Saint Croix teacher urges board to address ICE activity she says is harming students' safety and attendance Teacher Laura Fern Weber told the Saint Croix School District board that recent ICE activity in the area has caused fear, absenteeism and food insecurity among students and families and asked the board to define safeguards, clarify language access, and provide support for affected families.

A local teacher reveals how increased ICE activity is instilling fear in students, leading to food insecurity and declining academic performance.

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Consultant tells Saint Croix board long‑term in‑person enrollment likely to decline without major change A demographer presented cohort projections showing in‑person enrollment fell modestly over seven years and is likely to decline further, driven largely by lower births and a concentration of net inflow at the 4K→K transition; local housing was not included in the model and could change results.

Enrollment in the Saint Croix School District is on a downward trend, with projections indicating a potential decline of 100 students over the next decade unless significant changes are made.

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Saint Croix board approves full‑day 4K, adds virtual special‑education seats; leaders elected The Saint Croix School District board voted Jan. 28 to move its 4K program to full‑day next school year and to open 23 additional special‑education seats in its virtual program; the board also elected a new president and approved routine financial and scheduling items.

Big changes are coming to the Saint Croix School District as they approve a full-day 4K program and introduce 23 new virtual special-education seats!

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St Croix Virtual Academy Boosts Enrollment with Targeted Digital Marketing Strategy St Croix Virtual Academy targets Milwaukee families with active digital marketing campaigns for enrollment.

The Saint Croix School District is taking bold steps to revolutionize education with new funding for cybersecurity, classroom upgrades, and innovative outreach strategies that aim to boost student enrollment.

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School Board Discusses Successful Start and Upcoming Events in September Meeting Board members celebrate school culture and plan for upcoming meetings and budget approvals.

The Saint Croix School Board celebrated a fantastic start to the year, honoring community support and mapping out exciting upcoming events!

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School Board Approves Funding for New Ice Fishing Club in Local Community Board allocates $1,500 to launch ice fishing club and enhance student participation.

The Saint Croix School Board just approved $1,500 to launch an ice fishing club, giving high school students the chance to reel in some fun while learning teamwork and outdoor skills!

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Teachers Propose High School Ice Fishing Team with Weekend Tournaments and Flexibility Educators advocate for an ice fishing team to enhance student engagement and activities.

A proposed ice fishing club at Saint Croix High School could revolutionize winter activities, offering students a unique way to bond, learn teamwork, and enjoy the outdoors.

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Building Supervisor Yoder updates on summer projects and skylight repairs Building Supervisor Nick Yoder discusses ongoing repairs and planning for future maintenance needs.

The Saint Croix School District Board has unveiled crucial updates on summer projects and pressing repair needs that could impact your child's learning environment.

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School Board Approves Consent Agenda and Reviews Student Enrollment Trends Board approves consent agenda while noting a decrease in student enrollment this year.

The Saint Croix School Board's recent meeting tackled pressing issues like declining student enrollment and innovative support programs, signaling a transformative shift in educational priorities.

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Saint Croix Bureau of School Construction Outlines Facility Improvements and Challenges The Bureau details maintenance actions and funding challenges for Saint Croix schools.

The Bureau of School Construction is tackling urgent maintenance needs and transforming the future of education across the Virgin Islands, but challenges remain.

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Director Leah Volker reports on bullying and seclusion incidents in schools Volker details annual bullying trends and seclusion incidents in school settings.

In a remarkable turn of events, the Saint Croix School Board reported a dramatic drop in bullying incidents, with only one case last year, thanks to proactive measures by dedicated counselors.

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School Maintenance Team Completes Summer Projects in Preparation for Open House Maintenance crews finished projects and prepared facilities for the upcoming school open house.

The Saint Croix School District is transforming its facilities with impressive summer upgrades, ensuring everything is ready for the upcoming open house!

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SCC Proposes Changes to Personal Finance and ACP Plans for High School Students SCC plans adjustments to personal finance curriculum and ACP standards for high school students.

The Saint Croix School District is revamping its personal finance curriculum to meet new state requirements, ensuring students are better prepared for the financial challenges ahead.

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School Board Reviews 2025 Audit Findings and Recognizes Sports Achievements Board evaluates 2025 audit findings and celebrates student athletic accomplishments.

The Saint Croix School Board not only tackled audit findings with transparency but also celebrated stellar student athletes making waves in multiple sports!

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SCC Board Approves New Career Readiness Curriculum and Graduation Requirements Board adopts new academic career planning curriculum and modifies personal finance credit requirements.

The Saint Croix School District is revolutionizing student success with new career readiness initiatives and revised graduation requirements.

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Teachers debate non-renewal issues amid claims of bias and administration scrutiny Teachers address non-renewal concerns, questioning administration practices and community biases at SCC.

Tensions rise at the Saint Croix School Board as teachers and community members demand transparency over controversial non-renewals and hiring practices!

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