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Deputy City Manager Melissa Weiss visited first hour American Public Policy classes on October 26th to present and discuss the 2045 Wauwatosa Comprehensive Plan and to gather feedback from students about the future of Wauwatosa. “Help us build a Wauwatosa in the future that provides something you’re looking for to have this community have so that hopefully this is the place you would like to live.” said Weiss  A comprehensive plan is a vision used to map and plan the city for the next 20 years. The results of the plan will be policies and strategies to achieve these goals. 
What kind of Wauwatosa do you want to live in? What do you think would improve our city as a place to live, work and go to school? What changes would you like to see in our city? Take the the 2045 Wauwatosa Comprehensive Plan can be found at www.wauwatosa.net

Wauwatosa Deputy City Manager Encourages Student Participation in 2045 Comprehensive Plan

Shay Jackson and Charlotte Rifelj December 1, 2023

Deputy City Manager Melissa Weiss visited first hour American Public Policy classes on October 26th to present and discuss the 2045 Wauwatosa Comprehensive Plan and to gather feedback from students about...

Backstage on High School Musical Jr.

Backstage on High School Musical Jr.

Madelyn Ullsperger, Writer May 12, 2023

From a silent stage enters a single boy, clad in Tosa West marching apparel, a drum strapped to his back, shouting a battle cry sure to strike fear in the hearts of all divisional highschool sports teams:...

Meet Paige Wrecke: Wauwatosa West's First Dean of Students

Meet Paige Wrecke: Wauwatosa West’s First Dean of Students

Eve Lazarski and Daisy Lehman April 13, 2023

What is the Dean of Students? The Dean of Students is similar to a school counselor, but without administrative duties, such as class planning. The lack of administrative duties enables them to focus...

3 Reasons Why the State Supreme Court election is Important - Opinion

3 Reasons Why the State Supreme Court election is Important – Opinion

Aidan Barney, Editor April 2, 2023

On February 21st, Wisconsin held a primary for a little known statewide election that could affect the future of the state for years to come. This election is for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat. This election...

School Board Candidate Feature: Jessica Willis, Seat 7

School Board Candidate Feature: Jessica Willis, Seat 7

Annabelle Wooster, Editor April 1, 2023

Jessica Willis is a current member of the school board running for a full term for seat 7. She first completed her undergraduate degree in business but then went back to school to get her teaching license....

School Board Candidate Feature: Michael Zollicoffer, Seat 7

School Board Candidate Feature: Michael Zollicoffer, Seat 7

Eve Lazarski, Editor April 1, 2023

Michael Zollicoffer is running for seat 7 on the Wauwatosa School Board. He has 2 children in the district, and has a background in real estate. His main priorities are school safety and teacher...

School Board Candidate Feature: Lynne Woehrle, Seat 6

School Board Candidate Feature: Lynne Woehrle, Seat 6

Mariana Perez, Editor March 30, 2023

Lynne Woehrle is a school board candidate this year. She has been making a positive impact in the Tosa community for many years. Woehrle also has knowledge of the youth experience in Tosa, due to children...

School Board Candidate Feature: Daniel Gugala, Seat 6

School Board Candidate Feature: Daniel Gugala, Seat 6

Daisy Lehman and Claire Guttormson March 30, 2023

Daniel Gugala is running for Seat 6 of the Wauwatosa School Board. He is a long term Wauwatosa resident and has two children in the Wauwatosa School district. His main priorities are addressing physical...

April 4th School Board Election Candidates

March 28, 2023
Read all the Q&As about the upcoming school board election to be educated on your choice of candidate.
Tosa West Seniors Submit Early Applications for College By Deadline

Tosa West Seniors Submit Early Applications for College By Deadline

Brady Metzner November 2, 2022

During the last week of October, many Wauwatosa West seniors can be found throughout the school frantically completing and finalizing all of the parts of the college applications by the November 1st college...

Senior Sienna Daniels and Ellie Cady show off their haul.

Helping Communities One Bin At A Time

Ella Bartkowski February 4, 2021

This year has definitely been a crazy ride filled with tragedy due to the pandemic. As we are  all aware by now, this pandemic affects every part of our life, even hunger. Although things have been uncertain,...

Student Views on the Wauwatosa School Board Decision

Lucy Hildebrand and Vivienne Andersen January 28, 2021

STUDENT BODY DIVIDED - A unique and unusually hostile discourse developed among students on social media on Monday in anticipation of the School Board Decision to return to the 5 day a week instruction...

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