Physical education teachers from throughout the School District of Fort Atkinson participated in an archery-certification program Monday afternoon. Terry Berndt, certified Basic Archery Instructor Training (BAIT) trainer with the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP), worked with the educators at the Fort Atkinson Middle School gymnasium during early-release time. Participating were...
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Fort’s ‘Lemonade Day’ returns
The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of “Lemonade Day” according to a recent release. The event will be held May 7. Students throughout the Fort Atkinson community are invited to participate by setting up their own lemonade stand and exploring the concept of running a...
All the school’s a stage: Fort High School hosts ‘Fort Showcase’
By Kim McDarison Fort Atkinson High School was transformed into a multifaceted performing arts venue Friday and Saturday as the district, in partnership with the VOICES parent organization, hosted the 26th Annual Fort Show Choir Showcase Invitational. Over the course of the two-day event, some 3,000 participants passed through the...
LaMuro, Loup, Rogers, Selle advance to general election
By Kim McDarison Sam LaMuro, Matt Loup, Christopher Rogers and Robynn Selle are the four School District of Fort Atkinson Board of Education candidates who will advance to the April 5 general election. In April, the four will vie for two open seats. After the polls closed Tuesday, Spring Primary...
Fort school board primary turnout slow, but steady
By Chris Spangler Turnout was slow, albeit steady, as School District of Fort Atkinson residents headed to the polls Tuesday to cast ballots in the board of education primary election. On the ballot are six candidates for the School District of Fort Atkinson Board of Education: Matt Loup, Rebecca Van...