By Madalyn O Neill
May 24, 2021 | 7:17 PM
MADISON, Wis. – The pandemic shook things up for all of us: how we work, play and learn. When many schools switched to virtual learning, many families and their students switched schools. Those who didn’t often had to learn a whole new way of schooling.
Going to a new school isn’t easy, especially when you never set foot in the building.
“It was hard,” sixth-grader Presley Rhindfleisch said. “It was like standing in a room of strangers.”
She started middle school over Zoom, finding little to praise about virtual learning.
“There wasn’t really anything to like about it,” she said.
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Maria Welch is passionate about designing settings for learning. Welch, an associate at Bray Architects, has been busy working with a number of Wisconsin school districts as they embark on new projects. Lately, she’s worked with the Oshkosh Area School District to design a middle-school consolidation project. She’s also worked with the Sun Prairie School District on various new buildings to accommodate rapid growth in the Madison suburb.Read More »