Today the high school Symphonic Band had the honor of working with special guest conductor Dr. John Stewart - Director of Bands at UW-Eau Claire! Students received high level feedback and new ways to approach listening and balance as they prepare for their Awards Concert on Monday, May 5th! Thank you for lending your talents for the day, Dr. Stewart!
Get a great meal and help support the high school band program! On Tuesday, April 8th from 4:00-7:00 PM a portion of ALL SALES from Culver's in Baldwin will go back to supporting the high school band! Help us upgrade our aging musical equipment! We hope to see you there!
Yesterday the SCC HS band, choir, and song-writing students met with Dr. Casey Palbicki and SCC alumnus Brady O'Brien to hear about the exciting new opportunities at UWRF in their Video Game and Film Music curriculum! Thank you for coming to visit!
If you're interested in more information please contact Dr. Palbicki or check out their YouTube page to see some of the great work their students have created!
Freshmen Language Arts Students enjoy flexible seating options while working hard to plan their personal narratives!
SCC FBLA students had a very successful day at Regionals this weekend. 21 students are advancing to the FBLA State Leadership Conference. Students had to place 1-3 in their events at Regionals to qualify.
Results:
1st Place:
Finnli O. in Electronic Career Portfolio
Taylor B. & Addison K. in Intro to Social Media
Sara R. in Public Policy & Advocacy
Jayden B. & Aaron H. in Sales Presentation
2nd Place:
Brayden K. in Accounting II
Pyper L. & Lillyana P. in Public Service Announcement
Emery S. & Ella S. in Social Media Strategies
Chase D. in Spreadsheet Application
Cole F. in UX Design,
3rd Place:
Hayden B. & Keaton C. in Entrepreneurship
Breanna P. & Izzy S. in Graphic Design
Kat G. in Intro to Business Concepts
Braiden R. in Intro to Financial Math
Parker F. in Marketing
Carly C. in Visual Design
Also placing were: Sade K. - 4th in Health Care Administration, Annabelle W. - 5th in Impromptu Speaking, Madilyn S. - 4th in Intro to Business Concepts, and Abigail L. - 4th in Journalism
In addition, SCC received 2nd place as an Outstanding Chapter and 1st place in Community Service.
The FBLA State Leadership Conference will be held in April at the KI Center in Green Bay.
St. Croix Valley Music Educators Association District Honors Band and Honors Choir concert Saturday January 6 at 3:00 pm.
Many St. Croix Central High School students spent today rehearsing for Saturday's concert, which will take place at River Falls High School. The concert is free and open to the public. You can also watch on live stream following this link. https://youtube.com/live/VZ9raF4gly0?feature=share
Spanish students caroling to spread some holiday cheer! ¡Feliz Navidad!
4 Weeks of Giving Community Service Event organized by FBLA and The Business Management Class
November 13th-17th: Winter Clothes Drive. Please bring in your clean, gently used winter coats, hats, snow pants, and mittens.
November 27-Dec. 1: Holiday Cheer for Nursing Home Residents. We are asking people to donate puzzles, large print books, puzzle books, and board games for local nursing homes.
Dec. 4-8th: Food Drive. Bring in any non-perishable food items.
Dec. 9th: Meet the Elves and Watch a Holiday movie. Come in and have lunch and pictures with our family of elves, then move to the auditorium for a family movie, Arthur Christmas. Admission is a $7.00 food shelf cash donation per person. Anyone is welcome. SCC High School Commons & Auditorium
Dec. 11th-15th: Blanket Drive. Please bring in your clean, gently used blankets to be donated to homeless shelters throughout St. Croix County.
"Leading financial education nonprofit Next Gen Personal Finance has recognized St. Croix Central High School as one of 199 NGPF Gold Standard Schools in WI because we require a stand alone personal finance course! With 23 states - and quickly growing - now requiring this course for all high school students, NGPF celebrates the high schools, like SCC, that are ahead of this exciting trend. Congratulations to St. Croix Central High School for teaching real-life skills like budgeting, credit management, career preparation and beyond!"
Students in Introduction to Education went to UW Stout to attend Teach Day where they met with professors and current students in Tech Ed, Art Ed, Business Ed, and Early Childhood Ed. They created and presented lessons, toured campus, and took part in a student panel.
Congratulations to Claire Pommier for placing 2nd overall in the Nation on her Personal Finance exam at the FBLA National Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. There were over 13,000 students attending the conference at the end of June.
SCC's Homecoming is right around the corner, and all students have the opportunity to purchase a homecoming shirt that they can wear on class color day. Homecoming shirt orders and payment are due by Thursday, September 14th. Shirts are just $15-cash or checks (payable to SCC School) are accepted. Order forms have been emailed and are available in the high school commons. Shirt designs are still in the works and will not be released until after the order deadline. Contact Mrs. Crowley at ext. 1152 or email tcrowley@scc.k12.wi.us with questions.
St. Croix Central would like to welcome and introduce the new faces that you will see in our buildings this fall! Please help us welcome Mrs. Leckey who will be joining the district as an administrative assistant at the elementary school.
St. Croix Central would like to welcome and introduce the new faces that you will see in our buildings this fall! Please help us welcome Ms. Summerfield who will be joining the district as a special education teacher at the high school.
St. Croix Central would like to welcome and introduce the new faces that you will see in our buildings this fall! Please help us welcome Mrs. Fehrman who will be joining the district as a special education teacher at the elementary school.
St. Croix Central would like to welcome and introduce the new faces that you will see in our buildings this fall! Please help us welcome Mr. Dachel who will be joining the district in 4th Grade at the elementary school.
Betty Johnson, representing Trinity Lutheran Church in Hammond, presented Superintendent Widiker with a donation of $3600 to go towards the school district's mental health program at last Wednesday's School Board Meeting. Thank you for your generous donation Trinity Lutheran!
Exciting work continues on the front of the high school building as well with the St. Croix Virtual Academy addition and improvements to parking and traffic flow.
And that's a wrap on our June session of Summer School! Our last day of summer school was June 29th. We hope all of our students are enjoying their summer! We will see those of you who are signed up for swimming lessons back starting on July 17th!
If you played volleyball for SCC for a significant portion of its history, chances are you were coached by Beth Monson. On June 7th, Teresa Viessman & Terrill Florcyk presented her with a quilt they had made highlighting her years as a coach and the impact she had on their lives.
