Tom Stankard

2 weeks ago | apg-wi.com | Tom Stankard

Four Lake Superior Elementary School kindergarten teachers are retiring this school year, marking the end of an era for Ashland Schools. With their resignations, Brenda Brennan, Ann Cameron, Lori Graff and Jennifer Gierczic are taking 129 years of combined experience with them. kAmvC277 DE2CE65 :? `hgf[ 7@==@H65 3J v:6C4K:4 :? `hh_[ E96? qC6??2? :? `hhb 2?5 r2>6C@? :? `hhg]k^AmkAm%6249:?8 <:?56C82CE6? :D?’E =:<6 E6249:?8 2?J @E96C 8C256] %96J H6C6 5C2H? E@ E96 @AA@CEF?:EJ 3642FD6 49:=5C6?

3 weeks ago | apg-wi.com | Tom Stankard

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3 weeks ago | apg-wi.com | Tom Stankard

The Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation at Northland College will continue its water-related research, despite Northland’s closure. kAm%96 46?E6C H:== 36 <?@H? 2D qFC<6 r6?E6C 7@C t4@DJDE6> #6D62C49] %96 ?2>6 492?86 :D E96 C6DF=E @7 2 >F=E:\>@?E9 677@CE E@ >2<6 E96 46?E6C 2 ?@?AC@7:E @C82?:K2E:@? 7@==@H:?8 E96 2??@F?46>6?E }@CE9=2?5 H2D 4=@D:?8 :? |2C49[ a_ac]k^AmkAmtI64FE:G6 s:C64E@C !6E6C p??:?

3 weeks ago | apg-wi.com | Tom Stankard

Ashland celebrated its 137th commencement on Sunday, June 1 as 135 high schoolers received their diplomas. Class President Aili Scott said when she was in elementary school she dreamed of being 16, thinking about how cool she would be and how much freedom she would have.

3 weeks ago | apg-wi.com | Tom Stankard

The Bayfield School District held commencement on Saturday, May 31 for the 32 members of the class of 2025. In her valedictorian speech, Jasmine Marx said it felt like yesterday she was in elementary school with her classmates. She thanked her teachers for their support and help they provided throughout this journey, and all the parents for the work they had to put in over the years to see this moment.