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Some Wisconsin high school football teams shift state tournament game for World Series
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Wayland Academy earns top rankings in Niche’s 2027 school rankings
BEAVER DAM — Wayland Academy has earned several top rankings in Niche’s 2027 Best Schools list, including No. 1 for Best Boarding High School in Wisconsin and Most Diverse Private High School in Wisconsin. Niche is an online school-ranking and review platform that evaluates schools using data from...
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Packers High School Top Plays of the Month | September 2026
In September and October, high schools across Wisconsin have been asked to submit their top highlight from their games under the Friday night lights. A panel of Packers employees are tasked with selecting our top five plays of the month. Winning schools featured in the top plays will receive a $2,000 donation for their football program.
Wausau Daily Herald
Local HS stars steamroll into 2026 postseason | Top performers
It’s time to take a look at the best high school performances around the Central Wisconsin area from Oct. 12-19. See which performances stood out as the strongest outings from high school athletes across Marshfield, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids. Here is a look at the top high school performers around Marshfield, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids. FOOTBALL: Graham Streit, Edgar: Streit rushed 10 times for 100 yards and three touchdowns, while adding three catches for 41 yards and a touchdown in a 35-0 win over Abbotsford. Tyler Schmidt, Edgar: Schmidt collected 10 tackles including a tackle for loss in Edgar's win over Abbotsford. Jesus Reyes, Abbotsford: Reyes rushed 16 times for 117 yards in a loss to Edgar. Cody Ratz, Adams-Friendship: Ratz 19-for-33 for 264 yards and three touchdowns in a loss to Berlin. Cash Ryan Seefeldt, Wausau East: Seefeldt led all rushers in the win against Merrill, finishing with 29 carries for 145 yards for the Lumberjacks. Danny Matson, Adams-Friendship: Matson snagged 13 catches for 135 yards and a touchdown. Ayden Nerdahl, Amherst: Nerdahl rushed 19 times for 140 yards and five touchdowns in a 49-15 win over Wittenberg-Birnamwood. Ty Rohde, D.C. Everest: Rohde rushed 21
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Shorter school year could become permanent
A survey sent to families and staff within the Shawano School District shows an interest in keeping the calendar the district utilized while referendum projects were being completed. Superintendent Kurt Krizan told the Shawano School Board during its Oct. 12 work session that a majority of the 246 respondents who...
Marshfield News Herald
Columbus Catholic Schools names Peter Weiss as president
MARSHFIELD – Columbus Catholic Schools has named Peter Weiss its new president. Columbus Catholic Schools announced Oct. 19 that Weiss would become president, effective immediately. The announcement said Weiss would meet with faculty and staff Oct. 19. School leaders will introduce him to parents and the broader community at parent-teacher conferences and athletic events in the coming weeks. Read more news: What Central Wisconsin school districts are asking voters Nov. 3 Peter Weiss begins leading Columbus Catholic Schools immediately The Rev. Dan Thelen, dean of Columbus Catholic Schools, said the organization was pleased to welcome Weiss after prayer and a thoughtful interview process. “We look forward to his arrival and the leadership he will bring to our community,” Thelen said in Monday’s announcement. “We pray that God blesses his transition and his mission to lead our students forward in faith.” Weiss said in the announcement that the interview process made clear that deep faith in God and a commitment to serving students and families drive the system. “I am grateful and humbled to take on the position of president of Columbus Catholic Schools,” Weiss said in the announcement. “I am excited to build on the strong foundation of Catholic education
Stevens Point Journal
WausauPilot
Mosinee, Marathon spearhead area programs to watch in postseason
Postseason volleyball is among us and Central Wisconsin is typically well-represented at the WIAA state volleyball tournament with Stevens Point and Newman Catholic the most recent programs to compete for a gold ball in 2025. This year, we have a handful of area teams entering the tournament aiming to make...
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Daily Cardinal
UW System sends out Direct Admit letters to high school students
The Universities of Wisconsin System is sending direct admission offers to students in the Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin area in an attempt to connect students with universities for fall 2027 enrollment, according to a UW systems press release. The UW System, along with Neenah Joint School District, Milwaukee Public Schools...
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Weyauwega-Fremont School District Putting $8.45 Million Referendum Before Voters
WEYAUWEGA, WI – The Weyauwega-Fremont School District will ask voters to consider an $8.45 million capital referendum on the November 3 ballot. District officials say the proposal would fund safety and security improvements, infrastructure repairs, capital maintenance and equipment upgrades across district facilities. The plan is a reduced version...
Antigo Daily Journal
Antigo School Board has new look
ANTIGO — There was a shake-up on the Antigo School Board following Thursday night’s special meeting. The board has new officers following the meeting, while the board’s former president resigned from his position effective immediately, marking a change in the district’s leadership. The changes leave the district’s governing body facing a transition as it continues its work on key school district matters. “I will announce that Danny Pyeatt has resigned from the board, effective immediately,” said Kristen Mattmiller, who was the acting president before elections were held. “I think we can recognize that may be where this is all coming from. So, if we could be respectful in the matter.” After Pyeatt’s resignation, Mike Parizek was elected president by a 5-3 vote in a one-round secret ballot. Jean Adams was named vice president in a three-round secret ballot; Danny Nicholson became treasurer; and Melissa Cornelius received the position of clerk. The motion to remove from office the current board president, vice president, treasurer and secretary passed 5-3 with Parizek, Adams, Nicholson, Cornelius and Randy Myers voting in favor and Mattmiller, Jill Mattek-Nelson and Angi Schreiber voting against. “At the time these officers were elected, we did not have a full
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Ali joins in announcement of consortium to boost training for riverway careers
Illinois Central College [ICC] and nine other schools across Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Missouri will soon offer new training courses for careers in the maritime industry. Creation of the federally approved Corn Belt Ports Rural Maritime & Logistic Training & Education Consortium advanced with the signing of a memorandum of understanding during the annual meeting of the Illinois River Cities and Towns Initiative [IRCTI] at the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center near Oglesby.
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Change in leadership for Antigo Board of Education
The Antigo Board of Education held a special meeting at Antigo High School last week to reelect its officers, and discuss the future of the McKenna Aquatic Center. Five school board members requested the meeting in a letter last week to reelect a new president, vice president, treasurer and clerk of the board.