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Top scorers at Springfield Public School competed in the local level of National Geography Bee competition Friday — front, from left: Kade Nachreiner, Kody Bast, Ellie Tonn, Gabby Anderson and Joseph Jensen. Back: Blaine Anderson, Nicholas Peterson, Josh Moldan, Champion Libby Tonn, and John Ombaye.
Libby Tonn, daughter of Derek and Becky Tonn, is Geography Bee Champion at Springfield High School, where she is an eighth-grader.  She won the title for the second consecutive year. Josh Moldan, son of Jay and Laura Moldan, a seventh-grader, was runner-up. They were two of 10 contestants from...
Springfield Public Elementary School will present their annual holiday program Thursday, December 1, in the school’s performing arts auditorium.   The kindergarten will present their program at 2:30 p.m.; and children in grades 1, 2 and 3 will perform their program, Elflandia, starting at 7:00 p.m...
Elementary Principal Jeff Kuehn, School Board Member Justin Roiger, and Brown County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Eric Schwarzrock prepare for the demonstration in the Media Center at Springfield Public School.   All participants wore face masks to protect them from pellets.
ALICE is an acronym for Alert – Lockdown – Inform – Counter – Evacuate, or run-hide-fight, a federal Homeland Security Department program originally created for use in workplace settings.  The information presented and demonstrations showed things employees can do if they are ever confronted with...
Springfield High School Drama Department cast and crew for fall play, Radium Girls — center front: Andrew Hoffmann; seated front, from left: Kendra Kent, Kendra Parks, Julieann Reindl, Briana Schmidt and Emily Scheitel. Second row: Anna Reiner, Jacklynn Reindl, Madeline McCone, Colton Jensen, Grace Pingeon and Sarah Dunn. Back: Amaya Martinez, Libby Tonn, Julio Martinez and Joshua Moldan.
*/ The Springfield High School Drama Department will tell the sad, tragic story of the Radium Girls on stage this weekend. The play will be presented the evenings of Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 19. Curtain time is 7:00 p.m.
Luke Roiger takes aim during the State FFA Trap Shoot. Tiger team members are Anna Plotz, Cole Christensen, Andy Baumann and Tim Rogotzke.
Springfield FFA participated in the State Trap Shoot at Marshall recently.  The Tigers’ young team did good shooting, finishing in the top 10 — tying with Eden Valley – Watkins for eighth place with a score of 162, and then falling to ninth place with the tie breaker fifth-shot.  Sixty-five teams...
Students of Springfield Elementary School raised $18,790.03 in the eleventh annual Tiger Trek sponsored by PAWS (People Aligned With Schools).
Students of Springfield Elementary School raised $18,790.03 in the eleventh annual Tiger Trek sponsored by PAWS (People Aligned With Schools).  In recent years, PAWS established a goal for the fundraising, each year raising the bar a bit, but this year no goal was set and students were asked to...
The 2016-’17 academic year is off to a good start at Springfield Public Schools, administrators reported to the Board of Education during their regular monthly meeting the evening of September 12. See issue for full story.
Springfield High School musicians and chaperones departed Springfield at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, June 19, in Reading Bus Line motor coaches and drove through the night, making brief comfort stops and for breakfast,  arriving in Colorado Springs at 9:00 Monday morning. They arrived home in Springfield at...
Kindergarteners celebrate last day of school with graduation. Brooklyn Anderson is pictured as she received her diploma from Elementary Principal Jeff Kuehn.
Kindergarteners celebrate last day of school with graduation Kindergarteners at Springfield Public School celebrated graduation on Monday, May 16.  Forty-four boys and girls, in classes taught by Julie Hoek, Brianna Jensen and Whitney Sperry, entertained parents, grandparents, uncles, aunts,...
River Valley speech team are Subsection Champions
  The River Valley speech team competed at the Subsection speech tournament on Friday, April 1, at Montevideo High School.  The team earned 128 team points and received recognition as Subsection Champion.  Second place was awarded to Montevideo High School and third place to Redwood Valley who...

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