Maisie Burkart

Maisie Burkart, reporter

Sophomore Maisie Burkart joined Common Sense as a freshman. She loves the Brewers, cooking and writing. Her favorite movie is “Call Me By Your Name,” and her favorite show is “Shameless.” She enjoys going on walks and writing stories in her free time.

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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...

Global Scholars to go to Australia and New Zealand next year

Maisie Burkart, Reporter
May 24, 2024

The Global Scholars are planning a trip Down Under next summer. Students and chaperones will say, “G’day, mate” to Australia and New Zealand in June 2025. The 12-day trip will begin in New Zealand,...

Freshmen adjust to high school expectations

Maisie Burkart, reporter
Dec 21, 2023

Transitioning into a new school is different for everyone. Some people can change schools easily while others take a little longer to adjust. “Eighth grade doesn’t really prepare you for freshman...

Students to spend Spring Break touring France, Switzerland

Maisie Burkart, reporter
Nov 20, 2023

Twenty students and two chaperones are planning a trip to Switzerland and France over spring break. To begin their nearly two-week trip, the group will depart from Chicago’s O’Hare airport and fly...

Lasar returns to her alma mater to teach

Maisie Burkart, reporter
Oct 13, 2023

Family and consumer science teacher Dyan Lasar graduated from UW-Stout with a B.S. in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism and a M.S. in Career and Technical Education. Lasar graduated from here in 2003. “I...

Teammates appreciate Swarthout’s work as soccer manager

Maisie Burkart, Lauren Gregory, and Miles Trompeter
Oct 13, 2023

Senior Jakson Swarthout enjoys his role as the boys’ soccer team manager. After two years of playing on the team, he said he realized he enjoys the atmosphere of the team's spirit more than playing....