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Patrick Marsh MS
Sun Prairie Area School District
Welcome to the Sun Prairie Experience
Whatever your student wants to do, we have access and opportunities like nowhere else.
What’s Happening
![Every Family, Every Day - October 2025 Newsletter]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1677692642/sunprairiek12wius/pozjq86oyciemx94ldn9/EveryFamilyEveryDay.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1677692642/sunprairiek12wius/pozjq86oyciemx94ldn9/EveryFamilyEveryDay.png","width":500}])
We are proud to share the October 2025 edition of our Every Family, Every Day newsletter, highlighting our diverse students, staff, and families.
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This newsletter is designed to provide clear, accurate, and timely updates on important District matters, directly addressing any rumors or misinformation we have heard and proactively sharing information about the work we are doing to support our students.
![Special Electors’ Meeting on October 27th]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761335323/sunprairiek12wius/sunprairiek12wius/wiscsx7fttcexf4edjbo/English.png","width":1920}])
There will be a Special Electors’ Meeting on Monday, October 27, at 6:00 PM, in Room 200 at the Professional Learning Center.
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Our Sun Prairie high schools were once again ranked among the best high schools in the nation by U. S. News & World Report!
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The Annual Report for 2024–2025 was sent to all homes across our district - check out the progress we all made together as one community. The digital version has been updated to include Dr. Danny Miller on the School Board page following his September 29th appointment.
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After smashing their $25,000 fundraising goal, Principal Marincic spent the night on the Token Springs rooftop, honoring his promise to his students.
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The District extends a warm welcome to Danny Miller, Ph.D., who will bring valuable perspectives and experiences to the School Board.
![Meadow View Principal Cynthia Bell Jimenez Honored with Charles L. Hopson Racial Equity Principal Leadership Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759171759/sunprairiek12wius/ov7ckjk7o2b8fosk8tsn/BellPhoto.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759171759/sunprairiek12wius/ov7ckjk7o2b8fosk8tsn/BellPhoto.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1759171759/sunprairiek12wius/ov7ckjk7o2b8fosk8tsn/BellPhoto.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1759171759/sunprairiek12wius/ov7ckjk7o2b8fosk8tsn/BellPhoto.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759171759/sunprairiek12wius/ov7ckjk7o2b8fosk8tsn/BellPhoto.jpg","width":1397}])
Meadow View Elementary School Principal Cynthia Bell Jimenez has been named the recipient of the Charles L. Hopson Racial Equity Principal Leadership Award, which recognizes leaders who are purposeful, innovative, brave, and effective instructional leaders and who champion the professional growth of culturally relevant teachers.
![School Board Candidate Interviews]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758835946/sunprairiek12wius/kesq6d2bv1wbdgs7jbos/CandidateInterviews_2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758835946/sunprairiek12wius/kesq6d2bv1wbdgs7jbos/CandidateInterviews_2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758835946/sunprairiek12wius/kesq6d2bv1wbdgs7jbos/CandidateInterviews_2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758835946/sunprairiek12wius/kesq6d2bv1wbdgs7jbos/CandidateInterviews_2.png","width":940}])
The School Board will interview candidates for the two vacant positions on Monday, September 29, beginning at 5:00 PM
Experience Sun Prairie
We invite you and your family to experience the Sun Prairie Area School District. We proudly serve over 8,600 students in 4K through twelfth grade. Our district includes 15 schools—nine elementary schools, three middle schools, two comprehensive high schools, and an alternative learning school. Our 4K program is held at 11 sites around the Sun Prairie community. Please visit each school's individual websites to learn more about each of them.
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We provide high quality, nutritious breakfast and lunches to all students. See our menus and more.
VISIT OUR SCHOOL NUTRITION AND WELLNESS PAGE TO FIND OUT MORE
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Aspiring musicians develop their talents and musical literacy by exploring concepts, instruments, voice, and composition. We have many opportunities!
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Students in grades 9-12 can compete in sports through SP East and SP West high schools.
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Student-driven, adult-supported process in which students create and cultivate their own unique vision for post secondary success.
VISIT OUR ACADEMICS AND CAREER PLANNING PAGE TO FIND OUR MORE
![Strategic Framework]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1720650705/sunprairiek12wius/g1wydynvd9hi6ljgr8ac/CHB_FriendsSmiling.jpg","width":2200}])
Working in alignment across our District to improve student outcomes and meet our community's expectations.
VISIT OUR STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK PAGE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FRAMEWORK AND SEE OUR PROGRESS.
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A place where students come together to create, invent, tinker, explore, discover and collaborate using a variety of tools and materials.
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All students, including advanced learners are challenged and supported to reach their full potential.
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Now enrolling students to attend our amazing schools.
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