Iola-Scandinavia School Board March 7 agenda

There will be a Working School Board Committee Meeting on Monday, March 7, in the I-S Elementary School Library starting at 6 p.m. 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 – Members of the public […]

New Red Cross Lifeguarding Course dates

New dates have been announced for the Red Cross Lifeguarding Course at the Iola-Scandinavia Fitness and Aquatic Center. The dates are April 22-23, May 6-7, May 13-14, and June 3-4. Pre-Course work is required prior to these dates as this is a blended learning class. Email welcht@iola.k12.wi.us or call 715-445-2411 ext.1501 for more information on […]

DECA students going to Atlanta

Three Iola-Scandinavia High School students will be off to Atlanta, Ga., to compete in the DECA International Career Development Conference in April. The students are James Peck, Will Tappa, Jessica Schmoldt, and Cameron Harbridge. This past week, 16 students attended the DECA State Career Development Conference in Lake Geneva., Wisconsin. They competed in prepared events, […]

I-S Music students at Solo and Ensemble March 5

By Iola-Scandinavia School District WSMA Solo and Ensemble Festival 2022 is right around the corner on Saturday, March 5, from 8 a.m to 4 p.m. at Amherst High School. We have high school students taking 32 events in the categories of vocal solo, vocal ensemble, instrumental solo, and piano solo. We have middle school students […]

Softball team Ribfest set for March 6

Ribfest, a fundraiser for the Iola-Scandinavia High School softball team, will be held at Silver Lakes Lanes in Scandinavia on Sunday, March 6, from 1-5 p.m. Tickets are $25 each for a St. Louis-style full-rack pork rib. Also included will be baked beans, coleslaw, potato, bread, and a brownie. Tickets are available from team members […]

I-S School District Administrator’s report

By Raymond Przekurat, District Administrator The following report was presented at the Feb. 14 Iola-Scandinavia School District Board meeting. Positives Very low numbers of COVID cases in the district. Projects Strategic Plan Staff Retention and Attraction – Changing sick day pay out for retired staff and early notification if you are leaving the district. Mental […]

I-S Fitness and Aquatic Center February report

There is a Parent-Tot Swimming class in March and it is full with 20 total and we have had to turn some folks away.  Planning an April Swimming lesson session for our “younger aged” children since it is so popular and parents are asking for it. This summer we will again offer our swimming lessons […]

I-S School Board monthly meeting Feb. 14

The Iola-Scandinavia School Board will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 14, at 7 p.m. in the Elementary School Library at 450 Division Street, Iola. 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 – Members […]

I-S teachers to retire

On Feb. 7 the Iola-Scandinavia School District Board will consider teachers resignations and retirement announcements. Kindergarten teacher Michelle Frola has submitted her resignation. She has taught 30-plus years and plans to retire effective the end of the 2021-22 academic year. Alan Bauer also submitted his resignation letter. He has taught and coached in the district […]