Wisconsin public school observance day required by statute. Commemorates the only native-born American known to have been executed by the Gestapo in Nazi Germany. Mildred Fish Harnack was born in Milwaukee in 1902.
Wisconsin public school observance day required by sta tute. Representatives of 12 of the 13 original states signed the U.S. Cons titution on September 17\, 1787. The Constitution\, with its 27 amendments \, defines the federal system of government and embodies the principles on which this country was founded.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:U.S. Constitution Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:7e480956-568b-474a-be70-9ad1dda2dc00 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin public school observance day required by statute. Est ablished to recognize those who suffered or suffer captivity in foreign co untries while in active service with the U.S. armed forces. By statute\, W is. Stat. sec. 118.02(17)\, the day is observed the Friday of the third we ek in September. LOCATION: SUMMARY:POW-MIA Recognition Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:981816a9-7a79-4b25-a743-7c7cd9c20e75 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:5:30 School Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:2bf6fd8e-2cc8-4f50-a798-b39aafec2956 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DESCRIPTION:Students should wear both blue and yellow. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spirit Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:a161bc70-118d-4ac5-ae8b-5cc99f4b753e DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DESCRIPTION:The purpose of Bullying Awareness Day is to raise awareness abo ut bullying\, promote school safety\, and encourage bullying prevention pr ograms. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Bullying Awareness Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:c7c3be56-e949-40a2-8407-2657025028e5 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260923 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DESCRIPTION:Don't be late\, we start first thing in the morning. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Picture Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:403d45b7-0ed5-45ae-89e8-dd83316c772b DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DESCRIPTION:Wear your favorite football team's apparel LOCATION: SUMMARY:NFL Cookout Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:dd224b56-d682-4b1a-a109-a460d7847908 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260929 DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin public school observance day required by statute. Com memorates the Janesville teacher and lecturer who was influential in the e arly women's movement and was president of the Women's Christian Temperanc e Union from 1879 until her death in 1898. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Frances Willard Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:ae3e4c3b-ea3b-4ca6-823a-4143ed67fda2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261004 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Fire Prevention Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:efefb8f0-99bd-42f9-860f-92f4cde63b21 DTSTART:20261005T160000 DTEND:20261005T170000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:627e1f1d-310a-4b74-b997-bf4e4df5c3fa DTSTART:20261007T160000 DTEND:20261007T190000 DESCRIPTION:1st shift 3:50-5:50pm\n2nd shift 5:20-7:00pm LOCATION: SUMMARY:McTeacher's Night at the Union Grove McDonalds END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:c8ffefd5-eb5e-4d7a-96d0-c7c3b4d13345 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261010 DESCRIPTION:Leif Erikson was born in Iceland and raised in Greenland. Norse sagas written 300 years after his death described his explorations\, arou nd 1000 A.D.\, of a land he called "Vinland." The location of Vinland rema ins uncertain\, but it is widely believed to be on the North American cont inent. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Leif Erikson Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:3306d395-2187-4b68-904d-53d626428544 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261012 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261013 DESCRIPTION:At 2 a.m. on this date in 1492\, the expedition led by Christop her Columbus sighted land somewhere in the Bahamas. Columbus is acclaimed for providing the initiative that brought the cultures of Africa and Europ e to the Americas\, linking people on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Hi s voyaged led to widespread European exploration and settlement of the Ame ricas. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Christopher Columbus' Birthday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:efa10d9d-d722-4a14-8263-728bcce6fd85 DTSTART:20261015T114500 DTEND:20261015T124500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Early Dismissal END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:22cb70c6-9df5-4766-a826-2ef118756128 DTSTART:20261015T123000 DTEND:20261015T193000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Parent/Teacher Conferences END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:446f110d-8dd9-4841-a272-231a6164fcd1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:No School-Staff Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:a6275935-1e04-43f2-938c-1f9e79dbdf88 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261021 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Picture Retakes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:d8bbefcc-adbe-4353-87bd-f38233cac36c DTSTART:20261027T173000 DTEND:20261027T183000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Annual Budget & School Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:d551164e-a711-4721-941a-79b8af5c1e39 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029 DESCRIPTION:Students should wear both blue and yellow. