Destination Imagination Team on to Globals!
Posted 4-16-13

On Saturday, April 13, two Desination Imagination teams from Swallow School competed at the state level at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Both teams earned their way to state through significant effort (Read More)

School Day Drop-Off and Pick-Up Routine to Change in the North Lot
Posted 4-9-13

Over the past year the administration and School Board have worked diligently with parents, school staff, engineers, the County Highway Department, and County Sheriff’s Department to design and build the best parking lot to meet our needs as we can.  Based on this (Read More)

Swallow to Host Arrowhead Area Regional Math Meet
Posted 3-15-13

Swallow School is hosting the Arrowhead Area Regional Math Meet on Tuesday, April 9 for the 5^th and 6^th grade teams and on Thursday, April 11 for the 7^th and 8^th grade teams.  On both days, the competition will (Read More)

DI Team Sponsoring “Honor Flight” Showing
Posted 3-1-13

The Swallow School 7th Grade Destination Imagination Team presents the documentary "Honor Flight" at AHS on Tuesday, March 19th at 6:00 p.m. (More)

Kindergarten Registration for 2013-2014
Posted 2-28-13

Swallow School will conduct Kindergarten Screening for the 2013-2014 school year on Friday, March 22.  Please follow this link for more information. (More)
 

Swallow Earns State Recognition as a High-Achieving & High-Progress School
Posted 2-14-13

Swallow School has earned recognition as a Wisconsin Title I High-Achieving & High-Progress School.   The Wisconsin Department of Instruction has set this designation for schools who are receiving Title I aid who earned a rating (Read More)

Plan to Experience Annie Jr. February 28-March 1
Posted 2-14-13

On February 28 and March 1 at 7pm each evening Swallow School is pleased to welcome the public to experience the musical Annie Jr.  Please call 262-367-2000 x100 with any questions—we look forward to seeing you there!  (Order your tickets here.)

Second Board Work Session on Finance to be Held February 14
Posted 2-14-13

On Thursday, February 14 at 5:30pm the Swallow School Board will host its second, in a three part series of work sessions, on finance.  Over the past two years, one of the Board’s goals has been to “focus on sustaining the current (Read More)
 

Board Settled 2012-13 Teacher Contract for Maximum Base Wage Increase
Posted 1-17-13

On December 20 the School Board unanimously approved the 2012-13 Teacher Contract providing teachers with a 3.16% increase to the base wage, resulting in a 2.0525% increase for each teacher following negotiations.  (Read More)

2013-14 Student Calendar Approved at January School Board Meeting
Posted 1-17-13

At the January School Board meeting, the 2013-14 Student Calendar was approved. The calendar provides for four Early Release days staggered throughout the school year to accommodate professional development (Read More)

Board Work Session on Finance Held with 30 Participants December 4
Posted 1-15-13

On Tuesday, December 4 from 5:30-9pm the Swallow School Board hosted a work session on Finance that included the participation of more than thirty Swallow School Community members.  Over the past two years, (Read and Hear More)

Thinking About Open Enrolling to Swallow?
Posted 1-15-13

Each year during the Wisconsin Open Enrollment application window we are lucky to get significant interest about Open Enrolling to Swallow.  At the Board meeting on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, the School (Read More)

One Candidate for Board Election in April
Posted 1-15-13

Incumbent John Fuhs is the only candidate running for the School Board in the April election for a three year term.  This will be his second term serving on the Swallow School Board.  If you are interested in running for the School Board in the future, the annual timeframe in which to declare your candidacy is generally in December through the first few days of January.  Watch for our publication of this information in the November 2013 Synopsis.

Planning For Our Future
Posted 12-17-12

Due to changes to state law last year, the Board must now annually declare available seats for open enrollment purposes in January.  The office staff has worked diligently to track known move-in and out (Read More)

Items for Sale
Posted 12-17-12

Recently we have been doing some house cleaning and discovered that we have the following items no longer needed by the school district.  Per Board policy, they are being offered to you for purchase on a (Read More)

More Articles
• Final Public Versions of 2011-12 School Report Cards Posted
• State Superintendent Reveals Fair Funding Proposal
• Board Takes Action to Approve Investment Model for HRA for Teacher Retirement and iPAD Pilot at November Board Meeting
• Join Us in Commemorating Veteran's Day
• Are My Taxes Higher Because of the Parking Lot Project?
• Experience Upcoming Music Performances at Swallow
• Board Takes Action to Adopt Video Recording Policy and Update Student Transportation and Facilities Rental Policy
• Swallow 60—Take 1!
• Approval of 2012-13 Budget and Tax Levy
• Swallow School Earns 87.8 and Significantly Exceeds Expectations Rating According to 2011-2012 State Report Card
• Swallow Prepares for State Testing
• Book Fair Brings in $6,500 for School
• Parent Information Series Repeating Event 10/11 and 10/16 at 6:30pm
• Parent Teacher Conferences October 11 & 16
• Swallow Singers Debut Performance at Tailgate a Hit!
• New School Report Card Release Coming in October
• New Standards, Assessment, and Reporting for Wisconsin Schools
• Wisconsin Schools Chief Announces Agenda 2017
• Welcome to the 2012-2013 School Year!

We continue to expand the information that is available on our website to students, parents, staff and community members.  We're excited about the future and are always considering ways to improve communication, so please check back regularly.  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the school office or email Kim Zabel at zabelk@swallow.k12.wi.us.