Pulaski Community School District to Hold Social

The Pulaski Community School District Board of Education will be hosting a social and listening session with the community to gather feedback related to the search for our next Superintendent of Schools on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 from 5:00 – 6:00 pm prior to the regularly scheduled board meeting in the Pulaski High School Library. The public is welcome and invited to come share thoughts with members of the Board of Education.

If you are unable to attend and wish to share thoughts, please contact Trudy Wied, Administrative Assistant to the Board of Education at tlwied@pulaskischools.org or (920) 822-6001.

Run For Your Mother 5k

On Saturday, May 11th, the 2nd Annual Run for Your Mother 5k Fun Run/Walk will be held at Pulaski Community Middle School at 9:00 am with a 1/3 mile kids race to follow. All proceeds benefit the PCMS School Garden, which is used as a source of outdoor education for many classes as well as a way to educate students about local, sustainable food and their community. Awards will be given to the top three in each age group with special prizes for overall male and female winners. Registration is $10 and includes a goody bag, entry for the 1/3 mile kids race is free.

Join us for a healthy way to support a great cause on a unique race course which combines grassy field, wooded trail and city street!

Registration information can be found at www.runforyourmother.org

 

 

Pulaski is one of the Best Communities for Music Education

Each year the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation conducts a survey of schools across the nation and identifies the Best Communities for Music Education. The Pulaski Community School District is among the 307 school districts to receive the 2013 Best Communities for Music Education designation.

There were nine school districts in the state of Wisconsin to receive this designation:

• Fort Atkinson
• Hortonville Area
• Hudson
• Kettle Moraine
• Mequon-Thiensville
• North Fond du Lac
• Pulaski Community
• Watertown
• West Allis-West Milwaukee

Pulaski Community School District Referendum Recount

After a total of 22 ½ hours, the recount process has come to an end.

Final result of the referendum question 2 is 3,063 Yes votes and 3,053 No votes.

The District would like to thank all the municipal clerks, county clerks, poll workers, tabulators, and Board of Canvassers for all ofthe hard work and time put into the recount!

“We are very thankful that the citizens of the Pulaski Community School District have allowed the District to complete vital and necessary repairs to our school Buildings. We are glad that we will be able to upgrade our security measures by retrofitting the entrances to our schools. The energy efficiency measures called for in this referendum question will allow the district to save money in the long run. The real winners in this referendum recount are the people who believe in the American democracy. Every voice needs to be heard and every vote counts.” said Dr. Lightner, Superintendent of Schools.

Food Service Account Charges

Effective April 15th, the Food Services Department will not permit ANY account charges in an effort to bring all negative accounts current by the end of the school year. Please be sure to monitor your family’s food service account balance to ensure that adequate funds are available to cover any purchases. The District will provide a peanut butter and jelly sandwich and milk for students carrying a negative balance until the account is brought current.

If you have questions, contact the Food Service Department: 920-822-6009 or kkreed@pulaskischools.org

 

 

Know before you go to the polls

Today, citizens of the Pulaski Community School District will make an important decision about the future of our school district. Citizens will have the opportunity to vote on the four separate referendum questions:

1. Technology
2. Building Maintenance
3. Building Additions & Remodeling
4. New Community Pool & Pulaski Activity Center (PAC)

Please visit the Pulaski Referendum website before heading to the polls today to view referendum plans, tax impact, voting information and the questions.

Pulaski Referendum Website – http://www.pulaskischools.org/referendum

Referendum results and School Board election results will be posted on the district’s website this evening.

April Referendum

Next Tuesday, citizens of the Pulaski Community School District will have the opportunity to vote on the four separate referendum questions:
1. Technology
2. Building Maintenance
3. Building Additions & Remodeling
4. New Community Pool & Pulaski Activity Center (PAC)

Visit the Pulaski Referendum website to view plans, tax impact, voting information and more - http://www.pulaskischools.org/referendum