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River Ridge announced their homecoming court for 2021. From left: freshman Joe Winter, freshman Gracie Vanderheyden, sophomore Isaac Rige, sophomore Avery Engle, junior Sophie Buck, junior Jamie Schnitzler, senior Maggie Cahill, senior Kari Conklin, senior homecoming queen Marlene Weidner, senior homecoming king Bryan Miller, senior Owen Holcomb and senior Travis Slattery. Brandon Behlke photo
River Ridge Homecoming
The Scales Mound High School Class of 1971 recently held a reunion. Back row, from left: Dennis Stienstra, Phillip Soppe, Jim Wills, Mike Walters, Dorrance Bussan, Bill Laity, Larry Stephans; front row: Charlene Fellenzer Rowles, Rita Bussan Curtis and Roxanne Ohms Roley. Contributed photo
Scales Mound class of 1961
Several members of the Galena High School National Honor Society Chapter spent time Sunday afternoon, Sept. 12, doing roadside clean-up along U.S. 20 just east of Galena. From left, Julia Townsend, Keaton Bauer and Kevin Trinidad filled their garbage bags with litter.
Roadside clean-up
Jodi Rennison has a new role in her career as a teacher. She’s the new family and consumer science teacher at East Dubuque. The FACS courses are the first offered by the district in seven years. Brandon Behlke photo
Learning the FACS of life
EAST DUBUQUE–Jodi Rennison has a new role with East Dubuque School District. After spending the past few years as a fifth and sixth grade teacher, Rennison has moved into a new role as … more
Mickayla Bass, Anna Wentz and Taylar Daly serve a Scales Mound Area Sports Headquarters (SMASH) sponsored dinner to families at the school district’s open house on Tuesday, Aug. 17. The Scales Mound back to school night was the first time that many students and parents were able to walk through the new addition to the school. Many of the areas will be used from the start of the school year with only the new junior high gym not ready for student use. Brandon Behlke photo
SM celebrates return to school
Dee Dee Calow returns as Warren Elementary School principal this year.
New leaders in Warren: Former Warren Elementary School principal returns after nine years back in the classroom
WARREN–A familiar face will return to the Warren Elementary School principal desk this school year as Dee Dee Calow, who was the principal from 2006-2013, leaves her first-grade classroom to … more
Ron Gruber began as Warren Jr./Sr. High School principal on July 1.
New leaders in Warren : Ron Gruber takes over as principal, bringing over two decades of experience with him
WARREN–Walking into the principal’s office on July 1 was a typical experience for Ron Gruber, but this role is new. Over a month ago, Gruber started his official duties as junior/senior … more
Laura Kuzniar is beginning her first year as River Ridge Elementary School principal after seven years as counselor.
Kuzniar: Familiar face, new role Counselor begins new position as River Ridge Elementary School principal
HANOVER–There will be a familiar face in a new role this fall at River Ridge Elementary School as former counselor Laura Kuzniar takes over as principal. Kuzniar’s career began in the … more
Southwestern Elementary principal Joe Vogt is entering his first year as principal. Vogt previously served as the district’s student needs facilitator and was formerly a high school social studies teacher.
‘It is a dream scenario’: 2007 Southwestern graduate Joe Vogt begins first year as elementary principal
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–It’s a series of fortunate events that led Joe Vogt, a 2007 Southwestern graduate, to his new role as Southwestern elementary principal. Growing up on a farm near … more
Stockton assistant principal Jason Volk is entering his 14th year in education and his first with the Stockton School District. Brandon Behlke photo
'Great Community': Jason Volk begins tenure as Stockton 7-12 administrator
STOCKTON–Jason Volk, the newest administrator at Stockton School District, could not pass up the opportunity to serve as assistant principal at Stockton High School. Growing up in Monticello, … more
Joshua Richardson receives a fist bump from Benton music teacher Zach Jacobson after answering a question during a summer music lesson. Brandon Behlke photo
The sound of music returns to Benton: After a year of changes and transitions, Zachary Jacobson looks to rebuild music program
BENTON–For the past year, the Benton music department has been without a leader. After the late departure of the prior band director, the school scrambled to fill the void with substitute … more
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Honors Mount Mercy University CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa–Elyse Keeffer, Galena, was named to the dean’s list at Mount Mercy University for the spring semester 2021. Students with a … more
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