Wednesday, April 1
Congratulations to the Boys Track and Field Team for their outstanding performances at the BRC Indoor relays. 2nd place finishers include Myka Fox in the high jump, and the 4x200m relay team of Javan and DJ Butler, John Gruber and Rylan Holmstadt. First place event winners were DJ Butler in the long jump, Karter LIvingston in the 1600m run, the 4x800m relay team of Evan Olson, Noah Winder, Logan Topper and Owen Pelzel and the throwers 4x200m relay team of Preston Witter, Grant Nigon, Ryan Rood and Rylan Holmstadt. Great job.
The Girls Track and Field Team had a very successful night at the Big Rivers Conference Relay meet on Monday. Event winners included Addison Schuler in the 1600 meter run, the 4 by 400 meter relay team of Addison Schuler, Sydney Norby, Claire Mikesell and Lauren Ohman. The 4 by 800 meter relay team of Bella Drake, Bree Barfknecht, Bennett Schmitt and Lauren McCalla. And the Distance Medley relay team of Bree Barfknecht, Lauren Ohman, Bennett Schmitt and Lauren McCalla. The 4 by 800 relay and the Distance Medley teams both also set new indoor school records and earned All-American status from the National Coaches Association. Congrats to the team and especially Bree, Lauren, Bennett, Lauren and Bella for being All-American athletes!
Many of the music students participated in District Solo and Ensemble last Saturday. Congratulations to those who had outstanding performances on their class A solos and advanced to state: Eleanor Trotter, Luke Ray, Emma Jacobson and Lucy Dolan.
Tuesday, April 7
Congratulations to the Boys Track and Field Team for their outstanding performance at the UW Stout Elite Meet. The boys finished 2nd of 26 teams. Third place finishes were Myka Fox in the high jump, Luke Ray in the 3200m, Owen Pelzel in the 800m and the 4x400m relay team of Evan Olson, Everett Paulson, Noah Winder and Owen Pelzel. 2nd place finishes were Noah Winder in the 800m while Evan Olson finished first in the 800m run. Special congratulations to freshmen Javan Berg who qualified for all-American status in the 55m dash with a time of 6.63 in the preliminary round. Great job boys team.
Congratulations to MHS Band students who auditioned and were selected for the Wisconsin School Music Association’s Honors All-State Ensembles! Weston Wiersgalla was selected for the Orchestra on bassoon. Treyson Falkner was selected for the Jazz Ensemble on trombone. Noah Olinger was selected as an alternate saxophonist in the Band. Being chosen for these prestigious ensembles recognizes these students as some of the top high school musicians in the state of Wisconsin. Congratulations!