The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says they are looking for information on two men seen parked near the elementary and middle schools in Greenville. The men were reportedly in a blue SUV parkedMore >>
The Outagamie County Sheriff's Department says they are looking for information on two men seen parked near the elementary and middle schools in Greenville. More >>
Members of the Oshkosh West High School FFA are holding a drive to collect items for the victims of Monday's tornado in Moore, OK.For the next three days, a trailer will be parked at the High School locatedMore >>
Touched by the aftermath of the EF-5 tornado in Oklahoma, Oshkosh West students knew they needed to do something, and so began "Operation Oklahoma." Updated throughout. More >>
The thought of children being killed by a tornado in Oklahoma while in their elementary school is heartbreaking for many, but it's especially hard for those who work in schools everyday. School leadersMore >>
The thought of children being killed by a tornado in Oklahoma while in their elementary school is heartbreaking for many, but it's especially hard for those who work in schools everyday. More >>
Every high school student in Wisconsin would take the ACT college entrance exam during their junior year under a proposal up for a vote in the Legislature's budget committee.More >>
Every high school student in Wisconsin would take the ACT college entrance exam during their junior year under a proposal up for a vote in the Legislature's budget committee.More >>
The percentage of children in Wisconsin public schools who come from families poor enough to receive free and reduced-priced lunches has increased for the ninth year in a row.More >>
The percentage of children in Wisconsin public schools who come from families poor enough to receive free and reduced-priced lunches has increased for the ninth year in a row.More >>
Three more states have received permission to ignore parts of the federal No Child Left Behind education law.More >>
Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced on Monday that three more states would join the ranks of those given permission to ignore parts of the federal No Child Left Behind law in favor of their own school improvement plans.More >>
Area high school students cooked up some new ideas for a popular summer pastime.Students from eight area high school technical education programs recently teamed up with area manufacturers to design andMore >>
Students from eight area high school technical education programs teamed up with area manufacturers to design and build working charcoal grills from scratch.More >>
The Green Bay School District is trying to get more kids involved in activities after school, like clubs, forensics and sports. The district is trying to make it happen by teaming up with Green Bay MetroMore >>
Green Bay schools are trying to get more kids involved in activities after school, like sports and clubs. Metro is helping by offering them a free ride home. More >>
Area students got a lesson in math and physics in a fun setting today.It was the first Math and Physics Day hosted by the city of Green Bay at Bay Beach Amusement Park. From the Zippin Pippin to the FerrisMore >>
From the Zippin Pippin to the Ferris wheel, students learned the fundamentals of physics behind their favorite amusement rides at the park.More >>
The Bay Area Humane Society received a substantial check Wednesday, thanks to some creative fifth-graders.The 23 students in Ms. Van Duerzen's class at Wilder Elementary School in Green Bay decorated dogMore >>
Wilder Elementary students decorated dog and cat treats and sold them to raise money for the Bay Area Humane Society.More >>
Right now, the program allows qualified students in Milwaukee and Racine to attend private schools using taxpayer-funded vouchers. But Governor Walker's budget proposal calls for it to be expanded toMore >>
A Madison-based public policy research group releases a report saying Wisconsin's voucher program does not work.More >>
A Marquette University law school poll released Tuesday said 48 percent of respondents would like to see Wisconsin's voucher program expanded statewide or at least in larger districts with some underperforming...More >>
A Marquette University law school poll released Tuesday said 48 percent of respondents would like to see Wisconsin's voucher program expanded statewide or at least in larger districts with some underperforming schools....More >>
An organization is helping students at two area schools take a step in the right direction.Tuesday morning, employees of DaVita Inc. teamed up with the charity Shoes That Fit to deliver 165 pairs of shoesMore >>
Tuesday morning, employees of DaVita Inc. teamed up with the charity Shoes That Fit to deliver 165 pairs of shoes to kids at Tank and Howe elementary schools in Green Bay.More >>
It might not be unusual for schoolchildren to write to the president or vice president. But one Wisconsin boy got an unexpectedly personal response.More >>
It might not be unusual for schoolchildren to write to the president or vice president. But one Wisconsin boy got an unexpectedly personal response.More >>
A number of state lawmakers spend the afternoon Monday touring Milwaukee voucher schools. Under the program, qualified students in Milwaukee and Racine can attend private school using taxpayer dollars.GovernorMore >>
