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Waterloo's walk-off eliminates Deerfield softball from regional championship
Facing a team that won 10-0 against the Deerfield softball team early in the season, the Demons gave the Waterloo Pirates a battle on Thursday, May 23. The Pirates, however, were able to get past when Emma Baumann scored Callie Davison on an RBI single for a 5-4 walk-off win for the Pirates in the Division 4 regional final at Waterloo High School. Deerfield pounced in the top of the...
Lake Mills High School celebrates Global Scholars and multilingual scholars
LAKE MILLS — Lake Mills High School has announced several scholarship recipients. Global Scholar Two graduating seniors, Hunter Davies and Kate FitzGibbon, have been honored with the distinction of Global Scholar. “This achievement recognizes their exemplary dedication to global citizenship and academic excellence throughout their high school careers,” the school said in a press release. ...
Lakeside shuts out Luther Prep 3-0 in playoff baseball opener
Senior Aidan Berg tossed a one-hitter on only 66 pitches as fourth-seeded Lakeside Lutheran ousted 13th-seeded Luther Prep 3-0 in a Division 2 regional quarterfinal baseball game at LLHS on Thursday, May 23. Micah Westendorf led off the game with a fly ball single to center for the Phoenix (6-15). He was thrown out by catcher Billy Gibson trying to steal second for the inning's second out. Berg retired 11...
BEYOND LOCAL: How community colleges kept students engaged during and after the pandemic
The following article, written by Xueli Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison originally appeared on The Conversation and is published here with permission:. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it prompted enrollment drops at community and technical colleges. But it also spurred the schools to innovate in an effort to better serve students who might otherwise fall through the cracks. Xueli Wang, a professor of higher education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, captures some of the steps that community colleges took in her newly released book, “Delivering Promise: Equity-Driven Educational Change and Innovation in Community and Technical Colleges.” She expounds on a few examples in the below Q&A.
Janesville School District hosts All-City Track Meet for elementary students
JANESVILLE — The Janesville School District continued a near-centurylong tradition this week as it hosted the All-City Elementary Track Meet on Wednesday and Thursday at Monterey Stadium. The track meet started in 1927, and annually fourth- and fifth-graders participate in competitions like the 50-yard dash, 50-yard hurdles, long jump, high jump, medicine ball, Frisbee throw, softball throw, shot put, 400-meter run and a team relay. Fourth-graders competed Wednesday and fifth-graders...
Lake Mills High School Class of 2024 scholarship winners
LAKE MILLS - In honor of Lake Mills High School’s Class of 2024 graduation this weekend, the district has shared senior scholarship winners, their respective awards and amounts, along with each student’s college and major. Karyn Boschke was awarded the Warren C. Krueger Technical College Scholarship of $2,500 and the FFA Alumni Scholarship of $1,000, to attend Madison College for Culinary Arts. Aowyn Boswell was awarded the Marjorie M. Bradt...
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