How a Madison woman’s questions sparked a statewide contest
PUTTING THEIR HEADS TOGETHER - Seth Mayrer, left, and Carlos Herrada of Medford Area Senior High are shown on March 29, 2019, at the Wisconsin Civics Games State Finals at the State Capitol in Madison. PHOTO BY JULIA HUNTER/WISCONSIN NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION PUTTING THEIR HEADS TOGETHER - Seth Mayrer, left, and Carlos Herrada of Medford Area Senior High are shown on March 29, 2019, at the Wisconsin Civics Games State Finals at the State Capitol in Madison. PHOTO BY JULIA HUNTER/WISCONSIN NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION
It’s been nearly a decade since Eve Galanter, a retired teacher and reporter in Madison, read the news story that led her to start a statewide competition to get high schoolers excited about gove...
At Monday’s annual meeting, Medford school board member Don Everhard opposed changing how the district pays school board members for meeting attendance. BRIAN WILSON/THE STAR NEWS
District administrator Laura Lundy presented Dave Fleegel of Broadway Theatre with the Business Honor Roll recognition. Director of student services Joseph Greget praised the long partnership the theater has had with the school in promoting activities and events.
