This past week, thirteen new maple and magnolia trees were planted around center campus. These trees were donated as a class gift by the Senior Class of 2018. Each tree represents one of the thirteen seniors in the class. This gift came at just the right time, as we have had to remove several [...]
We have been blessed to have Dr. Tsatalbasidis share with us for our fourth week of prayer this year. Dr. Tstatalbasidis is a professor of theology at Ouachita Hills College near Little Rock, Arkansas. He has been speaking about the centrality of the sanctuary in Christian life and worship. On Thursday and Friday, he [...]
Sunday afternoon, the Juniors presented a delightfully entertaining program of songs, skits, and "talent" to help raise money for their senior year. Dressed as elementary school children, they served pizza and soda to their family and friends. Entertainment included special songs, poetry recitals, storytelling, an eating contest, a rubik's cube race, a dramatic musical [...]
In early March, students in Choralaires and Belissimi Cerchi visited six schools, five churches, and a nursing home on a four-state tour including Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. In addition to performances, they worked with students in Adventist schools, helping preparing them for the upcoming MusicFest. While in Kentucky, the visited the Creation Museum [...]
On Monday, students toured the Wisconsin Capitol building in Madison. We enjoyed a guided tour through the impressively designed building, visiting the chambers for the senate, assembly, supreme court, governor's conference, and of course, the rotunda. Did you know that the Wisconsin capitol is sixteen fee two inches taller than the US capitol building? [...]
On Monday, March 4, students helped out at the Pregnancy Call Line Sharing Center in Madison. The Sharing Center provides free baby items for women and families. Students organized boxes of baby clothes by size and season, disinfected donated toys, hung up clothes on racks, checked donated books for ripped or damaged pages, and [...]
On March 13, some students took a field trip to the headquarters of the TREK Bicycle Corporation in Waterloo, Wisconsin. We toured the factory where custom bikes are built (no pictures allowed there) and heard the story of how the company began 44 years ago. We watched as custom painting was applied, spokes and [...]
We are off to an exciting start here at Wisconsin Academy! God has blessed and entrusted us with 72 fine young people. One can almost hear the sound of learning while walking through the hallways observing the students as they soak up the instruction of their teachers. We have had the opportunity to participate in [...]
This last Tuesday, the Student Association sponsored WA's traditional Twin Day, and chance to dress the same as a friend. It's a simple concept that makes for a lot of fun and laughter on a cold winter day. Enjoy the pictures!
There's a happy feeling nothing in the world can buy, when you pass around hot chocolate and cupcakes, oh my! That happy feeling was in the air at the women's dorm open house Friday evening after vespers. The men enjoyed goodies, fellowship, and to checked out the Christmas decorations in the women's dorm rooms. [...]
