A few weeks ago, BWHS FFA hosted a petting zoo for our elementary students—and it was a blast! 🐐🐑🐰 Students had the chance to meet and interact with some furry and feathered friends, making for a fun and memorable day. 💕
A big THANK YOU to our FFA members for putting this on for the kids! 🌟
A big THANK YOU to our FFA members for putting this on for the kids! 🌟
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎉
Throwback to Fall of 1975 — 50 YEARS AGO! 😲✌️
Check out the scoreboard from our 20-8 victory against Durand 🏈, the King & Queen 👑 who some of you might still see around town, and the full Homecoming court. 📸 What a legendary day!
Spot any familiar faces? Tag your friends and classmates who remember this iconic Homecoming! 🖤❤️
#BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1975 #70sVibes
Throwback to Fall of 1975 — 50 YEARS AGO! 😲✌️
Check out the scoreboard from our 20-8 victory against Durand 🏈, the King & Queen 👑 who some of you might still see around town, and the full Homecoming court. 📸 What a legendary day!
Spot any familiar faces? Tag your friends and classmates who remember this iconic Homecoming! 🖤❤️
#BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1975 #70sVibes
🌟 A quarter century of dedication deserves a standing ovation!
Today, we proudly honor staff members who have reached 25 years of service with the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District. Your commitment, wisdom, and passion have shaped generations of students and left a lasting legacy in our community. ❤️
Honorees include:
Denise Corrigan
Jeremy Gerrits
Steve Jensen
Tim Klatt
Dennis Paquette
Tracy Paquette
Denise Paulson
Jennifer Schommer
Christi Skamfer
Linda DeMotts
Jarod Dachel
👏 Congratulations on 25 remarkable years!
Today, we proudly honor staff members who have reached 25 years of service with the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District. Your commitment, wisdom, and passion have shaped generations of students and left a lasting legacy in our community. ❤️
Honorees include:
Denise Corrigan
Jeremy Gerrits
Steve Jensen
Tim Klatt
Dennis Paquette
Tracy Paquette
Denise Paulson
Jennifer Schommer
Christi Skamfer
Linda DeMotts
Jarod Dachel
👏 Congratulations on 25 remarkable years!
A special thank you to Baldwin PD, EMS, and Public Works for their support during today’s Homecoming Parade! 🎉
You may notice them helping with setup, facilitating road closures, and ensuring the safety of everyone participating and attending. We are so appreciative of their work in making this community event possible. ❤️🖤 #BlackhawkPride
You may notice them helping with setup, facilitating road closures, and ensuring the safety of everyone participating and attending. We are so appreciative of their work in making this community event possible. ❤️🖤 #BlackhawkPride
❤️ A HUGE thank you to our amazing community for helping make Homecoming Week such a success! ❤️
We couldn’t do it without the incredible support of our local partners:
- Johnson Tractor for donating a side-by-side for our Homecoming Parade
- Nilssen’s Foods for their donation of the meal at the Bonfire
- Culver’s for donating custard to be sold as a Homecoming fundraiser at Friday’s game vs. Ellsworth
- Chamber of Commerce for helping coordinate and support the parade
- Our local fire department for volunteering at the Bonfire to ensure safety
- Ackley Tree Service for donating a classic car to drive our 2025 King and Queen in the parade
Your support makes Homecoming Week truly special for our students, families, and community. We can’t wait to celebrate tomorrow with the parade and the big game—Go Blackhawks! 🏈🎉
We couldn’t do it without the incredible support of our local partners:
- Johnson Tractor for donating a side-by-side for our Homecoming Parade
- Nilssen’s Foods for their donation of the meal at the Bonfire
- Culver’s for donating custard to be sold as a Homecoming fundraiser at Friday’s game vs. Ellsworth
- Chamber of Commerce for helping coordinate and support the parade
- Our local fire department for volunteering at the Bonfire to ensure safety
- Ackley Tree Service for donating a classic car to drive our 2025 King and Queen in the parade
Your support makes Homecoming Week truly special for our students, families, and community. We can’t wait to celebrate tomorrow with the parade and the big game—Go Blackhawks! 🏈🎉
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
Please help us welcome Allison Kocik to the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District!
Allison joins us as a School Psychologist, supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth across the district. We’re thrilled to have her expertise and dedication on our team.
Welcome to BW, Allison! 🖤❤️
Please help us welcome Allison Kocik to the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District!
Allison joins us as a School Psychologist, supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth across the district. We’re thrilled to have her expertise and dedication on our team.
Welcome to BW, Allison! 🖤❤️
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎉
Throwback to Fall of 1985 — 40 YEARS AGO! 😲💖
Big hair 💁♀️, neon colors , shoulder pads 🧥, and classic 80s style everywhere! 🕺
Check out the dress-up days, pep fest, and coronation ! Can you spot any familiar faces? 🖤❤️
Tag your friends who remember this Homecoming! #BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1985 #80sVibes
Throwback to Fall of 1985 — 40 YEARS AGO! 😲💖
Big hair 💁♀️, neon colors , shoulder pads 🧥, and classic 80s style everywhere! 🕺
Check out the dress-up days, pep fest, and coronation ! Can you spot any familiar faces? 🖤❤️
Tag your friends who remember this Homecoming! #BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1985 #80sVibes
🥩🎟️ BWHS Class of 2026 Meat Raffle! 🎟️🥩
Support the Class of 2026 as they raise funds for their Senior Party in May!
