Students in the TROOP (Together Reaching Our Own Potential) Group had fun making tie-dye shirts. All the shirts turned out awesome!






Florence 8th graders celebrated graduation, by heading to Wisconsin Dells to celebrate & enjoy a day at the Kalahari Waterpark. Congratulations!

Students in the TROOP (Together Reaching Our Own Potential) Group had an end-of-the-year celebration. The group prepared and ate a meal, played games, and celebrated the students who will be leaving the TROOP. Everyone in the TROOP had a great year!





The next game (Sectional play) will be played on Tuesday, June 6 in Athens at Athens Tucker Westfall Memorial Field at 10:00 AM against Edgar.
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Good Luck to Blake Smith and Kamdan Johnson as they compete at States for track!!
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Congratulations to Kamdan Johnson and Blake Smith for breaking track records. Kamdan broke the 100-meter high hurdles record and Blake broke the 110-meter high hurdles record. Congratulations !!





Florence Elementary School - Bobcat Walk - June 6 at 1:30PM
Families are welcome to walk with their students and join us after for a smoothie.
Students should dress for the weather, including comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen.

There will be home WIAA Regional softball and/or baseball games today (5/23) and Thursday (5/25). Admission will be $6.00 per child/student/adult.
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Reminder
Graduation is May 26th, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m.
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Florence County School District is honored to receive scholarship funding for a Florence High School senior with aspirations to continue their post-secondary studies in the natural sciences and pursue a degree in fisheries, wildlife, forestry, soils, geology, biology, or environmental studies. To qualify for consideration, eligible seniors were required to submit as part of their application an outline of their high school achievements and future plans in their chosen field. This year the Florence County Land Scholarship in Memory of Robert R. Peterson in the amount of $5,247.07, will be awarded to FHS senior Caitlyn Kelley. Caitlyn is the daughter of Ed and D’Nelle Kelley of Florence. She is the 2023 FHS Valedictorian. Her athletic ability is evident in her two-time WIAA State Wrestling Champion titles, and she has also been named a two-time Academic All-State award winner, ASA Photographer of the Year, and a HOPE Creative Writing Contest winner. Caitlyn plans to attend the University of Stevens Point to pursue a degree in Biology, leading to a career as a physician assistant.

Florence High School Freshmen who were eligible for the 30-Day Challenge went to the Potawatomi Community Center in Crandon. To be eligible, students needed to have no missing assignments, no failing grades, no unexcused absences, and fewer than 3 majors for the first 30 days.





Gavin Holdaway received a $12,000 scholarship from Billerud Paper Mill to attend NWTC and signed his commitment to working there after graduation.
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Florence girl's softball team had a fun weekend playing in the dome and they played very well. They finished 2-1. Congratulations LadyCats

Florence County Dollars for Scholars held its 1st Annual Scholarship Banquet. Forty-one scholarships were awarded, totaling $90,547.07. Thank you to all the Donors & Board Members for making this possible! Congratulations to all of our recipients.
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The 2023 Junior Prom was held Saturday at the Keyes Peak Ski Lodge. Congratulations to our new king and queen, Bryce Leffler & Leah Davis.
Congratulations also to our 2023 Junior Prom Court:
Little king: Will Vassar
Little queen: Jacey Fuller.
Prom court: Sawyer Balfanz, Austin Mills, Joey Holmstrom, Henry Koester, Jackson Robinson, Max Schultz, Logan Thompson, Lucy Ruebens, Leighton Lambert, Bella Millan, Abby Price, Vicki Peterson, Carli Bischoff, and Sophia Wagner.
A special thank you to Florence County Parks & Recreation for allowing us to use the Keyes Peak Lodge for the evening and to Rosemary Nevil for volunteering to DJ for us.


It is Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎
Please help us by giving our fantastic staff a virtual round of applause in the comments below! Feel free to name (or tag) teachers you would like to say thanks to!
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Congratulations to all the SkillsUSA Members for a great State Competition! We had students who made it to the podium earning their place as one of the top 3 students in Wisconsin in their category. Logan Markstiener earned a Bronze in HS 3d Printing, Max Schulze & Jackson Korff earned a Silver in Additive Manufacturing, & Gabe Fortune brought home the gold in MS 3d Printing!
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Florence High School Prom Saturday, April 29th Keyes Peak Ski Hill 7:00PM to 11:00PM $15 single/$25 couple Grand March 7:30

Reminder tomorrow is a full day for all Florence students. The early release day was canceled.

Reminder
Tomorrow 04/27/2023, is an
Early Release Day

