SCHOOL DISTRICT
RHS mock trial places 7th at state
For the 31st consecutive year, the Rhinelander High School mock trial team qualified for the state tournament, but last weekend's result was not what it had hoped for.
Kiwanis recognizes RHS seniors
The Kiwanis Club of Rhinelander recognized two outstanding RHS seniors at its weekly meeting. Seth Brown, left, has been involved in drama, the robotics team, FBLA/DECA, show choir, and solar club. He was the Wisconsin Ambassador of Music in 2016 and honored as Exemplary Solo at State Solo Ensemble.
JWMS students create permanent murals to decorate hallways
Sixth-grade students at James Williams Middle School created clay tile murals during third quarter of the school year. According to the school, there are 91 tiles in each mural and students designed and created each mural under the direction of art teacher Josh Calhoun. These murals are on permanent display …
RHS announces February students ot the month
Rhinelander High School's February students of the month are, from left to right, Mrs. Allison Johnson, staff of the month; Bradley Orth, tech. ed.; Erin Bloom, science; Dylan Roeser, math; Neil Mathews, business/marketing; Sydney Zettler, foreign language; Sean Mathews, business/marketing; Kelsi Kreger, family and consumer science; Connor Lund, English; Zachary …
I brought a Hodag to Central
An author who has written two children's books staring Rhinelander's famed mythical Hodag worked with the students at Central Intermediate School Monday.Tom Barnett, author of "I Brought a Hodag to School" read the sequel, "I Brought a Hodag Home," to the students, went over the story, took them through the drawing …
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Dear Santa: FBLA/DECA members help youngsters send letters to the North Pole
It's that magical time of year again when children hurry to send requests to Santa Claus at the North Pole, but writing those all-important letters is sometimes a challenge for the littlest children.
UW-Madison study shows SDR enrollment leveling off
Declining enrollment has been a serious concern for the School District of Rhinelander for years, but the results of a recent study show there may be reason for some optimism. According to Sarah Kemp, a researcher with the Applied Population Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, enrollment in the district …
RHS students take part in first quarter PBIS incentive program
On Friday, Nov. 11, many students at Rhinelander High School had an opportunity to enjoy one of the quarterly incentives organized by the RHS PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) team, the district announced in a press release.
Eagle River Fab Lab slated to open in January
Earlier this year, Northland Pines Middle School in Eagle River was informed it will receive one of the state's Fabrication Laboratory (Fab Lab) grants.At the a recent economic development summit hosted by Gov. Scott Walker, principal Dan Marien explained the application process and Fab Lab benefits to a panel audience. …
Artstart cleanup
Members of the Kiwanis Club of Rhinelander and the RHS Key Club helped with a fall cleanup of the ArtStart grounds and parking lot. The cleanup was in preparation for a spring landscaping and construction project that includes building an outdoor stage and children's classroom. Kiwanis also provided funding for …
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November students of the month
Rhinelander High School recently recognized its November students of the month. From left to right, front row, Brian Paulson, Staff of the Month; Seth Bowen, Tech Ed.; MacKennzie Yoder, English. Back row left to right: Lauren Kolb, Family & Consumer Science; Maxwell Holperin, Social Studies; Clint McCue, Science; Mathew Herman, …
gnc musicians
The following RHS musicians were selected to perform at the GNC 8th Annual All-Conference Band and Choir Festival in Mosinee last Saturday. Students rehearsed and performed with fellow honor students from GNC schools under the direction of guest conductors Dr. John Stewart and Michael Ross. Row 1: Alyssa Berg, Rachel …
USW Local 2-15 supports Weekend Food for Kids program
USW Local 2-15 recently donated $528 towards the 2016-17 School Year Weekend Food for Kids program. Guy Hansen, RAFP executive director, is pictured accepting the donation from USW Local 2-15 representatives, Bob Smith, president, and John Apfel, committee member. Weekend Food for Kids is a joint program between the Rhinelander …
Drama students putting finishing touches on 'Sister Act'
After weeks of rehearsal and preparation, the musical "Sister Act" will hit the stage at the John and Dori Brown Performing Arts Center at Rhinelander High School Nov.17-20.
'It only takes one minute': High school students warned about the dangers of texting and driving
One lightning-quick glance at a screen, one flick or tap of a finger on a device, a moment of inattentiveness, can end a life. (subscriber access)
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