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Schools

Wed
26
Feb

Kaukauna school district nixes geothermal in favor of underground pedestrian tunnel

By Brian Roebke
Editor
The pre-referendum plan for the new middle school in Kaukauna included the increased cost of $6 million more than conventional HVAC to install a geothermal heating and cooling system.
Wed
26
Feb

Kimberly School Board approves a change to retirement benefits

By Daniel Schoettler
Reporter
The Kimberly School Board approved a change to year-round administrators retirement benefits at last week’s meeting. 
Wed
26
Feb

Kaukauna school board adds 5th grade orchestra to encore offerings

By Brian Roebke
Editor
The Kaukauna School Board approved adding 5th grade orchestra be added into then Encore offerings starting with the 2025-26 school year. 
Wed
05
Feb

Kaukauna schools hoping to impact local businesses through referendum projects

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Superintendent Mike Slowinski reported planning and work on the initial design phase for the referendum projects is continuing at the Kaukauna Area School District Board of Education meeting on Monday, Jan. 27.
Wed
05
Feb

Little Chute School Board approves DECA conference attendance

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
The Little Chute School Board at last week’s meeting approved up to 10 students attending the DECA International Career Development Conference held April 25-30 in Orlando, Fla.
Wed
05
Feb
Wed
05
Feb

Kaukauna school district updates district technology plan

By Brian Roebke
Editor
Almost a year and a half of work from the Kaukauna Area School District Technology Committee has resulted in a revised technology plan to align with the future ready framework and the district’s continuous improvement plan.
Wed
22
Jan

Little Chute to observe School Choice Week Jan. 26-Feb. 1

By Judy Dixon Hebbe
Reporter
Administrator Heidi Schmidt announced School Choice Week, held from Jan. 26 to Feb. 1, at the Little Chute School Board’s meeting last week.
Wed
22
Jan

Incubator class expands business world for Kaukauna students


Brian Roebke photo — After students met with their mentors last week, they got together after class to share their experiences with the others at Kaukauna High School. Pictured are teacher Rob Vander Heiden (left) with mentors Andrea Meulemans of Pure Barre, Lora Glasel of The Recyclist, Randy Tunstall of Outdoor Independence, and Annie King of Queen of Cleaning
By Brian Roebke
Editor
Students can read about business all they want to learn about the field but Kaukauna High School students now have a new opportunity to learn about business: by starting one.

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