Germantown School District

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Germantown School District
Location
N104W13840 Donges Bay Rd
Germantown, Wisconsin
Washington County, Wisconsin
United States
District information
Type Public
MottoReaching for excellence together (2002-2011)
Empower and Inspire Every Student to Success (2011-present)
Grades Pre-K12th
SuperintendentBrett Stousland
Students and staff
Studentsapprox. 4000
Staffapprox. 600
Other information
Website www.germantown.k12.wi.us

The Germantown School District is a school district that serves the Village of Germantown, Wisconsin, the Town of Germantown, and the towns of Jackson, Polk, Richfield, Hubertus, the unincorporated community of Colgate. The district currently serves 3,939 students.

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Each school in the district has a building leadership team and a Parent-Teacher Association to promote learning. Students are encouraged to participate in extra-curricular activities, including music, sports, and academic programs. The district motto is "Empower and Inspire Every Student to Success".

Schools

Elementary schools

Middle school

High school

Home to the Warhawks, Germantown high school sports blue and gold as their school colors. [2]

Elementary school referendum

Because of the overcrowding in the elementary schools, a referendum for building a new elementary school was on the April 1, 2008 ballot and was voted down. [3] The option was again given to residents on November 4, but was voted down, with 58% of voters saying no because of tax hike fears. [4]

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References

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