Jeff Wright, Sauk Prairie School District Superintendent, recommended to the board at their Sept. 28 meeting that they remain in a hybrid model for the time being. At the last meeting, Wright had floated a potential return to in-person classes--but it was only a draft.
Wisconsin Heights students are having fun this fall online. Left, Blaire, a Wisconsin Heights student, is working hard on her “d” and “g” sounds in Ms. Penne’s class.
At right, this Heights student is working on his geometry.
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The Wisconsin Heights School District hosted a public information meeting on Wednesday,
The Wisconsin Heights School Board took a step back at their August 14 meeting and discussed how the school year was progressing. Surveys sent to students and parents throughout the district revealed that most are satisfied with the online start to the school year.
The Sauk Prairie School District is exploring the next steps in reopening the school, and the Board discussed a draft proposal from Superintendent Jeff Wright at their Sept. 14 meeting.
Wright emphasized that the draft was to “frame a discussion,” and the board took no action on it.
The Wisconsin Heights School Board voted four to three in favor of a facilities referendum in the fall, asking residents if they’re willing to fund $27 million to make much-needed improvements to the District buildings. The board also voted unanimously to modify the sports season, by pushing back start dates and shortening seasons.
Wisconsin Heights Board of Education Approves One Referendum Question for November 3 Ballot
At its August 24 meeting, the Wisconsin Heights Board of Education approved one referendum question for the November 3 ballot and turned down a second question.
In addition to wrestling with an online model for the fall, the Wisconsin Heights School Board talked about the tenability of putting a referendum question on the fall or spring ballot. The District has been looking at a roughly $30 million facilities upgrade.