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    April 22, 2019
    Wadena-Deer Creek School pride may be shown in different formats other than these billboards in coming months. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    WDC looks to shift promotion of school away from billboards
    It appears Wadena-Deer Creek Schools will shift from the billboard marketing of the school to more of a locally grown promotion effort following...
    news/education17 hours 30 min ago
    April 20, 2019
    WDC 3rd quarter honor roll announced
    The following students made the third quarter "A" Honor Roll at WDC: Fifth grade Joanna Aho, Owen Anderson, Gracie Arm, Jayden Doll, McKenna Dunbar, Jada Dykhoff, Kaylee Endres, Keira Falter, Anna Fiemeyer, Brandy Folkestad, Cambrie Geiger, Trevin Kern, Isabelle Lehmkuhl, Arynn Lorentz,...
    news/educationApril 20, 2019 - 11:09am
    April 5, 2019
    The Wadena-Deer Creek Knowledge Bowl team celebrates after their regional win in Staples. They'll travel to Brainerd for state competition April 10-11. Photo courtesy Sourcewell
    WDC Knowledge Bowl team prepares for state tournament
    Four Region 5 schools have advanced to the state level of competition after taking top honors in regional Knowledge Bowl in Staples. Brainerd,...
    news/educationApril 5, 2019 - 5:15am
    March 25, 2019
    60 hams were awarded to the winners. Submitted photo
    Over 100 Bingo players attend the Central MN CEO Class Ham Slam Bingo
    Sixty hams were awarded to bingo winners at the Central MN CEO Class Ham Slam bingo event. The CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities) students...
    business/small-businessMarch 25, 2019 - 4:40pm
    At the presentation of the Cyber Cafe's $39,000 endowment included members of the Cyber Cafe Board and Wadena-Deer Creek school representatives, from left: WDC Supt. Lee Westrum, WDC Counselor Toni Kraska; and Cyber Cafe Board members Cindi McCullough, Kathy Yelle, Stephanie Drange, Ann Pate and Randy Jahnke. Photo by Dana Cantleberry, WDC Schools. Courtesy photo
    Cyber Cafe Board presents $39,000 donation to WDC Scholarship Fund
    The Cyber Cafe Board recently presented a $39,000 endowment to the Wadena-Deer Creek Scholarship Fund which will establish the "Cyber Cafe Youth...
    news/educationMarch 25, 2019 - 2:16pm
    March 24, 2019
    Wadena-Deer Creek second-grader Brayden Canning displays his Citizenship Award presented to him by Wadena Police Chief Naomi Plautz, right, and School Resource Officer Nick Grabe for his quick thinking and bravery. Photo by Dana Cantleberry, WDC Schools.
    8-year-old Wadena boy saves great-grandma
    Wadena-Deer Creek second-grader Brayden Canning is being hailed a hero for saving his great-grandma's life. Last Friday after school, Brayden...
    community/peopleMarch 24, 2019 - 2:56pm
    March 20, 2019
    Adjunct of the American Legion Dennis Peterson (left), stands with Hunter Hawkins and Michael Schmidt. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    WDC students selected to attend Legion Boys State
    American Legion, post 171 selected Michael Schmidt and Hunter Hawkins to attend the 71st Legion Boys State held at the Campus of St. John's University...
    news/educationMarch 20, 2019 - 8:26am
    March 13, 2019
    Johanna Brunsberg is pictured with WDC Band Director, Lisa Weniger, at Brunsberg flute recital recently at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. Brunsberg studies flute with Lisa Winter. Courtesy photo
    WDC freshman selected to State Honor Band
    Wadena-Deer Creek freshman Johanna Brunsberg has been selected to the Grades 9-12 Minnesota Band Directors' Association State Honor Band. The...
    news/educationMarch 13, 2019 - 2:18pm
    March 7, 2019
    WDC Robotics team Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    Destination Deep Space: WDC students prepare for Grand Forks competition
    WDC students and their robot are gearing up to take on the final frontier. The robotics team celebrated their kickoff on Jan. 5 and their build...
    news/educationMarch 7, 2019 - 5:15pm
    February 27, 2019
    Additional coaching approved to aide growing WDC teams
    Wadena-Deer Creek sports teams are getting added support after school board members approved additional staffing during the regular board meeting Feb. 19. More hires could be up for consideration at the next board meeting in March. Athletic director Norm Gallant discussed the growth...
    sportsFebruary 27, 2019 - 4:51pm
    A line of sledders formed to take their turn down a pile of snow in the WDC Elementary School playground area. This area will become part of a parking lot this summer as the playground is moved further south. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    WDC Elementary remodel: More 'wishes' coming true as bids continue to be lower than expected
    What were only dreams a year ago are soon to be reality as the Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School remodel moves forward with more additions...
    news/educationFebruary 27, 2019 - 3:00pm
    February 26, 2019
    Mike Horan, has been driving school bus for 25 years. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    School Bus Driver Appreciation Day is Feb. 27
    Everyday school bus drivers transport 760,000 students to school, often in the frigid cold and on less than favorable road conditions. On Feb....
    community/eventsFebruary 26, 2019 - 7:23am
    February 23, 2019
    WDC School announces 2nd quarter honor roll
    The Wadena-Deer Creek Schools recently announced honor roll students for the second quarter. Included below are those on the A and B honor roll. A honor roll Grade 5
    news/educationFebruary 23, 2019 - 8:48am
    February 21, 2019
    Several WDC BPA members advance to state
    Wadena-Deer Creek BPA members competed at the regional Business Professionals of America (BPA) competition recently in Detroit Lakes and several...
    news/educationFebruary 21, 2019 - 10:48am
    February 15, 2019
    After some minor technical difficulties, the Talent show started to much anticipation. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journalplay button
    Singing, dancing, and tumbling at Snow Week talent show
    Students filed into the gymnasium at Wadena Deer Creek High School for the annual Snow Week talent show. Brave students, one by one took center...
    community/eventsFebruary 15, 2019 - 11:43am
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