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...
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 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...
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...
