🌿🐾 Exploring Nature with Mrs. Zoll’s Second Grade LEADS Class! 🐾🌿 Mrs. Zoll’s class had an amazing time on their field trip to the Navarino Nature Center! 🦉🍃 With the help of expert naturalists and wonderful chaperones, students explored the great outdoors and made exciting discoveries. 🌲 Highlights from the trip: 🔍 Searched for a porcupine and learned about its habitat 💧 Studied wetlands for an upcoming project 🐾 Created their own animal tracks 🦊 Investigated animal pelts to identify different species So much knowledge was gained, and nature was truly appreciated! ❤️ #ShawanoProud
about 8 hours ago, Social Media
🌿🐾 Exploring Nature with Mrs. Zoll’s Second Grade LEADS Class! 🐾🌿 Mrs. Zoll’s class had an amazing time on their field trip to the Navarino Nature Center! 🦉🍃 With the help of expert naturalists and wonderful chaperones, students explored the great outdoors and made exciting discoveries. 🌲 Highlights from the trip: 🔍 Searched for a porcupine and learned about its habitat 💧 Studied wetlands for an upcoming project 🐾 Created their own animal tracks 🦊 Investigated animal pelts to identify different species So much knowledge was gained, and nature was truly appreciated! ❤️ #ShawanoProud
🏀 REGIONAL CHAMPS! 🏆 The Shawano Hawks girls basketball team dominated with a 54-31 victory over Fox Valley Lutheran to claim the Regional Championship! 🎉👏 Next up: Sectional Semi-Final this Thursday (3/6) in Pulaski, where the Hawks will take on the Marinette Marines. Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on! 🔥💪 #ShawanoProud
2 days ago, Social Media
🏀 REGIONAL CHAMPS! 🏆 The Shawano Hawks girls basketball team dominated with a 54-31 victory over Fox Valley Lutheran to claim the Regional Championship! 🎉👏 Next up: Sectional Semi-Final this Thursday (3/6) in Pulaski, where the Hawks will take on the Marinette Marines. Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on! 🔥💪 #ShawanoProud
🎻Check out our talented SCHS Orchestra at their most recent concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw8IIrfBTew&ab_channel=ShawanoSchoolDistrict We are #ShawanoProud of these students!
5 days ago, Social Media
🎻Check out our talented SCHS Orchestra at their most recent concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw8IIrfBTew... We are #ShawanoProud of these students!
Destination Imagination Teams from Hillcrest competed at the Regional DI competition in Algoma. Their challenge was to learn about and create a presentation about weather. The teams did a great job! They celebrated with a pizza party and even completed an Instant Challenge. These are some creative kids! #ShawanoProud
7 days ago, Social Media
Destination Imagination Teams from Hillcrest competed at the Regional DI competition in Algoma. Their challenge was to learn about and create a presentation about weather. The teams did a great job! They celebrated with a pizza party and even completed an Instant Challenge. These are some creative kids! #ShawanoProud
Big shoutout to our amazing 4K students at LEADS Primary Charter School! Our young leaders took center stage at the LEADS Governance Board meeting, confidently presenting their projects. ✨ At LEADS, we believe in fostering leadership beyond the classroom, giving students real-world opportunities to share their voice and shine! ☀️ LEADS is currently enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year. Check out the Intent to Enroll Form here: https://forms.gle/1AkA7UsKPapfxHbJA #ShawanoProud
9 days ago, Social Media
Big shoutout to our amazing 4K students at LEADS Primary Charter School! Our young leaders took center stage at the LEADS Governance Board meeting, confidently presenting their projects. ✨ At LEADS, we believe in fostering leadership beyond the classroom, giving students real-world opportunities to share their voice and shine! ☀️ LEADS is currently enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year. Check out the Intent to Enroll Form here: https://forms.gle/1AkA7UsKPapfxHbJA #ShawanoProud
Shawano FFA members recently had the opportunity to face America's number-one fear head on — public speaking! 🎤 Practicing this lifelong skill put these members ahead of their game competing against other area FFA members in various speaking skill events. Those who placed in the top two advanced onto the sectional competition in mid-March. Those participating included: ▪️Parliamentary Procedure Team (2nd place): Kyera Williams, Harper Rettke, Anna Majeski, Madisyn Weinig, Hadley Rettke, & Mallory Braun ▪️Creed Speaking: Morgan Strebel & Kevin Kroenke ▪️Prepared Speaking: Madisyn Weinig ▪️Extemporaneous Speaking: Hannah Yeager (2nd place) & Mallory Braun ▪️Discussion Meet: Hannah Yeager (1st place) Nice work, everyone! #ShawanoProud
