On October 31st, our 6th graders visited the Giezendanner School Forest to build background knowledge of survival skills before reading Hatchet in literature class.
It was a beautiful day filled with fun, learning, and outdoor exploration! ❤️🖤





Our very own local Scooter’s Coffee is participating in the Week of Giving, November 8th–14th!
A portion of their proceeds during this week will be donated to scholarships for Baldwin-Woodville High School students! 🎓
Be sure to stop by, grab your favorite drink, and support our students while you sip! 🙌

👻🎃 Halloween Fun & Pumpkin Carving at BWSD! 🎃👻
What a blast we had last week celebrating Halloween! Our amazing staff really got into the spirit, showing off some incredible costumes and spreading smiles throughout the halls. Take a look at some of the fantastic fun we had!
And over at the ALC, our creative students had a monstrously good time carving some fantastic pumpkins! Their creations were truly ghoulishly great!
🎨🖌️ A special shoutout to the BWHS Drawing and Painting 1 class, who painted pumpkins for the St. Croix County Aging Halloween Party. What a wonderful way to share their talent and community spirit!






We understand that some families in our district may be experiencing uncertainty with delays in FoodShare benefits in the coming weeks. If this impacts your family, please consider the following BW and community resources.
🍎 School District Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Applications can be completed anytime through Skyward Family Access.
Learn more about the school meal program here: https://www.bwsd.k12.wi.us/page/sd-food-service
Questions? Contact Kari Campbell at kcampbell@bwsd.k12.wi.us.
🛒 Local Food Pantries
More information, including hours and locations for each of these pantries, can be found in the images attached to this post.
Baldwin Community Pantry
Zion Lutheran Church
Fresh Express Mobile Market
Five Loaves Food Shelf
Ruby’s Pantry



Every other Thursday, this dedicated Viking Middle School crew provides our staff with top-notch coffee and latte service. The kids do such a fantastic job, and the whole staff absolutely loves it! It’s the perfect mid-week pick-me-up.
A "latte" of appreciation to our talented team! ❤️

Veterans Day Honor Walk at Greenfield Elementary ❤️🤍💙
Greenfield Elementary invites all who have served to join us for our Veterans Day Honor Walk on Tuesday, November 11.
🕖 7:45–8:15 a.m. – Refreshments Provided
🚶 8:20–8:35 a.m. – Veterans will walk throughout the building, lined with elementary students, as we honor and thank them for their service.
We look forward to celebrating and showing our gratitude to those who have bravely served our country. ❤️🤍💙
Questions? Contact Matt Vande Berg at mvandeberg@bwsd.k12.wi.us

🕛 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
📍 Gethsemane Church, Baldwin
Child Development Day is a wonderful opportunity for families to learn more about their child’s growth and development! During your scheduled session, a guide will observe your child at play and visit with you about their developmental milestones.
To schedule an appointment, please contact Kari Campbell:
📧 kcampbell@bwsd.k12.wi.us
📞 715-684-3411 ext. 1106








Bria was honored for demonstrating compassion, integrity, and empathy during a recent cross country meet. We received a heartfelt email from an opposing team’s parent commending Bria’s incredible sportsmanship and kindness.
Way to go, Bria! You truly embody what it means to be a Baldwin-Woodville Blackhawk. 🖤❤️

Students received a Certificate of Excellence for their dedication and exemplary representation of Baldwin-Woodville. This month’s recipients were Gabe Schommer and Dane Veenendall — both of whom competed at the State Track & Field Meet this past summer.
Dane participated in the 300M Hurdles
Gabe competed in the Wheelchair Shot Put, 800M, and 1600M
Let’s continue to support and celebrate the amazing talents of our students! 🖤❤️


8th graders are mastering transformations, reflections, rotations, translations, and dilations on the coordinate plane! 🔄📏



This weekend, our talented band brought home the Class A Championship trophy for the 3rd year in a row! They also earned Caption Awards for Best Color Guard, Music, and Visual Presentation.
Join us tonight for the High School Fall Concert — featuring the final performance of the season from our incredible Marching Band! 🎺🎤
-- Choir will begin in the PAC at 7:00 p.m.
-- We’ll then transition to the football field, where the band will perform around 7:30 p.m.
Come celebrate their amazing season and show your support!



Gethsemane Lutheran Church is working to better support families by serving a morning meal once a month. We’re grateful for their continued care and commitment to our community. ❤️
👉 Check out this month’s poster to learn more about their efforts!

Viking students had a fantastic time visiting White Pine Berry Farm with Farmer Andrew and Farmer Greg! Students learned all about pumpkins, berries, bees, and farming — and had plenty of fun along the way.
We love visiting each year and truly appreciate the time you share with us amid your busy farmer schedule! 🌻








Best of luck to our Baldwin-Woodville Marching Band as they perform at the 40th Annual State Marching Band Championships this Saturday, October 18, 2025, at the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater!We’re so proud of your hard work and dedication. Now go have fun and represent Baldwin-Woodville like we know you can! ❤️🖤🎶

Our Elementary Principal, Mr. Sbertoli, lost a friendly wager to Superintendent Brakke after the Cubs fell to the Brewers—so he had to show his true colors for the day. Maybe there’s still hope to bring him over to the good side! 💙💛⚾




A big thank you to Mr. Glampe for leading these meetings and explaining what the competition is all about. Best of luck to all participants! 👏


Join the Baldwin-Woodville School District team! We’re currently looking for:
🍎 Food Service Scanner
🥣 Food Service – Assistant Cook
🥪 Food Service Substitutes
🤼♀️ Girls Wrestling Coach
🏀 VMS Boys Basketball Coach
🧩 Special Education Paraprofessionals
💉 Substitute Health Services Staff
👩🏫 Substitute Paraprofessionals
If you’re passionate about supporting students and making a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!
👉 Apply today at WECAN:
https://wecan.waspa.org/Employer/Vacancy/All/3596

