An operational referendum for the Weston School District passed thanks to a majority of “yes” votes in Richland County. Sauk County results were an even split for and against. (Independent Star News file photo)
The Weston School District’s operational referendum passed due to a majority vote in Richland County.
The results were an even split — 211 in favor and 211 against — for an operational referendum for the District in Sauk County. These were unofficial election results; official ones will be forthcoming.
Two Sauk Prairie staffers were recognized as outstanding educators by the Herb Kohl Education Foundation in late March. Counselor Tonya Lassanske and Scot Neu, a business and marketing teacher in the district, both were recognized for their exceptional leadership, dedication to students, and commitment to educational excellence.
St. Luke School in Plain hosted its lock-in fundraiser for students in fourth through eighth grades from theirs and St. John’s schools in Spring Green, running from right after school until midnight.
This year students voted and decided on a Survivor Jungle theme for the event. Students experienced various “Survivor” reward and immunity challenges throughout the night, including food challenges, puzzles, a scavenger hunt, and more with decorations that brought the jungle to the small, rural community of Plain. (Submitted photo)
St. Luke School in Plain hosted its lock-in fundraiser for students in fourth through eighth grades from theirs and St. John’s schools in Spring Green, running from right after school until midnight.
When people ask why the School District of Reedsburg is considering an operational referendum, the answer begins with one important factor: Wisconsin’s school revenue limits.
