest Board of Education member, attending this meeting […]
Renaming Lincoln Elementary Would Mark The First Time AASD Has Removed A Person’s Name From A School To Replace It With Another Person’s Name
In light of the proposal to rename Lincoln Elementary School after Ron Dunlap, I reached out to the Appleton Area School District to find out what the district’s history is in regards to renaming schools. It appears that this would be the first time that […]
The Board Of Education Should Not Approve Renaming Lincoln Elementary
The Appleton Area School District is asking for public comment on the proposal to change the name of Lincoln Elementary to the Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School – Home of the Lincoln Lions. The deadline to submit feedback is 4pm on Friday, February 19. You […]
Appleton Area School District Board of Education Discusses Renaming Lincoln Elementary the Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School – Home of the Lincoln Lions
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 […]