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Ethan Boekelheide and Carson Ewalt represented Northwestern at the Middle School All-State Jazz Band festival.

Congratulations to senior Jessica Boekelheide on being named our National Girls and Women in Sports Day athlete! Jessica is a 3-sport athlete, straight-A student, and a positive r...

Congratulations to junior Ethan Boekelheide on making 5th chair in the All-State Band. All-State Band takes place March 24-26 in Brookings.

Congratulations to Ty Boekelheide and Regan Bruns for being selected to the Middle School All-State Band!

Congratulations to Ty Boekelheide and Carson Ewalt for being selected to the Middle School All-State Jazz Band!

Congratulations to junior Reilly Schmitt for being named student of the month!

Congratulations to sixth-grader Jarren Haven for being named middle school student of the month!

Congratulations to the following juniors on their Big Idea Competition Honorable Mention: Fehi Faonelua, Ella Haven, Jude Ortmeier, Brooke Heim, Reilly Schmitt, Tanner Ewal...

Congratulations to Ethan Boekelheide, Landen Melius, and Rhianna Troske for being selected to the SDSU Honor Band!

Congratulations to junior Ethan Boekelheide for being named student of the month!

Congratulations to eighth-grader Madeline Schnell for being named middle school student of the month!

Congratulations to the Math Counts team of Faith Van Hatten, Ty Boekelheide, Austin Nash, and Allie Hoekman for placing third as a team at the Roncalli Math Counts competition! Bo...

Congratulations to senior Sawyer Styles on her 2 nd place finish in Employment Skills at the State FFA Fall LDE !

Congratulations to junior Ethan Boekelheide, freshman Rhianna Troske, and senior Landen Melius for performing in the Northeast Area Honors Band in Aberdeen Dec. 3-4.

Congratulations to freshman Annie Dvorak who received an Excellent composite score at the State Oral Interp competition! Well done, Annie!

Congratulations to Lilly Haven and Victoria Kramp on being selected to participate in the SDSU Elementary Festival Honor Choir on Feb. 10, 2022, in Brookings. They will join s...

Congratulations to junior outside hitter Ella Haven for being named First-Team All-Lake Region Conference! Congrats also to junior setter Brooklinn Halvorson for being named Secon...

Congratulations to cross country coach Kris Boekelheide for being named Class B Area 2 Cross Country Coach of the Year by the South Dakota Cross Country and Track and Field Coache...

Congratulations to junior outside hitter Ella Haven on being named First Team All-State by the South Dakota Volleyball Coaches Association!

Congratulations to the FFA members who competed in the District VI Leadership Development Events! Senior Sawyer Styles placed second in Employment Skills, and senior Megan N...