Is it true that Wisconsin students performed poorly, even worse than those of Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan? "Not proficient" is a term that should frighten students, parents and educators
River Falls School Board members were presented with an update from the district s 90-day strategic plan at their meeting on Jan. 23. Each level of education gave their update with
Five Island Lake Assoc.
By Staff | May 11, 2021
Bodies of water provide a myriad of outdoor activities throughout the seasons. Adults can be seen on Five Island Lake fishing, boating, skiing, ice fishing, kayaking, cross country skiing, congregating on the sandbar and giving friends and family a view of the lakeshore from a pontoon. It is evident from smiling faces, laughter and the constant activity on the lake that it provides fun, amusement, joy and entertainment.
What do other groups, such as teenagers think of Five Island Lake? With the help of Emmetsburg Community School Librarian JaDee Gloede, several Emmetsburg High School students were willing to offer their opinions. They took the time to complete a short survey provided by the Five Island Lake Association. It was clear from their comments that they value having a lake as a resource for gatherings and activities.
High School Basketball logo. Courtesy Midwest Communications.
By Grant Klevgaard
The No. 2 seed in the Girls State Class B tournament, Grafton Spoilers dominated the Glenburn Panthers 65-33 to advance to their second straight state Class B semifinal appearance. The Spoilers were led by senior Julia Dusek with 19 points with a trio of made 3 pointers. Grafton will now play the winner of the Kenmare – Wilton-Wing quarterfinal game.
Highlights from Grafton vs Glenburn Quarterfinal Game
In addition to Dusek’s impressive performance, Reagan Hanson and Cassie Erickson also scored in the double figures with 10 points each for Grafton. The Spoilers defense also had a strong presence in today’s game, as they only allowed Glenburn to score more than 10 points in one quarter. Grafton is now 23-2 on the season and will play again on March 5th at 6:30 PM in the Minot State University Dome.