A group of state lawmakers visited four Milwaukee voucher schools, organized by School Choice Wisconsin.More >>
It's called Careers on Wheels and it shows students how certain vehicles like police cars, fire trucks, and tractors are used in certain professions. "We're always looking for new, innovative ideas toMore >>
It's called Careers on Wheels, and it shows students how certain vehicles like police cars, tractors, and other vehicles are used in certain professions.More >>
A report of gunshots on the campus of a La Crosse technical college drew an immediate response from heavily-armed police officers who found the sound was nothing more than balloons popping during a class project.More >>
A report of gunshots on the campus of a La Crosse technical college drew an immediate response from officers who found the sound was nothing more than balloons popping during a class project.More >>
The cancer survivor and teacher who first started Sting Cancer at Green Bay's Preble High School says in nine years, he estimates students have helped nearly 10,000 families. One of those families saysMore >>
Friday is Wear Yellow Day to show support for cancer patients and Sting Cancer's mission. It's a mission that may be helping thousands. More >>
Wisconsin-based Skyward Inc. has filed an appeal with the state over the denial of its protest over losing a multimillion dollar contract to a Minnesota company.More >>
Wisconsin-based Skyward Inc. has filed an appeal with the state over the denial of its protest over losing a multimillion dollar contract to a Minnesota company.More >>
Students all across northeast Wisconsin hit the streets Wednesday as part of National Bike to School Day. Thirteen schools throughout Brown County participated, including an Ashwaubenon school takingMore >>
Students all across northeast Wisconsin hit the streets Wednesday as part of National Bike to School Day. Thirteen schools throughout Brown County participated, including an Ashwaubenon school takingMore >>
Two local high schools are among the ten best high schools in the state of Wisconsin, according to rankings by US News & World Report.US News & World Report says it reviewed 459 public and charter highMore >>
US News & World Report ranked 459 public and charter high schools in Wisconsin. Two in our area made the top 10.More >>
Supporters say it's just the start. Opponents say it will never work. Governor Walker's budget proposal includes the provision to expand school vouchers to nine school districts, including Green Bay,More >>
Supporters say it's just the start. Opponents say it will never work. Target 2 takes you inside a Milwaukee voucher school flourishing with students and examines the state-mandated research.More >>
Governor Walker's office says in addition to an expansion of the school choice program, he's pushing for more accountability, too. The proposal released Monday would expand school vouchers to nine WisconsinMore >>
If a provision to include voucher schools isn't in the Governor's budget proposal, Action 2 News has learned the accountability portion could be separate legislation, leading to debate among pro-voucher lawmakers.More >>
From the public persuasion to the closed-door meetings in Madison, the push to expand school vouchers comes with deep pockets and national influence. "The bottom line is they've been able to build legislativeMore >>
From the public persuasion to the closed-door meetings in Madison, the push to expand school vouchers comes with deep pockets and national influence.More >>
The push to expand school choice across Wisconsin has been in the works for years. Wisconsin was the first state to test such a program more than two decades ago in Milwaukee. This school year, moreMore >>
Wisconsin was the first state to test such a program more than two decades ago in Milwaukee. This school year, more than 24,000 Milwaukee Public School students have a taxpayer voucher, playing for private school.More >>
Leaders within the Green Bay School District are pushing for immigration reform. Nearly a quarter of Green Bay students are Hispanic, and educators say they've witnessed anxiety and fear in the classroom.More >>
Nearly a quarter of Green Bay students are Hispanic, and educators say they've witnessed anxiety and fear in the classroom.More >>
The story of how former Packers cheerleader Kaitlyn Collins responded to cyber-bullies with a YouTube video is getting attention all over the country. Collins fought back, but that isn't an easy thingMore >>
The story of how former Packers cheerleader Kaitlyn Collins responded to cyber-bullies with a YouTube video is getting attention all over the country. Collins fought back, but that isn't an easy thing to do. If you are a victim, we have some advice.More >>
Catholic school leaders in Appleton call the decision to close two elementary schools "bittersweet." The Board of Directors of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System, still known as Aces Xavier,More >>
The Board of Directors of the St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System, still known as Aces Xavier, voted Friday to close Catholic Central and St. Bernadette Elementary schools at the end of the 2013-2014 school year.More >>
To the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen's pop hit "Call Me Maybe," the students and staff in the Coleman School District created a parody - titled "For Educating!" Here are some of the lyrics: "Sharp, lostMore >>
