Wisconsin News -- Supporters will keep trying to end the state’s enrollment limit for the increasingly-popular on-line schools.
June 14, 2010

On May 27, the students participating in the organization Fight Against Cooperate Tobacco (FACT) attended a meeting with State Sen. Sheila Harsdorf at Ellsworth High School.
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By Natalie Black, Co-Advisor to FACT
, June 09, 2010

Mrs. Hartung’s kindergarten class enjoyed some time at Handy Andy Park in Spring Valley.
June 09, 2010

Ellsworth School District announced its selections for Badger Boys State. In the front row (left to right) are: Daigen Afdahl, Bay City Legion alternate, and Tyler Samuel, Ellsworth Legion. In the back row are: John Nissen, Bay City Legion, and Joe Henning, Ellsworth Legion alternate.
June 09, 2010

Second grade students from Spring Valley Elementary School take a break on a statue of the Amir Tiger during a recent field trip to the Minnesota Zoo. Pictured are: Renata Sandve, Katherine Dieckman, Rowan Verdouw, Jack Brown, Cade Hannack, Briana Link and Morgan Rustad.
June 09, 2010

Hillcrest Elementary School in Ellsworth held its annual Olympics Friday at the High School Football Field.
June 07, 2010

The 652nd Army Reserve Engineering Company made lasting relationships with members of the Ellsworth community during its time here.
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Jason Schulte
, June 06, 2010

From left to right are Jaime Nitz, Brian Early and Dani Augustine. They are part of the High School Volunteer Group participating in the One Million Pillowcase Challenge. They are doing it for ConKerr Cancer, which is a non-profit organization that helps to make children’s stays at hospitals more pleasant. The Volunteer Group will be donating 50 pillowcases to the University of Minnesota Amplatz Children’s Hospital and the St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn.
June 02, 2010

Ashley Borash (left) and Mindy Mutschler (right) were honored with the Certificate of Merit by the Society of Women Engineers. The two were selected for their work in the math and science fields. Pictured with them in the back row are math teacher Patti Tulip, science teacher Lori Pedretti and math teacher Jennifer Hartle.
June 02, 2010

The Prescott Forensics team competed at the state tournament on April 16 at the UW campus in Madison. This was the 115th anniversary of the state tournament.
June 02, 2010

Girls from Prairie View and Hillcrest elementary schools and Ellsworth Middle School participated in the Girls on the Run 5K at Covill Park in Red Wing on May 22. Participants included: Grace Groh, Jasmin Place, Madyson Bignell, Megan Bignell, Olivia Lynner, Gillian Welsch, Katie Runyon, Nicole Hadler, Allison Hadler, Masen Bach, Olivia Bach, Freya Nelson, Ally Peterson and Breanna Flaherty. Volunteer coaches were Jessica Thorson and Laura Harsdorf. Running buddies were: Haley Schmidt, Katie Olson, Maureen Hopkins, John Welsch, John Groh, Nichole Bach, Mae Simpson, Patrick Lynner, Nicole Bach and Melissa Kowalchyk.
June 02, 2010

The Ellsworth Community School District Foundation will sponsor a special fundraising event at Vino in the Valley in rural Ellsworth on Friday, June 18.
June 02, 2010
When it comes to public school funding, local officials are experiencing the old “squeeze play.”
June 02, 2010

One of the most popular figures in the Ellsworth School District is only seen by students two to three times a week.
By
Jason Schulte
, June 01, 2010

Around 100 Ellsworth fifth-graders earned their DARE degrees May 19 at the Ellsworth Middle School. Pierce County Sheriff Nancy Hove was the guest speaker and the essay winner and class leadership award from each classroom was named. Mr. Weghorn's class: Kyla Ashmore and Michael Freund.
May 28, 2010