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Montello, WI · Education
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Several Local and Area High School Football Teams Begin Their March to Madison
The WIAA released the 11-man football playoff brackets today. Manitowoc Lutheran, which earned its second consecutive Big East Conference championship on Friday night, has a top seed in its Division Six bracket and will host Living Word Lutheran of Jackson in a first-round game Friday night, October 23rd, at Coach Heidrich Field.
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The Beloit Teacher Who Created The Purple Knights
(10-16-26) Every student wearing purple at Beloit Memorial (Wisconsin) High School is carrying a name that one young Beloit teacher suggested nearly 70 years ago. His name was Fran Fruzen, and his suggestion became part of Beloit’s identity. Fruzen arrived in Beloit in 1956 as a social studies teacher....
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WIAA Football playoffs set to begin Friday, brackets released
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The high school football postseason officially began Saturday morning with the unveiling of the WIAA 2026 Football Tournament brackets, after a full slate of regular season games Friday night. The first-round games are set for Friday at 7 p.m. Division 1. Seventh-ranked Sun Prairie East will...
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Friday Football Blitz: Week 9 features two “Games of the Week”
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Week 9 was the final week of the regular season for WIAA high school football season. To emphasize how important the final week of the regular season was, WMTV 15 had two “Games of the Week.”. Darlington 49, Platteville 20. WMTV’s Mike Jacques was at...
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Record-breaking QB Tyler Wollin is the 15 Sports High School Athlete of the Week
LAKE MILLS, Wis. (WMTV)— It’s time now for our 15 Sports High School Athlete of the Week. And it’s his second appearance as our Athlete of the Week, and it’s well deserving, to say the least. But I will say more. Tyler Wollin, the quarterback from...
stoughtonnews.com
Volleyball: Stoughton drops matches to Milton, Oregon
The Stoughton volleyball team dropped a pair of 3-0 matches to Badger Large Conference teams to end its regular season. The Vikings lost to Milton 25-9, 25-18, 25-14 on Thursday, Oct. 15, at Milton High School. Stoughton was coming off a 25-19, 25-22, 25-20 home loss to Oregon on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Madison365
Madison La Follette students unveil mural celebrating Latin American identity
A new mural at La Follette High School celebrates the experiences and cultural identities of its Latin American students, capping off Hispanic Heritage Month. Unveiled Oct. 14, the mural was nearly a year in the making. It grew out of “The Culture I Bring With Me,” a workshop supported by a University of Wisconsin–Madison grant. The program brought together students who had been in the United States for five years or less, creating a space for them to discuss their experiences as Latino immigrants and explore the cultures they brought with them.
Madison365
MMSD breaks ground on new Sennett, Cherokee Heights middle schools
The Madison Metropolitan School District broke ground Wednesday on new buildings for Ray F. Sennett Middle School and Cherokee Heights Middle School, marking the next phase of its voter-approved 2024 facilities referendum. Both projects remain on schedule and on budget, with the new schools expected to open for the 2028-29...
Daily Cardinal
UW-Madison biology merger raises staff concerns over layoffs, botany’s future
Current and former staff shared concerns about the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s merger of botany and integrative biology departments into a new Department of Biology on July 1 — including layoffs, mistrust of a botany department administrator and worries the merged department would lower the focus on botany. The...
Daily Cardinal
UW-Madison former primate lab worker shares experience, lawsuit details
During a campus visit from Sept. 28-30, University of Wisconsin-Madison alumna and animal activist Madeline Krasno spoke about her experience working at a university primate lab and her lawsuits after the university hid her comments about animal research on social media. Krasno tabled at Library Mall and spoke at the...
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Janesville School District lobbies for operational referendum in run up to Nov. 3 election
JANESVILLE — Janesville School District Superintendent Mark Holzman and his administration have a busy week planned as the Nov. 3 midterm election looms, and voters are set to decide on a $98-million school district operational referendum on the ballot. Holzman and his administrative team are using the last few weeks before the election to publicly lobby in support of the referendum. It requires the district to paint a complicated portrait for voters that shows the need — and the stakes if the referendum fails. This week, the Janesville School District holds a citizens' informational session on the referendum. But on Monday, Holzman started the referendum tour started with a visit to Janesville City Council . The superintendent told the council — and voters, via the city's streaming public access channel — that the school district, which educates just under 8,900 students, faces an $18.5-million budget gap in the coming year. Holzman said the gap is partly tied to the state's frozen funding model, but there are other pressures the district faces alongside many Wisconsin school districts: sustained cost inflation that comes alongside a continued falloff in student enrollments. Holzman told the council Monday that if voters don't pass the $98-million,