DPI: State Superintendent Tony Evers nominated eight public elementary schools for the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, which recognizes overall academic excellence or progress in improving student achievement.
The nominees are:
- Addison Elementary School in Hartford, Slinger School District;
- Halmstad Elementary School, Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District;
- Marengo Valley Elementary School, Ashland School District;
- Muskego Elementary School, Muskego-Norway School District;
- Oconto Falls Elementary School, Oconto Falls Public School District;
- Swallow Elementary School in Hartland, Swallow School District;
- Wilson Elementary School, Beaver Dam Unified School District; and
- Woodland Elementary School, Barron Area School District.
“These elementary schools are working every day to provide their students with a safe learning environment where young people can build a foundation for future academic and life success,” Evers said. “I wish these nominees well in the next phase of the Blue Ribbon School process.”