GLENBEULAH — School was never like this.
Craig Nehring sits in the boiler room of the former Glenbeulah High School, listening back to a recording on his phone in an attempt to hear from the spirits of former janitor Mike and a fourth-grade girl. On this day, Nehring heard no responses.
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The former Glenbeulah High School last hosted students in 1995 and sat unused for more than 25 years. In 2021, Craig Nehring and Melissa Clevinger purchased the building for $165,000 and now use it for ghost tours and conferences related to the paranormal.
Craig Nehring takes a break during a tour of the former Glenbeulah High School building that will soon host the Great Lakes Paranormal Conference. Nehring is a co-owner of Haunted Midwest Ghost Tours and is convinced the former high school building constructed in 1916 in rural Sheboygan County is haunted.
The doll room at the former Glenbeulah High School features more than 250 dolls, some of which are behind glass doors on the second floor. Many were donated and add to the building's creepy atmosphere.
The wooden staircase at the former Glenbeulah High School was used by students in the Sheboygan County village for nearly 80 years.
The gymnasium of the former Glenbeulah High School will host speakers and celebrities during the second annual Great Lakes Paranormal Conference set for Sept. 13-15.
Photos: A tour of an alleged haunted high school in Sheboygan County
Craig Nehring listens closely to a recording on his phone hoping to hear from spirits that wander the former Glenbulah High School.
The former Glenbeulah High School last hosted students in 1995 and sat unused for more than 25 years. In 2021, Craig Nehring and Melissa Clevinger purchased the building for $165,000 and now use it for ghost tours and conferences related to the paranormal.
Glenbulah High School was built in 1916 and closed in 1995.
A piece of playground equipment remains outside the former Glenbulah High School building.
Craig Nehring flips the pages on one his books that delves into the paranormal.
The owners of the former Glenbeulah High School, Craig Nehring and Melissa Clevinger, are also authors who have written a series of books on paranormal places and happenings in Wisconsin.
The original blackboards remain in the former Glenbulah High School. Only now they sport notes about the paranormal.
The nurses office at the former Glenbulah High School.
Craig Nehring takes a break during a tour of the former Glenbeulah High School building that will soon host the Great Lakes Paranormal Conference. Nehring is a co-owner of Haunted Midwest Ghost Tours and is convinced the former high school building constructed in 1916 in rural Sheboygan County is haunted.
Craig Nehring looks over the principal's office at the former Glenbulah High School.
The original lectern remains in the former Glenbulah High School, now co-owned by Craig Nehring, who specializes in the paranormal.
The doll room at the former Glenbeulah High School features more than 250 dolls, some of which are behind glass doors on the second floor. Many were donated and add to the building's creepy atmosphere.
Some of the more than 250 dolls in the second floor doll room in the former Glenbuhla High School.
The former Glenbulah High School remains largely set up as a school, even though it hasn't had classes since 1995.
The wooden staircase at the former Glenbeulah High School was used by students in the Sheboygan County village for nearly 80 years.
Craig Nehring sits in the boiler room of the former Glenbeulah High School, listening back to a recording on his phone in an attempt to hear from the spirits of former janitor Mike and a fourth-grade girl. On this day, Nehring heard no responses.
The gymnasium of the former Glenbeulah High School will host speakers and celebrities during the second annual Great Lakes Paranormal Conference set for Sept. 13-15.
The owners of the former Glenbeulah High School, Craig Nehring and Melissa Clevinger, are also authors who have written a series of books on paranormal places and happenings in Wisconsin.
Barry Adams covers regional news for the Wisconsin State Journal. Send him ideas for On Wisconsin at 608-252-6148 or by email at badams@madison.com.