12 days ago, Social Media
Shawano FFA members recently had the opportunity to face America's number-one fear head on — public speaking! 🎤 Practicing this lifelong skill put these members ahead of their game competing against other area FFA members in various speaking skill events. Those who placed in the top two advanced onto the sectional competition in mid-March. Those participating included: ▪️Parliamentary Procedure Team (2nd place): Kyera Williams, Harper Rettke, Anna Majeski, Madisyn Weinig, Hadley Rettke, & Mallory Braun ▪️Creed Speaking: Morgan Strebel & Kevin Kroenke ▪️Prepared Speaking: Madisyn Weinig ▪️Extemporaneous Speaking: Hannah Yeager (2nd place) & Mallory Braun ▪️Discussion Meet: Hannah Yeager (1st place) Nice work, everyone! #ShawanoProud
All new teachers in the Shawano School District receive specialized support through the district's Mentor Program. 🙌 In addition to being assigned a trained mentor, new teachers are invited to professional development. 🧠 On February 11, a second evening of roundtable discussions was held in the high school library. Mentors facilitated conversations on topics of interest to new teachers, meeting them where they are at in their career journey. 🍎 Thank you to all of our mentors and new teachers for their dedication to personal and professional growth! #ShawanoProud
14 days ago, Social Media
All new teachers in the Shawano School District receive specialized support through the district's Mentor Program. 🙌 In addition to being assigned a trained mentor, new teachers are invited to professional development. 🧠 On February 11, a second evening of roundtable discussions was held in the high school library. Mentors facilitated conversations on topics of interest to new teachers, meeting them where they are at in their career journey. 🍎 Thank you to all of our mentors and new teachers for their dedication to personal and professional growth! #ShawanoProud
LEADS families gathered with food, games, and craft activities for their annual Friendship Fun Fest! 😊 Family involvement is an integral piece of the LEADS Primary Charter School! 💟
16 days ago, Social Media
LEADS families gathered with food, games, and craft activities for their annual Friendship Fun Fest! 😊 Family involvement is an integral piece of the LEADS Primary Charter School! 💟
📚 Battle of the Books - Round 1 Recap! 📚 Mr. Gillick (District Library Media Specialist) and Mrs. Petty (SCMS Library Aide) hosted an exciting first round of the Battle of the Books competition! 🎉 Our 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students put their literary knowledge to the test, competing in teams to answer trivia questions about the books from our reading list. The event was a huge success, filled with enthusiasm, teamwork, and a shared love for reading! ✨ Highlights from the competition: 📖 Students showcased impressive knowledge of the books 🏆 The atmosphere was full of excitement and friendly competition 📚 Participants discovered new books through their peers 🎉 Everyone had a fantastic time, regardless of their team's score We love seeing our students engaged in reading and teamwork! Stay tuned—the next round of Battle of the Books is coming up in March! Keep encouraging your child to read at home and get ready for more literary fun ahead. 📖✨ #ShawanoProud
20 days ago, Social Media
📚 Battle of the Books - Round 1 Recap! 📚 Mr. Gillick (District Library Media Specialist) and Mrs. Petty (SCMS Library Aide) hosted an exciting first round of the Battle of the Books competition! 🎉 Our 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students put their literary knowledge to the test, competing in teams to answer trivia questions about the books from our reading list. The event was a huge success, filled with enthusiasm, teamwork, and a shared love for reading! ✨ Highlights from the competition: 📖 Students showcased impressive knowledge of the books 🏆 The atmosphere was full of excitement and friendly competition 📚 Participants discovered new books through their peers 🎉 Everyone had a fantastic time, regardless of their team's score We love seeing our students engaged in reading and teamwork! Stay tuned—the next round of Battle of the Books is coming up in March! Keep encouraging your child to read at home and get ready for more literary fun ahead. 📖✨ #ShawanoProud
🎉📚 100th Day of School Fun! 🎉📚 To celebrate the 100th day of school, 100 pictures of Mr. Manders were hidden all around Hillcrest for students to find! 🕵️‍♂️🔍 Students had a blast searching high and low, adding a fun and interactive twist to this special milestone. 🎯👏 #ShawanoProud
