Town of Alpine to Consider Charter School Lease Agreement at June 17 Meeting
The Town of Alpine will consider a proposed lease agreement with the Alpine Education Foundation Inc., during the upcoming Town Council meeting on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The lease would facilitate the construction and maintenance of a charter school, an…
Alpine working on the school, master plan launched
• Water meter project starts, new fiscal budget underway and plans for Mountain Days The details of a lease for land that will be home for the Alpine Charter School is in the process. In a monthly radio interview…
Town of Alpine conducts work session on charter school development
On December 3, the Town of Alpine convened a work session dedicated to the development of the Alpine Charter School. The meeting included participation from the entire town council, alongside Meredith Leonard of the school’s foundation, Dave Jenkins, chair of…
Alpine Welcomes New Charter School
• American Preparatory Academy Approved by State Board In a significant development for education in Star Valley, the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board has officially approved the establishment of a new charter school in Alpine. The board voted 6-1…
State Superintendent Megan Degenfelder Issues Statement on New Public Charter School Approval
Wyoming State Superintendent of Education Megan Degenfelder issued the following statement on Thursday, October 24 following the announcement of a charter school being approved for Alpine. “I applaud today’s approval of the American Preparatory Academy of Alpine by the Wyoming…
Alpine Charter School to be reviewed on Oct. 24
• Alpine councilman explains his work with the school. The Wyoming State Charter Authorizing Board will review two applications for charter schools this week, one in Alpine and the other in Cody. The governing body on charters will meet…
Petition opposes Alpine Charter School
• ‘A growing unease over the hurried application.’ A petition on change.org called “Halt the Rushed Alpine WY American Preparatory Charter School Application Process” is gathering support with some 104 signatures over the Oct. 5 /6 weekend. In part…
Public comment on Alpine charter school raises concerns
JACKSON (WNE) — Public comments submitted by Alpine residents to the Wyoming Charter School Authorizing Board were largely critical of the American Preparatory Academy. Of the 52 written comments submitted to the board at the end of September, only…
Alpine wrestles with charter school, public land lease
• Town offers land, but residents are wary of American Prep’s politics. By Jeannette Boner Jackson Hole News&Guide Via- Wyoming News Exchange JACKSON — With the Town of Alpine signaling that it will consider a lease on city-owned property…
SVI Radio Interview: Lincoln County Commissioner Chief of Staff Stephen Allen
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