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Hello again New London! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How New London's new school program pairs classes with therapy
  • Why New London schools are getting extra reading help this year

Also on today's calendar: Menasha Boys JV Soccer @ New London and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 82, low: 66.
  • Saturday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rawhide's new program combines academics with mental health support (wbay.com) — A new K–5 alternative education program at Rawhide's Starr Academy in New London is blending regular classroom subjects with on-site mental and behavioral health support. With small class sizes, therapy options, and a sensory room, the program aims to help students build coping skills so they can eventually return successfully to their home schools.
   

• Literacy coaches help Northeast Wisconsin districts meet state standards (fox11online.com) — New London is one of several Northeast Wisconsin districts getting a new state-funded literacy coach to help K–3 students meet tougher reading standards under Wisconsin's Act 20. Coaches will work alongside teachers on phonics-based instruction, while officials urge parents to support reading at home to keep momentum going this school year.
   

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  • Weyauwega-Fremont School Board Approves $8.45 Million Facilities Referendum (tchdailynews.com)

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