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VAHS students recognized for excellence in theater
8+ hour, 14+ min ago (123+ words) veronapress. com Verona Area High School's Fall 2025 production of "Hadestown: Teen Edition" was recognized earlier this month as an Outstanding Musical Production by the 2025-16 Jerry Awards. The Jerrys are one of Wisconsin's High School Musical Awards Programs and recognize excellence…...
Council narrowly approves new development | Schools
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (327+ words) At its Monday, June 8 meeting, the Verona Common Council narrowly approved an amendment to designate about 15 acres of land east of Blue Ice Pass and west of County Highway M for multi-family housing. The Council was evenly split, voting 4-4 on…...
VAIS and NC students check out over 20, 000 library books | Schools
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (148+ words) Student checkout winners, from left to right 4th grader Mac Roltgen (204 checkouts), 4th grader Renee Timm (224 checkouts), and 4th grader Brynn Markiewicz (213 checkouts). Staff celebrate the library check out goal. Students at public charter schools Verona Area International and New Century last week…...
School district considers meals price increase
2+ week, 6+ day ago (281+ words) The Verona Area School District (VASD) Board of Education reviewed school nutrition costs and explored modest increases in student meal prices for the 2026-27 school year at their regular meeting on Monday, May 18. According to a VASD news release, deputy superintendent…...
Students laced up for Country View's Color Run
2+ week, 6+ day ago (128+ words) veronapress. com On May 15, the Country View Elementary community came out for an evening of color, laughter and school spirit for the 2026 Color Run. The event featured a welcome from Principal Beem and Ms Reshower, along with warm-ups led by…...
New summer camp focuses on social-emotional learning
2+ week, 6+ day ago (283+ words) A new summer camp is coming to Verona this June, offering elementary-age children in the Verona area a play-based program focused on community building, self-regulation, and learning through fun. Prathivadi spent nine years teaching fifth grade in the Verona Area…...
Verona schools celebrate, plan ahead
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (425+ words) The Verona Area School District Board of Education on Monday held end-of-year celebrations, while also looking ahead to the 2026-27 academic year. The meeting began with student and district staff recognitions, particularly honoring members of the Distributive Education Clubs of America…...
Verona's Price named to Southern New Hampshire President's List
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (113+ words) Price named to Southern New Hampshire President's List | Schools veronapress. com Mikiea Price of Verona was one of the Southern New Hampshire University students named to the Spring 2026 President's List. The spring terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate…...
VASD reactions to state funding proposal | Columns
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (344+ words) VASD reactions to state funding proposal veronapress. com Last week, Governor Evers and Wisconsin legislators announced a bipartisan proposal that invests in Wisconsin's children and schools and provides property tax relief statewide We are in full support of the public…...