Official ribbon-cutting marks completion of I-S Middle/High School renovation

Under radiant sunny skies, the Iola-Scandinavia Middle/High School welcomed students, parents, and community members to the grand reopening of its entry area on Wednesday, August 27, at 5:30 p.m. The event marked the completion of extensive renovations aimed at enhancing safety and security, signaling a bright beginning for the new school year. District Administrator Chris […]

Molly DuPont named principal of Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School

Veteran educator begins new role as school year starts As the new school year begins, Molly DuPont has been appointed principal of Iola-Scandinavia Elementary School, introducing fresh leadership and a commitment to educational excellence for students, families, and community members. With 27 years of experience in education, spanning roles as a classroom teacher, site coach, […]

I-S School Board to address referendum updates, coaching changes, and financial outlook

The Iola-Scandinavia Board of Education will convene its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, in Elementary School Room #6 at 450 Division Street. The board will review referendum progress, consider personnel changes in the golf program, hear financial updates, and address other district matters during the public session. The meeting will begin […]

Clendenning and Munoz recognized by CWC-East softball coaches

Iola-Scandinavia High School Varsity Softball had two girls recognized in softball by the Central Wisconsin Conference – East Division for the 2025 season. Juniors Rayanne Clendenning (pitcher) and Maya Munoz (shortstop) were selected second team and honorable mention respectively for the Thunderbirds. CWC-East All-Conference Team First Team: Amherst – Makenna Orsund-12 (2B); Bonduel – Emery […]

I-S Softball season comes to an end at Oconto

The Thunderbirds ended their season with a 12-12 overall record By Tom Anderson, Head Coach OCONTO – The softball season for the Iola-Scandinavia softball team came to an end on Tuesday, May 27, with a 7-4 loss to Oconto in a WIAA regional semi-final game. Oconto will travel to Bonduel for a regional championship game […]

I-S Softball beats Tri-County and finishes regular season with 12-11 record

Tournament starts in Oconto on May 27 By Tom Anderson, Head Coach PLAINFIELD – The Iola-Scandinavia softball team concluded their regular season with an 11-1 non-conference win over Tri-County on Thursday, May 22. The game was stopped after the sixth inning due to the ten-run rule. The Thunderbirds improved their overall record to 12-11 going […]

T-Bird golfers battle tough field, finish 9th at Bonduel Invite

The Iola-Scandinavia varsity golf team faced stiff competition on Monday, May 19, at the Bonduel Invitational held at Golden Sands Golf Club, Cecil, Wisconsin, finishing ninth out of 11 teams with a team total of 392 strokes. In an event dominated by strong individual and team performances, Bonduel claimed the top spot with a score […]

I-S Softball wins two games over Menominee Nation

By Tom Anderson, Head Coach The Iola-Scandinavia softball team swept a doubleheader over Menominee Nation on Monday afternoon, 15-0 and 20-3, to wrap up their CWC-East conference schedule. The Thunderbirds finished with a 5-9 conference record and improved their overall record to 11-11. In the first game, Iola-Scandinavia scored 10 runs in the first two […]

I-S Softball splits a pair of games

By Tom Anderson, Head Coach WAUPACA – The Iola-Scandinavia softball team won one and lost one in a triangular match-up with Waupaca and Marathon at Waupaca on Saturday, May 17. The Thunderbirds beat Waupaca, 16-6, in the first game and lost to Marathon in the second game, 7-2. Marathon beat Waupaca in the third game, […]

I-S Softball falls to Wittenberg-Birnamwood 7-2

By Tom Anderson, Head Coach WITTENBERG – The Iola-Scandinavia softball team lost at Wittenberg-Birnamwood, 7-2, in a CWC-East conference game on Thursday, May 15. The loss drops the Thunderbirds’ record to 3-9 in conference and 8-10 overall. Trailing 2-0, the T-Birds scored two runs in the fourth inning to tie the game. The Chargers responded […]