Tag Archives: Appleton
Groups want to help families with virtual learning
Two organizations are partnering to help some families, now that the Appleton school district will have virtual learning at the start of the school year. The Boys and the Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley...
Aug 17, 2020
Appleton, G.B. moving fall sports to spring
The Appleton and Green Bay school districts are moving all fall sports at the high school and middle school levels to the spring. Green Bay Superintendent Stephen Murley says they considered the abili...
Aug 14, 2020 (Image provided by the WIAA)
Impact of masks may not be known until later
The public health officer for Appleton says it's hard to predict how the COVID-19 case totals will look, now that the statewide mask order has been in place for nearly two weeks. Kurt Eggebrecht belie...
Aug 14, 2020
Appleton Clerk on Preparations for Elections in 2020
Following Wisconsin's August Partisan Primary, Josh asked Appleton's City Clerk Kami Lynch about lessons learned from the April election, how election administration has changed due to the pandemic, t...
Aug 14, 2020 (Image from the City of Appleton)
Appleton plans 'substantially different' virtual classes
An Appleton school administrator says the virtual learning at the start of the school year will be "substantially different" than last spring. Asst. Superintendent Steve Harrison says they're buying l...
Aug 14, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Space played role in Appleton school decision
Space also became an issue for returning to in-person classes in Appleton. Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says when they surveyed families earlier 35 to 40 percent were looking at five days of v...
Aug 12, 2020
Appleton public schools will start year virtually
Students won't be back in classrooms when the upcoming year starts in the Appleton school district. The school board agreed unanimously to have all virtual learning, because of the spread of coronavir...
Aug 12, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Appleton schools look at criteria for changing return plan
Appleton's school board is holding a special meeting tonight to talk about possible criteria for deciding when to make changes between in-class and online learning. The proposal from administrators in...
Aug 12, 2020 (Image provided by Appleton Area School District)
Poll: Most support state mask requirement
A poll shows 69 percent in Wisconsin think people should have to wear masks in public places. Marquette University Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin says political parties are divided on the r...
Aug 12, 2020
Biden up 5 points over Trump in latest MU poll
The latest Marquette University Law School poll has Joe Biden leading President Trump by five points in Wisconsin. Forty-nine percent of likely voters back Biden, compared to 44 percent for the presid...
Aug 11, 2020
