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Vincent Gullone plays the saxophone during the Galena Middle School band concert held on May 12 at the Galena High School gym.
GMS performs spring concert
Ayden Wells performs a solo on saxophone during the Galena High School jazz band’s performance of ‘Chameleon’ on Sunday, May 15 at Galena High School.
Galena High School students perform in band, choir
Southwestern senior Cooper Allen has served as an apprentice for Top Notch over the past school year and has continued his plumbing apprenticeship after college with hopes of being a licensed plumber in five years.
Prepared for the future
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–More high school students are entering the trades than at any point in the past couple decades. Southwestern High School, in partnership with CESA 3, launched an … more
Galena Primary School physical education teacher Bill Cerjak is retiring at the end of the school year after 28 years with the district.
Having a blessed career: Bill Cerjak to retire from Galena after 28 years as physical education teacher
GALENA–Originally from Carpentersville, Bill Cerjak has felt at home since he began his career at Galena Primary School nearly three decades ago. In sixth and seventh grade, Cerjak … more
River Ridge senior Caden Albrecht dons a military uniform as Vietnam War veteran Steve Townsend explains the equipment. Members of Vietnam Veterans of America visited Mike Dittmar’s history classroom at River Ridge High School on April 11 to answer questions the Vietnam War and what students should learn from their study of the war.
Learning about Vietnam
Galena High School English teacher Ron Jenkins teaches a class about the Globe Theater earlier this month. Jenkins will be retiring from teaching after 28 years at Galena High School. He will remain as the district’s play director and scholastic bowl coach.
The show must go on: Ron Jenkins to retire from teaching after 28 years at Galena
GALENA–The lives of many Galena students have been changed thanks to the dedication of Ron Jenkins, who has built a career impacting the arts in Galena. After 28 years at Galena, Jenkins will … more
Scales Mound saxophone players Jonny Weis and Mason Virtue perform ‘Baby Shark’ during the Scales Mound spring concert on May 10.
Hornets go under the sea: Scales Mound School presents spring concert
Daniel Escudero, left, and Louison Blouin, right, were Scales Mound’s two foreign exchange students for the 2021-2022 school year. Escudero is from Puebla, Mexico and Blouin is from Rennes, France. They will be returning home in May and June.
Experiencing rural America: Scales Mound foreign exchange students discuss life in temporary home
SCALES MOUND–For some who have lived their life in a more urban environment, spending a year in a rural setting can be challenging. For Daniel Escudero and Louison Blouin, however, their … more
Marlene Weidner stands with a flag that she will have her classmates sign as a memento to bring back home to Germany. Weidner spent the 2021-2022 school year as an exchange student at River Ridge High School.
An unforgettable school year: German exchange student Marlene Weidner spends year at River Ridge
HANOVER–Marlene Weidner has had many experiences in her exchange year at River Ridge that she will take back with her when she returns to her native Germany in less than two months. Weidner … more
Euleila poetry winners selected
GALENA–The 2022 Euleila Poetry winners for seniors and freshmen at Galena High School were recently announced by the selection committee. Those who submitted poems were ranked based on a … more
4-H Federation member, Ashton Miller, left, Galena, demonstrating to participant Hale Moser, Galena, how to get the ink to spread on the tile.
It’s all about doing, thinking and creating at 4-H Fun Day
ELIZABETH–Extension hosted its annual Jo Daviess County 4-H Fun Day on April 15 at the Elizabeth Community Building. Participants rotated among workshops, creating projects, learning new skills … more
East Dubuque science teacher Brenden Harbaugh is retiring from the school after a 34-year career, beginning in 1989. Along with teaching, Harbaugh also coached junior varsity football, varsity girls basketball, varsity softball and junior high basketball.
Teaching generations of Warriors: Brenden Harbaugh to retire after 34 years at East Dubuque High School
EAST DUBUQUE–Brenden Harbaugh has taught science for 34 years at East Dubuque High School. The 2021-2022 school year will be his last in an East Dubuque classroom. Harbaugh grew up on a … more
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