School District of Black River Falls

We have a couple of senior spotlights for you today!

Let’s hear it for Landon Parrott! Landon has shown his strength and determination during his high school career as a dedicated member of the wrestling team. The discipline and grit he’s displayed on the mat have been an inspiration to his teammates and fans alike. Following graduation, Landon is preparing for a journey of service as he joins the Marine Corps. We are incredibly proud of his commitment to serve our country and have no doubt that the toughness he sharpened as a wrestler will serve him well in the Marines. Congratulations, Landon!

It's Macie Goldsmith's time to shine! Macie’s been a huge part of our school spirit, spending her time leading the crowd in cheerleading and Pep Club, and representing her peers in Student Senate. When she wasn't busy on campus, she was bringing that same energy to the field for club Soccer. After graduation, Macie is headed toward an inspiring and vital career path. She plans to become an OB nurse, and we couldn't be more proud of her dedication to such a meaningful calling. Best of luck with your nursing journey, Macie!

Congratulations, Ryan Casper! Ryan’s been a big part of our athletic programs, spending his seasons on the ice for hockey and out on the course for golf. Whether he’s defending the net or hitting the links, he’s shown great commitment to his teams. After graduation, Ryan’s moving into an exciting and brave career path. He plans to become a wildland firefighter, and we couldn't be more proud of his dedication to such an important calling. Best of luck with your training, Ryan!

If you see any of these seniors, make sure to give them a huge congratulations on all of their achievements throughout high school! #tigrrfutures #tigrrpride

We have our April students of the month! We want to congratulate our four recipients from last month!

Firstly, we have Phoebe Alvarez-Diggins!
"Phoebe is a rock star in math class. She participates by asking great questions and providing solutions to problems. She helps to teach her peers when they don't understand a concept. She has worked hard to change her mindset about math--a class she has struggled with in the past. I am so proud of the work she has done this year. "- Mrs.Milnthorpe

Second, Annaliese Rave!
"What a great student and person. Annaliese (Naaju pii) has a great sense of humor, enjoys the challenges of learning, and pushes herself to be better and do better on a consistant basis. She is a great asset to our school and community. Keep up the great work! " - Mr. Youngthunder

Third, we have Charlise Tebo!
"I have known Charlise for two years now and I have witnessed her helping others and just being an overall great young lady. I have never had her in classes, but I feel her character speaks volumes." - Mrs. Geary

Our final student is Savanna Turnmire.
"Since Savanna has started at BRF, she has been a hard worker who asks good questions. She makes use of advising time and work time in class and is proactive about what work needs to be completed. What really stands out about Savanna is her kindness. She is ALWAYS willing to help her peers." - Ms. Stauder

Keep up the great work and congratulations, Tigers!

Let's hear it for our Middle School Scholars of the Month for April! These students worked very hard, and we would love to recognize them on their achievements!

For math, we have Flynn Jansen, Sheri Boyd, and Brayden Olson! 📈📓

For ELA, we have Orianna Whiteeagle, Nina Ferguson, and Blake Jaeger! 📖✏️

For science, we have Layne Kling, Kendall Bue, and Maci Voogt! 🧪🔬

For social studies, we are celebrating Kenley Huling , Kimber Whiteeagle, and Nick Anderson! 📜🔍

Finally, for specials, we have Odin Melbye and Jesody Heller! 🎯🎶

If you see any of these scholars, make sure to give them a congratulations on all of their hard work this month! 🐯🌟

Let’s give a big round of applause to Owen Zenz! Owen has been a constant presence in our athletic programs, showcasing his endurance and skill in cross country, track, and tennis. He’s also been a sharp competitor as a member of the Shooting Tigers, proving his dedication across a variety of sports. When asked about his time in high school, Owen says his favorite memory was going to track meets with his friends. The camaraderie and fun shared on those bus rides and at the meets are experiences he’ll always treasure. Congratulations on all your hard work, Owen! 🏃‍♂️💨 #tigrrfutures #tigrrpride

Let’s give a big shout-out to Grace Roskos! Grace has been a whirlwind of activity and school spirit, from cheering on the sidelines in cheerleading and Pep Club to her time on the ice with figure skating. She’s also stayed busy managing the hockey team and participating in FCCLA, FBLA, and Student Senate.

Next fall, Grace plans to enroll in the nursing program at CVTC. She has her sights set on specializing in the OB department, where we know her dedication and care will make a huge difference for families. Congratulations on an amazing four years, Grace! 🩺👶 #tigrrfutures #tigrrpride

Ready to dive into some summer fun? School District of Black River Falls offers FREE swimming lessons for all current K-12 Tigers!

Whether your student is just getting their feet wet or is looking to sharpen their strokes, this is the perfect opportunity to build confidence and water safety skills right here at home.