21 days ago, Social Media
🎉📚 100th Day of School Fun! 🎉📚 To celebrate the 100th day of school, 100 pictures of Mr. Manders were hidden all around Hillcrest for students to find! 🕵️‍♂️🔍 Students had a blast searching high and low, adding a fun and interactive twist to this special milestone. 🎯👏 #ShawanoProud
Congratulations to Mrs. Hendricks, Mrs. Meyer, and Mrs. Schultz for being the first recipients of the Best of Brener - Staff of the Month award for February! 🏆 These incredible educators were nominated for consistently going above and beyond, stepping in wherever needed, and providing invaluable support to students and staff. 💕 Thank you to Bolin's for donating the Best of Brener magnets. #ShawanoProud
23 days ago, Social Media
Congratulations to Mrs. Hendricks, Mrs. Meyer, and Mrs. Schultz for being the first recipients of the Best of Brener - Staff of the Month award for February! 🏆 These incredible educators were nominated for consistently going above and beyond, stepping in wherever needed, and providing invaluable support to students and staff. 💕 Thank you to Bolin's for donating the Best of Brener magnets. #ShawanoProud
We are happy to celebrate our school bus drivers during Wisconsin School Bus Driver Appreciation Week! 🚌 Many of our students start and end their day on a school bus. Our bus drivers are one of the first people students interact with during the day, and the impact they have on the lives of our students is greatly valued. Their work is respected and appreciated by all of us! 💛 Thank you, Kobussen, and all of our school bus drivers for all that you do! #ShawanoProud
26 days ago, Social Media
We are happy to celebrate our school bus drivers during Wisconsin School Bus Driver Appreciation Week! 🚌 Many of our students start and end their day on a school bus. Our bus drivers are one of the first people students interact with during the day, and the impact they have on the lives of our students is greatly valued. Their work is respected and appreciated by all of us! 💛 Thank you, Kobussen, and all of our school bus drivers for all that you do! #ShawanoProud
Exciting times ahead for our Tech Ed students as they gear up for SkillsUSA competitions! SkillsUSA is a career and technical organization that recognizes 115 areas at the national level and 65 at the state level. Our students are putting in the hard work, practicing their skills, and preparing to compete at regionals this February and the state competition on April 1 & 2! We're so proud of their dedication and can’t wait to see them shine! #ShawanoProud
28 days ago, Social Media
Exciting times ahead for our Tech Ed students as they gear up for SkillsUSA competitions! 💻🔧 SkillsUSA is a career and technical organization that recognizes 115 areas at the national level and 65 at the state level. Our students are putting in the hard work, practicing their skills, and preparing to compete at regionals this February and the state competition on April 1 & 2! 🙌👏 We're so proud of their dedication and can’t wait to see them shine! 🌟
Congratulations to Morgan Evans — our FBLA-elected Region III Vice President. This will be her second term in this important role! 🥳 #ShawanoProud
about 1 month ago, Social Media
Congratulations to Morgan Evans — our FBLA-elected Region III Vice President. This will be her second term in this important role! 🥳 #ShawanoProud
Congratulations to Hajun (John) Kim for being selected as a violinist for the 2024 WSMA State Honors Orchestra Project! 🎻🎼 John is a sophomore at Shawano Community High School. After months of practice, determination, and persistence, John went through a rigorous audition process with 1,500 students and was selected as 1 of 40 violins in the 120-piece ensemble. John continues to demonstrate 'Living, Learning, Leading, the Hawk Way!' About the State Honors Project 💡 WSMA State Honors Music Project is a nationally recognized program of excellence for musically accomplished Wisconsin students. Students apply in November, audition in February, are selected in March, attend a summer camp in June, and perform in October during the Wisconsin State Music Conference. By providing musically accomplished youth with the opportunity to rehearse and perform with nationally known conductors in a professional setting, students bring back their new skills to share in their school music programs. State Honors students also form lifetime friendships with others who share their level of commitment to music. #ShawanoProud
about 1 month ago, Social Media
