SOURCE: Ripon Commonwealth
The Ripon School District learned this week that it will receive two charter school grants totalling $375,000. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has awarded the grants for the 2009-10 school year. Crossroads Academy is receiving a $175,000 implementation renewal grant. The Quest Charter School is receiving a $200,000 planning grant. Both schools are designed around the project-based learning concept.
BOCA GRANDE DEVELOPMENT SIGNED
Boca Grande principal L Jim Connelly, right, signs the developer’s agreement between Boca and the city of Ripon as, from left, principal Frank Cumberbatch and Mayor Aaron Kramer watch.
BRING ON THE VIKINGS...OOPS MAKE THAT THE BUCCANEERS
Emmy gets in the spirit of the season
ADVANCED PAPER ENTERPRISES
Celebrating the welcome house at Advanced Paper Enterprises - Left to right: Tom Rogers, Council President Barb Miller, Me, City Administrator Steve Barg, Tom Roger, Jr.
THE KIDS ON THEIR SUMMER VACATION
Emmy and Kylie outside the Myrtle Beach Aquarium
MY FAMILY
The Little White Schoolhouse
Birthplace of the Republican Party
Downtown Ripon
Looking south from City Hall
BREAKING GROUND FOR A NEW DORM
From left, Ripon Mayor Aaron Kramer, Tom Boldt, Allison Winters ’08, President David Joyce and Architect Del Wilson "break" the ground - September 29, 2006
HONORING THE LITTLE WHITE SCHOOLHOUSE
Rep. Tom Petri presents a historical calendar to the Little White Schoolhouse in Ripon, WI. Pictured (left to right) are Aaron Kramer, City of Ripon Mayor; Paula Price, Executive Director of the Ripon Area Chamber of Commerce; Steve Barg, City of Ripon Administrator; Petri; Jerry Prellwitz, President Ripon Chamber Board of Directors; David Shaw, a former Member of Parliament from Britain who was visiting with Petri - November 5, 2004
ADDRESSING THE 2004 BADGER BOYS CONFERENCE AT RIPON COLLEGE
About Me
Kylie and Emmy Kramer celebrating Memorial Day