Education - Stanley Republican

State DPI releases interactive map tool on federal funding impact to local schools

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has released an interactive map tool on how federal funding cuts impact local schools. Available at the DPI website at https://dpi.wi.gov, the … more

By Joseph Back | 4/17/25

Above, seniors Jake LaGrander and Aaliyah Allard were named Cloverbelt Scholar Athletes recently, recognized with others in a banquet at Owen-Withee April 2.

Orioles named as Cloverbelt Scholar Athletes

Above, seniors Jake LaGrander and Aaliyah Allard were named Cloverbelt Scholar Athletes recently, recognized with others in an banquet at Owen-Withee April 2. Image courtesy Stanley-Boyd Area School … more

4/17/25

Stanley-Boyd High School FCCLA members attended the February 5th FCCLA Regional Competition.

Stanley-Boyd FCCLA students headed to Wisconsin State Leadership Conference

A group of talented students from Stanley-Boyd Middle and High School will be showcasing their skills at the Wisconsin FCCLA State Leadership Conference from April 7th-9th, hosted at Kalahari Resorts … more

By Danielle Boos | 4/10/25

The spotlight was placed on the featured Stanley-Boyd seniors, who were recognized and celebrated for their dedication and achievements throughout their Choir and Band careers. From left: Landen Fredrickson, Seth Zastrow, Jayme Yates, Rachel Kastel, Brooke Kane, Sydney Gundlach, Chezny Harris, Marie Henderson, Carter Isenberger, Scarlet Kadolph, Robert Sayles, Kylie Weiland, and Mykel Wirtala.

Blooming with Talent

On a chilly Monday evening, the Stanley-Boyd Music Department came together for an unforgettable Spring Concert that highlighted their musical and vocal talents. The Middle and High School Band and … more

By Danielle Boos | 4/2/25

Stanley-Boyd District Superintendent Jeff Koenig (left) and Administrative Assistant Renee Mahal look at the projector screen Monday, March 24 during the March school board meeting. The Stanley-Boyd School Board ratified a prior purchase of 200 Chromebooks as fear of tariffs has led to price uncertainty.

School Board ratifies Chromebook purchase for $53,400

Economics came to the School Board meeting March 24, as board members were asked to ratify a previous purchase exceeding normal purchase authority, made to lock in fast rising prices. “I am … more

By Joseph Back | 4/2/25

Karen Hurd stops by Firehouse Friends

Wisconsin State Representative Karen Hurd (center) toured Firehouse Friends Childcare Center on February 14 while FFCC co-owner Deanne Patten advocates for increased state investment and funding for … more

Photo by Danielle Boos | 2/18/25

The annual candlelight rendition of 'Silent Night' is a cherished tradition that is eagerly anticipated each year.

A Night of Music and Tradition:

On December 16th, the Stanley-Boyd Middle and High School Choir and Band came together for a delightful holiday concert as friends and family filled the school auditorium with holiday. The evening … more

By Danielle Boos | 12/23/24

Koenig steps down as Orioles head football coach

The end of an Oriole sports era came quietly Monday, as Jeff Koenig stepped down as Orioles head football coach. Koenig, who took over as head coach in 2004 after Coach Jim Brinker stepped down, has … more

By Joseph Back | 11/25/24

Shown above from left are Alissa Messing, Seth Zastrow, and Caroline Johnson

Stanley-Boyd students make an impact on Make A Difference Day

On November 1st, Stanley-Boyd students united to take part in Make A Difference Day, an initiative aimed at encouraging community service and civic engagement. Students engaged in various activities, … more

By Danielle Boos | 11/7/24

Scholarship banquet meets in high school gym

College costs money, but for those who apply, there are scholarships. Meeting at 1 p.m. in the high school gym at Stanley-Boyd, scholars and their families were joined by scholarship presenters to … more

By Joseph Back | 5/14/24

Moved inside after Thursday night forecasts predicted rain, graduation time Friday saw the Stanley-Boyd Schools as the Stanley-Boyd Class of 2024 bid farewell to high school. Shown above are Alayna Gergely, Christian Ruiz, and Lindsay Hughson.

