Glenwood City Schools
Glenwood City School Board receives updates on start of year
By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY – The Glenwood City Board of Education met September 10 to be updated on the progress of the school year. Nicole Brite spoke first and thanked the St. Croix County Sheriffs department on their involvement during the in service for staff on August 29.
Read MoreForeign exchange students attending Glenwood City and Boyceville schools
Students at Glenwood City and Boyceville High Schools will get an extra lesson in geography this year when they welcome new international exchange students. Francesco Tietolo from Italy and Azra Ibrahimagic from Bosnia and Herzegovina are attending Glenwood City while Ade Harpil from Indonesia, Cholponai Batyrbekova from Kyrgyzstan and Yaiza Granda from Spain are students…
Read MoreEight new teachers join the Glenwood City School District
By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City school district will have eight new teachers this fall. The new teachers include Colette Murphy (Speech and Language), Amanda Bishop (Special Ed/ARCC), Jacob Letter (Spanish), Christal Wakeling (4th grade), Rachael Nied (8th and 9th grade Social Studies), Nicole Langman (Reading specialist/Title I), Emily Minor (6th grade…
Read More$2.3 million dollar tax levy approved at Glenwood City school district annual meeting
By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY – Electors in the Glenwood City school district approved a tax levy of $2,317,683 for the 2018-19 school year at the annual meeting August 20. Superintendent Tim Johnson presented the proposed budget for the 2018-19 school year of $8,983,603. The tax levy that the members would approve was for $2,317,683…
Read MoreYoung Topper runners have a long hill to climb
By Missy Klatt GLENWOOD CITY – Nine year head coach, Matthew Schutz is dealing with two very young running teams as there is but one senior between the Hilltopper boys and girls cross country teams this year.
Read MoreGlenwood City School Board holds last meeting before start of new year
By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City School Board met before their annual meeting on August 20 at 6 p.m. to discuss the approval for key items for the upcoming 2018-19 school year. In closed discussions the board discussed the hiring of one full time and two part-time instructional aides, the hiring of…
Read MoreHilltoppers to work on depth and speed this football season
By Amber Hayden GLENWOOD CITY – Coach Shane Strong has faith in his Hilltoppers’ football team to have a good year as they start the 2018 season. With a 4-5 overall record and a conference record of 2-4, the Hilltoppers fell short of earning a playoff berth in 2017.
Read MoreGlenwood City school board updated on preparations for 2018-19 school year
Annual Meeting set for August 20 GLENWOOD CITY — With the start of school less than a month away, the Glenwood City Board of Education heard several reports from the administration team pertaining to the district’s preparations for the new academic year at it’s regular August meeting Monday evening. School board members were informed and…
Read MoreGlenwood City FCCLA members attend National Leadership Conference in Atlanta
Members of the Glenwood City FCCLA Chapter joined more than 7,500 FCCLA student leaders, members, and advisers at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA June 28 – July 2 to participate in the annual FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC).
Read MoreSchool Safety Grant will help upgrade buildings’ security GC superintendent tells school board
GLENWOOD CITY — Tim Johnson, superintendent of Glenwood City Schools, told board members at their regular July meeting Monday evening, that the recent award of School Safety Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Justice “will truly benefit the schools’ safety”. Glenwood City received a grant of $78,820 to improve and enhance security and safety measures…
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