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Students Learn About Aviation in Oshkosh

Oshkosh Area Schools and Fox Valley Technical College Offer High-Tech Curriculum

Fueled by a burgeoning aviation industry, Oshkosh public schools, college and university produce a highly educated and skilled workforce. Oshkosh Public Schools Take Flight Third-graders at Oakwood and Jacob Shapiro Elementary schools in the Oshkosh Area School District are learning about birds – their wing design, how they fly and why they fly the way they do. But the students aren’t really learning about birds. They’re actually learning about the physics behind aviation... Read More »
Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh, WI

Oshkosh Hospitals Offer Quality Care Close to Home

With two state-of-the-art medical facilities, Oshkosh residents receive quality care without having to leave home. Mercy Medical Center The first to offer a R2 Image Checker technology, Mercy Medical Center offers specialty centers for cancer, heart and lung, women and families, and subacute care, all of which offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services. Mercy houses the largest hip and knee replacement practice in Wisconsin, with more than 845 total hip and knee replacements... Read More »
Fun at the Playground

Oshkosh's Family-Friendly Culture Lures Newcomers

Community attractions such as the Oshkosh Public Library and Little Oshkosh playground and zoo help keep “bored” out of kids’ vocabulary.Little Oshkosh Constructed in Menomonee Park by 6,000 volunteers over the course of a week, Little Oshkosh covers 30,000 square feet and is one of the nation’s largest community-built playgrounds. The playground incorporates suggestions gathered from children at 23 local elementary schools. Features include a model of a human... Read More »