Puppet Makers Bring Avenue Q to Capitol Drive

A Shorewood alumnus and high school student work together to create 25 cast members for the local production of the musical comedy, debuting Feb. 17.

McCann Plans to Retire at End of School Year

Superintendent is calling it quits after nearly 10 years in Shorewood, but plans to "remain in the field of education."

Greyhound Roundup: Gymnasts Earn Season-High Score

Boys and girls basketball teams defeat St. Francis.

Shorewood Family Juggles School with Hollywood Roles

The Tutton kids spend weeks at a time on remote film sets, but they say they like living in Shorewood because of the schools.

Greyhound Roundup: Girls Get First Win of the Season

Margaret O'Brien hits shot to force overtime, then game-winner in OT.

Shorewood's Local Elections Take Shape as Filing Deadline Passes

Two candidates file papers to run for School Board; three Village Board incumbents to seek re-election.

The Best of Patch: April

A month-by-month look back at the top stories of 2011.

Artists Team Up in Support of Shorewood's Orchestra Program

Eleven local artists create works of art from old violins, which will be auctioned off as a fundraising effort to benefit the Shorewood High School orchestra.

Zovic Won't Seek Re-election to Shorewood School Board

Incumbent says he wants to focus on his career and family, but is proud of the improvements to local schools during the decade he served on the board.

Shorewood Eighth Grader Wins Gold at State Special Olympics

Sarah Turner took first in the Special Olympics state bowling tournament.

6 Teachers Leaving District Next Year

School Board approved retirement requests of Shorewood elementary schools, high school veteran educators.

School Officials Hire Consultant to Vet the District's Health Care Options

National health insurance consultant The Horton Group was awarded a two-year contract to help the district navigate the market.

Showcase Displays Talent at Shorewood High School

Largely student directed talent show showcased musicians, dancers and comedians Friday and Saturday.

Shorewood Teachers Union Votes to Recertify

Teachers vote in favor of representation; union president calls new rules a clear attempt to weaken unions.

No Shortage of Unique Wares, Characters at Shorewood Arts and Crafts Fair

Over 32 years of the fair in Shorewood, the main fundraising tool for local school athletic programs, it has become a family affair in more ways than one.

Photos: SIS Students Shine in Show Circle

Twenty-three middle school students performed in a talent show this weekend.

Arts and Crafts Fair Sunday Will Benefit Shorewood Athletics

Organized by the booster club, the fair could bring in $20,000 for the school district.

Shorewood Graduate Returns to Guatemalan Orphanage after Eye-opening High School Trip

Taking a gap year after high school, Molly Hayes traveled to Guatemala and Peru.

Photos: Sprinters Dash in 17th Annual Turkey Trot

The annual 5k race serves as a fundraiser for Shorewood High School's boys and girls cross country teams.

Shorewood Sisters Carry a Sailing Legacy

As sailing loses popularity with the next generation, Kate and Elizabeth Hayes try to keep it alive.

SHS Students' Version of Recess

Local shop owners aren't complaining about the business they see from students heading off campus daily for lunch; meanwhile the cafeteria director says she's saddened students don't patronize on campus.

Shorewood Schools Honor Military Veterans

Elementary and middle school students said thanks Thursday and Friday, with three assemblies honoring those who have served their country.

Shorewood Senior Finds Path in Volunteering

Helping senior and disabled citizens rake their lawns this month was just one of many ways Jenny Tasse is involved in the community.

School District Seeks Consultant to Help Navigate Health Care Insurance Market

Shorewood School District's business manager and superintendent will come back to the board in a couple weeks with some consultant options.

Greyhound Swimmers Second in Sectional; Turn Eyes to State Meet

Shorewood captures two events at sectional and also sends all three relay teams to Madison.

Shorewood Schools Stand to Benefit from Assessor's Error

School district could actually see an increase in state aid from the same error that has village officials scrambling to avoid a $2 million increase in its tax levy.

With Laramie Project, SHS Brings Bullying to Main Stage

Director Barbara Gensler said the play is the most controversial she has ever done in the main theater.

Greyhound Update: Runners Sparkle at State Meet; Swimmers Take Woodland

Boys volleyball team also is a conference champ, and heads into sectional play Tuesday.

Monsters Mash at Atwater Elementary

Shorewood elementary school students, parents and Principal Tim Kenney danced the night away at the annual Monster Mash.

When it Comes to Teacher Evaluations, Shorewood May Go it Alone

School Board decides not to join 28 other Wisconsin districts studying new system for reviewing teachers.

Greyhound Update: Cross Country Sends Both Teams to State

Football team bows out of playoffs with 49-6 loss.

Photos Gallery: Shorewood Cross Country Teams Qualify for State

Shorewood girls won the sectional while the boys were second, both participate in state on Saturday.

UPDATED: Messmer/Shorewood Football Team is Playoff Eligible, Judge Rules

Team is slated to play Milwaukee Riverside in a first round match Friday at Pulaski Stadium.

Greyhound Update: Swimmers Capture 'Small School State' Invite

Malone bags two meet records as team sets eyes on Division 2 state meet.

Tracking the History of Russian-Speaking Families in Shorewood

As one of the first school districts to develop a robust English as a Second Language program, Shorewood attracted many immigrating families in the 1990s.

In or Out? Messmer/Shorewood Files Injunction for Playoff Berth

Team has enough wins; at issue is WIAA rule about conference affiliation

Shorewood Resident Enrollment Creeps Upward for 2nd Straight Year

The district gained 11 students overall, resulting in an estimated $18,000 increase in the district's revenue limit.

Greyhound Update: Soccer Team Begins Sectional Play Tuesday

Cross country teams win their invitational at Kern Park.

Wednesday is Walk to School Day in Shorewood

Walk, bike or scoot to school in observance of International Walk to School day.

Greyhound Update: Football Team Can't Hold Third-Quarter Lead

Girls cross country team has strong finish at Racine Case Invitational.