NEWS
New board members and staff, revised district calendar, and other Barneveld School Board news
By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board welcomed two new members on Wednesday at its regular monthly meeting. Marlea Knox and Daniel Mickelson are the newly elected board members. 2,397 voted for three seats in the spring election.
Southwest Tech Foundation completes property purchase
The Southwest Tech Foundation has completed purchase of the former site of the Iowa County Jail on the city’s north side. “We are anxious to see what they do with the property,” County Administrator Larry Bierke said.
Highland School Board approves extension with WARCO
The transportation needs for the Highland School District will be taken care of for the next five years.
Girls on the Run brings Empowerment Programming to Ridgeway/Dodgeville
For the first time in the council’s history, Girls on the Run programming will be offered at the Ridgeway Community Center.
Highland School Board discusses declining enrollment issues
The Highland School Board is one of many districts in Wisconsin who deal with enrollment numbers.
Iowa-Grant board hears maintenance updates
The Iowa-Grant School Board received updates on maintenance projects at their regular monthly meeting Monday.
Chinese diplomats discuss business and trade in Dodgeville
Chinese Consul General Wang Boadong and several representatives from the Consolate General of The People’s Republic of China in Chicago visited and toured throughout Iowa County on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21.
Barneveld School Board hears many reports
By John Dalton In reports, Principal Heather Schmitz shared Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) data showing growth in all areas in K – 3rd graders in math and reading
Family’s loss gives new hope & life to children in our County
The personal loss of the Aide family of Highland gives children in Iowa County new hope & life.
Highland board accepts resignation for second time
For Mary Kay McCarthy it is the second time around.
An explanation of the new Dodgeville charter school
The Dodgeville School District is restructuring an internal program into the launch of SEEING Forward Charter School, a tuition-free, project-based learning environment for students in grades 6-12.
Scriptive LLC and Dodgeville School District announce exciting partnership to inspire creative writing in students
Scriptive LLC, a rising star in education technology founded in Dodgeville WI, is proud to announce a groundbreaking public/private partnership with the Dodgeville School District to foster creativity and a love for writing in young students.
