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Editor’s note: the following information was provided by University of Wisconsin – Whitewater

WHITEWATER, WI (07/29/2021)– A total of 372 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student-athletes representing all 22 of the institution’s varsity sport programs were named to the 2020-21 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Honor Roll.

The Warhawks’ 12 women’s teams had 183 honorees, while 189 student-athletes from the 10 men’s teams garnered Scholastic Honor Roll accolades. The Honor Roll is part of the “WIAC Scholar-Athlete Recognition Program”.

In addition to the 372 individual awards, UW-Whitewater was named an All-Academic institution as student-athletes earned a GPA equal to, or greater than, the collective GPA of the overall student body.

To be eligible for the list, student-athletes must have carried a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. More than 50 percent of the WIAC’s student-athletes achieved Honor Roll status.

See below for a sport-by-sport breakdown of UW-Whitewater’s 2020-21 WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll student-athletes.

Men’s Sports (189):

Baseball – 22 student-athletes

Basketball – 12

Cross Country/Track and Field – 33 (7 for both)

Football – 58

Soccer – 26

Swimming and Diving – 10

Tennis – 10

Wrestling – 18

Women’s Sports (183):

Basketball – 16

Bowling – 12

Cross Country/Track and Field – 32 (12 for both)

Golf – 9

Gymnastics – 18

Soccer – 29

Softball – 22

Swimming and Diving – 15

Tennis – 13

Volleyball – 17

The following UW-Whitewater student-athletes from your coverage area are members of the 2020-21 WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll:

Rebekah Schumacher of Whitewater (Whitewater High School), a senior on the women’s basketball team majoring in elementary education.

Anna Yeazel of Whitewater (Whitewater High School), a senior on the women’s swimming & diving team majoring in physical education.

Brianna Zimdars of Whitewater (Whitewater High School), a freshman on the women’s swimming & diving team majoring in general business.

Catherine Yang of Whitewater (Whitewater High School), a sophomore on the volleyball team majoring in undeclared.

Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the Walworth County Land Use and Resource Management Department

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UPDATED: The Banner was notified on July 27 by UW-W that the following student was also named to the Dean’s List: Monica Juoni.

WHITEWATER, WI (06/01/2021) 

The following students were named to the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2021 spring semester.

