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Green Lake School celebrates class of 2024
Marching out of the graduation ceremony to “Good Old Days” by Macklemore and Kesha, the 24 graduates of the Class of 2024 at Green Lake High School entered their post-high school era Sunday. The graduation ceremony, held in the high school gym instead of Green Lake Conference Center’s...
‘You just need to be ready to jump in’: Ripon High School class of 2024 challenged to not settle, accept change
That was part of the message by Ripon High School (RHS) class of 2024 staff speaker Paul Wiegel last week Saturday during the graduation ceremony inside the RHS gymnasium. The RHS English teacher was one of five people who gave a speech, joining class speakers Lindsay Winkler and Willow Nitzke, RHS Principal Bill Kinziger and Ripon Area School District Superintendent Mary Whitrock. Ariana Brooks served as the master of ceremonies.
Here are the nominees for the Fond du Lac Reporter/Oshkosh Northwestern Athlete of the Week: Week of May 20-25
Who was the area's top prep performer last week? You tell us. Vote below for who you think deserves the honor of high school athlete of the week based on their performance from the past week's games. You don't have to be a subscriber to vote. Votes are limited to...
Editorial: As academics decline, focus on core curriculum, not vocational goodies
As is the case with many Wisconsin public schools, Green Lake High School has experienced post-Covid declining student academic achievement. Data compiled by the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) based on student performance on state assessments show that 67.2 percent of Green Lake high schoolers were less than proficient in math in the 2020-21 school year. That number increased to 75 percent the following year and, in 2022-23, fewer than two in 10 students (19 percent) of Green Lake High School students were proficient.
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