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Update: Organizers have announced that Flourishing First Steps, with programming scheduled for two age groups, beginning Monday, Oct. 2, has filled. A registration period for the next session, scheduled to begin Monday, Oct. 30, will open Monday, Oct. 16. The School District of Fort Atkinson has announced that it will be...

The School District of Fort Atkinson kicked off the first day of the 2023-24 school year on Monday. Classes at all four elementary schools were in full swing, while orientations for six-graders and ninth-graders only were held at the middle and high schools, respectively.All students within the district attended school...

By Chris SpanglerDescribed as a role model for both staff and students, Mary Baldwin is the recipient of the School District of Fort Atkinson’s 2023-24 Outstanding Support Staff Award.Baldwin, a custodian at Purdy Elementary School, was recognized Wednesday during the district’s fall convocation at Fort Atkinson High School.“This year’s recipient...

By Chris SpanglerA woman who returned to her hometown alma mater to teach agriculture has been honored by the School District of Fort Atkinson.Shannon Lyon, Fort Atkinson High School vocational agriculture teacher and FFA adviser for 16 years, was presented the 38th annual Wildermuth Award for Excellence in Education during the...

The School District of Fort Atkinson will present the annual Support Staff of the Year award when educators gather for their fall convocation Wednesday, Aug. 23. The convocation awards ceremony will be held in the Fort Atkinson High School auditorium at 8:30 a.m.  According to information released by the district,...