Congratulations to Hajun (John) Kim for being selected as a violinist for the 2024 WSMA State Honors Orchestra Project! 🎻🎼 John is a sophomore at Shawano Community High School. After months of practice, determination, and persistence, John went through a rigorous audition process with 1,500 students and was selected as 1 of 40 violins in the 120-piece ensemble. John continues to demonstrate 'Living, Learning, Leading, the Hawk Way!' About the State Honors Project 💡 WSMA State Honors Music Project is a nationally recognized program of excellence for musically accomplished Wisconsin students. Students apply in November, audition in February, are selected in March, attend a summer camp in June, and perform in October during the Wisconsin State Music Conference. By providing musically accomplished youth with the opportunity to rehearse and perform with nationally known conductors in a professional setting, students bring back their new skills to share in their school music programs. State Honors students also form lifetime friendships with others who share their level of commitment to music. #ShawanoProud
Meet "Apple Jim" – our amazing Senior Specialist with Apple Professional Learning! 🍏📚 Jim recently worked with K-3 teachers and students to design a reading fluency journal, where students record themselves reading throughout the year. Not only does this help students track their growth, but the digital recordings are also available for teachers to review. We’re lucky to have him in his 3rd year supporting our district! Keep up the great work, Apple Jim! 🍏👨‍🏫 #ShawanoProud
about 1 month ago, Social Media
Meet "Apple Jim" – our amazing Senior Specialist with Apple Professional Learning! 🍏📚 Jim recently worked with K-3 teachers and students to design a reading fluency journal, where students record themselves reading throughout the year. Not only does this help students track their growth, but the digital recordings are also available for teachers to review. 🎧✨ We’re lucky to have him in his 3rd year supporting our district! Keep up the great work, Apple Jim! 🍏👨‍🏫 #ShawanoProud
The 4K students of Hillcrest and L.E.A.D.S. had an incredible opportunity to learn about healthcare professions and the tools healthcare workers use! They even got to explore the ambulance, making for a hands-on experience that sparked a lot of curiosity and excitement! A huge thank you to the amazing team from Shawano Ambulance Service for visiting and teaching the kids about emergency medicine. 🚑💙#ShawanoProud
about 1 month ago, Social Media
The 4K students of Hillcrest and L.E.A.D.S. had an incredible opportunity to learn about healthcare professions and the tools healthcare workers use! They even got to explore the ambulance, making for a hands-on experience that sparked a lot of curiosity and excitement! A huge thank you to the amazing team from Shawano Ambulance Service for visiting and teaching the kids about emergency medicine. 🚑💙 #ShawanoProud
🎉 Congratulations to Shawano High Business Students! Two Shawano Community High School students have achieved incredible success in the Certiport 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist competition! Layla Sperberg, a junior, earned a perfect score of 1000 on the Microsoft Word 2019 exam, placing her first in the state. Riley Revell, also a junior, scored perfectly on the Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 test, earning first place as well. WAY TO GO! #ShawanoProud
about 2 months ago, Social Media
Riley R and Layla S
Shawano Community High School was recognized with an Honorable Mention designation for the WIAA Sportsmanship Award that was presented at the 2024 WIAA State Volleyball Tournament. This award recognizes the positive sportsmanship displayed by our athletes, coaches, mascot, band, and spectators at the Resch Center on Nov. 8. It is also a testament to the administrative leadership that day that was provided by Kurt, Matt, and Deanna. Congratulations to all who represented Shawano Community High School with positive sportsmanship. This is something our community can be very proud of! #ShawanoProud
about 2 months ago, Social Media
Shawano Community High School was recognized with an Honorable Mention designation for the WIAA Sportsmanship Award that was presented at the 2024 WIAA State Volleyball Tournament.
Our amazing LEADS kindergarteners showcased their learning about holiday traditions around the world at the recent LEADS board meeting! We're so proud of their curiosity and hard work!
about 2 months ago, Social Media
Our amazing LEADS kindergarteners showcased their learning about holiday traditions around the world at the recent LEADS board meeting! We're so proud of their curiosity and hard work!