Glenwood City Schools
New GC superintendent compensation clarified
The Glenwood City School District informed the Tribune Press Reporter that some of the financial information that it had provided for last week’s article pertaining to new superintendent Patrick Olson’s annual compensation was inaccurate. Olson’s contracted salary of $145,000 for the 2023-24 school year was correct but the additional $53,200 in benefits was not. In…
Read MoreGlenwood City HS/MS lists 4th quarter honor roll
The following Glenwood City High School and Middle School students have been named to the 2022-23 4th 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…
Read MoreGlenwood City FFA honors members at annual awards banquet
GLENWOOD CITY – The Glenwood City Future Farmers of America (FFA) held its annual chapter awards banquet in the high school commons on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. FFA members, parents, and guests enjoyed light hors d’oeuvres but the highlight of the evening was the many awards given to Glenwood City FFA members, alumni, and community…
Read MoreGlenwood City superintendent tenders resignation
GLENWOOD CITY — Longtime Glenwood City school district superintendent Tim Johnson has submitted his resignation to the Board of Education according to the agenda that district posted to its website Friday afternoon, May 19. Johnson’s communication to the board reads as follows: “Dear School Board Members, I am writing to provide notice of my intent…
Read More17 honor students to lead Glenwood City High School’s Class of 2023
GLENWOOD CITY — The Glenwood City High School class of 2023 will graduate Saturday morning, May 20 with 17 honor students. Co-valedictorians Amalia Draxler, Owen Bauman, Nick Hierlmeier, Elek Anderson and salutatorian Max Janson are featured in Tribune Press Reporter’s Special 2023 Graduation section that is part of this week’s edition. Following below are the…
Read MoreGC Senior Center essay contest GC 5th grade students write about their favorite older person
The Glenwood City Senior Center would like to acknowledge the 5th grade class for their essays about their favorite older person and their teachers for having the students do the essays. On Thursday, May 11th, the 5th graders came to the community center for juice and cookies and to collect their prizes. We really enjoy…
Read MoreGC music students perform at state solo & ensemble
Thousands of students headed to various locations across the state in the past few weeks for their opportunity to perform in a Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) State Music Festival – one of the largest student events of its kind in the nation. More than 32,000 student musicians took part in WSMA State Music Festivals.…
Read More2023 Glenwood City High School Jr. Prom
GLENWOOD CITY HIGH SCHOOL celebrated the 2023 Junior Prom at the Knappa Valley Venue on Saturday, April 29. Damian Shervington and Haylie Hannah were crowned this year’s Prom King and Queen. The 2023 Junior Prom court is pictured above. Front row (L to R): Crownbearers Rory Standaert and Bryndle Augesen. Middle row (L to R): Michaela Blaser, Sydney…
Read More7th Year in a Row Glenwood City’s music department receives national recognition as Best Community for Music Education
GLENWOOD CITY – Glenwood City has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 24th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education…
Read MoreKetola nominated for Presidential Award for Excellence in STEM
Glenwood City School District’s Dr. Randy Ketola, high school science and elementary STEM teacher, was one of seven eduactors in Wisconsin (and one of three science teachers) to be nominated for the 2023 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. The PAEMST is considered the highest honor given by the U.S. government for…
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