$37K Gifted to Elmbrook Schools

More than $20,000 in donations will be used for iPads in the Elmbrook School District.

Tonawanda Elementary School Celebrates 100 Days of School [PHOTOS]

Penny drive raises nearly $2,000 for families in need.

Parent Groups Essential to a Vibrant Learning Community

Elmbrook Superintendent Mark Hansen shares what parent volunteers mean to the district.

Brookfield Boy Wins Kindle in State Parks' Reading Contest

Jeremy Field, of Brookfield, was a runner-up in the contest.

Brookfield East, Broookfield Central Receive Red Quill Awards

The Red Quill Award honors educational professionals who recognize the need for diligent analysis of data and a willingness to develop and enhance curriculum and instruction based on the needs of their learning community.

What's for Lunch? Elmbrook Schools February Cafeteria Menus

Wondering what is being offered for your kids at Elmbrook Schools? Here are the lunch menus!

PHOTOS: Brookfield Elementary Students Showcase Science Projects

Science fair was held Thursday at Brookfield Elementary School.

Who Has Open Enrollment Seats in Nearby Districts?

Find information on open enrolling your child in the following districts: Waukesha, Wauwatosa, Elmbrook, Hamilton, Menomonee Falls, Muskego-Norway and New Berlin.

iPad Innovation Project Helps Elementary Students Engage in Learning

The Elmbrook School Board was given a presentation in which a teacher said her students were benefitting from the implementation of iPads in the elementary levels.

No Weapons Found After Fairview South Threat, Lockdown

A student reportedly threatened to bring a gun to school Thursday morning, but police are investigating to determine what exactly transpired.

Swanson Elementary School's P.E.A.C.E. Program Cuts Down on Bullying

Promoting Empathy and Compassion Everywhere teaching young students positive behaviors and how to handle conflict among their peers.

No New Open Enrollment Seats Available at Elmbrook Schools

Elmbrook School Board sends request for Chapter 220 funding change to area politicians.

Brookfield Central DECA Fundraiser Is Wednesday

Present the attached flier at T.G.I. Fridays and they'll donate 25 percent of your check.

Brookfield Central's Sobrilsky Named Athletic Director of the Year

Wisconsin's Athletic Director Association awarded Todd Sobrilsky the honor. He was publicly recognized at a board meeting.

Elmbrook School 2013-2014 Calendar Moves Spring Break

Calendar will keep early release Thursday schedule and has moved the week of spring break.

Elmbrook Schools January Lunch Menus

The Elmbrook School District's January lunch menu for area schools.

$48K Raised During Elmbrook Education Foundation Ladies Night

The donations will help support programs at the Elmbrook School District.

Flu Cases on the Rise in Waukesha County [UPDATED]

This year's flu season is the worst in five years, and the area and state are feeling it

Brookfield Central Hosts Brandon Jennings Basketball Invitational Saturday

Games begin shortly after 10 a.m. when the doors open with the Lancers playing at 4:15 p.m. against Chester High School from Pennsylvania.

Elmbrook Has Milk, But Will Need To Secure Milk After Dairy Shutdown

District currently working with its coop and distributor to secure milk after Golden Guernsey, the Waukesha milk processing plant, abruptly shuts down operations on Saturday.

How Safe Are Our Schools?

Patch surveyed Milwaukee-area school districts about security measures in place at their schools. See how Elmbrook compares with other Milwaukee-area districts.

WHMS To Perform Bye Bye Birdie

The musical will be performed at 7 p.m. on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 and 4 p.m. on Feb. 2. at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts.

Year In Review: Top Brookfield School Stories Of 2012

In 2012, Brookfield experienced a wave of school news including the hiring of Mark Hansen as district superintendent, a law suit that may end up in the Supreme Court and the closing of an elementary school.

Rumors of School Shootings Circulate at Area Districts, But Not Here

Elmbrook official says there have been no incidents here, but Waukesha, Oak Creek and Menomonee Falls among the districts dealing with rumors of threats of violence on Friday.

Kindergarten Open House Set For January

The open house will consist of touring the school, participating in activities and meeting with staff.

Catholic Memorial Football Coach Named Coach of the Year

Bill Young, the head coach for the Crusaders football team in Waukesha, received his first WIAA championship in November.

Prospective School Board Candidates Invited To Informational Meeting

Two meetings to be held to get potential candidates up to speed on board and district.

New Classes: Archery, Ice Skating and No-School Play Day

New winter and spring classes are being offered by the City of Brookfield Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department. Registration starts Jan. 5.

East High Flies High with Wizard of Oz Production

Brookfield East's shows this weekend of The Wizard of Oz will include special rigging effects so Glinda the Good Witch will float down to Oz, the monkeys will fly, the balloon will lift and a bike will peddle in the tornado.

Junior Lancer Cheerleaders Win First Place, Grand Champion

Both the elementary and middle school teams with Junior Lancer Cheer finished at the top of their divisions at a recent cheerleading invite in Menomonee Falls.

Elmbrook Students Stuff the Bus to Feed Hungry

Elmbrook's elementary schools stuffed a school bus with even more food than they did last year, all to help the Hunger Task Force.

How Much Money Do Public School Administrators Make?

Elmbrook's new superintendent is one of the state's top paid public school administrators. See which administrators are the highest and lowest paid throughout the state of Wisconsin.

Elmbrook Earns High Marks on School Report Cards

All 10 of the district's schools exceeded the state's expectations in the first-ever round of school report cards issued by the Department of Public Instruction Monday morning.

Central, East Dominate First-Round Playoff Games

Brookfield Academy, seeded No. 8 in Division 5, loses big to top-seeded Brillion.

State Aid to Elmbrook Takes a Nosedive

School district is losing nearly $700,000 in state aid, but property taxes still expected to drop in December.

Head of Elmbrook Education Foundation Stepping Down

Laura Schmidt leaving her post as executive director after four years of leading the organization.

Playoff Pairings Announced for East, Central, Academy

The Spartans, Lancers and Blue Knights now know who they will play in the first round of the WIAA football playoffs. Brookfield East and Central will have home field advantage, while Brookfield Academy will be on the road.

PHOTOS: Fairview South's Homecoming Game

Alumni, friends and relatives came to cheer on Fairview South's touch football players during Homecoming weekend.

Grinding at School Dances Could Grind to a Halt

Waukesha school officials may take a look at student behavior policies to address sexual dance moves at high school dances.

No New Chapter 220 Seats Will Likely Be Added Next Year

Two families urge the School Board to allow siblings of existing Chapter 220 students to join the district next fall. A recent Public Policy Forum report shows Elmbrook's minority student population of 22 percent is less than state average.