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spirit Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:9cdc305c-643d-472a-a24c-d279ab138298 DTSTART:20261102T154500 DTEND:20261102T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:1c23e46e-8902-4fa5-ae98-58f4534c6822 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DESCRIPTION:This observance day began in 1919 as Armistice Day to commemora te the end of World War 1. In 1954\, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed legislation changing Armistice Day to Veterans Day\, "a day dedicated to world peace." The day honors all veterans of the U.S. armed services. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Veterans Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:e880ec19-3bb3-423d-8b55-ab33d8752d67 DTSTART:20261117T173000 DTEND:20261117T183000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:School Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:a81b0816-e03e-4ae5-910b-468b80bdcb92 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261119 DESCRIPTION:Students should wear both blue and yellow. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spirit Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:9d9e95ac-7f73-4e9a-85a6-029f08fd455d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:No School - Thanksgiving Break END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:00cb0627-4ee5-45a6-b345-45c8101ea789 DTSTART:20261207T154500 DTEND:20261207T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:0b0d19e0-84cf-46a5-9716-f33a414cab44 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261212 DESCRIPTION:Students should wear both blue and yellow. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Spirit Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:1bd82237-5e06-469a-ac37-a4b38ff82374 DTSTART:20261215T173000 DTEND:20261215T183000 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:School Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:4dfd6c05-a1ab-42e7-89e3-5d844207eaef DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:No School-Christmas Holiday Break END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:2da1b1f3-ffaa-4172-8e8c-8fe62885b181 DTSTART:20270104T154500 DTEND:20270104T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:445a859d-cbf0-45e4-b755-78988f21e88d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270113 DESCRIPTION:Wear Bucks/NBA attire LOCATION: SUMMARY:Bucks Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:7c6d35ed-f732-4269-8867-4b8774328483 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119 DESCRIPTION:Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of the American civil right s movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Before his assassination in 1968\, he r eceived his Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to use nonviolent resistance to achieve equality for African Americans. His efforts contributed to pas sage of the Civil rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:fb199c2c-f771-4e89-aa78-ffdde5423fb2 DTSTART:20270201T154500 DTEND:20270201T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:e85ae8bc-341e-4289-94cf-625bfc938e86 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270213 DESCRIPTION:Elected president in 1860\, Abraham Lincoln was commander-in-ch ief during the Civil War. In 1863\, he signed the Emancipation Proclamatio n\, which declared that slaves held in the rebellious states "are\, and he nceforward shall be free." Four months before his assassination\, the 13th Amendment to the Constitution\, which abolished slavery\, was adopted. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Abraham Lincoln's Birthday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:f6558b2c-8354-482b-87be-6ee213daf13b DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216 DESCRIPTION:Susan B. Anthony\, an early suffragist\, organized campaigns ac ross the United States advocating the rights of women to vote\, to get an education\, and to own property. In 1872\, she voted in a federal election and was arrested\, tried\, and fined for her action. In 1920\, 14 years a fter her death\, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution granting women the right to vote was ratified by three-fourths of the states and adopted. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Susan B. Anthony's Birthday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:88ec84b0-b9cf-4ca2-8a93-01abe87f19a3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270223 DESCRIPTION:George Washington is honored for his efforts to create a new na tion dedicated to the rights of the people. He was commander of the Contin ental Army during the Revolutionary War. In 1798\, he was inaugurated as t he first president of the United States. LOCATION: SUMMARY:George Washington's Birthday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:7391ef48-7082-426e-9c3c-665bd1ecc6a0 DTSTART:20270301T154500 DTEND:20270301T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:f2176727-8fdb-4d70-8363-edcf90f3a928 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270305 DESCRIPTION:Casimir Pulaski was born in Poland in 1747. He came to America in 1777\, after fighting for Poland's independence\, and joined forces wit h General Washington. After saving Washington's life\, Pulaski was made br igadier general of the American Cavalry. Wounded in battle\, Pulaski died on October 11\, 1779. