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Drummond School to present spring musical
Drummond High School will present their spring musical play, “Amelie-Teen Edition,” at the school auditorium at 6 p.m. Thursday April 4, 7 p.m. Saturday April 6 and 2 p.m. Sunday April 7. Admission is $8 for adults and $5 for persons under age 18. “Amélie” is a musical based on the 2001 romantic comedy film of the same name with music by Daniel Messé, lyrics by Messé and Nathan Tysen and a book by Craig Lucas. The musical premiered at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in September 2015. The musical opened on Broadway in the Walter Kerr theatre on March 9, 2017 (first preview) April 3, 2017 was the official opening night and the musical closed on May 21, 2017.
HHS student's conservation poster in national contest
Two Hayward High School students showcased their artistic skills by creating a poster with a conservation-based theme for the annual contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation Association and Sawyer County Land and Forest Resources Committee. The theme this year was “May the Forest Be With You, Always.” Evelyn Morse and Erin Ewert, both students of Art Teacher Kelly Egger, both created exceptional pieces of artwork, enough to earn the most votes at both the county and area competitions held earlier this winter....
School board approves staff salary increases
At their Monday March 18 meeting, the Hayward Community School Board approved salary and wage increases for teachers and support staff and approved a student transportation contract with Hurricane Busing for the 2024-25 year. The board also approved an increase from the current four days per week for 4-year-old kindergarten students to five days per week for 2024-25. A reason for this is the shortage in available child care services in the community. ...
Youth wrestlers advance to state
Four Hayward Hurricane Middle School wrestlers qualified for the Wisconsin state tournament to be held in Madison thisThursday and Friday at the Alliant Energy Center. They earned their spot by placing in the top three at the recent Merrill regional. Parker Gerber led the way, winning his second regional title, and will make his third trip to state. He scored three pins and a 15-2 major decision on the day....
LCO School track squad competes at Ashland
Members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Migizwag track and field team competed in the Ashland Small School Indoor Invitational Thursday March 14. In the boys meet, senior Adam Martin placed third in the 60-meter hurdles in 12.10 seconds, a personal record. In the 60-meter dash, freshman Gabe Bisonette placed 16th in 8.64 seconds, a personal record. Sophomore Gary Clause was 21st in 9.23, also a PR. ...
Hunter education course offered in Hayward
A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Hunter Education course will be offered in early April in Hayward in conjunction with Sawyer County Outdoor Projects and Education (SCOPE). The classes will be held from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on April 2, 4, and 9 at Hayward Middle School . The April 6 session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hayward Rod & Gun Club on County Road B. There is...
School board hears budget report
At its Monday March 4 meeting, the Hayward Community School Board received a budget update and discussed potential community education classes in the newly renovated buildings (referendum project), Jenifer Frank, district business manager, said the 2024-25 budget is balanced, with spending equaling revenue. For 2024-25, the proposal is a $4.48 million surplus, and for 2025-26, the projection is a $381,609 deficit. Frank said $2.3 million from the district’s fund balance...
Canes boys basketball players get season awards
Hayward Hurricanes boys basketball team members received kudos, awards and cheers from their coaches, teammates and parents at a season awards program Monday March 4 in the HHS Commons. Coach Pat Harrison praised varsity team members, who included two players named to the Heart O’ North All-Conference team: Senior guard Nate Harrison, second team; and sophomore guard Lucas Hansen, the “team’s best athlete,” honorable mention. The team’s top scorers this...
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