RACINE, WI – Schools within the City of Racine Public Health Department, including Racine, Wind Point, and Elmwood Park, have been ordered to close and switch to virtual learning. Part of the Safer Racine ordinance, the order takes effect on November 27 and is expected to last through January 15, according to a press release issued […]
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Educator Spotlight: Laura Ostrowski teaches in different capacities
A child’s first teacher is their mother. The loving affection a mother has for their child is unlike any other love. Laura Ostrowski testifies that her mother, Karen Dingfelder, was the greatest teacher in her life. The process of shaping a child also shapes the parent. Dingfelder’s inclusive way of thinking, without knowing it, shaped […]
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Educator of the Week: Marcus West Teaches Physical Education Virtually
The first year at a new job can be challenging. Have you thought about how it may be for an educator who’s starting in the position for the first time during a pandemic? At this time, Racine Unified School District is teaching via virtual learning, due to the COVID-19. The Racine County Eye Educator of […]
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Racine Coalition Health Care Services To Be Provided By Ascension
RACINE – The Racine Coalition, a consortium of local public sector employers, will begin receiving health care services from Ascension Wisconsin Employer Solutions later this month. Racine Coalition members are the City of Racine, Racine County, and the Racine Unified School District. Ascension Wisconsin Employer Solutions will provide primary and acute care, wellness services including […]
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El Distrito Escolar Unificado De Racine Aprueba Cambios Para El Año Escolar 2020-2021
RACINE, Wis. (RCE Noticias) – El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Racine y la junta escolar aprobaron cambios para el año escolar 2020-2021. Estos cambios afectarán el horario escolar, los deportes de otoño y las actividades extracurriculares. La suspensión también ocurrirá para los co-curriculares. Cambio de horario escolar Cuando se reanude el aprendizaje cara a cara […]
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Racine Unified School District Approves Changes for the 2020-2021 School Year
Racine Unified School District and the school board approved changes for the 2020-2021 school year. These changes will affect school hours, fall sports, and extracurriculars. Suspension will occur for co-curriculars as well. Change of School Hours When face-to-face learning resumes within the district, school hours will be adjusted to address transporation concerns. As a result […]
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Meal Services in Racine
Meal services in Racine County are now available for residents. Due to COVID-19 changes may occur, but as of now, this is the current information to follow. Where are meal services happening in Racine? Look no further, follow this guide for times and locations. Use the Racine Meal Service Guide for access to meal services […]
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Child abuse and neglect resources in Racine County
Stop Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN) helps children learn about abuse and how to prevent it; here’s a list of child abuse and neglect resources. Safety skills and proactive tools to combat neglect are helpful to learn. But because of COVID-19, SCAN will not actively be within schools in Southeastern Wisconsin. This means children will […]
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Distrito Escolar De Racine Cancela Clases En Persona; Prefiere Aprendizaje Remotamente
WISCONSIN (RCE Noticias) – Debido al aumento en los casos de COVID-19, los estudiantes del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Racine comenzarán el año escolar 2020-21 en aulas remotas, al menos hasta el primer trimestre. El primer trimestre comienza el 1 de septiembre y termina el 6 de noviembre. Durante ese tiempo, el distrito planea enseñar […]
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Racine Unified cancels in-person classes, opts for remote classrooms
RACINE, WI – Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, students from the Racine Unified School District will start the 2020-21 school year in remote classrooms, at least through the first quarter. The first quarter starts Sept. 1 and ends Nov. 6. During that time, the district plans to teach 100 percent of its classes remotely via computers. […]
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Racine Unified Picking Between 3 School Reentry Plans For Fall
RACINE COUNTY, WI — Students will go back to school in September in one of three ways, and Racine Unified School District officials are hoping to have a picture of what school will look like by mid-July. According to the district’s re-entry planning presentation made this week, the district is considering returning to face-to-face learning, […]
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Racine Unified High School Graduation 2020 Information
Racine Unified High School graduation 2020 will take place on July 9, 10, and 11 and will be organized through self-chosen scheduled time slots. All students who complete their graduation requirements by June 22 will be allowed to participate in graduation 2020 but must sign up for a time slot. The families will be asked […]
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RUSD To Sell Monthly City Bus Passes For Students
RACINE, WI — Citing a need to help middle and high school students who live less than two miles from school, Racine Unified School District Officials have now partnered with the City of Racine to sell monthly city bus passes to students. Currently, if a student lives closer than two miles from school, they’re not […]
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Racine Unified School Board Votes On Plan To Close Nine Schools
RACINE, WI – The Racine Unified School Board voted unanimously on a facilities plan that includes closing nine elementary schools and building five new facilities. But the transition will likely take up to 10 years to implement, according to a story by TMJ4. The plan took nearly a year to put together and included a […]
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2019 School Report Cards: All 419 Wisconsin Districts Ranked
WISCONSIN — School report cards released every year by the State Department of Public Instruction show how well districts are performing when compared with their neighbors. On Tuesday, state officials released their annual report cards for districts and schools across Wisconsin. Scores are calculated for each of the following priority areas on the state report […]
