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Boyceville HS and MS Science Olympiad both earn second team wins of season
The Boyceville High School Science Olympiad competed at the 12th Annual Boyceville Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament this past Saturday, finishing in 7th overall out of 58 teams while the Middle School team finished in 5th overall out of 32 teams. Boyceville’s varsity team was the champion of Division 2 and earned medals in 20 of…
Read MoreGeorge Scharlau signs national letter of intent to play basketball at Concordia-St. Paul
Boyceville band students honored
Boyceville lists first quarter honor roll
Boyceville Middle/High School Honor Roll for 1st Quarter for the 2018-2019 school year. 7th Grade Cooper Anderson, Naomie Braget, Gracie Casper, Parker Coombs, Hannah Dunn, Kaci Fisher, Michaela Flug, Sydney Garbe, Connor Gilpin, Devin Halama, Hailey Hellendrung, Zachary Kersten, Joseph Kurschner, Paul Kurschner, Cora Leslie, Mackenzi Loback, Kylie Luedtke, Mariah Marvin, Alison McRoberts, Kaitlyn Mittlestadt,…
Read MoreGCHS/MS 2018 October Students of the Month
Glenwood City High/Middle School is proud to announce the October Students of the Month. The character trait that served as the focus for the month was respect; students who hold others in esteem while showing a regard or consideration for classmates and staff alike. While GCHS/MS is filled with students who demonstrate these characteristics…
Read MoreSmart phone and social media safety: When is the right time for your kids?
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Your child has been begging for a smart phone for a while now. Should you give in? Chris Hahn, Elk Mound middle school principal, says “not so fast.” Hahn was one of the presenters at the Elk Mound school district’s Community Awareness night November 8. “Some of you…
Read MoreGlenwood City celebrates Annual Grandparents Day
Blugold helps save lives in Mexico through service-learning
by Lucy Grogan-Ripp Last month one Blugold traveled more than 2,000 miles from home to Texcoco, Mexico, to provide medical care to children in need. Ally Heidorn, a sophomore kinesiology major and Spanish minor from Colfax, paired up with Niños de Mexico, a nonprofit that focuses on providing care for orphaned or abandoned children around…
Read MoreElk Mound school district “exceeds expectations” on state report card
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school district has “exceeded expectations” with a score of 77.2 on the annual review of school district performance for student achievement in 2017-2018. The score indicates a four point increase and compares to the previous year’s score of 73, said Eric Wright, school district administrator,…
Read MoreSarah Kapsner selected as Rotary Club of Menomonie Youth Volunteer Service Award winner
Boyceville High School senior class member, Sarah Kapsner, was selected as the Menomonie Rotary Club Youth Volunteer Service Award winner. Sarah is the daughter of Molly and Chris Kapsner of Boyceville. Sarah was recognized by the Rotary Club for her volunteer service and commitment to her community. Karlene Berry, Counselor at Boyceville High School, introduced…
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