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| 3/10/2010 |
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Fair Trade Coffee and Tea
Our next Fair Trade Coffee and Tea order is due on Friday, March 19, for delivery on March 26. More >> |
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| 3/10/2010 |
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Alum Blog Features Wingra School
Wingra alum Alana Price highlighted Wingra School in her blog, Can Progressive Education Thrive Under Arne Duncan? More >>
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| 3/3/2010 |
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Now Accepting Applications for 2010-11
We're now accepting applications for the 2010-11 school year.
Visit our admissions page. More >> |
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| 2/26/2010 |
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Winter 2010 Friends of Wingra Newsletter
You can read the newest FOW e-newsletter online. Click here, and enjoy! More >> |
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| 2/15/2010 |
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Wingra Reads
Join us for the 1st Annual Wingra Reads program! Over the next several weeks, the Wingra community is invited to participate in a shared reading experience. More >> |
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| 2/3/2010 |
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Solo and Ensemble Evening
Wingra band and choir students will perform at our Solo and Ensemble Evening, Thursday, March 4th at 6:30 pm in the Wingra Gym. More >> |
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| 2/1/2010 |
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Alumni Night on Thursday, Feb. 18, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Each year, we welcome back recent Wingra alums for Alumni Night, to share their transition to high school experience with our graduating seniors. More >> |
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| 1/19/2010 |
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Wingra Wear Now Online!
You can now get Wingra School t-shirts, hoodies, and more, online. |
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| 1/19/2010 |
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Locks of Love Movement!
There's a movement afoot to grow and harvest hair at Wingra School, for Locks of Love. More >> |
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| 1/19/2010 |
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Alum Ali Garten Stone Initiates Sober Saturday Nights
Channel 3000 spotlighted Ali Garten Stone's brainchild, Sober Saturday Nights at Keva Sports.
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| 12/1/2009 |
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2010 Open Houses: You're Invited!
Wingra School staff and current parents invite you to visit our school during our upcoming Open House on Sunday, February 7 from 1-3:00 p.m. More >> |
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| 12/1/2009 |
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Jasmere.com Founded by Wingra Alum
Katrina Emmerson Kugel (1975-1980) just started a new online marketplace, jasmere.com. More >> |
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| 12/1/2009 |
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Alumni Ben Robbins Fundraises for Tanzania School
In December, Wingra School alum Ben Robbins came and spoke with students about SALAMA: Tanzania. More >> |
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| 12/1/2009 |
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Community Conversation: Progressive Education
On Thursday, December 3, from 7-8:30 p.m., be part of the conversation on progressive education and Wingra School. More >> |
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| 11/30/2009 |
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Wingra School in the Wisconsin State Journal
The Wisconsin State Journal ran an article about Wingra School's All School Unit. Here's a link: Science the theme for all-school event at Wingra. |
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| 11/30/2009 |
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Raising Money for Wingra School, While You Shop!
It's simple- purchase gift cards through Simpified Scrip for places you already shop- Barriques, Whole Foods, Woodmans, etc. More >> |
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| 11/21/2009 |
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Artist Trading Card Clubs
Wingra is offering two distinct Artist Trading Card opportunities for students, parents and staff, beginning in January. More >> |
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| 10/25/2009 |
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25 Wingra Staff Attended PEN Conference
Wingra teachers and staff just returned from the 2009 Progressive Education Network Conference in Washington, D.C. More >> |
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| 10/24/2009 |
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Be a Fan of Wingra School on facebook
We're expanding our cyber-campus. Become a fan, and see what we're up to on facebook. More >>
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| 9/30/2009 |
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School H1N1 Information
Area schools are all working with the City of Madison and Dane County to reduce the spread of flu. For H1N1 prevention info, please visit:
H1N1 Current News |
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| 9/4/2009 |
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Capital Campaign Open House
We're combining our monthly Parent Coffee with an update on the Capital Campaign. Join us at 8:30 a.m. for an overview of what's going on with the building and fund development. More >> |
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| 4/20/2009 |
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Poetrypalooza!
As part of National Poetry Month, Wingra School has two weeks of poetry-filled days planned. More >> |
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| 3/17/2009 |
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Day of Silence
Wingra participated in the Day of Silence in support of those who cannot speak about their sexual orientation or gender identity. More >>
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| 1/25/2009 |
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April 18 Opening at Overture for Sky Art
On Saturday, April 18 from 5-7:00 pm, there will be an opening at the Overture for the art exhibition of boxes that Sky students (ages 11-14) built and decorated. More >>
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| 11/17/2008 |
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Congratulations to Wingra Lego Robotics Team!
Wingra students participated in the Badgerland Regional FIRST Lego League Robotics Tournament on Saturday. Their team competed with 24 other teams from south-central Wisconsin. More >> |
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| 9/10/2008 |
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Windows for Wingra
Wingra's first phase of building enhancements is new windows and doors throughout the school. More >>. |
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| 5/20/2008 |
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Paul Brahce at Wingra School
The Wingra School community welcomes our new Head of School, Paul Brahce. Paul starts at Wingra School on August 1. Paul joins us after 12 years at The Little School in Bellevue, WA. More >> |
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| 4/18/2008 |
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Wingra Students Artwork at Going Green Expo
Student artwork will be on display at the Going Green WI Expo, May 2, 3 & 4. Drawings from K-8 students center around the theme of Earth Day and ecological sustainability. More >>
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| 4/16/2008 |
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Wingra Student Art at Isthmus Green Day
Isthmus Green Day includes student artwork on Sat April 26 from 9-6 at Monona Terrace. Wingra families get reduced price admission. Click here
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| 2/26/2008 |
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Old-Fashioned Play Builds Serious Skills
A recent segment on National Public Radio highlighted the benefits of play in children's cognitive and emotional development. For more, click here. |
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| 1/9/2008 |
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Parents Learn Wingra Math- and Enjoy It!
Math learning can be fun! Who knew? The staff did! Teachers shared Wingra's mathematics curricula with skill and humor at a very worthwhile event for parents. |
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| 1/8/2008 |
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Wingra Students Participate in Professional Production
Opera for the Young professionals join with our Wingra students to perform an adaptation of Mozart's The Magic Flute on Friday, January 18th at 9:30. It's a feast for the ears, eyes and heart. |
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| 11/6/2007 |
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Wingra School Sends Largest Out-of-State Team in Nation to California Education Conference
As the nation debates the value of ‘No Child Left Behind’, Wingra is bucking the standardized-testing trend and sent 18 staff members to San Francisco for the first-ever national conference on progressive education. Click on header to read more. |
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| 11/6/2007 |
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Rethinking How Kids Learn
"Wingra School proves that progressive education works" reports Jason Shepard in the Nov. 2nd issue of Isthmus, Madison's weekly newspaper.
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