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    January 18, 2015
    Apply soon for Wisconsin public school open enrollment
    Parents who wish to choose the public school district their children will attend next school year (2015-16) face an important application window of Feb. 2 to April 30. State law allows Wisconsin children to attend public school in a school district other than the one in which they...
    news / educationJanuary 18, 2015 - 6:00am
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    February 5, 2014
    Students of the Month chosen at high school
    November 2013 Students of the Month at Ellsworth High School have been named. Freshmen are: Rory Holt, nominated by Mr. Boigenzahn in world geography for being a hard worker, who always has a positive attitude; and Emma Leonard, nominated by Mr. Nirmaier in Art 1, for being very...
    news / educationFebruary 5, 2014 - 1:20pm
    December 19, 2013
    Ellsworth Middle School names students of the month
    By Aria Krieser EMS Counselor Ellsworth Middle School had the third “Student of the Month” ceremony for the 2013-2014 school year. November’s theme and focus was “Citizenship.” This is kind of a challenging concept for some students to verbalize what citizenship means...
    news / educationDecember 19, 2013 - 9:32am
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    December 12, 2013
    EMS Subway students named
    The Ellsworth Middle School Subway Straight A-4.0 students from the first term have been named. They are: fifth graders, Ezra Anderson, McKenna Girdeen and Emily Mallon; sixth graders, Gillian Davis; seventh graders, Jonah Vogel; eighth graders, Luke Cipala, Isaac Kemmerer, Salina...
    news / educationDecember 12, 2013 - 9:40am
    December 4, 2013
    Prescott community surveys now underway
    By Roger Hulne, Prescott School Superintendent PRESCOTT—This past spring, the Prescott School Board approved a representative community...
    news / educationDecember 4, 2013 - 3:39pm
    November 27, 2013
    ‘Sirens of the 60s’ hit the stage for FORWARD foundation
    The “Sirens of the 60s” featuring local performer Colleen Raye will perform at the FORWARD River Falls Education Foundation fundraiser...
    life / arts and entertainmentNovember 27, 2013 - 2:19pm
    October 30, 2013
    Ellsworth drama class presents Monty Python's 'Spamalot' - first show Nov. 7
    Fans of the 1970s comedy sketch show “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” and the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” will have a lot...
    life / arts and entertainmentOctober 30, 2013 - 2:53pm
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    October 2, 2013
    Study committee plan calls for new elementary school
    By Barry Cain, Ellsworth School Superintendent Our Ad Hoc Facilities Committee held its final meeting as a full committee Sept. 17. I would like to thank the committee members for all of their hard work and leadership since we first met in May 2012. As a result of the committee’s...
    news / educationOctober 2, 2013 - 12:35pm
    September 27, 2013
    EHS Class of '52 reunion
    The Ellsworth High School Class of ‘52 gathered for a reunion on Sept. 6, with the following classmates in attendance: Betty Steiner Trollen, Mary Close Hague, Norma Place Taplin, Marilyn Blomberg Trebus, Audrey Russ Gilbertson, Louetta Thompson Seyffer, Pat Stafford Forsythe, Donna...
    life / celebrationsSeptember 27, 2013 - 8:35am
    September 12, 2013
    New teachers and staff in Prescott
    The Prescott School District welcomes new staff members to the education team. New teachers to the district in 2013-2014 are Eric Brown, Malone Special Education; Kyle Igou, High School Vice Principal/Athletic Director; Tracey Budworth, Eighth Grade Language Arts; Jenna Kadlec,...
    news / educationSeptember 12, 2013 - 10:24am
    Superintendent: Facilities needs plan close to presentation
    Since May 2012, the Ad Hoc Facilities Committee for the Ellsworth School District has been working to develop plans to address the ongoing facility needs of our school district. This committee was developed through a school board goal as a way to involve community members, school...
    opinion / columnsSeptember 12, 2013 - 10:20am
    August 21, 2013
    Kosin to be named to new Hall of Fame
    PRESCOTT - The late Jaci Kosin will be a part of the second inductee class to the new Wisconsin Association of Cheer and Pom Coaches Hall of Fame. Kosin, who was Prescott High School’s first dance team coach, will be inducted in a ceremony to be held on Nov. 9 at the KI Convention...
    sports / amateurAugust 21, 2013 - 1:14pm
    August 6, 2013
    Professor takes aim at “Common Core” in education
    Dr. Duke Pesta, professor of English at UW-Oshkosh, will discuss the “Common Core State Standards Initiatives” program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, at Kilkarney Hills Golf Course in River Falls. Pesta will go over the ongoing...
    news / educationAugust 6, 2013 - 3:52pm
    July 24, 2013
    Superintendent's Column: Elementary school sites considered
    By Barry Cain Ellsworth School Superintendent The Ad Hoc Facilities Committe of the Ellworth School District once again met on July 17 to continue its progress in addressing our district’s facility needs. At this meeting, the committee examined updated...
    news / educationJuly 24, 2013 - 10:56am
    Co-op sponsors students to Youth Leadership Conference
    Local high school juniors and seniors were among about 130 teens from Wisconsin who participated in the 50th Youth Leadership Congress (YLC) at the UW-River Falls campus on July 10-12.
    news / educationJuly 24, 2013 - 10:52am
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