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Wausau School District Nutrition Department ready for new school year
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wausau School District has been hard at work this summer preparing the kitchens and lunchrooms for a new school year. School kitchen managers started by cleaning their kitchens and working with the district to craft menus for the new year. Now it’s time to order the food. The district says they have ordered about 55,000 pounds of food for the new year, which amounts to the cost of about $103,000. From 13,550 cartons of milk from local farmers to 1,000 apples from Rock Ridge Orchard, and even more.
Wausau and DC Everest school facility help to package school backpacks from Amazon
WESTON, Wis. (WJFW)- Facility from Wausau and DC Everest school districts stopped by the new amazon facility in Weston today to help pack boxes for a good cause. The staff took a tour of the facility to learn more about how the process worked as well as helped to pack boxes of backpacks that were donated to the districts by Amazon. Cale Bushman the Interim Superintendent of the Wausau School District said the community partnerships are important.
La Crosse Logan powers past Wausau East football
LA CROSSE – La Crosse Logan scored five touchdowns in the first half and cruised to a 42-13 win over Wausau East in a nonconference football game Thursday at Logan High School. The Rangers racked up 318 yards rushing, 207 from Bradley Check, who had four touchdowns. Wausau East...
Stratford football outlasts Edgar in defensive battle
EDGAR – Long-time football rivals Stratford and Edgar took the field again Friday night in a nonconference matchup at Edgar High School, and to no one’s surprise, defense was the name of the game. Stratford scored a defensive touchdown, stopped Edgar inside the 10-yard line on three different...
Hilight Zone Week Two: Stratford tops Edgar, Abbotsford takes ‘The Can’
EDGAR, Wis. (WSAW) - Week two of the high school football season delivered some non-conference rivalries as teams really got rolling into the new year. Beginning in Wausau, the Wausau West Warriors fell in their home opener to Hudson 35-22. After leading by two at halftime, the Warriors gave up three straight touchdowns to begin the third quarter. The deficit was too large to come back from as Hudson took the win by two scores. Wausau West drops to 1-1. They begin conference play at Eau Claire Memorial next week.
HIGHLIGHTS: SPASH rolls, Merrill wins in comeback fashion on busy Thursday of action
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAW) - It was another busy Thursday of early season high school football as several teams played their second games of the season. Some teams battled weather to still get games in as storms rolled through the western part of the state. Beginning in Stevens Point, SPASH...
Students learn about welding, career possibilities
Whoever said that welding wasn’t a woman’s profession may have missed the memo about Northcentral Technical College’s recent Young Women’s Welding Workshop in Wausau, Wis. One of three Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs manufacturing camps that NTC hosted this year, the Young Women’s Welding Workshop helped girls as young as 14 learn not only gas metal arc welding (GMAW, or MIG) but also how to cut and bend sheet metal and design pieces on AutoCAD.
Auburndale football piles up 500 yards in home rout of Marathon
AUBURNDALE – Auburndale’s high-powered offense was on display again on Friday night as the Eagles racked up 500 total yards and cruised to a 45-14 win over Marathon in a nonconference football game at Auburndale High School. The Eagles were on point both on the ground and through...
DCE launches Superintendent’s Student Advisory
WESTON – Beginning this fall, students in the D.C. Everest Area School District will become part of a formal new program, called the Superintendent’s Student Advisory, to help guide district leaders on decisions on a wide range of topics, from curriculum and wellness to extracurricular offerings and school culture.
NCTC graduates and honors lists
WAUSAU — Northcentral Technical College (NTC) has released the names of students who were awarded diplomas and academic honors for the spring 2024 term. NCTC Spring GraduatesThe following students from the region were among the NCTC spring semester graduates. Brantwood: Tristan Hoffman and Ty Heikkinen. Butternut: Fredrick Pollex and Heidi Christian. ...
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