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Casimir Pulaski Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:07227f15-3a31-45a2-a59a-d95a37fdc964 DTSTART:20270317T184500 DTEND:20270317T185000 DESCRIPTION:Because the potato was easy to grow under a variety of conditio ns and a good source of food\, it became the dominant crop in Ireland. By 1845\, approximately one-third of Ireland's 1.8 million people only ate po tatoes for their diet. An adult would consume between 11 and 14 pounds of potatoes per day\; children under age 11 averaged not quite 5 pounds of po tatoes per day. When a fungus ruined the potato crop in three out of the f our season between 1845 and 1849\, an estimated 750\,000 Irish people\, we akened by hunger\, died from disease and starvation and another 2 million emigrated to Britain\, Canada\, Australia\, and the United States. "The Gr eat Hunger\," also known as the Great Famine or Irish Potato Famine\, is c onsidered by many to be the most tragic event in Irish history. LOCATION: SUMMARY:"The Great Hunger" in Ireland END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:7aeeb84d-a2b6-4ad6-84c9-d3f908cfafd0 DTSTART:20270405T154500 DTEND:20270405T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:d170f237-7d91-48ad-ac64-95e61b7d4f6a DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270410 DESCRIPTION:Wear your MLB attire LOCATION: SUMMARY:Brewers/MLB Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:6f3412b3-cb78-4dfc-973a-b868348c656b DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270410 DESCRIPTION:Commemorates the date during World War II when the largest numb er of Americans were captured in the Conquest of Bataan. Gubernatorial pro clamation shall suitably recognize those who suffered captivity in foreign countries while in active service with the U.S. armed forces and request that some portion of the day be used for solemn contemplation on the pligh t of those who have been held prisoners of war. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Prisoners of War Remembrance Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:e09a278a-0360-4aaf-9fcb-bf49d8da85e3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270413 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270414 DESCRIPTION:William Tyler Page\, a messenger in the U.S. House of Represent atives\, wrote the American's Creed in 1917. His essay was the winn ing entry in a national contest for the "best summary of American politica l faith." The House of Representatives adopted the 100-word statement in A pril 1918. LOCATION: SUMMARY:American's Creed Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:8e5f7bd5-ca7d-4e90-ac35-b94245eecc2c DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270419 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270420 DESCRIPTION:Patriots were colonists who wanted independence from the Britis h rule. Most hoped to find peaceful ways to settle their differences with England. When the British decided to look for Samuel Adams and John hancoc k\, who were hiding in Concord\, Paul Revere and Billy Dawes rode through the night warning other Patriots in New England. The American Revolution b egan when the first shots were fired at Lexington on April 19\, 1775. Each side said the other fired first. Patriot's Day was established to mark th e beginning of the Revolutionary War. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Patriot's Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:34beeb9e-2bd6-47a9-820d-f13b8c048ff4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270422 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270423 DESCRIPTION:Former Wisconsin governor and U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson found ed Earth Day in 1970 to organize a national public demonstration that woul d bring attention to the environment. His efforts made environmental issue s an integral part of political debate. Environmental Awareness Day marks the anniversary of Earth Day. The legislature encourages schools to conduc t a day-long program\, using all educational subjects\, to enhance student s' understanding of the environment and to promote an ethic of environment al stewardship. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Environmental Awareness Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:271aa126-d6ac-4771-bdb4-79d5d192cf98 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270501 DESCRIPTION:The Arbor Day movement began in the 1800s to promote conservati on and beautification of the environment. All 50 states\, the District of Columbia\, Guam\, and Puerto Rico observe Arbor Day with annual tree plant ing ceremonies. Wisconsin celebrates Arbor Day on the last Friday in April . LOCATION: SUMMARY:Arbor Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:f6ac4104-a5b5-484f-8615-5f2c96907e16 DTSTART:20270503T154500 DTEND:20270503T164500 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:PTO Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:ef0d472e-5a83-4119-80f9-bb7bd499f9bf DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270531 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DESCRIPTION: LOCATION: SUMMARY:Memorial Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260916T151643Z UID:5e39f757-f6c3-4437-85be-712f35195a29 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270615 DESCRIPTION:Robert M. La Follette Sr. is widely regarded as Wisconsin's mos t distinguished political leader. He served in the U.S. House of Represent atives from 1855 to 1891\, as Wisconsin Governor from 1900 to 1906\, and i n the U.S. Senate from 1906 until his death in 1925. He was one of the fou nders of the national Progressive Party and was that party's candidate for the president in 1924. A national poll of historians and senators in 1957 named La Follette one of the five most distinguished nonliving senators. This day is observed if school is in session. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Robert La Follette Sr. Day END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR