Schools

A group from Lawrence University recently traveled to Finland for an immersive cultural experience led by faculty experts. Highlights included exploring Helsinki’s landmarks and witnessing northern lights above Saariselkä.

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The Oshkosh Area School District will hold its annual Jazz Jam Concert on April 15. The event features student jazz bands from all district middle and high schools. Admission is…

Steve March-Tormé will headline Oshkosh Area School District’s fundraising gala on May 1. The event supports local student programs with live performances, fashion shows, art exhibits, and community sponsorships.

Lawrence University will add Women’s Flag Football as its twelfth varsity women’s sport beginning spring 2028. School leaders say this move expands athletic opportunities while aligning with national trends toward…

Six distinguished graduates will receive Alumni Awards from Lawrence University during Reunion weekend this June. Honorees are recognized for achievements spanning education, music composition, global health research, theater management, music…

Lawrence University has partnered with Appleton Downtown Inc., allowing students from multiple disciplines to address local issues through hands-on research projects. The program connects academic concepts with real-world needs while…

Lawrence University plans major repairs on Memorial Chapel’s College Avenue façade starting late April or early May. Leaders say this effort preserves an important gathering place central both on campus…

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Professor Emeritus Hugo Martinez-Serros is remembered by former students for his lasting impact on their lives through teaching Latin American literature at Lawrence University. Alumni recall both academic challenges and…

The Oshkosh Area School District invites community members to farewell tours at Shapiro STEM Academy ahead of its closure after next school year. The building is set for demolition as…

Marjorie Liu will speak at Lawrence University’s 2026 commencement ceremony where she will also receive an honorary doctorate. The acclaimed author returns to her alma mater amid celebrations highlighting student…

The Oshkosh Area School District has scheduled groundbreaking ceremonies for major expansions at Oakwood Elementary on April 17 and Franklin Elementary on May 8. These projects mark Phase 2 of…

Brianna Castillo from Lawrence University has received a prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowship for international research on women percussionists. The award supports a year-long project spanning five countries outside the…

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Trustee Emeritus John A. Luke Jr., class of ’71 at Lawrence University has died at age 77 following decades-long service to both business industry boards and the university itself. President Laurie A.…

Associate Professor Danielle Joyner died suddenly during a student trip to New York City at age 52. Colleagues remember her enthusiasm for teaching medieval art history at Lawrence University. The…

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Oshkosh West High School and Oshkosh North High School marked Black History Month with gallery walks celebrating cultural pioneers. Students honored local mentors Anthony Miller Jr. and Olufunke Akinleye for…

The Oshkosh Area School District is hosting a three-day community summit this spring at Menominee Elementary School. Residents are invited to help shape educational priorities for the next five years.…

James M. Downer has been appointed Assistant Vice President for Athletics at Lawrence University. Downer brings over two decades of experience leading collegiate athletic departments across several universities.

The following school events are scheduled to take place in Fox Cities this week.

When entering the choir room led by Ryan Lindley at Perry Tipler Middle School, students encounter more than just music instruction.