Glenwood City Schools
GCHS students audition for State Honors Project
Glenwood City High School students Mali Draxler and Lyra Ketola recently auditioned for the Wisconsin State Honors Music Project. This year’s audition was submitted via video and required a Class A solo, required etude, memorized scales, and sight-reading. Results will be made available later this spring. Mali is a sophomore and the daughter of Mike…
Read MoreWigs and Wishes Fundraiser nets nearly $2,000
GLENWOOD CITY — Glenwood City freshman Michaela Blaser was prepared to donate her flowing locks to Wigs and Wishes, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing wigs and granting wishes to individuals battling cancer, in honor of her grandmother Wendy Gregerson’s ongoing battle against breast cancer. But like so many worthwhile events and endeavors,…
Read MoreLamb named to State Honors Staff
Mr. Matt Lamb, music teacher at Glenwood City, has been selected as a staff member to the Wisconsin Middle School Honors Project. Mr. Lamb will serve as the brass section coach for the state honors orchestra. Section coaches are invited to the Honors staff based on their musical expertise, leadership and superior teaching abilities. Section…
Read MoreArvey wins 2021 GCSD Annual Spelling Bee
The Glenwood City School District Annual Spelling Bee was held earlier this month for grades 3-8. Grade winners that competed for champion are as follows: • 8th Grade: Elsja Meijer, Sophia Steger • 7th Grade: Lydia Bennett, Garrett Gross • 6th Grade: Preston Arvey, Kerah Olson • 5th Grade: Bella Fogerty, Drew Gretzlock • 4th…
Read MoreGlenwood City School Board – Kids back in school, failures down!
GLENWOOD CITY — The good news is that kids are back in the classroom and grades are up and failures are down. That was what Glenwood City High School/Middle School Principal Patrick Gretzlock’s report indicated at the School Board meeting of Monday, January 25. Back at the January 11th school board meeting Gretzlock reported that…
Read MoreGC topples Spring Valley and Somerset, falls to New Richmond in wrestling quad
SOMERSET — In just a single evening, Glenwood City wrestled as many duals as it had in all of December. Over the recent holiday break, the WIAA adjusted its COVID-19 policy to allow teams to wrestle in multi-school meets beginning this month and many schools, including Glenwood City, quickly reworked their schedules to take advantage…
Read MorePrescott Cardinals fly high over GC boys
By Missy Klatt Sports Correspondent GLENWOOD CITY — Division 3 Prescott was too much for the Glenwood City Hilltoppers’ boys’ basketball team last week as they fell to the Cardinals 46-80 at home on Tuesday, December 22nd. Despite the loss, Toppers’ head coach Tristan Kittilson commented that it was a hard fought game from start…
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GCSD hires school nurse, approves calendar change
GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City School District will soon have a new nurse. The Board of Education approved the hiring of Elizabeth Schwartz as the district’s school nurse during its Monday, December 14 meeting. Schwartz replaces Jodi Main who recently resigned. Nicole Brite, Director of Pupil Services and Special Education, who appeared via Zoom,…
Read MoreGlenwood City HS/MS lists 1st quarter honor roll
The following Glenwood City High School and Middle School students have been named to the 2020-21 1st quarter A & B Honor Rolls. Students on the A honor roll have a grade point average of 3.5 and higher. Students with grade point averages of 3.00-3.49 are on the B honor roll. A HONOR ROLL GRADE…
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