Graduates bid farewell to Stanley-Boyd May 10

The Stanley-Boyd Class of 2024 is out the school door. Convening in the Stanley-Boyd High School gymnasium after a forecast of bad weather and intermittent rain Friday, the 74 seniors walked in … more

By Joseph Back | 5/14/24

The “Reading Sisters” are the 3rd Grade Battle of the Books Competition Winners! After a nail-biting battle that resulted in many overtime questions, the Reading Sisters managed to sneak in with a win! From left: Lydia Ogle, Cora Lilla, and Brea Savina.

Stanley-Boyd 2024 Battle of the Books Competition Winners

5/14/24

‘Never back down, never what? Never give up!’

They came, they studied, and soon they will say ‘farewell’. Taking place Friday May 10 at 6 p.m. at Orioles Park, the Stanley-Boyd Class of 2024 will mark the end of high school, and the … more

By Joseph Back | 5/8/24

Attending JAG Nationals at St. Louis were (from left) Delani Mercier, Alissa Messing, JAG Advisor Jessica Gumness, and Adeline Peterson attended the JAG Nationals in St. Louis, Missouri on April 18 – 20.

Stanley-Boyd JAG students take 5th place at Nationals!

On April 18-20th Stanley-Boyd JAG students, Senior Delani Mercier, Sophomore Alissa Messing and Sophomore Adeline Peterson, attended the JAG Nationals in St. Louis, Missouri where the JAG students … more

By Danielle Boos | 5/8/24

Stanley-Boyd Kindergarten students in Ms. Litwiller’s and Mrs. Esslinger’s classes listen to Library Director Elizabeth Miniatt (left) as she describes the summer reading programs that will be hosted by the D.R. Moon Memorial Library this summer.

Summer Reading Programs kickoff to fanfare Friday, May 3

Camp Read S’more, the Stanley-Boyd School District’s Summer library, kicked off it’s summer program at the D.R. Moon Memorial Library on Friday, May 3. Stanley-Boyd students from … more

By Danielle Boos | 5/8/24

Now updated for 2024-25, the employee handbook at Stanley-Boyd Schools includes some changes to term definitions, a new ability to carry over personal days, among other changes.

Employee handbook revised by school board

Employee handbook changes are coming to Stanley-Boyd Schools next school year. Approved by the school board at the regular April board meeting, the changes include new opportunities to carry over … more

By Joseph Back | 5/1/24

Stanley-Boyd Top Ten Announced

Start early, end early. Walking the stage May 10 at 6 p.m. at Oriole Park—unless there’s rain, then indoors—the Stanley-Boyd Class of 2024 will graduate 74 seniors. “It will … more

By Joseph Back | 4/30/24

Makenzie Estes and her husband, Neil, are excited to be a part of the Stanley-Boyd community and hope to someday have their children attend the Stanley-Boyd Area School District. From left: Makenzie Estes, Laine Estes, Neil Estes, and Elizabeth Estes.

Makenzie Estes- Fifth Grader Teacher at Stanley-Boyd

As the school year draws to a close, educators are faced with the struggles of end of the year testing, the shortened attention spans of students, and completing assignments and tasks. This year … more

By Danielle Boos | 4/30/24

District Administrative Assistant Renee Mahal passes the meeting gavel to Denise Hoffstatter April 22, following Hoffstatter’s reelection to the board presidency.

School board elects new officers

Meeting Monday April 22 in regular session, the Stanley-Boyd Area Schools Board of Education undertook much regular business. First, however, there was organization to attend to. With April election … more

By Joseph Back | 4/30/24

School shifts pay periods to bimonthly schedule

Stanley-Boyd has new financial software in Skyward Qmlativ, and will soon have a new pay schedule, shifting to 24 periods each year from 26. The move to 24 pay periods is contained in a teacher … more

By Joseph Back | 4/30/24