The Baldwin-Woodville Area School District will operate on a two-hour late start today. There will be no AM 4K.
Please travel safely! ❄️🚗
Please travel safely! ❄️🚗

❄️✨ Enjoy the rest of your break, Blackhawks! ❤️🖤
Just a quick reminder that school starts back on Monday, January 5th.
We can’t wait to welcome everyone back!
Just a quick reminder that school starts back on Monday, January 5th.
We can’t wait to welcome everyone back!

🍪❤️🖤 Cookies for the Community 🖤❤️🍪
Students from Basic Life Skills, Catering, Spanish 4, and FCCLA came together to raise an incredible $5,800!
These funds will help serve families in need within our school system and support elders in our community.
So proud of our students for turning compassion into action!
Students from Basic Life Skills, Catering, Spanish 4, and FCCLA came together to raise an incredible $5,800!
These funds will help serve families in need within our school system and support elders in our community.
So proud of our students for turning compassion into action!

🎉✨ Happy New Year! ✨🎉
Wishing all of our students, families, staff, and community a safe, happy, and healthy 2026! May your year be filled with joy, laughter, and wonderful memories. ❤️🖤
Wishing all of our students, families, staff, and community a safe, happy, and healthy 2026! May your year be filled with joy, laughter, and wonderful memories. ❤️🖤

🎁💖 During the month of December, the Girls United Club at BWHS collected toys to spread joy beyond our school walls! The toys were delivered to Children’s Hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Pictured are seniors Miley Smith and Linnea Freer—way to represent BWHS with heart! ❤️🖤
Pictured are seniors Miley Smith and Linnea Freer—way to represent BWHS with heart! ❤️🖤

🎄 Our BWHS Media Productions students spread some holiday cheer at the elementary school! They read the Christmas stories they wrote, and the kiddos loved every minute. Here are some snapshots of the fun! 📖✨



🎶📐 Calculus Carolers are coming! 📐🎶
This photo features our AP Calculus class — better known as the Calculus Carolers! Last Friday, during 3rd–4th hours, they traveled the school spreading good cheer with Calculus-themed Christmas songs. 🎄➗
Perfect holiday spirit… with a little math mixed in! 🎶✨
This photo features our AP Calculus class — better known as the Calculus Carolers! Last Friday, during 3rd–4th hours, they traveled the school spreading good cheer with Calculus-themed Christmas songs. 🎄➗
Perfect holiday spirit… with a little math mixed in! 🎶✨

Feeling so grateful this holiday season! 🎄
Thanks to the Hammond Snowdrifters, Village Pharmacy, and personal donors, our class raised $1,450 and created 50 food baskets for 50 families in our district.
Students in Mrs. Knutson’s class did it all—recipes, games, food prep, shopping, and even 3D-printed dice! ❤️🖤
Thank you for helping us spread joy, full bellies, and family time this Christmas! 🎁
Thanks to the Hammond Snowdrifters, Village Pharmacy, and personal donors, our class raised $1,450 and created 50 food baskets for 50 families in our district.
Students in Mrs. Knutson’s class did it all—recipes, games, food prep, shopping, and even 3D-printed dice! ❤️🖤
Thank you for helping us spread joy, full bellies, and family time this Christmas! 🎁




📅 Reminder, Blackhawk Family!
There will be NO SCHOOL December 22nd through January 2nd for Winter Break.
Enjoy this time with family and friends ❤️🖤
We’ll see everyone back on January 5th!
There will be NO SCHOOL December 22nd through January 2nd for Winter Break.
Enjoy this time with family and friends ❤️🖤
We’ll see everyone back on January 5th!

📢 We’re Looking for Mentors!
The Baldwin-Woodville School District is seeking caring mentors to support our students. Our waitlist of students needing mentors is growing, and we’d love for you to be part of their journey!
If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in a student’s life, we want to hear from you.
💌 Interested? Email Sydney Olson at solson@bwsd.k12.wi.us
to learn how you can get involved and help shape the future of our students.
The Baldwin-Woodville School District is seeking caring mentors to support our students. Our waitlist of students needing mentors is growing, and we’d love for you to be part of their journey!
If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a real difference in a student’s life, we want to hear from you.
💌 Interested? Email Sydney Olson at solson@bwsd.k12.wi.us
to learn how you can get involved and help shape the future of our students.

