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Waunakee board adds four kindergarten open-enrollment seats, prepares staff reallocation to expand 4K
Summary
The Waunakee Community School District board approved adding four open‑enrollment kindergarten seats and supported reallocating three existing K–4 teachers to create district 4K classrooms after several community 4K partners signaled they will move to the state program. The board emphasized filling partner sites first and warned transportation logistics will be crucial.
The Waunakee Community School District Board of Education voted to increase kindergarten open‑enrollment capacity by four seats and signaled support for reallocating three K–4 teachers to establish district 4K classrooms.
Steve (budget committee presenter) told the board the committee recommended a staffing reallocation scenario that would reassign three teachers to create district‑run 4K AM/PM classrooms in each elementary school. "We would no longer as a district have the capacity to serve all of the 4 year olds in the community if they chose to sign up with us," Steve said, describing how two community partners told the district they planned to partner with…
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