Students and staff in the Coleman School District have something to cheer about. Their music video won a $100,000 check from Sharp Imaging to replace old electronics.More >>
Children often get colds, but when they are not feeling well enough to participate in their normal daily activities or not alert enough to learn or play, they are too sick to go to school, an expert advises.More >>
Children often get colds, but when they are not feeling well enough to participate in their normal daily activities or not alert enough to learn or play, they are too sick to go to school, an expert advises.More >>
Peer pressure continues to prompt high school students to light up because popular teens tend to smoke and they induce others to take up the habit in an effort to fit in and be liked.More >>
Peer pressure continues to prompt high school students to light up because popular teens tend to smoke and they induce others to take up the habit in an effort to fit in and be liked.More >>
Wisconsin has the nation's highest rate of whooping cough cases, as the U.S. appears headed for its worst year for the disease in more than five decades.More >>
Wisconsin has the nation's highest rate of whooping cough cases, as the U.S. appears headed for its worst year for the disease in more than five decades.More >>
States with strong laws about what foods can be sold at school outside breakfast and lunch programs appear to have more students who stay at healthier weights, new research suggests.More >>
States with strong laws about what foods can be sold at school outside breakfast and lunch programs appear to have more students who stay at healthier weights, new research suggests.More >>
Wisconsin Information Network for Successful Schools (WINSS) offers an interactive tool for analyzing student performance statewide or by district or individual school.More >>
Spending more time in physical education classes helps students develop muscle strength and doesn't increase their risk of broken bones, a new study finds.More >>
Spending more time in physical education classes helps students develop muscle strength and doesn't increase their risk of broken bones, a new study finds.More >>
Face-to-face bullying is far more common than cyberbullying among youth and should be the main focus of prevention programs, according to an expert.More >>
Face-to-face bullying is far more common than cyberbullying among youth and should be the main focus of prevention programs, according to an expert.More >>
The girls' state volleyball tournament opens Thursday at the Resch Center, where four area teams are chasing a title -- two of them in Division 1.The De Pere girls are heading to State for the second-straightMore >>
Four local teams are playing at the Resch, including two in Division 1.More >>
TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT, THE FINAL WEEK OF THE REGULAR SEASON. SOME TEAMS FIGHTING FOR THAT 4TH CONFERENCE WIN...OTHERS BATTLING FOR CONFERENCE CROWNS. OPERATION FOOTBALL KICKS OFF WITH BAY PORT ATMore >>
Green Bay Southwest wins its first conference title since oil was $13 a barrel, the Dow Jones was in the 800s, and Patti Hearst was America's Most Wanted.More >>
In the OP small, the only 2-0 teams left met Friday night with Hilbert at Reedsville.In the first quarter, Hilbert's Spencer Schultz gets the handoff and takes it in for the 25-yard run, 14-0 Wolves.InMore >>
Hilbert players wore out their running shoes in the 46-7 win.More >>
Green Bay Preble senior Jake Wallenfang is living the dream. On the football field, he rushed for 1500 yards and 22 touchdowns. And on the track, he has been even better. Wallenfang started his day ThursdayMore >>
Shortly after his record vault, Preble's Jake Wallenfang sprinted to victory in the 100 meter dash, anchored the Hornets' winning 4-x-100 meter relay team, and claimed the 200 meter title. More >>
Softball regional finals were played Thursday. Two-seed Southern Door visited one-seed Luxemburg-Casco in the Division 2 final.The game was scoreless early, then Southern Door's Courtney Vanhought crushedMore >>
The Spartans had seven runs in the inning to win the regional final.More >>
Soccer regionals begin in one week. Thursday was the regular season finale for Bay Port and host Green Bay Preble.This was a defensive battleThe best shot on goal in regulation, Preble's Mallory GuertsMore >>
Through regulation and two overtimes, Preble couldn't get one past Bay Port's keeper, and Bay Port couldn't get one past Preble.More >>
Division 1 softball regionals are underway. Green Bay Southwest's Trojans visited De Pere's Redbirds.In the fourth inning, the game was tied 1-1. De Pere's Carly Cerrato hit a base knock to center forMore >>
In the fourth inning the score was tied 1-1. At the end of the fifth inning, the Redbirds had won.More >>
Track regionals are underway.Freedom hosted a Division 2 regional on Monday.In the girls' 100-meter hurdles, Notre Dame's Liz Markland was in the lead, but Vanessa Van Den Elzen of Oconto Falls shot pastMore >>
It's a sport where your chance of going to State are decided in inches, or a thousandth of a second.More >>
Community Calendar has an all-new look and new features!More >>
Make plans with WBAY.com's Community Calendar -- featuring for-profit and non-profit events, favorite venues, Google maps, and a simple interface to add your own event. More >>