The basketball scene in Green Bay and nearby areas was buzzing with action on Friday, Jan. 16. The boys' teams brought their A-game, with De Pere, Bay Port, and Denmark coming out on top. De Pere's Redbirds had a standout performance, thanks to Noah Maniscalco, Jack Bookter, and Will Krueger, who co
The Monte Vista boys wrestling team had a nail-biting match against Centauri. It was the first dual meet of the Intermountain League season. The final score was 36-34 in favor of Monte Vista. The match went down to the last bout, keeping everyone on the edge of their seats. Mathieu Dean started str
A significant shift is happening in North Texas' education landscape. Over 250 private schools in the area have enrolled in a new state program. This program allows them to receive public funds. The program is similar to school vouchers. It was approved by Governor Greg Abbott last year. Starting in
Texas is about to start a big new school voucher program called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA). This $1. 1 billion initiative, supported by Governor Greg Abbott, will start taking applications on February 4. Families have until March 17 to apply, but there's a cap of 90, 000 students fo
A new high school focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is in the works, with a hefty price tag of $35 million. This isn't just any school; it's a place where students will dive deep into subjects that shape our future. The idea is to create a space where young minds can expl
In Colorado, public schools are seeing fewer kids. About 10, 000 students left, which is a 1. 2% drop. That's a big change, but not as big as during the pandemic. Back then, 30, 000 students left. So, why are kids leaving now? One reason is that fewer kids are in the age group for school. But that'
The Norwalk Board of Education started the year with some changes. They picked new leaders during their first meeting of 2026. The meeting was held at the Norwalk Public Schools headquarters on Concord Street. Howard White is the new chair. He got the job after a close vote. Five board members vote
Southern California's emergency services are facing a growing problem: fake calls, known as swatting, are wasting precious time and resources. These hoax calls trick police into sending SWAT teams to non-existent crises, causing real fear and disruption. Students, like Sabrina Wong from Blair High
The Bellwood-Antis School Board has just welcomed a new member, Bryan Fatzinger. He's a science teacher from State College, stepping in for Kathy Sweigert, who left the board in December to focus on her family. Fatzinger's term will last until the next election in 2027. Four people wanted this spot
In Florida, a new proposal is stirring up conversations about religion in public schools. The idea is to let students openly express their religious beliefs in their schoolwork and add a daily moment of silence. This isn't just about freedom of expression; it's about making sure everyone's beliefs a