– Whitewater, WI: Alex Abplanalp

– Whitewater, WI: Ashley Afah

– Whitewater, WI: Asobo Afah

– Whitewater, WI: Hannah Keziah Agustin

– Whitewater, WI: Claire Allen

– Whitewater, WI: Kaylie Ault

– Whitewater, WI: Kade Bartelt

– Whitewater, WI: Benjamin Bernasek

– Whitewater, WI: Emily Bonnes

– Whitewater, WI: Alondra Buboltz

– Whitewater, WI: Teaghan Carter

– Whitewater, WI: Chandra Clark

– Whitewater, WI: Nick Cornwell

– Whitewater, WI: Ivan Cortez

– Whitewater, WI: Jessica Dean

– Whitewater, WI: Jessica Dittner

– Whitewater, WI: Nick Doolittle

– Whitewater, WI: Ian Drays

– Whitewater, WI: Adeline Edwards

– Whitewater, WI: Belen Esquivel

– Whitewater, WI: Tyler Evans

– Whitewater, WI: Ryan Ewald

– Whitewater, WI: Sophia Fenger

– Whitewater, WI: Cailey Finger

– Whitewater, WI: Devin Fitzer

– Whitewater, WI: Brandon Forbes

– Whitewater, WI: Shannon Garity

– Whitewater, WI: Cody Garthwaite

– Whitewater, WI: Jacob Gasser

– Whitewater, WI: Cami Gregoire

– Whitewater, WI: Josie Hammes

– Whitewater, WI: Emma Hartwig

– Whitewater, WI: Margaret Helbig

– Whitewater, WI: Taylor Herman

– Whitewater, WI: Abigail Hosack

– Whitewater, WI: Karrigan Hunt

– Whitewater, WI: Gaby Islas

– Whitewater, WI: Cally Julson

– Whitewater, WI: Caleb Kahila

– Whitewater, WI: Samantha Keegan

– Whitewater, WI: Sarah Keller

– Whitewater, WI: Jessica Kienbaum

– Whitewater, WI: Ben Kloskey

– Whitewater, WI: Felicity Knabenbauer

– Whitewater, WI: Jacob Krueger

– Whitewater, WI: Natalie LaBreche

– Whitewater, WI: Andie Laube

– Whitewater, WI: Cassidy Laue

– Whitewater, WI: Will Lawton

– Whitewater, WI: Lynnette Lee

– Whitewater, WI: Max Lehner

– Whitewater, WI: Braydn Lentz

– Whitewater, WI: Devin Lewis

– Whitewater, WI: Jackie Lin

– Whitewater, WI: Ibhar Loera

– Whitewater, WI: Todora Lux

– Whitewater, WI: Joey Maffiola

– Whitewater, WI: Sarah Maloney

– Whitewater, WI: Susanne Maroske

– Whitewater, WI: Christian Marx

– Whitewater, WI: Matthew Mattingly

– Whitewater, WI: Michael Mattingly

– Whitewater, WI: Brendan McCluskey

– Whitewater, WI: Noah Mershon

– Whitewater, WI: Hope Montey

– Whitewater, WI: Miriam Navejas

– Whitewater, WI: Hunter Nobles

– Whitewater, WI: Meaghan O’Hara

– Whitewater, WI: Grace Oldenburg

– Whitewater, WI: Zachary Paneitz

– Whitewater, WI: Billie Jo Parker

– Whitewater, WI: Kaitlyn Partoll

– Whitewater, WI: Beverly Perry

– Whitewater, WI: Brodie Peyer

– Whitewater, WI: Melanie Reyes

– Whitewater, WI: Alyssa Riley

– Whitewater, WI: Julia Russ

– Whitewater, WI: Jonathan Ryan

– Whitewater, WI: Hailee Ryder

– Whitewater, WI: Emmanuel Sama

– Whitewater, WI: Quinn Savignac

– Whitewater, WI: Lukas Schreiber

– Whitewater, WI: Justin Silbaugh

– Whitewater, WI: Casey Skindingsrude

– Whitewater, WI: Graham Soetenga

– Whitewater, WI: Emily Stahoviak

– Whitewater, WI: Callan Stangler

– Whitewater, WI: Lindsi Starrett

– Whitewater, WI: Shelby Starrett

– Whitewater, WI: Hunter Stevenson

– Whitewater, WI: Caleb Sullivan

– Whitewater, WI: Alex Tenhagen

– Whitewater, WI: Cole Trapp

– Whitewater, WI: Zach Tuveson

– Whitewater, WI: Salmai Valadez

– Whitewater, WI: Bashkim Veliu

– Whitewater, WI: Nicholas Walczak

– Whitewater, WI: Kaitlin Weaver

– Whitewater, WI: Turner Wedge

– Whitewater, WI: Mackenzie Wesoloski

– Whitewater, WI: Taylor White

– Whitewater, WI: LuAnnabelle Wieseman

– Whitewater, WI: Oliver Wink

– Whitewater, WI: April Wright

– Whitewater, WI: Anna Yeazel

– Whitewater, WI: Ian Zaeske

– Whitewater, WI: Daniel Zeimet

– Whitewater, WI: Jon Zheng

– Whitewater, WI: Mark Zimmermann

Editor’s note: the following information was provided by Fort HealthCare.

Our thanks to Mark Dorn for sharing another photo, with the accompanying fun title, with us.

City of Whitewater Urban Forestry Commission – Monday @ 4:30 p.m.
Agenda
Cravath Lakefront Room
312 W. Whitewater St., Whitewater, WI

Whitewater Unified School District – Monday
5:00 – Whitewater School Board members will be attending the Whitewater Unified School District Turf Ground Breaking Ceremony at Whitewater High School on July 26, 2021 beginning at 5:00pm. A quorum of the School Board may be present; however, the Board will not be conducting any business during the event.

5:30 – Board Workshop and Regular Meeting
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Whitewater High School Library
534 South Elizabeth Street (Please see note below indicating that the public may only attend virtually.)
School Board Workshop (5:30pm – 7:00pm) and Open Session
Agenda – Click on “meetings” in upper right hand corner.
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5:30 p.m. via Zoom Online
– URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84942676456?pwd=ZTNycHUvazZuN21JbFp3NHBpVXltUT09
– Passcode: 742676
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– Dial-in: 1-312-626-6799
– Webinar ID: 849 4267 6456
– Passcode: 742676
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Closed Session
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Open Session via Zoom Online
– URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81968656747?pwd=TEt4T2ZWRHRyMklmamdvZWhNNmE5Zz09
– Passcode: 426863
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– Dial-in: 1-312-626-6799
– Webinar ID: 819 6865 6747
– Passcode: 426863
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PUBLIC NOTICE: The health and safety of District employees, School Board, and the community is a top priority. As such, some Board members will participate virtually. Members of the public may not attend in-person but virtual access will be provided and the meeting will be live streamed. You may watch the meeting online using Zoom.

City of Whitewater Finance Committee – Tuesday @ 4:30 p.m.
VIRTUAL MEETING
Agenda includes biennial budget exploration
City of Whitewater is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:
Please click this URL to join. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88965063805?
pwd=aEFoV3p2cDNoRy9hd1dPYW5vK1B4QT09
Passcode: 586857
Or join by phone:
Dial 1 312 626 6799 or 888 475 4499 (Toll Free)
Webinar ID: 889 6506 3805
Passcode: 586857

City of Whitewater Police and Fire Commission – Tuesday @ 6:30 p.m.
City of Whitewater Municipal Building
Community Room – First Floor
312 W. Whitewater St.
Agenda includes closed session for interview of nominated candidate for detective
This will be an IN PERSON MEETING as well as a VIRTUAL MEETING
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/404294549
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: 1 (224) 501-3412
Access Code: 404-294-549

City of Whitewater Pedestrian & Bicycle Committee – Wednesday @ 5:00 p.m.
Agenda
Cravath Lake Front Community Center
341 S. Fremont Street

Whitewater Unified School District Policy Review Committee
Thursday @ 9 a.m.
534 S.Elizabeth St.