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...
Brookwood FFA competes in leadership development events
Brookwood FFA members competed at District Leadership Development Events in January at De Soto. The Junior High Quiz Bowl team competed and was 2 points away from moving on to Sectionals. Miranda Arndt placed third in Creed Speaking, and Skylar Hanson placed second in...
Royall racers take second
Royall Schools recently took second in the High School Racing Association, a statewide stock-car group. Curts was the track champion at the Dells, and Ryatt was the track champion at Tomah. Left to right: Curtis, Landin, Ghage, Ryatt, and Trenton. (Contributed photo)
Royall Elementary puts on winter concert
Royall Elementary School students put on their winter concert Dec. 18, singing a variety of songs about the season.
N-O-W second-graders compose poems for the season
Jesus Pray Love Nice Goodness Manger Church Light Jesus — By Albert Snow Cold Fun Thick Snowflake Snow — By Charlie Christmas Mistletoe Santa Snowman Snow Lights Reindeer Gifts Christmas — By Trevor Decorate Home Snowman Santa Reindeer Elf Sled Snow Decorate — By...
BHS artists of the month
The Brookwood High School artists of the month for November are Emma Baldwin and Ariana Martinez Koltermann, who created watercolor paintings that are parodies of Grant Wood’s “American Gothic.” (Contributed photos)
N-O-W competes in math tourney
Sixth-grade students from around the area gathered Nov. 7 to compete in a Math 24 Tournament. “The morning was filled with intense and fast-paced competition,” said Norwalk-Ontario-Elementary School gifted-and-talented coordinator Bonni Schmitz. Students worked...
Royall Elementary marks Veterans Day
Elroy Elementary School marked Veterans Day on Nov. 10, singing a variety of patriotic songs and giving spoken-word performances. The Kendall American Legion were invited guests for the program.
Brookwood names artists of the month
The Brookwood Junior/Senior High School artists of the month for October are Bella Erickson for her pop art rendition of Larry Taffy (pictured above) and Samantha Markee, Salween Ford and Katie Powell for their optical illusions (pictured below). Erickson’s art is on...
Royall students visit capitol
Recently, students in Emily Soltvedt’s fourth-grade class at Royall Elementary School visited the state’s capitol. (Contributed photo)