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WDC FFA Fish and Wildlife Team qualifies for State
embers of WDC FFA Fish and Wildlife team: Mitch Janson, Ryan Grendahl and Jack Goeden. (Photo by Richard Muckala, WDC Schools) Members of the Wadena-Deer Creek FFA Fish and Wildlife Team qualified for...
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WDC's JH Knowledge Bowl competes in first meet of the season
Wearing their Knowledge Bowl T-shirts, "I may be nerdy but only periodically" before they left for their meet on Jan. 27 in Staples are, back row from left: Ben Johannes, Sean Carlson, Garret Redning,...
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WDC Elementary students connect with officers at ‘Lunch with Law Enforcement’
A few of the Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary students who have parents in law enforcement pause for a photo at the school’s first-ever “Lunch with Law Enforcement” event. From left are Wadena Police...
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WDC senior earns trip to State BPA contest
Wadena-Deer Creek senior Jessica Langer placed first in two categories at the Region 6 BPA competition. (Photo by Dana Pavek, WDC Schools) Wadena-Deer Creek senior Jessica Langer recently earned a...
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Brainerd native writes books with strong female sports characters
Author Shelly Boyum-Breen speaks to kindergarteners and first-graders in the Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary media center about her book series, “Shelly Bean the Sports Queen.” She also spoke to grades...
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School Board Recognition Week, Feb. 15-19
Wadena-Deer Creek school board members being honored this week include, from left: Ann Pate, Jil Fiemeyer, Wayne Perkins, Kent Schmidt, Stephen Techam, Peter Hayes and Supt. Lee Westrum. Photo by Dana...
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Mom shares story of son’s suicide, encourages WDC students to seek help
When Maria Willits speaks to teens about depression and suicide, her main message is to reach out for help. But she also wants to break down the stigma that surrounds depression and to help kids...
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Sign-up under way for WDC’s ‘Day of Caring’
Wadena-Deer Creek National Honor Society members Jarrett Pettit, Wyatt Fitzsimmons, Lauren Soroko, Beth Schmitz and Austin Sutherland are coordinating this year’s Day of Caring. This is a...
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WDC Elementary raises over $4,000 for Pennies for Patients!
Mrs. Johnson's fourth-graders celebrate being the class that raised the most money -- $457.25 -- during the week-long Pennies for Patients fundraiser. Their reward: a pizza party! WDC Elementary...
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Wadena-Deer Creek FFA members qualify for State with Proficiencies
Three Wadena-Deer Creek FFA members qualified for State competition with Supervised Agricultural Experience Proficiencies (SAEs). The Agricultural Education Program is made up of three components:...
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WDC students attend State FCCLA Leadership Skills Conference
WDC FCCLA Chapter members prepared to attend the Academy Awards Session. Bloomington, MN – Over 1,000 middle and high school students gathered for Minnesota FCCLA’s (Family, Career, and Community...
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Wadena-Deer Creek FFA members recognized at Region Awards Banquet
Wadena-Deer Creek FFA member, Ethan Benson, attended the Minnesota Region II Spring Award Banquet held at Central Lakes College in Staples. Benson, along with fellow WDC FFA members Jack Geoden and...
View ArticleWadena Rotary Club honors WDC fine arts students
The Wadena Rotary Club has a long-standing tradition of support for the fine arts program at Wadena-Deer Creek High School. On May 2, they hosted their 34th annual Fine Arts Banquet in the Commons at...
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WDC FCCLA chapter wins $1,000 for their Student Body Project
For Their Student Body Project, Wadena-Deer Creek FCCLA was selected to receive the 2016 National High School Student Body High School Award, sponsored by Family, Career and Community Leaders of...
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WDC students gain hands-on learning in school greenhouse
WDC students Brianna Burke, left, and Kimberly Bendlen said they like the hands-on learning in the greenhouse, from planting seeds to harvesting the produce. Burke and Bendlen are students in Richard...
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Retired Chief Warrant Officer to be keynote speaker at WDC’s Veterans Day...
Wadena-Deer Creek Schools is honored to announce that retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Kevin Tendall will be the keynote speaker for their K-12 Veterans Day program on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 9:30...
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REMEMBER 2016-2017 FOREVER BY ORDERING WDC YEARBOOK!
Yearbooks for Grades 9-12 is $40; Grades 5-8, $11. You can go to jostensyearbooks.com to order, or you can bring your money to Beth Hawkins.The last day to guarantee your copy of the yearbook is...
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WDC Paraprofessionals 1 of 5 teams in nation to be ENVoY certified!
Pictured, from left: Daneen Aldrich, Christi Nelson, Sarah Ikola, Connie Klebs, Sarah Smith Alicia Wynn, Ellen Carlstrom, Alycia Mallak, Michelle Sundby and Elsie Schmidt. Not pictured: Jill Dilly,...
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Knowledge Bowl teams bring home hardware!
The ninth-grade Knowledge Bowlers brought home four trophies, Feb. 28! The two teams, Seanye 2020 and Sean Cena, were not only competing against 62 other regional teams all season, but also against...
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Congratulations, Mrs. Moats!
Mrs. Moats joins Mrs. Ellenson, Mrs. Gallant and Mr. Savoie as the first group of teachers in Region 5 to acheive ENVoY Demonstration Teacher status! These teachers proudly teach at Wadena-Deer Creek...
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