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4K student at Thomas Jefferson shows off her work
4K students at Thomas Jefferson enjoy an activity with their teacher, Ms. Wais
4K students at Thomas Jefferson enjoy an activity with their teacher, Ms. Wais

Welcome to the 4k & Early Childhood Program

 

The heart of the Wausau School District
Four-Year-Old Kindergarten Program is its strong
developmentally appropriate curriculum delivered
by caring, talented teachers specifically trained
to teach young children. The experiential instruction
prepares children for the opportunities and
challenges of kindergarten and beyond.

 
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Red Granite students explore the outdoors during the first week of school

Located on the campus of Hewitt-Texas Elementary School, Red Granite utilizes the core principals of Public Waldorf with the goal of fostering a life-long love of learning and critical thinking by keeping kids engaged with the outdoors, one another, and the world around them.

Road sign that says "Challenges Ahead" with a stack of money and the Wausau School District logo next to it.

As we've shared with you previously, the district is in the midst of an approximate $1.5 million budget deficit heading into the school year. A major reason for the budget deficit is the state funding model that has not kept pace with inflation. However, we're also navigating issues such as declining enrollment and the end of one-time ESSER funding.

Grace Stanke

It’s not often that you find an athlete, engineer, musician, and former Miss America all in one. Grace Stanke breaks misconceptions surrounding nuclear energy through social media, public engagements, and educational workshops. During her year as Miss America 2023, Grace was named the “New Face of Nuclear Energy” by the Wall Street Journal and was on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for Energy

This image shows the Citizen Elementary Facility Task Force meeting for the first time.

As a reminder, from earlier this year, this is part of a Wausau School District/Wausau School Board process to create a long-range elementary school facilities plan.  That plan will focus, in particular, on whether the number of elementary schools in the Wausau School District should be reduced and if so, then how, where, and when. 

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