The Bloomer rope jump contest was held on Saturday, Jan. 24.
St. Peter's students were well represented at the rope jump competition. Five students participated: Julia Nolden (first grade), Vernon Kietzman (second grade), Heather Nolden (fourth grade), Charlie Larson (sixth grade), and Ellery Kruse (seventh grade).
Wisconsin’s public school open enrollment program allows parents to apply for their children to attend a school district other than the one in which they live. The Department of Public Instruction recently announced that the full-time open enrollment regular application period begins February 2nd and runs through April 30, 2026.
All four show choirs from Sauk Prairie Middle School and High School traveled to Onalaska, WI on January 9-10 to compete in the show choir classic competition.
On the day before winter break, Prairie Ridge held its first-ever Leadership All Star Awards ceremony. At this assembly, veterans assisted in presenting awards to students who embody Prairie Ridge Intermediate School's “3 Rs” - Respectful, Responsible, and Resilient.
Winners were nominated by their classroom teachers with strict criteria, narrowed down by special teachers, and ultimately chosen by PRI administrators for their daily actions and character seen in all parts of their day. (Submitted photo)
On the day before winter break, Prairie Ridge held its first-ever Leadership All Star Awards ceremony. At this assembly, veterans assisted in presenting awards to students who embody Prairie Ridge Intermediate School's “3 Rs” - Respectful, Responsible, and Resilient.
This graphic explains what’s happening with Weston School District funding. (Submitted image)
The Weston School District shared information explaining this year’s property taxes.
According to the District, state aid dropped by more than $190,000 to Weston. With the decrease, the district has to rely more on local property taxes.
During the Dec. 15 Board of Education meeting, board members unanimously voted to put a referendum question on the April 7, 2026, General Election ballot. The board approved a question to address the need for additional operating funds.
