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Drum majors junior Charlie Plante, senior Jack De Lone, senior Joseph Myers and guard captain senior Emma Odenwald salute at the awards presentation at the Sept. 14 competition in Franklin.

Marching band competes at State

Rachael Meldman, Reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Last Saturday, the Marching Bulldogs competed at the annual WSMA State Marching Band competition, held at UW-Whitewater. Their score of 75.81 out of 100 is the highest they have earned in years. Over...

The northern lights play a role in the fall play, "Almost, Maine."

“Almost, Maine” is almost here

Dagmar Lyon, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

This year’s fall play, “Almost, Maine,” will be performed Nov. 14-16 at 7 p.m. and November 17 at 2 p.m.  The play, written in 2004 by author John Cariani, features a series of couples in northern...

Seniors Micah Kieckhefer, Ellie Lisiecki, Jonah Kinsey, Ishan Patil, Joshua Masslich,  Elliot Wymore and Anna Meuler scored in the top 1% of Wisconsin students on the PSAT.

Patil, Wymore named National Merit semi-finalists

Jasmin La Grossa, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Seven seniors were recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). They are Micah Kieckhefer, Jonah Kinsey, Ellie Lisiecki, Joshua Masslich, Anna Meuler, Ishan Patil and Elliot Wymore​​​​​​. Patil...

Kayla Beran

Beran returns to her alma mater to teach

Delicia Fernandes, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Math teacher Kayla Beran teaches Geometry, Honors Geometry and Honors Algebra 2 with Trigonometry. Beran graduated from UW-Madison with an undergraduate degree in math and earned her master’s...

Darling joins social studies department

Darling joins social studies department

Marissa Jacoby, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Kate Darling is the newest addition to the social studies department. As a part-time teacher, she teaches Global Studies, a freshman-year course. She said, “I did my student teaching with freshmen, so...

Laura Morgan

Morgan hopes to foster ‘a love for learning’

Sabina Luzney, editor
Oct 25, 2024

After spending a year teaching special education at Webster Middle School, special education teacher Laura Morgan is now teaching here. Morgan grew up in Menomonee Falls and attended UW-Whitewater....

Bailey Ramich

Ramich fills fourth counseling position

Frances Milton, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Bailey Ramich is the new school counselor for students whose last names begin with M-R. Ramich is originally from Neenah and attended the University of Minnesota Duluth. Her love of volleyball brought...

Maggie Schiel

Schiel returns to career in teaching

Maisie Burkart, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Former Webster Middle School German teacher Maggie Schiel has returned to the district as a Family and Consumer Science teacher. Schiel was working at Costco when she was contacted that a teaching...

Drew Schreurs

Volunteer experience leads Schreurs to pursue career in education

Josie Krygiel, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

World Language teacher Drew Schreurs said he’s “loving” his position here. He said that the support provided by administration, parents and colleagues greatly helped him transition to being...

Michelle Taylor

Helping a friend inspires Taylor to teach

Ellie Lisiecki, copy editor
Oct 25, 2024

Special education teacher Michelle Taylor works with students in Bulldog Block, a supported study hall; she also co-teaches Accelerated Algebra and Adventure and Survival. As a high school student...

Andrew Westgate

Westgate joins music department

Rachael Meldman, reporter
Oct 25, 2024

Band director Andrew Westgate has joined the staff after previously teaching for three years at Webster Middle School. Westgate directs the Concert, Symphonic, Jazz and Marching Bands. He also teaches...

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