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Germantown board approves petition to attach Hillside Road parcel under state reorganization rule

Germantown School Board · February 23, 2026
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Summary

After a public hearing, the Germantown School Board voted to detach a parcel at 1212 Hillside Road from Holy Hill Area and Hartford Union and attach it to the Germantown School District under Wisconsin Stat. 117.11–117.13. Petitioners cited proximity, academic outcomes and neighborhood alignment.

The Germantown School Board voted Feb. 17 to grant a petition that will detach a parcel at 1212 Hillside Road and attach it to the Germantown School District under Wisconsin Stat. 117.11–117.13. The board approved motions and passed two resolutions authorizing orders of reorganization following a public hearing.

Emma and Alex Gooding, who live on the boundary line, told the board the petition was driven primarily by geography and logistics. "Germantown High School is approximately half the distance from our home compared to Hartford High School," Emma Gooding said, adding that Germantown is about 6 miles from their house…

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