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Memorial hires Westcott as new head football coach
Eau Claire Memorial High School has announced the hiring of Tom Westcott as their new Head Football Coach. Westcott has spent the past three seasons on the Old Abe staff as an assistant coach and special teams coordinator. He previously coached football at Devils Lake High School in North Dakota (2017-2020) and at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis (2009-2011). Westcott replaces Rob Scott, who announced last month that he was...
UWEC students talk about fundraising efforts for L.E. Phillips Career Development Center
EAU CLAIRE — Ryan Mansfield, a marketing major and one of UW-Eau Claire’s graduates this year, said a part of sales is competition and a certain degree of competitiveness. So when he participated this past year as a student in the advanced sales classes in the University’s College of Business, he said it was fun to find those other students while participating in their fundraiser for the L.E. Phillips Career Development Center. ...
ECASD students walk their former elementary school halls just before graduation
EAU CLAIRE — Before walking onto stage at their commencement, students this week walked down memory lane at their former elementary schools just before graduation. Liz Mosher, Manz Elementary School music teacher, said the tradition is meant to “bridge the gap between high school and elementary school, and show these (elementary) kids where they are heading.” As the graduating seniors walk the hall, Mosher said it gets the elementary students...
D.C. Everest softball routs Eau Claire Memorial in WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal
WESTON – Addison Kluck tossed a five-inning no-hitter and Dakota Witucki had four hits, including a home run, and drove in four as the D.C. Everest softball team defeated Eau Claire Memorial 14-0 in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal Wednesday at D.C. Everest High School. The Evergreens poured...
Baseball regionals get underway Thursday
The postseason has finally arrived in high school baseball. The opening round of sectionals play for divisions two, three and four began Thursday with several area teams advancing. One such team is Regis. The Ramblers, the No. 8 seed in Sectional 1B of Division 3, hosted No. 9 Cadott at Carson Park. The Ramblers got off to a fast start when Alex Ciulla smacked a line drive off of Hornets starter Warren Bowe to left center field. ...
Upcoming CVTC Budget Vote Could Affect Local Taxes and College Services
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Chippewa Valley students get perfect score on the ACT
For many students interested in post-secondary education, the ACT is one of the most important parts of a high schooler’s junior year. As a standardized test, students study in a total of four different subjects: mathematics, science, reading and English, with writing as an optional test. ACT scores range from one up to 36, which can give an edge towards post-secondary education as all four-year universities and colleges in the country accept the results. ...
Fifth graders participate in annual ECASD Field Day
EAU CLAIRE — Fifth graders from all 14 of the Eau Claire Area School District’s elementary schools were getting pumped up at the annual Field Day. “The Fifth grade Field Day is just all the fifth graders in the Eau Claire school district coming together to participate in some events, have fun, enjoy the day hanging out with your friends and meet potentially some new friends they will go to middle school with next year,” said Bart Steffen, physical education teacher at Chippewa Valley Montessori...
Back like it never left: Fall Creek baseball thriving after two-year hiatus
For two years, Fall Creek baseball didn’t exist. Well, not as its own entity at least. Due to low numbers in the program, the Crickets entered a co-op with Black River Falls after their 2021 season. In 2022 and 2023, Fall Creek High School didn’t field its own team. There wasn’t a fear that the move would be permanent. The Crickets knew their current crop of freshman were coming and that it would allow Fall Creek to fly solo once again and that’s exactly what...
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