Category: Education
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Evaluación de la primera infancia en Gibraltar, 1 de abril
Gibraltar Elementary School esta ofreciendo evaluación de infancia temprana para niños de edades tres o cinco años (no matriculados en Kinder) en el 1 de abril. La evaluación de infancia temprana se ofrecerá de forma gratuita para proveer una estimación informada del pensamiento, el lenguaje y el desarrollo de habilidades motoras del niño. Para ayudar […]
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Early Childhood Screening at Gibraltar, April 1
Gibraltar Elementary School is offering early-childhood screening for children ages three to five on April 1. Screening is offered to residents of the Gibraltar School District at no cost to provide parents with an informed estimation of their child’s thinking, language and motor-skill development. To assist in accurate screening, specialists will be available to answer […]
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Civility Project Offers Mindfulness Program
All are welcome to attend Melting Defensiveness, Opening the Heart: A Three-Step Process That Turns Conflict into Connection, presented by Stephanie Frykholm and hosted by the Door County Civility Project. The workshop will take place March 16, 9 am – 12 pm, in the Rock Island Room at Door County Community Foundation, 222 N. 3rd […]
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Rotary Accepting Applications for Scholarship
The process for Door County’s Class of 2019 students to apply for scholarships through the Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay (RCSB) has begun. Scholarships will be awarded to students seeking four-year degrees and will focus on one of Rotary’s key principles: “Service Above Self.” RCSB is partnering with Write On, Door County to offer writing assistance […]
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ADRC Hosts Educational Programs March 12, 13, and 14
The Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Door County will host educational programs on March 12, 13 and 14. Mary Bink, ADRC’s elderly benefits specialist, will present “The ABC&Ds of Medicare: Understanding Your Medicare Options” at 10 am on March 12. Space is limited, so registration is required. Then at 1 pm on March […]
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The Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay presents the 26th annual Shipyard Tour on May 4: the one day each year when Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding and CenterPointe Yacht Services open their doors for public tours of the shipbuilding industry. For the first time, advance tickets will be available. Tours departing Fincantieri and CenterPointe will begin at […]
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Roots Yoga is hosting a Self-Care Saturday on March 9 at its studio, 400 2nd St. in Algoma. The event will begin at 10 am with a 60-minute mindful yoga practice using basic postures. Use one of the studio’s yoga mats, or supply your own. Following yoga, guest essential-oil expert Rebecca from doTerra will guide […]
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The Nature of History: Honoring the legacy of Roy Lukes
by Julie Hein, Lake Ledge Naturalist and Director of Special Projects, Egg Harbor Historical Society Most often, when one reads the word history, it evokes a vision of people, places and artifacts. Even the definition of the word puts humans front and center: History is the study of past events, particularly in human affairs. Yet […]
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Birch Creek Jazz Quartet Visits Door County Schools
Nearly 300 Door County students from choir and band programs at Southern Door, Sturgeon Bay, Sevastopol and Gibraltar schools took part in Birch Creek’s Artists in the Schools program on Feb. 15. It began in 2002 as a way for Birch Creek and its faculty to give back to the community, and now nationally acclaimed […]
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2019 Robert Muckian Scholarship Now Open
The Rotary Service Above Self Vocational/Technical Robert Muckian Scholarships have been awarded for the past 12 years to deserving high school seniors who plan to attend a two-year, accredited technical college after graduation. These scholarships – funded by the Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay Charitable Trust and an endowment from the estate of Rotarian Robert Muckian […]
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Kinnard Farms Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
Kinnard Farms is now accepting applications for its Excellence in Agriculture Scholarships. Three scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded to graduating high school seniors in good standing from Kewaunee, Luxemburg-Casco, Algoma, Denmark and/or Southern Door high schools. To qualify, applicants must be accepted into a two-year, four-year or short-course program; be enrolling in that […]
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The Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay will present its 26th annual Shipyard Tour on May 4. For one day each year, Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding and CenterPointe Yacht Services open their doors for public tours, and for the first time, advance tickets will be available for online purchase. Tours departing from Fincantieri Bay Ship Shipbuilding and […]
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Aldo Leopold and More at Crossroads
Celebrate Aldo Leopold Day and the 70th anniversary of A Sand County Almanac with a showing of Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time on March 2, 3 pm, at Crossroads at Big Creek. The Emmy Award-winning documentary traces Leopold’s life journey, which led him to develop his “land ethic.” Refreshments […]
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Door County Talks Series Continues on March 2
The March 2 Door County Talks presentation at the Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will feature Jason Cowell speaking about “FREE – Developing Fairness, Respect, Empathy and Equality in Children.” It will be held at 10 am in the DCA’s Fireside Lobby and include a post-talk Q&A session. Cowell, a UW-Green Bay assistant professor of psychology, […]
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Participate in Ski for Free at Crossroads at Big Creek on Feb. 23, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm; and Feb. 24, 1-3:30 pm. The program lends, free of charge, an array of ski and snowshoe equipment. When trail conditions permit skiing, volunteers in the Crossroads Maintenance Building will fit you with equipment. On Feb. 23, […]
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After a successful inaugural year, the March STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) mystery-bag program is returning to the Baileys Harbor Library. Available for pickup starting March 1 and throughout the month, the bags provide hands-on learning and engineering fun. Those who complete the project by month’s end will receive a certificate and have […]
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Gibraltar Elementary School esta ofreciendo evaluación de infancia en el 1 de abril
Gibraltar Elementary School esta ofreciendo evaluación de infancia temprana para niños de edades tres o cinco años (no matriculados en Kinder) en el 1 de abril. La evaluación de infancia temprana se ofrecerá de forma gratuita para proveer una estimación informada del pensamiento, el lenguaje, y el desarrollo de habilidades motoras del niño. Para ayudar […]
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Southern Door Announces 2019 Honor Students
Alexis Wery, daughter of Ryan and Jodi Wery, is Southern Door High School’s valedictorian. During her time at Southern Door, she has enjoyed participating in athletics and has been on the high honor roll every semester. She has been a member of the Math Team for four years, was its co-captain this year and has […]
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NWTC Learning & Innovation Center Offers Learning English Course
A 10-hour Learning English Online course will be offered in March at the NWTC Learning and Innovation Center. It will introduce participants to a wide range of effective, online resources for intermediate and advanced English-language learners, including websites for grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, speaking, listening, reading and preparation for exams such as the TOEFL (Test of […]
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Gibraltar Offers Childhood Screening, April 1
Gibraltar Elementary Schools is offering early childhood screening for children ages three to five on April 1. Screening is offered to residents of Gibraltar School District at no cost to provide parents with an informed estimation of their child’s thinking, language and motor-skill development. To assist in accurate screening, specialists will be available to answer […]