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By Jack Vater Iola-Scandinavia junior runner Charlie Vater broke the school record for the 3200-meter run on Saturday, March 18, when racing the SPASH indoor meet at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point. Vater’s record time was 9:20.15. The previous record was set by Malachi Cate in 2005. “My friend Aloysius and I wanted […]
By Tom Anderson, Coach Iola-Scandinavia girls’ high school softball team will again be doing their “Egg My House” Easter Egg Hunt fundraiser on Saturday, April 8, the evening before Easter Sunday. We will be taking orders through Friday, March 31. Most of our deliveries are in the Iola and Scandinavia areas, but we have also […]
By Jack Vater Both the boys and girls Iola Winter Sports Club (IWSC) Nordic Ski Teams took 3rd place at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League State Distance Championships held Feb. 11-12 in Cable, Wisconsin. Team points are scored by summing the top five racers from each team, with the lowest score winning, and in this […]
The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, March 13, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice Roll call Pledge of Allegiance Approval of agenda Public input/comments Approval of consent agenda […]
By Tim Welch The Iola-Scandinavia Recreation Association is looking for parents to form a board of directors to lead the youth sports program. Currently, there is not a board of directors in place. For the future of the programs, a board of parents needs to make decisions for the ISRA which continues to be a […]
Fundraiser for Iola-Scandinavia High School Softball Team BY TOM ANDERSON, Coach The Iola-Scandinavia Girls Softball Team will be hosting their very popular RIB FEST dinner on Sunday, March 5, at Silver Lake Lanes in Scandinavia. Dinners will be served from 1-5 p.m. We will offer both dine-in and carry-out dinners. Money raised will help fund […]
In a letter dated Feb. 7 on the Iola-Scandinavia School District website, School Board President made a statement on the departure of current District Administrator Ray Przekurat at the end of the 2022-23 academic year. District leadership change for 2023-24 school year Dear Iola-Scandinavia Staff and Families, In late January our District Administrator, Ray Przekurat, […]
The School District of Iola-Scandinavia Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. in the elementary school library. Agenda Call meeting to order in the Elementary School Library with the reading of the official notice. Roll call. Pledge of Allegiance. Approval of agenda Approval of consent agenda: (1) Approval […]
Iola-Scandinavia High School Junior Abby Isermann is the first-place winner of the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Civics Editorial Contest. Abby wrote an essay about the importance of the First Amendment with a focus on the role of freedom of speech in literature/journalism. Twelve students received cash awards, certificates and the opportunity to be published by newspapers […]
