The Sparta Area School District will close two hours early today, 04-17-2026, due to inclement weather. El Distrito Escolar del Área de Sparta cerrará dos horas antes hoy, 04-17-2026, debido al mal clima.
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Robert La Follette Sr. Day - 2026
Wisconsin Public School Observance Day required by statute if school is in
session. Commemorates Robert LaFollette, born June 14, 1855, who served in
the U.S. House of Representatives, as governor in Wisconsin, and in the U.S.
Senate. He was one of the founders of the Progressive Party.
Enacted April 11, 1976, from the 1975 Laws of Wisconsin, Chapter 398.
More information and educational resources are available on the Department of
Public Instruction Social Studies Education Observance Days website [1].