The following Brookwood Junior/Senior High School students were named to the first-quarter honor roll: SENIORS High Honors: Mikayla Becherer, Morgan Berendes, Jared Chambers, Davide Colombo, Stacey Ebert, Olivia Hansen, Jackie Hanson, Megan Larson, Ana Mendoza,...
Brookwood students attend National FFA Convention
Eight Brookwood FFA members and adviser Gary Von Ruden attended the 2013 National FFA Convention in Louisville, Ky., earlier this month. During the convention, FFA members gathered at nine general sessions at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Brookwood FFA members also...
Royall Education Notes: Time is right for referendum, investments in capital improvements
By MARK GRUEN Royall School District superintendent I have been writing these columns since I started at Royall in the fall of 2010. As you may recall, we did an energy exemption for $300,000 right out the gate. Next, we refinanced our loans, creating a savings of...
N-O-W students take part in performing arts fair
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School hosted its Fifth-Grade Performing Arts Fair on Oct. 14. The participants performed various talents in front of an audience and were judged by three high-schoolers.
Royall FFA to offer clothing giveaway
The Royall FFA will sponsor a clothing giveaway in the Royall High School cafeteria during parent-teacher conferences, which are set for 4–8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, and 4–7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. Anyone is welcome to look through the items and...
RHS hosts fall concert
BHS students make cake for football team
As part of its cake-decorating unit, the Food Service 2 class at Brookwood made a cake in celebration of the football team’s advancement to playoffs. The cake was served at school Friday. The following students are in the class. Front row: Braeven Olson, Taylor...
N-O-W Education Notes: Tax levy information and other fiscal news for constituents
By KELLY T. BURHOP N-O-W School District Administrator Over the past two school years, the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District has seen a strong increase in student enrollment. At the September count date for the school district, 728 students were physically...
N-O-W students wear orange for Unity Day
On Oct. 9, Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School students took part in Unity Day, a nationwide bullying-awareness event. Students wore orange for the occasion. (Contributed photo)
Brookwood students named artists of the month
The Brookwood Junior/Senior High School artists of the month for September are Garrett Dunwald, Kiara Laufenberg and Isabel Tirado, along with eighth-graders Garret Gerke, Katelyn Leis, Jenny Ramirez and Tisha Wood. Dunwald, a senior, "took his time with his detailed...