The Brookwood FFA hosted its annual banquet Sunday, when the following awards were given out: • Discovery Degree recipients — Landyn DeWitt, Wyatt Ferries, Stella Mack, Addison Miller, Breanna Nevismal, Jay Ottum, Sierra Pasch, Annabelle Rasmussen, Charles Wallerman,...
BJHS competes in quiz bowl
A group of Brookwood Junior High School students traveled to Necedah on April 23 to compete in the Seventh Grade Quiz Bowl sponsored by the Mississippi Valley Gifted and Talented Network. They had to answer questions about a variety of topics, including geography,...
Brookwood trap club hosts fundraiser
The Brookwood Trap Club hosted a fundraiser at the Wilton Fire Station on Sunday, selling brat and hot dog plates. Students Marshall Doll and Allison Maulsby assemble brat and hot dog plates. Dustin Pasch serves the fundraiser attendees. Deagan Halderman and Amyia...
Brookwood names artists of the month
The Brookwood High School artists of the month for March are Alexis Lacy, Bella Erickson and Marcos Djibouti-Gander for their fiber arts. Lacy felted bees, Erickson constructed a string art hummingbird with flowers, Djibouti-Gander felted a Mohawk ducky and crocheted...
N-O-W staff takes to the skies with the USAF
The F-35s are refueled during the mission. (Contributed photo) Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District staff members Jeremy Mack, business agent; David Gruber, N-O-W maintenance team and Air Force veteran; and Superintendent Travis Anderson “had the amazing...
Royall FFA makes donation
The Royall FFA recently decided to donate all of the money collected from its Kiss the Critter contest and part of the money from its pancake breakfast to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Left to right: Sylvia, Makayla, Teagan, Gemma, Marah and Alex....
N-O-W hosts spelling bee
Twenty-four students spanning grades four through eight engaged in the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton District Spelling Bee on Thursday, March 7. Emerging as our 2024 Spelling Bee Champion was Violet Havlik, a fifth-grader, with Linus Arndt, a sixth-grader, securing the...
Brookwood names artists of the month
The Brookwood Junior/Senior High School artists of the month for February are Sophie Teynor (top photo), Toby Eness (middle photo), Dawson Thieman and Lydia Voigts (bottom photo). Sophie, a senior, made a drawing of a Star Wars Storm Trooper, using colored pencils,...
N-O-W competes in invention fair
Contributed by N-O-W Elementary School — Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School third-graders finished a unit looking at inventions and inventors. Some even became inventors themselves by presenting a unique idea at the Invention Fair on Feb. 13. There was lots of...
N-O-W competes in Battle of the Books
Contributed by the N-O-W School District — Several fourth- and fifth-graders from the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District have been reading above and beyond their normal classroom requirements. They have been participating in a statewide program in which teams of...