Southern Door, Wis. (May 6, 2021) – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) announced today that the Southern Door County School District is the recipient of a state grant to fund new fabrication laboratory (fab lab) facilities, which will equip Wisconsin students with essential skills for the 21st century’s global economy. The district was awarded $25,000 […]

Brussels, Wis. (April 26, 2021) –  The Southern Door Student Council and the American Red Cross are sponsoring a blood drive from 9am-2pm on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at the Community Center in Brussels, located at 1366 Junction Road (DK). Anyone who is at least 17 years of age, weighs at least 110 pounds or […]

Southern Door, Wis. (April 22, 2021) – LEAP 2021: The Human Kindness Project will be presented this year in a virtual format on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 7pm. As an alternative to the customary live performances done for the past 7 years by youth from the county’s high schools, LEAP 2021 features a very special […]

Southern Door, Wis. (April 19, 2021) – The Southern Door County School District was recently honored by the Wisconsin School Public Relations Association (WSPRA) with a Spectrum Award of Excellence, the highest recognition, for its work in school communications. Spectrum Awards celebrates high-quality public relations efforts in Wisconsin school districts. This win marks the District’s second […]

Southern Door, Wis. (April 1, 2021) – Southern Door School District School Board President Penny Price announced today that Christopher Peterson has been selected as the new District Administrator of the Southern Door School District, effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Peterson’s contract will be acted on by the Board of Education on April 19, 2021, pending […]

Brussels, Wis. (February 26, 2021) –  The Southern Door County School District received word that our elementary teacher, Mrs. Jessica Meacham, has received the 2021 Herb Kohl Foundation Teacher Fellowship Award. Mrs. Meacham received her Bachelor of Science degree in education from the University of Northwestern, in St. Paul, MN, and her Master of Arts […]

Southern Door, Wis. (February 8, 2021) – The Southern Door Community Auditorium will present a special LIVE VIRTUAL concert with one of bluegrass music’s top touring bands, Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers on March 7th. The concert will be Live from the band’s home in Ohio, and streamed on Facebook. Named Entertainers of the Year […]

Southern Door, Wis. (January 19, 2021) – The Southern Door Board of Education accepted the retirement of Superintendent Patricia Vickman at last night’s board meeting, effective June 30, 2021. Vickman will retire after 45 years in education and nine years serving as Superintendent for the Southern Door School District. She returned to Southern Door in 2012, […]

Southern Door, Wis. (January 6, 2021) – Chloe LaCrosse, daughter of Jeremy and Tracy LaCrosse, received a $500 State Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Grant sponsored by Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. Chloe’s plan is to improve her herds’ genetics through flushing her heifer. She will implant the flushed embryos into recipient cows or heifers in the months […]

Diploma Program Focuses on College-Level Research, Collaboration, and Presentation Skills Crucial for College and Career Success Southern Door, Wis. (January 4, 2021) – Southern Door High School is one of approximately 1,800 schools worldwide to implement the AP Capstone™ Diploma program―an innovative program that allows students to develop the skills that matter most for college success, […]