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Appleton board delays boundary decision; leans to assign nearby “Red Square” to Sandy Slope and to wait on larger Thrivent area

Appleton Area School District Board of Education · November 26, 2024
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Summary

The Appleton Area School District held off on a final decision about new elementary-school boundaries, asking administrators to collect more family feedback and delaying a call on a large undeveloped ‘Green’ area while signaling informal support for assigning the smaller, existing ‘Red Square’ to Sandy Slope. A formal vote is set for Dec. 9.

The Appleton Area School District board on Nov. 11 delayed a final vote on proposed elementary attendance boundaries tied to the new Sandy Slope school, asking administration to gather more family feedback and to return with a formal recommendation Dec. 9.

Assistant Superintendent Ebony Grace and Greg Hartches reviewed four options for splitting parts of the Huntley attendance area. One small, currently occupied area (the “Red Square,” about 20 students who now attend Huntley) emerged as the most immediate question: administration said the Red Square could be assigned either to Ferber or to the new Sandy Slope, but board members raised concerns about transportation and family continuity.

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