Posted June 10, 2024
Many community members and others shared their time and expertise with Plymouth School District students this spring!
Elementary schools
- Alice in Dairyland visited Horizon third-graders April 10.
- PHS FFA members visited third-grade classrooms May 2 for the Food for America program.
- Plymouth Fire, Plymouth Police, school nurse Anne Nelson and swimming instructor Beth Kerntke visited Horizon second- and fourth-graders during Safety Day on May 3.
- Opera for the Young brought “Beauty and the Beast” to Fairview and Horizon on May 31; the performance featured several third- and fourth-graders.
Riverview Middle School
- Eva Zaret, a Holocaust survivor, spoke to Keely Mey’s and Bonnie Post’s eighth-graders May 5, sharing her life story and answering lots of questions from students.
- Hartmann's Bakery worked with the Riverview Cooking Club on May 8.
Plymouth High School
- Dr. Lindley Reilly from Cedar Grove Veterinary Services visited the Veterinary Science class May 13 to guide heart dissections and share invaluable examples, signs, and stories.
- Dr. Madeline Gluck from Waukesha Walk-In Veterinary Clinic visited Alternative School students April 12 with Luna the German Shepherd to talk about responsible pet ownership and careers in vet science; she also demonstrated suturing for the students.
- The Professional Writing class hosted the following guest speakers this spring:
- Hunter Grunow of Grunow Performance and Repair
- Andrew Perman, firefighter/paramedic
- Ray York, business owner
- Lance Newby, law enforcement correctional officer
- Jennifer Horen of Pine Haven
- Tyler Choy of the U.S. Army Reserves
- Zach Kraus, who shared his Rohde Bros Youth Apprenticeship student success story
Learn more:
• Explore the Community Engagement section of our interactive, award-winning District Report Card to learn more about how community members help our schools.
