One family reported driving to the community library parking lot, sitting there for hours each day so their children could use the wifi to do …
Ripon College has announced its Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester, recognizing academic excellence. To qualify for the Dean’s List at Rip…
Poynette High School students will now have a new course to choose from when picking classes. At a Dec. 21 meeting, the Poynette School Board …
During its Dec. 21 meeting, the Poynette School Board approved a slight modification of its academic calendar to begin 2021.
The WPS Charitable Foundation recently announced the 2020 recipients of the Ray Koenig Memorial Scholarship, benefiting children of employees …
Lori Bongert, who grew up on a hog farm in Poynette, is now sharing her knowledge and making sure her fourth grade students at Rio Elementary …
The following local student are among the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater scholarship recipients, receiving financial awards for the 2020-2…
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The floor in the Kerr gymnasium at Poynette High School has started to be stained as construction continues within the building. It will be fo…
The 2020-2021 school year has been anything but normal. All school staff are providing extra time and energy to keep everyone as healthy and s…
The Poynette School District is in its final year of a contract with Go Riteway regarding all the busing for the district. The current contrac…
Tyler J. Bush, son of Dawn and Jerry Bush of Pardeeville, graduated from Washington University in St. Louis during a virtual Commencement cere…
Poynette High School recently announced its first term honor roll for the 2020-21 academic year. These students have achieved a grade point av…
Lakeside Lutheran High School in Lake Mills recently announced its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2020-21 academic year. Three area s…
State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor recently announced the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction submitted its 2021-2023 biennia…
State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor recently announced the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction submitted its 2021-2023 biennia…
Preliminary enrollment at University of Wisconsin System four-year campuses decreased 1.9 percent in fall 2020 compared to the previous year, …
At an Oct. 27 meeting, the Poynette School Board welcomed four donations for various reasons to the district.
At its Oct. 27 meeting, the Poynette School Board approved the 2020-21 budget and the final tax levy, which is set at a total of $7,627,034, a…
The Poynette School Board unanimously approved the winter seasons for all middle school and high school athletics and co-curriculars to go for…
Community organizations and companies continue to support the Poynette Blessings in a Backpack program. Coordinated by a group of local volunt…
The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) recently posted state general school aids that school districts will receive during the current sch…
Two area students were named to various honor societies during the Ripon College’s Awards Convocation in the spring.
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh announced its summer 2020 graduates.
Poynette High School’s National Honor Society, led by Sydney S. and Jalynn M., recently organized a neighborhood food drive for the area food …
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire awarded 694 scholarships to 481 incoming freshmen for the 2020-21 academic year, with many students rec…
A pair of Poynette Elementary School students had a haiku published as a result of the Greater Dane County Advanced Learners Network contest i…
The school board was in approval for the high school to update and renovate the Kerr gymnasium. The overall cost to the project is around $350,000.
