Month: October 2024
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OHS communications class offers ‘authentic learning’
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OCONOMOWOC — Many valuable lessons can be learned in the classroom, but there are some lessons that are best taught in a real-world setting. That’s where Seminar Digital Communications taught by Michael Krill and Danielle Bukal at Oconomowoc High School has found success. The course offers “authentic learning,” they said, and provides college credit through…
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Leveraging Art as a Catalyst for Community Enrichment ‘Stories from Experience’
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Don’t miss the career journey of Christina Turner, Executive Director at the Trout Museum of Art in Appleton during “Stories from Experience” from Schreiber Institute for Women’s Leadership on Tuesday, November 12, 4-5:30 p.m. at the Trout Museum of Art. Turner epitomizes the fusion of art and leadership and leverages art as a catalyst for…
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Empathy & Leadership are November’s Caffeinated Conversation
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Join the Schreiber Institute for Women’s Leadership in Marinette at A Place for Coffee on Tuesday, November 12, 8:30-9:30 a.m. for a Caffeinated Conversation about “Empathy and Leadership.” A virtual session is also available on Thursday, November 14 at the same time. Empathy is a critical component to ensuring all people can thrive and empathetic…
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High School Summer Internships Give Students Freshwater Experience Before College
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This story was written by the Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin. It’s not often that high school students have the opportunity for paid internships that provide them hands-on career experience before heading to college. The High School Freshwater Summer Scholars internship program at UW-Green Bay does exactly that. What began as a pilot program with one…
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Scandinavian History to be Explored at the Midwest Viking Festival
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The Midwest Viking Festival will explore Scandinavian history this weekend. Hosted at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, the Midwest Viking Festival will be held on October 4th and 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days. UW-GB’s Viking House will be on full display showcasing the crafts, traditions, food, and many other aspects of medieval Scandinavia.…
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Brown County to see lowest property tax rate ever
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GREEN BAY (NBC26) — At the Brown County 2025 budget proposal meeting, county executive, Troy Streckenbach, said the county will see many positives next year, including the lowest ever property tax rate. Brown County saw over a 2% increase in population since 2020. The county will pay off another $7.7 million in debt. Streckenbach says…
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Wello, Law Enforcement Host Final “Frogger” Pedestrian Safety Effort of 2024
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GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — Wello’s Yield to Your Neighbor campaign will host the final of three countywide Crosswalk Education and Enforcement events or “Frogger” safety efforts of 2024 on National Walk to School Day and one week before Walk and Bike to School Day (October 9th). Wello has partnered with local law enforcement who will be…