Hemlock Honors-Reg Rye

The Hemlock Board of Education unanimously voted to name the space that hosts the district’s virtual learning program for students in grades 7-12 the Reg Rye Learning Center at their regular May 2021 meeting.  The district will host a grand opening event for the Reg Rye Learning Center on Wednesday, June 2nd at 5:30 PM on the south side of Hemlock High School located at 733 N. Hemlock Rd. 

Board President Wesener said, “Hemlock Public School District wouldn’t be where we are today without the dedication, support, and leadership of tremendous individuals like Reg Rye.  We are proud to have the opportunity to recognize and honor his efforts with the Reg Rye Learning Center.

The Reg Rye Learning Center features a modern take on an educational space with mixed-level seating, a technology-rich environment, and includes an outdoor patio space.

Superintendent Dr. Killingbeck said, “Reg Rye’s consistent, calming, and passionate leadership helped guide the district through challenging times.  Reg helped establish the longest-standing business partnership in the state and perhaps nation that has a history of nearly 50 years. We are delighted to honor him and his work at Hemlock Public School District.”  

The Reg Rye Learning Center is home to Hemlock Virtual which is a tuition-free secondary school with hybrid learning options. Course offerings, partnership classes, and personalized learning plans make Hemlock Public Schools a top choice for online learning in the area. Please consider joining us on Wednesday, June 2nd at 5:30 PM.