Elk Mound Schools
Elk Mound school board continues preparations for April referendum
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education continues to prepare for the $15.7 million referendum question that will be on the April 7 ballot. The school board set the calendar for communications with district residents at the January 20 meeting. Communications will include social media posts, direct mailing, backpack…
Read MoreElk Mound school board approves $15.7 M referendum for spring ballot
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education has approved moving forward with a $15.7 million referendum question for the April 7 spring election. The Elk Mound school board approved authorizing general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $15,730,000 and a resolution providing for a referendum election on…
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Elk Mound ladies basketball upsets Fall Creek Crickets in season opener
By Amber Hayden FALL CREEK — A season-opening win fell in favor of the Elk Mound last Thursday evening, November 21, as the Lady Mounders upended host Fall Creek to earn a 52-46 road victory over the Crickets. “It was a nice way to start the season,” said Elk Mound head coach Jordan Kongshaug. “The…
Read MoreEM school board still working on scope of referendum question
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — While the Elk Mound Board of Education is expecting to go to referendum, the scope of the referendum has not yet been decided. A representative for CESA 10 and Tom Twohig of SDS Architects attended the Elk Mound Board of Education’s November 18 meeting to discuss the results…
Read MoreElk Mound Homecoming 2019
Seniors Blaze Todd and Kayli Solberg who were chosen as the 2019 Elk Mound High School homecoming king and queen at this year’s festivities. More photos can be found at our photography website.
Read MoreElk Mound school district has 8 new staff members
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound school district has eight new staff members this year: six teachers, one school counselor and one school nurse. Bourget Cindy Bourget joined the staff in the Elk Mound school district this year as a school counselor. Bourget is a 2005 graduate of Elk Mound High…
Read MoreElk Mound school board finalizes community survey
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — The Elk Mound Board of Education has finalized the community survey that will be mailed to residents in the school district to find out which projects they would support at the high school and middle school. The school board finalized the surveys at the September 16 meeting after…
Read MoreEMHS takes second place at Glenwood City Rustic Lore Parade
EM school district focus group against demolishing district’s swimming pool
By LeAnn R. Ralph ELK MOUND — Should the Elk Mound school district keep the swimming pool at Elk Mound High School? The opinion expressed by some of the approximately 40 people who attended the focus group meeting at Elk Mound High School September 4 is the school district should keep the swimming pool. The…
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