It's hard to believe it's already time to say goodbye! On Wednesday evening, students said farewell to each other with a traditional exchange of flowers. Each student was given two flowers to share. Each flower was to be shared with words of appreciation or apology. We thank God for the blessing of friends we [...]
On Wednesday the Student Association provided a very fun picnic at Governor Dodge State Park. The unseasonably warm weather made it a perfect day for swimming and hanging out at the beach. A delicious supper, provided by the cafeteria, included burgers cooked to perfection by Mr. Rasmussen. A big thank you to the SA [...]
One Thursday evening, the students on deans' list were treated to an evening at City Skate Center in Portage. We had a lot of fun. Deans' list recognizes students who have kept up their grades, maintained good attendance, and have excellent room check scores and dorm citizenship. Enjoy the pictures. [...]
On Monday the whole school spent the day skiing, snowboarding, sledding, and ice skating at Tyrol Basin and in Beaver Dam. Many tried skiing or snowboarding for the first time. The weather was great and we had a lot of fun. Pictures in this post are of skiing and snowboarding at Tyrol Basin. [...]
This year's much-anticipated SA banquet, titled "Red Carpet", was held at the Kestrel Ridge Ball Room in Columbus. Attendees enjoyed delicious tacos and an ice-cream sundae bar on beautifully decorated tables. After the meal, we played several games, including a WA version of Family Feud. Special thanks go to all the Student Association officers, [...]
Classes competed in a series of short Minute-to-Win-It games during a Saturday night activity planned by the Student Association. It was a lot of fun. In the end, the Juniors racked up the most points. Instead of describing it, I'll let the pictures tell the story. [...]
If we looked a little out of the ordinary last week, it's because we were celebrating Spirit Week, organized by the Student Association officers. Spirit week is a fun opportunity to dress up (or down?) with costumes based on daily themes. On Monday, we either dressed up like socialites or like people from the [...]
On Sunday evening, the dorms celebrated Christmas with parties. First, students from both dorms gathered for goodies in the Women's dorm lobby. The women had decorated their doors and the men voted on the door decoration they liked best. After the men had left, the women voted on the door they liked best. Many [...]
On Saturday Night, both dorms sponsored a trip to see the Christmas light display at the Rotary Botanical Gardens in Janesville. The weather was chilly, but seeing over 1 million Christmas lights in all configurations and colors reflected in the lake was impressive. Enjoy the pictures! [...]
"Batteries!" The word echoes across the gym as students scramble to find a battery in the pile of items their class brought from their dorm rooms. Once found, a runner speeds to the center of the gym and tries to place the batteries in a hula hoop circle before runners from the other three [...]