Royall FFA promotes driving safety

Contributed by the Royall FFA Royall FFA members encouraged their classmates to be safe as they celebrated homecoming week last month. Royall FFA officers held a school assembly Sept. 26 for ninth- through 12th-graders, showing the video "Speak Up to Slow Down."...

Royall concert is Oct. 28

Correction 3:11 p.m. Oct. 21 — Note time change to 7 p.m. The Royall High School music department will present its annual fall concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the high school gymnasium.  The concert band, concert choir and madrigal will perform. Admission is...

Royall to host blood drive Oct. 22

The Royall High School FFA blood drive will host a Red Cross blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22. For an appointment, call 800-RED-CROSS (733-2767), visit redcrossblood.org, or call Royall High School at 462-2600 and ask for agriculture...

Royall Education Notes: Get involved during homecoming week

By MARK GRUEN Royall School District superintendent As you read this column, we already have in close to a month of school. It truly is amazing how time flies. Sometimes I think we forget to slow down and enjoy it. I know I do. On that note, I would invite you to get...

Brookwood puts on mock crash

Brookwood students gather around a Med-Flight helicopter following a mock car crash Tuesday. More coverage of the event will appear next week. (Contributed photo)

Brookwood hosts crops fair

On Monday, Brookwood Junior/Senior High School hosted its annual crops fair, an event allowing students to bring in home-grown farm crops, along with fruits and vegetables, for a friendly competition. The contest this year consisted of 59 various crops, and ribbons...

Brookwood to put on mock crash Tuesday

Brookwood seventh- through 12th-grade students will receive a sharp reminder Tuesday about the dangers of drinking and driving. That's when members of county emergency management groups will pool their resources to present a mock auto accident involving a fatality....

N-O-W Superheroes

Superheroes (principal Gayle Luebke, left, and school psychologist/special education director Cindy Springborn, right) visited a Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School assembly last week to kick off the Superhero Reading Challenge. The school will jump over the...

Back to school

Jessica DeWitt stops to color in a classroom during the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District’s Back to School Night on Thursday.

New staff joins N-O-W

The following new staff members will join the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District this year. Front row (left to right): Andrea Cwiak, high school guidance counselor, and Michelle Hyatt, 5-year-old-kindergarten teacher. Back row: Jamie Steinmetz, elementary...

Royall staff attends Illinois workshop

A group of 20 educators from the Royall School District recently attended the PLC (Professional Learning Communities) at Work Institute in Lincolnshire, Ill. According to a press release prepared by the school district, "This three-day workshop provided many tools for...

Brookwood FFA attends state convention

Contributed by the Brookwood FFA The Wisconsin Association of FFA recently celebrated 85 years of premier leadership, personal growth and career success at the Wisconsin FFA Convention in Madison. The convention attracted nearly 3,500 members, advisers, parents,...

Royall student wins poster contest for third-graders

Contributed by CARLA VON HADEN Hill and Dale Garden Club Elizabeth (Libby) Titus of Royall Elementary School recently received an award for winning a poster contest for third-graders in Wisconsin. Each year, children in first through fifth grade are invited to...

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