📍 Tickets will be sold near the entrance gate at Friday’s football game.
⏰ The drawing will take place at halftime.
✅ Winners do not need to be present to win.
Come cheer on the Blackhawks and support the seniors at the same time!
Support the Class of 2026 as they raise funds for their Senior Party in May!
📍 Tickets will be sold near the entrance gate at Friday’s football game.
⏰ The drawing will take place at halftime.
✅ Winners do not need to be present to win.
Come cheer on the Blackhawks and support the seniors at the same time!
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎉
Throwback to Fall of 1995 — 30 YEARS AGO! 😱💿
Flannel shirts 👕, scrunchies 🎀, pagers 📟, rollerblades 🛼, and Game Boys 🎮… the ultimate 90s vibes! ✨
Can you spot any familiar faces ? 🖤❤️
Tag your friends and relive the memories!
#BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1995 #90sVibes
Throwback to Fall of 1995 — 30 YEARS AGO! 😱💿
Flannel shirts 👕, scrunchies 🎀, pagers 📟, rollerblades 🛼, and Game Boys 🎮… the ultimate 90s vibes! ✨
Can you spot any familiar faces ? 🖤❤️
Tag your friends and relive the memories!
#BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback1995 #90sVibes
🎖 Reaching 20 years of service is an extraordinary achievement, and today we celebrate staff members who have reached this milestone with the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District.
Two decades of dedication, leadership, and care have left a lasting impact on our students and school community. We are deeply thankful for your continued commitment to BW. ❤️🖤
Honorees include:
Cami Curtis
Chandra Lamb
👏 Congratulations on 20 years of making a difference!
Two decades of dedication, leadership, and care have left a lasting impact on our students and school community. We are deeply thankful for your continued commitment to BW. ❤️🖤
Honorees include:
Cami Curtis
Chandra Lamb
👏 Congratulations on 20 years of making a difference!
❤️🖤Congratulations to the 2025 Baldwin-Woodville Homecoming Court!
The court was crowned last night during the BWSD Bonfire, a great way to kick off Homecoming 2025! 🔥✨
👑 Pictured are the Senior Court, along with the Junior, Sophomore, and Freshman Attendants.
BACK ROW (L to R): Trever Murdock, Landon Veenendaal, Broden Everts, Dane Veenendall, Mason Melland, J.T. Dachel, Adam Meier
FRONT ROW (L to R): Bethany Nilssen, Shannon Fritts, Linnea Freer, Queen Miley Smith, Alexis Cook-Bowen, Aubry Baron, Addison Rasmussen
We also captured an amazing drone view of the bonfire. What a night to remember! ❤️
#BWPride #Homecoming2025
The court was crowned last night during the BWSD Bonfire, a great way to kick off Homecoming 2025! 🔥✨
👑 Pictured are the Senior Court, along with the Junior, Sophomore, and Freshman Attendants.
BACK ROW (L to R): Trever Murdock, Landon Veenendaal, Broden Everts, Dane Veenendall, Mason Melland, J.T. Dachel, Adam Meier
FRONT ROW (L to R): Bethany Nilssen, Shannon Fritts, Linnea Freer, Queen Miley Smith, Alexis Cook-Bowen, Aubry Baron, Addison Rasmussen
We also captured an amazing drone view of the bonfire. What a night to remember! ❤️
#BWPride #Homecoming2025
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎉
Throwback to Fall of 2005 — 20 YEARS AGO! ✨
The style 👖, the music 🎶, the flip phones 📱, and the memories 📼… who’s feeling nostalgic? 🖤❤️
Tag your classmates and friends who were there! #BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback2005
Throwback to Fall of 2005 — 20 YEARS AGO! ✨
The style 👖, the music 🎶, the flip phones 📱, and the memories 📼… who’s feeling nostalgic? 🖤❤️
Tag your classmates and friends who were there! #BWHSHoco2025 #Throwback2005
🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District is looking for an IT Systems Specialist to join our team.
💻 Apply today through WECAN: https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/247200
#NowHiring #ITJobs #BWCommunity
Baldwin-Woodville Area School District is looking for an IT Systems Specialist to join our team.
💻 Apply today through WECAN: https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/247200
#NowHiring #ITJobs #BWCommunity
🌟 Employee Spotlight 🌟
From intern to teacher, help us welcome Jacob Scheffler to Baldwin-Woodville High School!
Jacob is now a Technology Education Teacher after interning with BW last year. We’re excited to see him step into this role and bring fresh energy and ideas to the program.
Welcome to BW, Jacob! 🖤❤️
From intern to teacher, help us welcome Jacob Scheffler to Baldwin-Woodville High School!
Jacob is now a Technology Education Teacher after interning with BW last year. We’re excited to see him step into this role and bring fresh energy and ideas to the program.
