SCHOOL DISTRICT
O Christmas tree
Crescent Elementary School first graders put on quite the show during their holiday concert Thursday.
Plan for stadium improvements moves forward
The main question surrounding the planned improvements at the School District of Rhinelander's Mike Webster Stadium isn't what to do, but how to pay for the work. (Subscriber access)
Santa's little helpers
First and second graders at Northwoods Community Elementary School dressed up like elves and sang about the sounds of Santa's workshop during the school's "Holiday of Music" concert Tuesday evening.
Students recognized for creative writing
Rhinelander High School students Samantha Hoppe, Alison Kubeny and Samantha Kopplin recently attended the UW Stevens Point High School Creative Writer's Workshop, an event held annually for promising high school creative writers.
New National Honor Society members
On Dec. 7, the Walter F. Kruschke Chapter of the National Honor Society of Rhinelander High School inducted 10 new members.
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Losch outlines plan to improve charter school
After reaching the "meets expectations" category on its 2012-'13 Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction school report card, the Northwoods Community Secondary School (NCSS) fell a level in 2013-'14 to "meets few expectations," prompting charter school administrator Wil Losch and his staff to create an improvement plan. (Subscriber access)
Here comes Suzy Snowflake
Pelican Elementary School first graders wowed the audience by putting their own spin on the holiday classic "Here Comes Suzy Snowflake" during the school's holiday concert on Thursday.
Rotary exchange
Several Rhinelander High School students were guests at a Rhinelander Rotary meeting Dec. 8.
Holiday stars
The James Williams Middle School Show Stars performed a "Jolly Jingle Christmas Medley" before an awestruck audience of friends and family Monday as part of the school's holiday concert series.
A hero's sendoff
Central Intermediate School held an assembly Friday afternoon to wish Special Olympian Sarec Trudeau, a fifth-grader, good luck as he travels to Wausau to compete in the state Special Olympics bowling tournament.
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The 2014 Rhinelander First Tech Challenge Robotics Team receives a $1,000 grant from the WPS Innovative Educator Program
The Rhinelander First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotic Team is well into the robotic design phase of this year's challenge with sights set high for another strong showing at the state competition held at UW-Milwaukee in February.
Students of the month
Pictured are the Rhinelander High School students who were honored at the Nov. 20 Student of the Month breakfast.
Clinic donates school supplies to Crescent Elementary School
The Ministry Medical Group internal medicine, family practice and pediatric departments recently held a school supply drive and Crescent Elementary School in Rhinelander was the lucky beneficiary after a selection process by associates.
Tale as old as time
Members of the Rhinelander High School and Northwoods Community Secondary School Drama Club presented the classic Disney musical "Beauty and the Beast" over the weekend at the RHS auditorium.
Share night
The Hodag Schools Foundation, an all-volunteer non-profit organization, participated in a Share Night at Culver's on Thursday.
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