Pulaski school district hires IT coordinator
Tina Caelwarts is the new Pulaski Community School District information technology coordinator.Caelwarts, who has worked 20 years for the district as a computer technician and software systems analyst,...
View ArticleHackel named NTC dean of regional campuses
Northcentral Technical College (NTC) has announced the promotion of Shanna Hackel to the position of dean of regional campuses.In her new role, Hackel will provide oversight to all NTC regional...
View ArticleSERVICE AND OPPORTUNITY
SCMS pays tribute to community’s veteransBy: Lee Pulaski lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski The Shawano AMVETS color guard marches in with the flags Friday morning as hundreds of...
View ArticleSCHS receives ExxonMobil grant
Shawano Community High School is this year’s recipient of a $500 science and technology grant from the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance program through local fuel retailer Auto Prep Center, 220 N. Main...
View ArticleSCHS choir director’s life takes a new turn
Benefit to help with Kent’s medical billsBy: Carol Wagner Leader Correspondent Photo by Carol Wagner A benefit is planned for Jonathon Kent, seated left, on Nov. 25 at Golden Sands in Cecil. His wife,...
View ArticleSDI interns present at Washington conference
Interns from the Sustainable Development Institute of the College of Menominee Nation recently made presentations at the 2017 First American Land Grant Institution’s conference in Washington, D.C.CMN...
View ArticleNIGHT OF THE DEAD (DOG)
CMN reviving radio show for its fall productionBy: Lee Pulaski lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Tom King, played by Joseph Waukechon, fights to keep the adorable Cuddles away...
View ArticleTHE UDDER SIDE OF AG
Milking demo highlights Alice in Dairyland visitBy: Lee Pulaski lpulaski@wolfrivermedia.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Crystal Siemers-Peterman, right, Wisconsin’s 70th Alice in Dairyland, talks with...
View Article4 local school districts receive sparsity aid
Aid goes to small, sparsely populated areasSmall, sparsely populated school districts across the state have received $18.5 million in sparsity aid, including four in Shawano County, according to the...
View ArticleRight on target
Deerhunters group buys 3-D targets for school programBy: Miriam Nelson mnelson@wolfrivermedia.comA local club has donated archery equipment to Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School for its individual and...
View ArticleThird grade class donates pajamas
The third grade class at Sacred Heart Catholic School, instructed by Jamie Gegare, recently held a pajama drive in support of Scholastic’s Pajama Program.The annual Scholastic Book Clubs Great Bedtime...
View ArticleUW-Extension offering Cow College
The 56th annual University of Wisconsin-Extension Cow College program three-part series starts Jan. 9 in Clintonville.The first session on Jan. 9 from 1-3 p.m. features Dr. Kent Weigel and Dr. Victor...
View ArticleCellcom, Nsight offering scholarships to seniors
Nsight, parent company of Nsight Telservices and Cellcom, is offering scholarships to area seniors who are planning to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or...
View ArticleFundraiser Friday for Pulaski HS teacher battling cancer
Team Teddy of Wisconsin is hosting a “Box Out Breast Cancer” fundraiser during Friday’s Pulaski High School varsity girls basketball game against De Pere.Proceeds from the event will go to Pulaski High...
View ArticleSacred Heart Catholic School earns accreditation
Sacred Heart Catholic School in Shawano learned late last year that it received accreditation by the Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Accreditation. Earning the certificate of accreditation...
View ArticleSeven students running CMN government
Contributed Photo Part of the College of Menominee Nation Student Government are, from left, Susan Schuler, treasurer; Betsy Trudeau, president; Kayla Rusch, secretary; and Adam Schulz, vice...
View ArticlePulaski High School to stage ‘42nd Street’ musical
Photo by Amy Tubbs Pulaski High School students performing in the musical “42nd Street” are, front row, from left, Geovanni Virella-Torres, Autumn Rettke, Gabe Koepke and Frances Schaetz; middle row,...
View ArticleTurner surprised with state award
Bowler principal touts importance of readingBy: Miriam Nelson mnelson@wolfrivermedia.com WADE TURNEREditor’s note: Wolf River Media recently chatted with Wade Turner, principal of Bowler Elementary...
View ArticleElementary school goes into soft lockdown
Parents concerned about how Jan. 18 incident was handledBy: Miriam Nelson mnelson@wolfrivermedia.comBirnamwood Elementary School went into a soft lockdown Jan. 18 after a man was noticed exhibiting...
View ArticleSuperhero Academy to kick off Catholic Schools Week
“Jesus Christ our Superhero” is the theme for Sacred Heart Catholic School’s celebration of National Catholic School’s Week, Jan. 28 through Feb. 2. Students and staff will join with their families,...
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