Aspiring artist wins state essay contests
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Baelyan PutzA paper written by a second-grade student from Hillcrest Primary School is advancing to a national PTA writing contest.Baelyan Putz won the grand...
View ArticleFamily's generosity provides piano for school
Contributed Photo Marge Steinberg stands by the baby grand piano that she helped donate to Bowler School.When a moving truck from Madison pulled into Bowler School in early March, the sound of the...
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St. James Lutheran SchoolThe sixth-grade earth science class is just completing a study of volcanoes. During the unit the students had to build a model volcano that could actually erupt. There were...
View ArticleOlga Brener joins Fuel Up to Play 60
Contributed Photo The Fuel Up to Play 60 initiative at Olga Brener Intermediate School will be led by, from left, front row, gym teacher Jessica Schneider and third-graders Alicyn Poulos, Aidan...
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Shawano Community Middle SchoolOn Thursday, there will be a very important presentation on cyber bullying in the LGI. The first presentation will be at 1 p.m. and the second at 6:30 p.m. This is a...
View ArticleLocal girl wins state spelling bee
Karelyn Malliet going to national bee in MayBy: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Karelyn MallietA Shawano Community Middle School student is Wisconsin’s new spelling bee champion.Seventh-grader...
View ArticleRumors will fly in SCHS spring play
By: Lee Pulaski, lpulaski@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Chris Gorman, portrayed by Julia Heup, left, shares a rumor she heard with Claire Ganz, played by Molly Hass, during a rehearsal...
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St. Paul Lutheran, BonduelSt. Paul staff wish to thank Jodi Lindsey for organizing this year’s Jump Rope/Hoops for Heart activity. Students, parents and members of the community made it a huge success....
View Article3 Bowler students honored at statewide program
Contributed Photo From left, Bowler Superintendent Faith Gagnon, Principal Kim Ninabuck, guidance counselor Kelly Carlson and honoree Kanum Vele attend the “Celebrating Success” program at the...
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Contributed Photo Ryan Stuber’s third-graders won the Multiplication Madness contest at Olga Brener Intermediate School in Shawano.Olga Brener Intermediate SchoolMultiplication Madness hit the...
View ArticleBonduel students qualify for national competition
Contributed Photo Bonduel High School Future Business Leaders of America members attending the State Leadership Conference in April are, from left, front row, Kayla Beyersdorf, Clare Martell, Whitney...
View ArticleProfessor of nursing opens CMN lecture series
The College of Menominee Nation’s 2014 faculty lecture series begins April 29 with a presentation by Professor Erik Lee at the college’s Keshena campus.Lee, who holds a Master of Science degree in...
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Contributed Photo PAJAMA DAY: Bowler Elementary School kindergarten students Miley Romano, left, and Nancy Mujica surprisingly wore the same exact outfits during Pajama Day, which was held during the...
View Article2 SCHS teams qualify for DI Global Finals
Contributed Photo Members of Above and Beyond, one of two Destination Imagination teams from Shawano Community High School that will compete in the Global Finals, are, from left, Emily Jones, Rachel...
View ArticleHome-schoolers honing musical, comedic skills
'Anne of Green Gables' premieres May 2By: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Anne Shirley, played by Bethany Bergmann, left, is deep in thought as she talks with Marilla...
View ArticleDollars for Scholars endowment at $11M
By: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Hillcrest Primary School Principal Troy Edwards kicks off the 21st Annual Dollars for Scholars Gala at The Gathering in Shawano on...
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Contributed Photo Bowler School seventh-grader Jazmyne Brown was one of 100 middle school students who recently competed in the State Geography Bee at Madison.Shawano Community Middle SchoolShawano...
View ArticleStudents jazzing up for showstopping performance
'The Last Dance' scheduled May 9-10By: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Shawano Community High School band teacher Christopher Kent directs students during rehearsal...
View ArticleStudents explore sturgeon history
Sacred Heart students make annual trek to riverBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Jason Arndt Sacred Heart Catholic School teacher Elizabeth Sanders, right, explains to her...
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Contributed Photo Jeff DePerry, Bowler School’s Title VII coordinator and athletic director, talks to attendees at the school district’s recent All-Pro Dad’s Day for dads and father figures. The day...
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