RACINE – On April 25, the RUSD Board of Education held its monthly meeting. There were several recognitions, including new board members, several sports and contest winners, a $40,000 grant […]
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Walden III Named a U.S. News Best High School
Walden High School – Walden III High School, a school in Racine Unified School District, and has been named a U.S. News Best High School. The U.S. News Best High […]
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“Spring is in the Hair” Hosted by RUSD and United Way Huge Success
“Spring is in the Hair!” On Tuesday, student barbers and stylists from Gateway Technical College provided free haircuts and simple styles to students at Julian Thomas Elementary School. The event […]
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Free Swimming at RUSD Aquatic Center Community Day on April 23
The Racine Unified School District Aquatic Center is open and the public is invited to visit the 51,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility. RUSD invites the public to attend the center’s first-ever RUSD Aquatic […]
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Academies of Racine Student Art Show Debuts April 1
Racine Unified School District’s Student Art Show will debut on Friday, April 1. The artwork created by The Academies of Racine students will be on display until April 30 On Friday, April […]
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African American Conversations for Better Outcomes Set for March 26
The Racine County Wisconsin Diversity Task Force will host African American Conversations for Better Outcomes on March 26th. This event aims to address housing, transportation, justice, education, and economic challenges […]
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2022 Racine Unified School District Summer School Enrollment Now Open
Racine Unified School District summer school enrollment is now open for the summer of 2022. Students who currently attend a Racine Unified School District school are welcome to sign up. […]
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Waterford Upstart Funding Renewed by State of Wisconsin
MADISON – The State of Wisconsin has renewed its funding for an at-home Pre-K learning program through Waterford Upstart. Funding has been approved for the six districts in which achievement […]
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Applications Now Accepted for Kiwanis Scholarships
RACINE – The Kiwanis Club of West Racine will award four (4) scholarships of $1,500 each to graduating seniors in Racine public and private high schools. Applicants must be continuing […]
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Racine PTA Council Scholarship Applications Now Open; $20k+ Available
RACINE – More than $20,000 is available to graduating seniors in the Racine Unified School District (RUSD) through the 2022 Racine PTA Council scholarship program. These scholarships – to assist […]
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RUSD Aquatic Center Amenities Now Open
Racine Unified School District’s Aquatic Center opened on Dec. 3, 2021. This is a state-of-the-art 51,000 square foot facility is located at 7567 Washington Ave. In Jan. 2022, the aquatic […]
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Primary Election Forums: RUSD School Board and Racine County Board
The Racine Interfaith Council is hosting a candidate forum for the primary election via Zoom on Feb. 13. The candidate forum aims to give residents of Racine Unified School Board […]
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RUSD Announces Graduation Dates & Times
Racine Unified School District has officially announced its graduation dates and times. The following information applies to the class of 2022. RUSD Graduation Schedule SchoolDateTimeLocationHorlick High SchoolThursday, June 2, 20227 […]
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COVID-19 Testing Sites in Racine County
COVID-19 numbers are rising in Racine County. According to the COVID-19 (Racine County) data reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, the following statistics showcase: In total, 38, 814 […]
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Primary Vote On Tap For RUSD Board Seat
RACINE – A primary election vote is on tap for the District 1 seat on the Racine Unified School District (RUSD) Board of Education. The election will be held Tuesday, […]