Doling out high fives and handshakes, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly made a stop at Granite Ridge Elementary School in Cottage Grove on the first day of school. Underly and Monona Grove Superintendent Tanya Fredrich greeted students at the end of t... See more
Dr. Antoine Reed is “100% Sun Prairie” now, as the school district’s superintendent gave a report to the school board on his first 100 days in the job. He joked the only thing he’s left in Illinois – he previously worked for the Rockford School District i... See more
Bracing for a sharper than expected decline in enrollment, the Sun Prairie School Board unanimously approved a proposed budget for the 2026-27 school at its Aug. 24 meeting. Matt Clark, the school district’s director of business and finance, included a po... See more
Dancing to “Boots on the Ground” set the tone. After performing the popular line dance with the Waunakee Dance Team and a couple members of the school board, Waunakee Superintendent Dr. Monica Kelsey-Brown welcomed school district staff back to work. Duri... See more
Compared to past years, the number of seclusion and restraint incidents for the McFarland School District was “astronomically low” for 2025-26, according to Director of Student Services Lauren Arango. “So, we had a unique year this past year, but I wouldn... See more