Welcome to BW, Jacob! 🖤❤️
COMMENDED STUDENTS IN THE
2026 NATIONAL MERIT@ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The principal, J.R. Dachel, of Baldwin-Woodville Area School District announced today that Michiah George has been named (a) Commended Student in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMS), which conducts the program, will be
presented by the principal to this scholastically talented senior.
About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2026 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2026 competition by taking the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
"Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic success," commented a spokesperson for NMSC. '"These students represent a valuable national resource; recognizing their accomplishments, as well as the key role their schools play in their academic development, is vital to the advancement of educational excellence in our nation. We hope that this recognition will help broaden their educational opportunities and encourage them as they continue their pursuit of academic success."
2026 NATIONAL MERIT@ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The principal, J.R. Dachel, of Baldwin-Woodville Area School District announced today that Michiah George has been named (a) Commended Student in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMS), which conducts the program, will be
presented by the principal to this scholastically talented senior.
About 34,000 Commended Students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise. Although they will not continue in the 2026 competition for National Merit Scholarship awards, Commended Students placed among the top 50,000 students who entered the 2026 competition by taking the 2024 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT).
"Those being named Commended Students have demonstrated outstanding potential for academic success," commented a spokesperson for NMSC. '"These students represent a valuable national resource; recognizing their accomplishments, as well as the key role their schools play in their academic development, is vital to the advancement of educational excellence in our nation. We hope that this recognition will help broaden their educational opportunities and encourage them as they continue their pursuit of academic success."
IT’S HOMECOMING WEEK! 🎉
Throwback to Fall of 2015..
Pep fest energy, coronation night, and our King & Queen! 👑🖤❤️
Anyone else remember this day? 📸
Throwback to Fall of 2015..
Pep fest energy, coronation night, and our King & Queen! 👑🖤❤️
Anyone else remember this day? 📸
⭐️ Today we honor a very special milestone — 15 years of service with the Baldwin-Woodville Area School District! For a decade and a half, these dedicated staff members have given their time, talent, and passion to support our students, families, and community. ❤️🖤
Please join us in recognizing our 15-year honorees:
Angie Albrightson
Kari Campbell
Kirk Van Someren
👏 Congratulations, and thank you for your incredible commitment to BW!
Please join us in recognizing our 15-year honorees:
Angie Albrightson
Kari Campbell
Kirk Van Someren
👏 Congratulations, and thank you for your incredible commitment to BW!
🎉🏈 Homecoming 2025 🖤❤️
New This Year!
We’re excited to announce a Homecoming Parade as part of this year’s celebration!
📍 Parade Route
The parade will begin at Creamery Park, travel down Main Street, continue through the Greenfield and HS bus loops, and conclude at King Field.
👨👩👧👦 Spectator Information
Community members and parents are encouraged to watch from Main Street or near the bus loop by the west end of the HS parking lot.
🎶 Pep Fest
A pep fest will be held at King Field immediately after the parade.
🏈 Homecoming Game
Join us at 7:00 p.m. at King Field as the Blackhawks take on the Ellsworth Panthers!
Let’s come together to celebrate Homecoming 2025 and show our Blackhawk pride! 🖤❤️
New This Year!
We’re excited to announce a Homecoming Parade as part of this year’s celebration!
📍 Parade Route
The parade will begin at Creamery Park, travel down Main Street, continue through the Greenfield and HS bus loops, and conclude at King Field.
👨👩👧👦 Spectator Information
Community members and parents are encouraged to watch from Main Street or near the bus loop by the west end of the HS parking lot.
🎶 Pep Fest
A pep fest will be held at King Field immediately after the parade.
🏈 Homecoming Game
Join us at 7:00 p.m. at King Field as the Blackhawks take on the Ellsworth Panthers!
Let’s come together to celebrate Homecoming 2025 and show our Blackhawk pride! 🖤❤️
❤️🤍💙 Honoring Our Heroes ❤️🤍💙
The Baldwin-Woodville High School Show Choir performed a heartfelt tribute at the Village of Baldwin’s 9/11 Anniversary Event, honoring our local first responders.
A special thank you to our talented student performers: Frankie Willink, Salem Tumax, Juliana Oberg, Lou Willink, Mikayla Moats, and Emma Soderberg.
The Baldwin-Woodville High School Show Choir performed a heartfelt tribute at the Village of Baldwin’s 9/11 Anniversary Event, honoring our local first responders.
A special thank you to our talented student performers: Frankie Willink, Salem Tumax, Juliana Oberg, Lou Willink, Mikayla Moats, and Emma Soderberg.
📚Read with a Blackhawk!
Our BWHS student-athletes had a special time sharing their love of reading with elementary students. It was a great opportunity for our younger Blackhawks to hear stories read by their role models while building community across our schools. 🖤
#BWPride #ReadWithABlackhawk
Our BWHS student-athletes had a special time sharing their love of reading with elementary students. It was a great opportunity for our younger Blackhawks to hear stories read by their role models while building community across our schools. 🖤
#BWPride #ReadWithABlackhawk
