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(2008/09/07)
On Aug. 8, the opening ceremony of the Olympic games occurred in Beijing. Like most Americans, I tuned in to watch a bit of the action, but unlike most Americans, I watched the ceremony from the office of a Czech hostel.
(2008/09/07)
Onalaska School District Administrator John Burnett is excited about a new initiative being implemented in his district that involves the entire staff.
(2008/09/07)
Dale Carlson, the new district administrator for the Holmen School District, is spending a lot of time learning, just like the students he has been hired to serve.
(2008/09/07)
With a new school year starting, there are always new faces and names to become familiar with. It’s not just the students all meeting and getting to know one another, but meeting new teachers and administrators.
(2008/09/07)
The following area students graduated from Western Technical College:
(2008/08/27)
All the tests Onalaska students took during the school year, all the ones generating sweaty palms and queasy stomachs, will help those kids learn better next year. Smart kids who jump ahead will be kept interested while those who did not do well will get more attention and perhaps even a different style of teaching that might better reach them.
(2008/08/27)
Students attending Coulee Region Christian School this year are going to experience a real explosion of course offerings in their school’s curriculum.
(2008/08/27)
MADISON — State Superintendent Elizabeth Burmaster and Cooperative Educational Service Agency No. 9 administrator Jerome Fiene recently announced the launch of the Wisconsin Web Academy, making online courses available to students throughout Wisconsin.
(2008/08/27)
June, July, August. The last of it is finally here; the last of freedom in the form of weekend everyday. A temporary way of life incorporating spontaneity and adventure has to end and adapt into a more lasting one of routine and structure.
(2008/08/27)
The Holmen High School DECA officer team didn’t have much time to rest this summer before diving into plans for the upcoming school year.
(2008/08/27)
When Onalaska and Holmen area students do well, we want to hear about it. The Onalaska Community Life and Holmen Courier publish news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about Onalaska and Holmen area students:
(2008/08/12)
Onalaska High School’s new associate principal, Jared Schaffner, grew up on a Fountain City area dairy farm and comes to Onalaska from a position teaching agriculture. But Schaffner, 30, led a agri-science program that has nearly as many students, 470, as Onalaska High. The Pulaski Community High School has about 1,200 students.
(2008/08/12)
Here is the latest good news about Onalaska and Holmen area students:
(2008/07/30)
For the average high school student, history is found in heavy textbooks with obscure dates and names that are difficult to remember. The average high school student is only concerned with history when he or she finds himself in a class and a test comes around.
(2008/07/30)
Onalaska High School students Sarah Christianson, Nadia Elfessi and Austin Zeng represented the state of Wisconsin at the Future Business Leaders of America National Leadership Conference in Atlanta June 26-29.
(2008/07/30)
payoff for high school juniors By MICHAEL MARTIN | Staff writer If you want to learn about government, what better way to do so than to form one of your own?
(2008/07/30)
The French are not known for very many surprises, but Holmen students returning from a three-week trip to the country were astonished by a lot of little things — from trash cans to pet behavior.
(2008/07/30)
When Onalaska and Holmen area students do well, we want to hear about it. The Onalaska Community Life and Holmen Courier publish news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about Onalaska and Holmen area students:
(2008/07/22)
Students can expect to pay more for meals at local school districts, but while costs go up for school districts, government reimbursements are not keeping pace.
(2008/07/22)
“Though it’s fearful, though it’s deep, though it’s dark, and though you may lose the path, you have to act. You can’t just wish. No, to get your wish, you go into the woods.”
(2008/07/22)
Officials from Viterbo University and Western Technical College in La Crosse recently signed an articulation agreement that will expand current transfer options between business programs.
(2008/07/16)
To begin, I feel like I have to address some apprehension I have about writing for others to read, especially on a topic that has no clear-cut base, is a little vague and is built of personal observations. The concept of giving my writing up for appreciation or criticism, probably criticism, is new and unnerving.
(2008/07/16)
Summer fun isn’t over yet. Below is a roundup of activities for summer lovers in Onalaska and Holmen to join.
(2008/07/16)
When Onalaska and Holmen area students do well, we want to hear about it. The Onalaska Community Life and Holmen Courier publish news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about Onalaska and Holmen area students:
(2008/07/10)
Christen Geyer leaves no doubt she is pumped up about taking part in her fourth Onalaska High School summer musical and seventh OHS show overall. For one thing, she landed a plum starring role as the witch in this year’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods.”
(2008/07/10)
Little Billy comes up to the plate, batting last in the lineup, and bunts a slow roller to the pitcher. It should be an easy out, but the pitcher overthrows first base. A couple more miscues and all of a sudden Billy has a home run. In a way, that’s kind of how the Holmen Area Backyard Softball League was born, starting out hoping for a bunt single and ending up notching a homer.
(2008/07/10)
When Onalaska and Holmen area students do well, we want to hear about it. The Onalaska Community Life and Holmen Courier publish news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about Onalaska and Holmen area students:
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