The Wauwatosa School District is terminating the after-school care provider's contract effective at the end of this school year. An announcement about a replacement contractor is expected next week, in time for summer programming.
Despite progress on the repairs, the city-owned Hart Park stadium has not yet officially reopened, though the Tosa East track teams have been able to practice there and are hopeful they can resume home meets soon.
Etter has 29 years of experience as an English teacher, first in Sheboygan and for the past 19 years at Tosa East. He estimates he has had taught more than 4,000 students.
The district will end its contract with the before- and after-school care provider effective June 11, and administrators already are lining up interviews with new companies interested in providing those services for families, starting with summer programming.
The Wauwatosa School District notified families of the decision in an April 24 email, which did not provide details of the allegations but said the conduct “does not align with our district’s expectations for student care and supervision."
The hat worn by school graduate Scott Pearson in the original production of "A Chorus Line" is on display for all who plan to visit the school's theater this weekend for "A SpongeBob Musical."
Students at Tosa East and Tosa West currently follow a seven-period class format. Block scheduling would reduce the number of classes each day and extend the amount of class time in each learning “block,” with new classes starting each semester or trimester.
'Our custodians and district buildings and grounds staff have been working nonstop to clear the water,' Principal Sarah Dianich said in an April 16 message to families.
Athletic Director Andrew Thompson didn't have an estimate on what repairs to the softball field would entail, though he told Tosa Forward News that contractors would be visiting the site April 14.
The April 7 election marked the transition to a system of results based on the top four vote-getters from the whole pool of candidates, rather than separate head-to-head contests for numbered board seats.
This year's honorees are retired Marine Michael Hayes, former U.S. Ambassador Jane Becker, zoo veterinarian Jeffrey Zuba, restauranteur Paul Bartolotta and Paralympics champion Hailey Danz.
The complaints against the campaigns of Chris Merker, Heather Birk and Dan Stemper mostly relate to the size of fund transfers between the campaign committees and how they reported their coordinated campaign expenses, such as signs and mailings.
