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Ken Bjork recognized at WASB convention for 35 years of service
MILWAUKEE — School District of Colfax school board member Kenneth Bjork has been recognized by the Wisconsin Association of School Boards (WASB) for serving 35 years on the Colfax Board of Education. Bjork was honored at the State Education Convention in January in Milwaukee in front of hundreds of school board members and school district…
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Colfax HS Students’ Solo/Ensemble Results 2020
GLENWOOD CITY — Glenwood City High School hosted Solo & Ensemble Festival on Tuesday, March 2nd. Schools participating were: Spring Valley, Boyceville, Colfax, Durand, Assumption and Glenwood City. The primary purposes of WSMA festivals are to: • Establish standards of quality for music literature. • Motivate students to prepare and perform to the best of…
Read MoreColfax High School chapter of the National Honor Society raised $1,106.48 for Pennies for Patients
Colfax school board report: Native American mascot resolution fails at WASB convention
By LeAnn R. Ralph COLFAX — Colfax school board member Ken Neuburg says he is perplexed about the failure of a resolution at the Wisconsin Association of School Boards convention in January regarding school districts retiring Native American mascots. Neuburg, who spoke about the WASB resolutions at the Colfax Board of Education’s February 24 meeting,…
Read MoreElk Mound FFA members attend Farm Bureau’s FFA Farm Forum
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — More than 180 high school juniors from across Wisconsin attended Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s FFA Farm Forum in Wisconsin Rapids, February 21-22. “It is incredible to see so many young people gathered together with a passion for agriculture and a desire to learn,” said WFBF President Joe Bragger. “FFA Farm Forum is a…
Read MoreLady Dawgs pluck Cardinals, sunk by Vikings; raise over $12,000 for cancer research
By Missy Klatt Sports Correspondent The Lady Bulldogs were one and one this past week in a pair of conference games as they defeated the Spring Valley Cardinals on the road February 11 but lost to the Colfax Vikings at home on February 14. Boyceville outscored host Spring Valley 40 to 22 in the second…
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