WCR | Jan 27 | 2010

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PAGE 10 - WASHBURN COUNTY REGISTER - JANUARY 27, 2010

FFA participates in district speaking contest

SHELL LAKE — The Shell Lake FFA recently participated in the district speaking contest. Johannah Feeney placed second in job interview. Kourtney Klassa received a second, and Brett Holman fifth in extemporaneous speaking. Taylor Bauch received a second in creed speaking. Isaac Cusick re-

ceived fourth in discussion. The Parliamentary Procedure team of Jackie Brown, Johannah Feeney, Cristy Spaulding, Garth Richter, Katrina Nyreen, Dani Kuechle and Emma Mechtel received first as did the Quiz Bowl team of Rachel Mechtel, Sam Livingston, Cody Mayer and Ryan Melton. — from Shell Lake FFA

Parliamentary Procedure team members accepted the first-place award. Not in order: Jackie Brown, Dani Kuechle, Garth Richter, Cristy Spaulding, Emma Mechtel, Katrina Nyreen and Johannah Feeney. — Photos submitted

Shell Lake FFA members that participated in the district speaking contest are back row (L to R): Brett Holman, Taylor Bauch, Katrina Nyreen, Garth Richter, Jackie Brown and Emma Mechtel. Middle: Isaac Cusick, Johannah Feeney, Kourtney Klassa, Cristy Spaulding and Dani Kuechle. Front: Rachel Mechtel, Cody Mayer, Sam Livingston and Ryan Melton.

Shell Lake FFA Quiz Bowl team received a first. Members (L to R): Ryan Melton, Cody Mayer, Rachel Mechtel and Sam Livingston.

Johannah Feeney shakes the judge’s hand during the job interview contest at the district FFA speaking contest.

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SPOONER – A pancake breakfast, open house, feature film, community dinner and chamber of commerce Business After 5 event will highlight this year’s observance of Catholic Schools Week at St. Francis de Sales School. The events are part of a nationwide celebration of Catholic education during the week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 6. This year’s theme, Catholic Schools: Dividends for Life, underscores the commitment of schools like St. Francis de Sales to offer the foundation in faith, knowledge, morals and discipline that prepares students for successful lives. St. Francis de Sales will host a pancake breakfast and open house at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 31, at the school located at 200 Oak Street. The film “St. John Bosco” will be shown at noon on Jan. 31 at the Palace Theatre in Spooner. A 19th century Italian priest, Fr. John Bosco was known for his dedication to youth education. Both events are open to the public. Donations gratefully ac-

cepted. On Thursday, Feb. 4, St. Francis de Sales parish hosts its monthly free community dinner from 4-6 p.m. Offered the first Thursday of each month, this dinner is open to everyone in the community. Concurrently, beginning at 5 p.m. on Feb. 4, St. Francis de Sales School hosts a chamber of commerce Business After 5 event. This is an opportunity for community business leaders to tour the school, network with colleagues, enjoy refreshments, dinner and musical entertainment by the school’s award-winning students. Catholic Schools Week is a joint project of the National Catholic Educational Association and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. St. Francis de Sales is a co-education school serving students from prekindergarten to eighth grade. For more information call 715-635-2774 or visit www.we3churches.org. — from St. Francis de Sales Catholic School

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meet extensive eligibility criteria may apply to WRISA for entry into the accreditation process,” said Weiland. Schools must complete a comprehensive yearlong self-study, host a site visit every seven years, and develop and implement a long-range plan for school improvement to maintain accreditation. Schools file annual reports that detail their progress in meeting their goals and staying in compliance with the standards. For more information and a complete listing of schools, visit the WRISA Web site: www.wrisa.net. WRISA is a state chapter of the National Federation of Nonpublic School State Accrediting Associations. — from WRISA

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