SCHOOL DISTRICT
RHS mock trial team preparing for regional competition
Rhinelander High School will attempt to defend its regional championship title on Saturday, Feb. 13, at the 33rd annual Mock Trial Regional Tournament. Last year, RHS broke its own state record by winning its 29th consecutive regional title.
Crescent winter Olympics
Crescent Elementary School students enjoyed participating in the third annual Crescent Elementary School Winter Olympics Friday afternoon.
RHS AD to Hodag fans: Protect our house
Rhinelander High School activities director Brian Paulson wants to put the "rowdy" back in the once-proud student section, known as Rowdy Rhinelander, noted for its boisterous cheering during school sporting events. (subscriber access)
Catholic Schools Week starts Jan. 31
Nativity Catholic School in Rhinelander will celebrate the value of a Catholic education with special activities Jan. 31 to Feb. 5. (subscriber access)
Climbing the mountain: RHS Robotics Club takes first place at regionals
The Rhinelander High School Robotics Club - nicknamed the Robo-Hodags - took first place and broke records at the Fox Valley Regional the weekend of Jan. 16. (subscriber access)
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Low turnout at referendum talks worries officials
The turnout at informational presentations about the Feb. 16 School District of Rhinelander referendum has been consistently low, something that has some school officials concerned. (subscriber access)
Future sailors
Last month, Commander Lowell Liberty of Bronsted-Searl American Legion Post 93 presented Certificates of Military Commitment to Callistra and Casandra Wyles.
DECA students deliver at districts
DECA Districts was held in Wisconsin Rapids Jan. 8. Rhinelander students competed against about 500 other students in the northern and central regions of Wisconsin in numerous business-related fields.
Sarah Zurowski named JWMS PAC 'Outstanding Educator of the Month'
The James Williams Middle School PAC has announced its "Outstanding Educator of the Month" for the month of December.
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A 'shocking' lesson: WPS linemen teach Nativity students about electricity
A pair of Wisconsin Public Service linemen visited Nativity Catholic School Monday to teach students a lesson about the power of electricity. Chris Satterburg, power lineman with WPS, and Chris Courtney, lead power lineman, presented an educational program designed to demonstrate the importance of safety around electricity and power lines. …
JWMS student takes first place in youth writing contest
James Williams Middle School eighth grader Lily Alsteen was recently honored by the Wisconsin Outdoor News magazine's annual Youth Writing Contest sponsored by Cabelas.
Students of the Month
Rhinelander High School honored a few students at the recent Student of the Month breakfast on Dec. 17, 2015.
Administrators press case for passing referendum
With just weeks to go before the vote, school officials continue to make their case for a "yes" vote on the district's Feb. 16 referendum. (subscriber access)
NCES students visit rennes
NCES fourth- and fifth-grade students spread Christmas joy to the residents of Rennes Health and Rehab Tuesday as part of a Community Service Project.
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