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Randall School seventh and eighth grade Music Excel students and several small instrumental ensembles performed at Southridge Mall on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The 45-minute performance included a variety of Christmas songs. The performance concluded with a sing-a-long. After this the mall, they went to Walnut Grove in Lake Geneva for a repeat performance for the [...]

Randall School is implementing suggestion boxes to collect ideas from the public. The intention is for people to use the system to express ideas or suggestions that could be implemented at the school, not serve as a channel for complaints, said Steven Bloom, district administrator. On the elementary side of the school the black metal mailbox is located immediately to the [...]

Randall School could bus some open enrollment students as a way to encourage more students to choose to come to the school. Steve Bloom, district administrator, said he recently learned from a state expert on open enrollment that a district can bus some — but not all — open enrollment students. Open enrollment is a Wisconsin program [...]

Randall Consolidated School’s PTC Welcome-Back-to-School Pancake Breakfast was held on Saturday, Sept. 10. Over 100 people, plus Randy Wildcat, went to school on a Saturday to eat pancakes and sausages made by teachers. Randall students and their families were given a choice of blueberry, chocolate chip, or regular pancakes made-to-order by teachers Lori Byers, Tina [...]

The Randall School Board is inviting interested community members to attend informal sessions to get acquainted, ask questions, and share information about the school district. The sessions will be held in the school library on two occasions. Each session is scheduled for one hour. The dates and times for each of these sessions are: Monday, [...]

Friday, Sept. 9 was a magical evening for participants in Randall Consolidated School’s Summer Reading Program Fundraiser. Students who submitted summer reading logs and pledges were invited to visit Laurel Tenhagen, an art teacher at Randall Consolidated School, as she fulfilled a promise to students to spend a night on the school’s playground. The students [...]

The Randall Consolidated School 6-7-8th grade choruses sang the National Anthem before a Brewers game at Miller Park last week. There is no description I could write of how well they did that could match hearing it for yourself. Thanks to this video, you can: The combined choruses featured 89 students. Thanks to music teacher Katy Diaz [...]

Students at Randall School are jumping this week at the chance to fight heart disease and stroke, our nation’s No. 1 and No. 3 killers. The school is holding its 15th bi-annual Jump Rope For Heart event. In 2009, Randall School raised over $11,000 which was the highest in Kenosha County and one of the [...]

Randall School students and staff honored the contribution of veterans — local and elsewhere — in an all-school assembly Thursday afternoon. The vets also were served lunch at the school The assembly included a presentation to the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Organization. The school’s goal was to raise enough money to send one World War II veteran to Washington [...]

The Randall School Board pledged to get a way to identify the origins of telephone calls to the school in the wake of an incident involving a death threat naming a student that was called into the school attendance line last month. The issue was addressed Wednesday because the parents of the student who was threatened made [...]

Despite another lengthy statement from a concerned parent asking for changes, the Randall School Board Wednesday asserted that it is sticking with its current policy on head lice. Resident Valerie Lass read a statement that asked the board to institute three head checks for lice per school year. But board President Bill Jones said such checks have [...]

As of Wednesday, Randall School has 45 of the 57 students who were approved for open enrollment into the district say they will attend Randall this fall. The numbers could change some, however, district administrator Steve Bloom pointed out. Students’ families had until Friday to confirm their intent to attend Randall. Those that did say yes, could still change their mind and attend [...]

The Randall School Breakfast Bar, started as a student-run program this year, will need to find a staffer to supervise the students who otherwise operate the program if it is to continue for the 2010-11 school year. The School Board, at its regular meeting Wednesday night, heard a presentation on the program this year from the Breakfast [...]