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Board approves student handbooks, hires alternative-education teacher; district notes $20,000 anonymous gift
Summary
At its July 20 meeting the Pewaukee School District Board approved student handbooks for 2026–27, unanimously hired Leif Engstrand as an alternative-education teacher, and accepted a $20,000 anonymous donation directed to Pewaukee Lake Elementary as part of the consent agenda.
The Pewaukee School District Board approved several routine items during the July 20 meeting, including the annual student handbooks and a personnel hire.
Associate principals attended to answer questions about the student and parent handbooks, which the board approves annually. Board members praised the handbooks’ summaries and the high-school graduate profile included in the documents. A motion to approve the student handbooks for the 2026–27 school year passed by voice vote.
On personnel, the board voted to approve hiring Leif Engstrand as an alternative-education teacher at Pewaukee High School. Board members asked a few clarifying questions about Engstrand’s profile and certifications and directed staff to provide more information at the welcome breakfast and new staff orientation.
During the consent-agenda approval the chair announced an anonymous donation of $20,000 to Pewaukee Lake Elementary; the board thanked the donor. The donation was processed as part of the standard consent items approved by voice vote.