Due to a Winter Weather Advisory, all after-school activities are canceled today 12/18/25. Please plan accordingly and stay safe.❄️

SAVE THE DATE!
Bowls for the Soul is coming soon—stay tuned for details and help us support a great cause! ❤️🖤
Bowls for the Soul is coming soon—stay tuned for details and help us support a great cause! ❤️🖤

🎄✨ Elfred the Elf has officially returned to the high school Media Center for his 5th annual visit! Students are already rolling with laughter at his mischievous antics—proof that some traditions (and some troublemakers) never grow up. 😏📚




At last week's Board Meeting, Lilly Peterson, Makayla Weyer, Macy Weyer, and Stella Kamm received Certificates of Excellence for their outstanding FFA accomplishments and strong performances across many competitions: including reaching the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo. 🐄🚜
They were supported by the FFA officer team and advisor Michelle Kamm.


❄️ Winter Celebration Dress-Up Days ❄️
As we head into winter break, our schools are celebrating with fun, festive dress-up days!
☃️ Greenfield Elementary
❄️ Viking Elementary
🎄 Baldwin-Woodville High School
Check out the graphic below to see the themed dress-up days for each school and join us in spreading some winter cheer! ❤️🖤
As we head into winter break, our schools are celebrating with fun, festive dress-up days!
☃️ Greenfield Elementary
❄️ Viking Elementary
🎄 Baldwin-Woodville High School
Check out the graphic below to see the themed dress-up days for each school and join us in spreading some winter cheer! ❤️🖤



🥞 FREE PANCAKES! 🥞
Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast! Students, parents, and staff are invited to enjoy FREE pancakes on Wednesday, December 17, from 7–8 a.m. ⏰
📍 Gethsemane Lutheran Church
🥞 Come hungry and start the day right!
We hope to see you there! 😋✨
Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast! Students, parents, and staff are invited to enjoy FREE pancakes on Wednesday, December 17, from 7–8 a.m. ⏰
📍 Gethsemane Lutheran Church
🥞 Come hungry and start the day right!
We hope to see you there! 😋✨

UPDATE! RUBY'S PANTRY IN NEW RICHMOND IS CANCELLED TONIGHT.
📢 Ruby’s Pantry – New Richmond
💚 2026 update: Groceries every 4th Thursday, starting Jan 22.

🎉 Science Superstars Alert! 🎉
Our High School Science Olympiad students kicked off their season at the Boyceville HS Invitational on December 6th, and they made a big splash! 🌟
The Varsity team brought home 5th place in the small school division, with medals in 16 events:
🏅 Gold: Chemistry Lab, Circuit Lab, Code Craze
🥈 Silver: Electric Vehicle
🥉 Bronze: Anatomy & Physiology (JV), Disease Detectives, Material Science, Robot Tour
🏅 4th place: Astronomy, Designer Genes (JV), Dynamic Planet, Helicopters, Protein Modeling, Water Quality
🏅 5th place: Boomilever, Codebusters
A huge shoutout to our coaches, Amanda Finke & Chelsey Ricketts, and to all our students for their hard work and dedication! 👏💡 #ScienceOlympiad #BaldwinWoodvilleProud
Our High School Science Olympiad students kicked off their season at the Boyceville HS Invitational on December 6th, and they made a big splash! 🌟
The Varsity team brought home 5th place in the small school division, with medals in 16 events:
🏅 Gold: Chemistry Lab, Circuit Lab, Code Craze
🥈 Silver: Electric Vehicle
🥉 Bronze: Anatomy & Physiology (JV), Disease Detectives, Material Science, Robot Tour
🏅 4th place: Astronomy, Designer Genes (JV), Dynamic Planet, Helicopters, Protein Modeling, Water Quality
🏅 5th place: Boomilever, Codebusters
A huge shoutout to our coaches, Amanda Finke & Chelsey Ricketts, and to all our students for their hard work and dedication! 👏💡 #ScienceOlympiad #BaldwinWoodvilleProud

Special visitors in Social Studies 11!
On December 3rd, local law enforcement officers stopped by Mr. Gerrit’s classes as students learned about Arrest, Trials, and Sentencing. They shared their experiences, answered student questions, and gave a real-world look at their work.
Thank you to our visiting officers:
• K-9 Handler Jordan Smith & K9 Ares
• Officer Sam McGrane
• Officer Alex Getty
• Officer Charlie Meyer
Photo Credit: Amy Perry 📸
What an engaging and educational visit for our students!
On December 3rd, local law enforcement officers stopped by Mr. Gerrit’s classes as students learned about Arrest, Trials, and Sentencing. They shared their experiences, answered student questions, and gave a real-world look at their work.
Thank you to our visiting officers:
• K-9 Handler Jordan Smith & K9 Ares
• Officer Sam McGrane
• Officer Alex Getty
• Officer Charlie Meyer
Photo Credit: Amy Perry 📸
What an engaging and educational visit for our students!




The Baldwin-Woodville Area School District will operate on a two-hour late start today. There will be no AM 4K.
Please travel safely! ❄️🚗
Please travel safely! ❄️🚗

