The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 05/10/2021 at 6pm. There are several items of particular interest. 1. The Board will be holding a public hearing for Request to Waive Hours of Instruction Requirements and Request to Waive the Kindergarten as a […]
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Board Of Education Discusses Draft Language Of School Renaming Policy
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education met 04/12/2021 Although not up for a vote, the board did discuss the proposed changes to the school facility naming policy. Updating this policy to include guidelines on renaming facilities is a precursor to removing the name […]
Board Of Education Policy Review Committee Meeting Scheduled For 04/08/2021
The Board Of Education Policy Review Committee is meeting 04/08/2021 at 8am. They will be reviewing proposed revisions to the Facilities Naming Policy and, presumably, voting on a recommendation to send to the full Board of Education. This is a step they need to take […]
AASD Policy Review Committee Considers Changes To Facility Naming Policy To Allow Renaming
I watched the first hour and 20 minutes of the Board of Education Board Policy Review Committee that met 03/09/2021. The Committee is currently comprised of Kay Eggert, Barry O’Connor, and Kris Sauter. Judy Baseman and Greg Hartjes also attended. I’ve probably remarked upon this […]
AASD Board Policy Review Committee To Consider Changes to Facility Naming Policy
The Appleton Area School District Board Policy Review Committee, is meeting 03/09/2021 at 8:30AM. They will be reviewing and discussing the current policies surrounding (1) naming school facilities, (2) Sponsorships, and (3) Gifts and Bequests to Schools. They will then be voting on revising the […]
AASD Says Proposed Lincoln Elementary Name Change Isn’t About Removing Anyone, But They’ve Already Received 12 Calls To Remove Columbus Instead Of Or In Addition To Lincoln
In among all of the feedback the Appleton Area School District received regarding the proposal to rename Lincoln Elementary to Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary – Home of the Lincoln Lions, were 12 separate calls to rename Columbus Elementary instead of or in addition to renaming […]
Public Feedback Regarding Proposal To Rename Lincoln Elementary
The public feedback comments regarding Appleton Area School District’s proposal to change the name of Lincoln Elementary to Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary – Home of the Lincoln Lions have been posted. There are formatting issues with the PDF the district has provided and some of […]
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 Will Not Vote On Renaming Lincoln Elementary Until Facility Naming Policy Is Updated
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education will not be voting on renaming Lincoln Elementary on 02/22/2021 as originally planned due to inadequacies in their naming policy that need to be addressed first. The Policy Review Committee is scheduled to meet March 9. Tentatively, […]
Where Are The Meeting Records For The Committee Promoting Lincoln Elementary Name Change?
As Superintendent Judy Baseman reported to the Board of Education, a team composed of community members, Appleton Area School District employees, and City of Appleton employees came together in February of 2020 to discuss how best to honor Ron Dunlap’s legacy. At some point during […]