Schools

Sauk Prairie Honors and High Honors for Trimester 1 of the 2023-24 School Year

Seniors 2024, Honors GPA 3.00 – 3.699

A rare public instance of public frustration and discontent with the board over recent departures at the administrative level of the district came about at the Wisconsin Heights school board meeting on January 8^th.

Mrs. Statz’s 4th hour Intro to Culinary classes made gingerbread houses the week before break at Wisconsin Heights High School.

At Wisconsin Heights, 7th grade math class did a holiday themed breakout box to break out of their unit on inequalities. The breakout box problems were written to the poem of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, except there were problems such as mice taking over the house and Santa’s sleigh breaking down.

The December Above The Line theme was “Responsibility.” The students pictured received awards on Friday, December 15th, from their classroom teacher or staff member who felt that they are an individual that is responsible. Congratulations to these students.

Along with Sauk City and Prairie du Sac, the Sauk Prairie School Board also passed a resolution naming December 31^st Cliff Thompson Day. Here is a photo of Superintendent Jeff Wright presenting a plaque with the resolution to Cliff Thompson.

The race for the Wisconsin Heights Superintendent position has come down to four finalists from a “deep slate of qualified candidates,” according to the District. The four finalists are vying for position most recently vacated by Jordan Sinz, and currently occupied by interim Superintendent Craig Gerlach.

The Wisconsin Heights campus was placed on lockdown Thursday as suspects from a nearby traffic stop on Highway 14 fled through the area in an attempt to evade capture. Elementary students, according to a press release by Interim Superintendent Craig Gerlach, “were already on buses and immediately left school property.

The Wisconsin Heights School District wrestled with, among other things, an upcoming $3.2 million operating referendum at their meeting November 27th.

The October Above The Line theme at Grand Avenue School was “Fairness.” These students received awards on Friday, October 20th from their classroom teacher who felt that they are an individual that is fair to others. Congratulations to these students!