FIRST AND SHORT

First and short: Realignment appeal by Wauwatosa denied

JR Radcliffe
jr.radcliffe@jrn.com

For now, realignment will go on as planned in Southeastern Wisconsin.

An appeal by the Wauwatosa School District on Aug. 30 to compel the WIAA to reconsider its proposal to shuffle area schools into new conferences, starting in 2017, was denied, though the possibility remains that the issue could go to trial.

Mark Stewart of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has the full story.

Here's the story from our own Andrew Gruman, with quotes from WIAA Executive Director Dave Anderson.