📍 Location: Black River Falls Middle School Pool

📅 Choose Your Session
Session 1: June 1 – June 12
Session 2: June 15 – June 26

Sign up at https://www.brf.org/page/swimming-lessons #tigrrpride

Let’s hear it for Logan Simion! As he wraps up his senior year, Logan is looking forward to the hands-on work ahead. He’s spent his time here building great relationships, and he shared that what he will miss most about high school is the daily time spent talking and hanging out with his friends. After graduation, Logan plans to jump right into the professional world by joining his dad’s flooring business. We know his hard work and dedication will be a huge asset to the family team. Best of luck with the new career, Logan! #tiGRRpride #tiGRRfutures

Let’s celebrate Amelia Moses! She’s been a dedicated athlete on the volleyball court throughout her high school career, showing great teamwork and spirit. Whether she's practicing or competing, Amelia always brings her best to the game. After graduation, Amelia’s taking her dreams to new heights as she heads off to flight school. We’re so excited to see her soar as she trains for a career in aviation. Congrats, Amelia! #tiGRRpride #tiGRRfutures

Let’s hear it for Emma Kalstad! Emma has been a wonderful part of our school community, exploring her creative side in Art Club and making an impact through BLAST. She’s also been a dedicated member of the Shooting Tigers and has used her voice for good in the Raise Your Voice program. After graduation, Emma is headed to college to major in Early Education. We know she’ll be an incredible teacher for the next generation of students. We are so proud of you, Emma! #tiGRRpride #tiGRRfutures

Let’s hear it for Jernie Jones! Jernie has been a vibrant part of our school community, excelling in athletics and the performing arts. She has competed in track and field and volleyball, shared her musical talents in marching and concert band as well as ROAR a capella, and stayed connected to her culture through the Native Arts Club and Wąkšik Wacek.

When reflecting on her high school journey, Jernie is most proud of her academic and sports awards. To her, these honors represent the true dedication and hard work she has poured into every aspect of her education. We are so proud of your drive and all you’ve achieved, Jernie! #tigrrfutures

Let’s give a big round of applause to Anton Cassidy! Anton has been an incredibly active leader and competitor during his time here. From the athletic fields in soccer, tennis, and track to the academic arenas of Science Club and Science Olympiad, Anton has truly done it all. He has also served his peers in Student Senate and explored the world of finance through the Tiger Investment Club (TIC).

One of Anton's favorite high school memories was the hands-on challenge of building a concrete canoe—a project that perfectly blends engineering and teamwork! Looking toward the future, Anton plans to attend college, with his sights set on UW-Madison. We know his curiosity and drive will lead to great success as a Badger. Congratulations, Anton! 👐🔴🏫

Let’s give a big shout-out to Cole Gearing! Cole has been a true multi-sport athlete and an active leader throughout his high school career. From the fields and courts of baseball, football, basketball, and soccer to the competitive events in FCCLA, FBLA, and Science Club, Cole has balanced a busy schedule with impressive dedication.

After graduation, Cole is headed to technical school to pursue a degree in electrical maintenance. We know his hands-on skills and strong work ethic will help him excel as he begins his training in this essential field. Congratulations on your graduation, Cole! ⚡🛠️🏢

Let’s hear it for Esat Imeri! Esat has been a dedicated student and a great part of our school community, serving as a member of the National Honor Society and the Science Club. He’s also shared his creative side in Art Club and his passion for helping others through Raise Your Voice.

Next year, Esat is headed to UW-Green Bay to major in Human Biology on the pre-med track. We’re so impressed by his hard work and can’t wait to see what he achieves in his future. Congratulations, Esat! 🩺

Let’s give a big shout-out to Aidan Krista! Aidan has been a leader both on the field and in the classroom. He’s been a key part of our athletic programs in football and track while staying incredibly involved in a wide range of organizations, including FBLA, Science Club, FCCLA, and the Tiger Investment Club.

After graduation, Aidan is headed to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, where he plans to major in finance. With his experience in our investment and business clubs, we know he is well-prepared for success in the financial world. Congratulations and best of luck at UWL, Aidan! 🦅💰

Let’s hear it for Scarlett Ledebuhr! Scarlett has spent her high school years filling our halls with music and talent. From her performances in the school musicals to representing us at the Dorian Music Festival and the Clearwater Choral Festival, her voice has been a highlight of our Choir program.

Looking ahead, Scarlett is turning her artistic talents toward a unique career path. She is currently apprenticing to become a tattoo artist, blending her creativity and technical skill into a professional trade. We can’t wait to see the incredible art you’ll create, Scarlett! 🎨💉

Let’s hear it for Libby Moldenhauer! She’s been a powerhouse of leadership and activity, serving as tennis captain, NHS president, and a class officer. Between basketball, club soccer, Science Club, and her work as a Jackson Electric Cooperative Youth Ambassador, Libby’s truly done it all while bringing tons of energy to Pep Club.

Next fall, Libby’s headed to UW-Madison to major in neurobiology with a certificate in statistics. We’re so proud of her incredible achievements and can’t wait to see her succeed as a Badger. Congratulations, Libby! 👐🔴

Let’s give a big shout-out to Logan Mann! Logan has been a dedicated leader and athlete during her time here, contributing to our community through Wąkšik Wacek and the Youth Services Youth Council. She's also excelled in the classroom as a member of the National Honor Society and showcased her skills on the court as a member of the tennis team.

Next fall, Logan is headed to UW-Madison to pursue a degree in nursing. We know her commitment to service and her hard work will make her an exceptional healthcare professional. We're so proud of you, Logan—onward to Madison! 👐🔴🩺

It’s National Assistant Principals Week, and today we’re highlighting High School Assistant Principal Nate Erickson!

Originally from Prentice, Wisconsin, Mr. Erickson brings his passion for sports to everything he does—whether he’s cheering from the sidelines, playing a game, or leading our Girls Basketball team as coach! And here's a fun fact: He’s also a secret pro at juggling!

Thank you, Mr. Erickson, for your dedication to our students and for always keeping things moving at the high school! 🧡🖤