There were 566 students enrolled in Iola-Scandinavia School District in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Physics professor Megan Pickett is eagerly anticipating the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 and is determined to share this celestial event with the Lawrence University community and beyond. Pickett, who will be live streaming the eclipse on YouTube from Austin, Texas, a location in the path of totality, expressed her enthusiasm, saying, "I’ve been looking forward to this eclipse—and the previous eclipse in 2017—since I was in grad school at Indiana University in the early ’90s."Pickett, known for her research on the formation of solar systems, previously worked...
Oshkosh public schools will be closed Wednesday, April 3, 2024, due to bad winter weather conditions. This closure will impact different school levels in the Oshkosh Area School District (OASD).According to the district's announcement, middle and high school students will have a Digital Learning Day on Wednesday, April 3. Students at these levels are advised to log in to Canvas for their coursework at 9 a.m. However, elementary schools and Oshkosh Early Learning will have a No School Day, with no virtual learning activities scheduled for the day.In addition to classes...
Jim VandeHei, co-founder and CEO of Axios, is set to deliver the keynote address at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh's Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 18. The distinguished alumnus, who graduated from UWO in 1995, will address graduates at both the 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ceremonies at the Kolf Sports Center.Chancellor Andrew Leavitt expressed his excitement for VandeHei's return, stating, “Jim is a remarkable thinker, writer, leader and entrepreneur. His UWO education was an essential element in fueling a career and life that has led to interviews with presidents and...
Oshkosh families have an extended opportunity to enroll their children in the OASD's free Summer School program, as the registration deadline has been pushed back to 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 5. The program offers various benefits, including free transportation, meals, and engaging courses for middle schoolers.According to the OASD, several bus pick-up locations are available for students, providing free transportation to and from the Summer School sites. Additionally, breakfast and lunch are provided for students at all locations except for Carl Traeger.The Summer...
There were 3,785 students enrolled in Calumet County school districts in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
For the 2022-23 school year, Winneconne Community School District reported a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with one fewer students being enrolled.
UWO Professor Donald Hones, UW-Stevens Point Professor Rebecca Stephens, and the Special Education Department at UW-Whitewater have been honored with the Regents’ top teaching award from the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents. Each recipient will receive $7,500 and will be recognized at the upcoming Regents meeting at UW-Platteville. The awards aim to commend exceptional commitment to teaching and learning, effective teaching strategies, and significant impact on students’ intellectual development.Regent Cris Peterson, chair of the selection committee,...
There were 12 companies in cities associated with Winnebago County that received 12 FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
There were 5,132 students enrolled in Kimberly Area School District in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
There were 1,554 students enrolled in Freedom Area School District in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
There was one company in a city associated with Waupaca County that received an FDA inspection in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
There were 1,816 white students enrolled in Menasha Joint School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
The only price of e15 gas in cities throughout Winnebago County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.