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    November 14, 2018
    Lauran Korfhage
    Kiwanis Student of the Week: Lauran Korfhage
    The Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week for Nov. 14 is Prescott High School junior Lauran Korfhage, who was nominated by teacher Mrs. Novak....
    news/educationNovember 14, 2018 - 8:00am
    November 13, 2018
    Claire Straub, Nadia Sigler, Charlize Smith and Mason Anderson are the four Ellsworth students in charge of making this year's Gift Box Program possible for families living in their school district. Katie Davidson / RiverTown Multimedia
    Gift Box Program returns to bring Christmas to families
    Another Christmas holiday brings another year of families in need who're struggling to make the gift-giving aspect of the December holiday possible....
    news/educationNovember 13, 2018 - 7:34am
    November 12, 2018
    Taelyn Hines cuddles with a kitten before the annual pet blessing at St. Francis School in Ellsworth on Oct. 4. Photos courtesy of St. Francis School
    St. Francis celebrates annual pet blessing
    The month of October at St. Francis Catholic School in Ellsworth starts off with one of the students' favorite days of the year: The Feast of...
    news/educationNovember 12, 2018 - 2:10pm
    Ellsworth Elementary students and parents were able to visit Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport on a field trip to explore a terminal, meet a pilot, learn what it’s like to board a plane and more. Submitted photo
    EES students learn the airport ropes
    Ellsworth School District Students, parents and staff visited the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport to explore a terminal, meet a pilot and learn...
    news/educationNovember 12, 2018 - 2:08pm
    Students had to write down why they were deported during an immigration simulation for third and fourth graders at Spring Valley Elementary School.
    SV students see what it's like to be an immigrant
    To connect with social studies units on people coming to America, students at Spring Valley Elementary participated in an immigration simulation....
    news/educationNovember 12, 2018 - 12:00pm
    November 9, 2018
    Spring Valley Middle/High School National Honors and Student Council members joined forces on Halloween to trick-or-treat for non-perishable food items for the Spring Valley Food Pantry. The group collected 1,243 pounds of food, which they then sorted and gave to the pantry. Photo courtesy of Jenny Boche
    Trick-or-treating for canned good gets over 1,000 pounds of food
    Spring Valley Middle/High School National Honors and Student Council members joined forces on Halloween to trick-or-treat for non-perishable...
    news/educationNovember 9, 2018 - 4:00pm
    November 8, 2018
    Ellsworth Middle School held its Veterans Day program on Thursday, Nov. 8, and recognized veterans who've lost their lives or normalcy after serving over seas. Katie Davidson / RiverTown Multimediaplay button
    Cost of freedom recognized at EMS Veterans Day Program
    Veterans' hardships don't always end once they return home from serving their country. Jim Osterman, a Navy veteran and creator of Veterans Skydive...
    news/educationNovember 8, 2018 - 1:57pm
    St. Joseph Parish School third grade students dressed up as saints for All Saint’s Day.
    When the Saints come marching in!
    Students at Prescott's St. Joseph Parish School celebrated All Saints Day Nov. 1 by dressing as their favorite saints.
    news/educationNovember 8, 2018 - 10:00am
    Ellsworth FFA Advisor and Ellsworth High School agriculture education teacher Katie Christenson is pictured with American Degree recipients. From left: Katie Christenson, Hannah Nelson, Zach Hines, Colten Hines and Jeremy Brenner Jr. Photo courtesy of Raye Schmalstig
    Ellsworth FFA makes memories to last a lifteime
    Members of the Ellsworth FFA attended National Convention, held Oct. 24-27 in Indianapolis, Indiana. On the trip they had the opportunity to...
    news/educationNovember 8, 2018 - 10:00am
    November 7, 2018
    Kaitlynn Smith
    Kiwanis Student of the Week: Kaitlynn Smith
    The Prescott Kiwanis Student of the Week for Oct. 31 is Prescott High School senior Kaitlynn Smith, who was nominated by art teacher Anne Kressly....
    news/educationNovember 7, 2018 - 11:00am
    UPDATE: Godlewski, Kaul and La Follette win state races
    Most Wisconsin 2018 elections were too close to call during the early hours of Wednesday, Nov. 7. Wisconsin's Secretary of State race was one...
    news/educationNovember 7, 2018 - 9:29am
    November 6, 2018
    Congrats to the following Ellsworth Middle School October students of the month! The character education trait for October was responsibility. Pictured are (front row, from left) Rubi Villanueva, Lander Levers, Cole Mason, Eric Baker, Madi Bowen, Perla Villanueva, Lauren Prissel; (second row) Domenick Donley, Sam Hines, Olivia Grand, Bo Hines, Jurell Gooden, Taryn Baker. Not pictured: Lilly Clark. Photo courtesy of Kelly Kyllo
    EMS students honored for responsibility in October
    Congrats to the following Ellsworth Middle School October students of the month! The character education trait for October was responsibility....
    news/educationNovember 6, 2018 - 1:05pm
    November 5, 2018
    Elmwood senior Sophia Tiffany spent a week studying insects in the Amazon rainforest after being chosen as a JASON Learning Argonaut Program student. Photo courtesy of Kristel Flesberg
    Tiffany, Flesberg travel to Amazon rainforest for out-of-classroom experience
    Sophia Tiffany was looking for a change of pace from her in-class science experiments at Elmwood High School when she applied for the JASON Learning...
    news/educationNovember 5, 2018 - 4:58pm
    The "Red Hots" were the girls' division champions of the inaugural Ellsworth Middle School Dodgeball Tournament held Thursday, Nov. 1. Photo courtesy of Jill Hutcheson
    125 students participate in EMS dodgeball tournament
    The Ellsworth Middle School Student Council held its inaugural Dodgeball Tournament on Thursday, Nov. 1. The successful tournament entertained...
    news/educationNovember 5, 2018 - 12:51pm
    November 2, 2018
    Claire Schommer became an expert on Israel for her Festival of Nations display at St. Joseph Parish School.
    Photos: Traveling the world at St. Joseph Parish School
    St. Joseph Parish School in Prescott recently had its annual Festival of Nations. The students of grades 5 and 6 celebrated 17 countries, some...
    news/educationNovember 2, 2018 - 5:00am
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