Lake Holcombe School District

Thank you to the members of the Principal Interview Committee. We held initial interviews yesterday. Six candidates were interviewed. The finalists are as follows: Chris Stalheim - Current Assistant Principal at Black River Falls High School with additional experience as a Science teacher, Educator Effectiveness Coach, and Technology Integrator. Kirk Yudes - Current Band Director at Ladysmith with additional experience as Dean of Students, Summer School Director, and 21st Century Grant Coordinator. Matt Dommer - Current Virtual Education Coordinator at Bloomer Elementary with additional experience as a 4th grade teacher and teacher leader in his school. The Board of Education will hold final interviews with these three finalists on Wednesday night in hopes of making a selection and final approval at their April 26 board meeting. Thank You!

The students at Lake Holcombe will be walking around the neighborhoods of Lake Holcombe and Barney town to do an Earth Day Clean-Up. Please have children come to school with reflective or high visibility clothing and gloves.

Check it out! Upcoming events for our high school seniors and graduation information can be found on our website at: https://www.lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us/page/2021-graduation-info

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of the School District of Lake Holcombe will meet in special session on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at 4:45 pm in the Elementary IMC.

STRENGTH BY NUMBERS: Lake Holcombe students from Mr. Senoraske's weight lifting class reached significant milestones this year; and they keep getting stronger. To recognize their efforts, students earned a sweat towel, hat or shirt depending on the club they made. Three major lifts are added for a total: Deadlift, Bench, and Hang-Clean. Great job and keep it up! 500 Pound Club (Sweat Towel) * Harley Schroeder (#560) * Zayden Merrill (# 570) * Jimmy Kane (#580) * Trevor Bowen (#590) 600 Pound Club (Sweat Towel) * Max Sauerwine (#610) * Ryne Gienke (#630) 700 Pound Club (Hat) * Caed Ewer (# 710) * Brendan Anders (#725) * Connor Guist (# 745) 800 Pound Club (Shirt) * Jace Wincek (#815) * Parker Miller (#815)

LAKE HOLCOMBE HERO: Lake Holcombe staff members are able to recognize the cooperation and good deeds of their colleages by nominating them for an award. Nominations are collected and winners are drawn each quarter. Third quarter winners are (from left to right) Mrs. Danielson, Mr. Milas and Mrs. Linskey. We know they are smiling on this fine Monday!!! Congratulations.

Congratulations to these Middle and High School students who demonstrated COOPERATION in the month of March. You make our school an amazing place! 6th Grade - Alex Curtis; 8th Grade - Megan Boiteau; Freshman - Blake Hilger; Sophomore - Preston Hover; Junior - Brendan Anders; Senior (not pictured) Jack Porter. Each student received a certificate and gift card.

Sending a shoutout to more businesses that have made donations! Thank you!!!

Seeking an Assistant High School Football Coach & Co-Middle School Girls' Volleyball Coach for the upcoming 21-22 school year. Interested persons should apply to Todd Senoraske, School District of Lake Holcombe, 27331 262nd Ave, Holcombe, WI 54745 or athdir@lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us. Please send letter of interest stating qualifications for the position and completed employment application. Applications are accepted until positions are filled.

Information for Class of 2021!

Current Chippewa County Public Health's Covid Guidance.

Although the Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Governor Evers' mask mandate, the Lake Holcombe School District is continuing with its face covering requirements for all students, staff, and visitors until further notice. Thank you for your cooperation.

Shout out to those that recently donated! Stay tuned as we will acknowledge more next week!

Lake Holcombe School is seeking substitutes for the custodial sub list. The hourly rate of pay is $14. If interested, please call the school at 715-595-4241.

Reminder that there is no school on Friday and Monday, April 2nd and 5th. See you on Tuesday, April 6th!

Join the Easter Car Hop Sponsored by Lake Holcombe Booster Club and area businesses. Saturday, April 3, at 10:30am to 11:30am at Holcombe United Methodist Church Parking lot.

Community Learning Center Site Coordinator Needed!

Congratulations to Principal Mark Porter! The board of education accepted his retirement resignation at their meeting on March 22, 2021; effective June 30, 2021. Mr. Porter has served the Lake Holcombe School District for 21 years. We sincerely thank him for his dedicated service to the Lake Holcombe School District. We wish him a long and healthy retirement. The district will immediately post for his position. Kurt Lindau District Administrator

We are hiring for the 21-22 school year! We currently have an opening for an elementary regular education teacher. Applications are taken through the WECAN website at https://wecan.education.wisc.edu/#/.

March 2021 regular board meeting is on 3/22/21 at 6pm.