The Whitewater Unified School District is proposing a $30 million capital referendum on the April 1st ballot to address our schools’ most pressing needs. To assist community members in learning more about these needs, a set of short videos is linked at www.whitewaterreferendum.org. Additionally, these videos will be shared out on the school district’s social media platforms. For community members who have remaining questions or feedback, please complete the brief form at the bottom of the www.whitewaterreferendum.org site.
Readers may view all fourteen of the videos from the link above, but for the next few days the Banner will be featuring several videos per day with introductions to the direct links that will be provided.
Mike Fellin: By the Numbers – 1:13 (one minute, thirteen seconds)
Award-winning Tech Ed Instructor, Mike Fellin, discusses the growing enrollment in Tech Ed classes at Whitewater High School. The April 1 referendum will provide the resources needed to modernize and expand Tech Ed spaces to meet increasing student demand. Click here to view this video.
Mike Fellin: Tech Ed Space Needs – 1:52
Tech Ed Teacher, Mike Fellin, explains the limitations of the current Career Tech Ed (CTE) spaces at Whitewater High School. The April 1 referendum would fund improvements to better support students preparing for careers in skilled trades. Click here to view this video.
Justin Buntrock:- Auto Shop – 1:58
Take a tour of the Whitewater High School auto shop with Justin Buntrock, Automotive and Metal Instructor. He highlights the equipment and space challenges students face. Passing the April 1 referendum will ensure students pursuing careers in skilled trades have access to updated and properly equipped facilities. Click here to view this video.
Mike Fellin: Woods/Construction Area – :56
Tech Ed Teacher, Mike Fellin, provides a tour of the current Woods/Construction learning area at Whitewater High School. If the April 1 referendum passes, this space will be expanded and upgraded to better support students in hands-on learning environments. This video is viewed here.
Editor’s note: The above was submitted by the Whitewater Unified School District.
