Rice Lake Area School District
At a special session scheduled for Nov. 17, the board is set to review applications for district administrator and may select candidates to interview.
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Rice Lake Area School District
On Aug. 10 the board's consent agenda recorded the retirement of District Administrator Randy Drost after 31 years, effective Feb. 5, 2027. On Aug. 24 the board picked the Wisconsin Association of School Boards (over another search firm) to run the search, and a community survey was opened in September.
Two Rivers Public School District
On Aug. 10, 2026 the board accepted the resignation of the L.B. Clarke Middle School associate principal, pending collection of liquidated damages. On Oct. 26 the board approved an interim dean for the middle school for the rest of the year.
The school board approved the resignation of Assistant Principal and Athletic Director Edwin Boneske.
The Stormonth associate principal resigned (approved July 7) and the Bayside associate principal resigned (approved Aug. 4). The board hired Theresa Azoff for Stormonth on Aug. 4 and Russell Johnston for Bayside on Aug. 18.
On July 28 the board approved Jamie Sims’s high-school principal agreement, with an effective date of July 1 stated in the minutes.
On July 14 the board accepted the District Administrator's resignation, effective July 17, and said it would enforce the penalties in his contract. On July 22 it approved a contract for Andrew Grimm as District Administrator/Superintendent.
School District of Wabeno Area
On July 8 the board voted 6-1 to give the administrator a 7.7% raise because of the added High School Principal duties. By the October annual meeting, William Taylor is listed as District Administrator and Jr/Sr High School Principal.
On June 16 the board voted 8-0 to approve the high school principal hire. On July 21 it approved a high school dean of students hire.
The May 18 agenda lists the resignation of the middle/high school principal, Matt Davis. After a June 4 closed-session interview, the June 15 agenda lists Laura Krause-Emerick as the new middle/high school principal. By September she is named as principal on district notices.
The June 10, 2026 consent agenda accepted the resignation of Humke Elementary principal Kimberly Bakeberg. The board heard a search update in July, and on September 9 approved hiring Susan Baldwin as Humke Elementary principal.
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