🌞The hot temps are here so that means Pony Camp has commenced! This week it's our 5th graders and up.
🎯Today, one group took in some target practice out at the Marshall Bluff Bowhunters Club. Looks like these young archers had some pretty good aim, even in this heat.
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🐭🧀🍦It was a "dairy" good day for our Say Cheese trip ~ Larson Acres for a great tour of a large dairy farm, "Cheese Park", the National Historic Cheesemaking Center, and ice cream to top off the day!
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🏀Your Monticello Ponies (Alex Roe) and Space Stallion (Dalana Trumpy, Abby Hollis, and Anna Ellinger) All-Stars are competing in the SRE All-Star game this Friday in Albany. Come out and support them and a great cause! #PonyProud
👏Monticello FFA members had excellent recognition at last week's Wisconsin FFA Convention, held at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI on June 10th-12th. Some highlights of the convention are listed below.
⭐Molly Olson and Ella Salas served as voting delegates from our chapter.
🥁Julia Cash played percussion in the Wisconsin FFA Honors Band
📜Molly, Ella, Julia, Caleb Heiser, and Levi Truttmann all received their prestigious Wisconsin FFA Degree on stage on Wednesday, June 11th.
🏅Heidi Olson competed in the Wisconsin FFA Creed Speaking Contest. She advanced to the finals, competing against three others and was our State Runner-Up by earning 2nd place in the Creed Speaking Event.
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🚴♀️🌞Summer school bike trip #2 today! This time with grades 5 and up ~ Sugar River trail, Culvers!, and some braved to uphill pedal to the New Glarus Woods so they could come down the hill! A great summer day!
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🌞🚴♂️Beautiful day to bike to New Glarus and back with some awesome 3rd and 4th graders!
What a fantastic Sunday celebrating in true Mr. Gus tradition with a trip to the Brewers game! 🍺⚾
Our staff had an absolutely wonderful time, and we have so many people to thank for making it special:
🙏 Mr. Gus for starting this great tradition.
🏦 Greenwoods State Bank for helping sponsor our delicious tailgate snacks
🚌 Randall Smith for volunteering to drive the bus and get us there safely
❤️ Everyone who came out and made it such an enjoyable day
Nothing beats good company, great food, and America's pastime! Already looking forward to the next one.
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💚🍪This is a little overdue, but we still wanted to say, "Thank you!" to Allison Vidales and the Girls Scouts for providing each of our staff their own box of cookies. Our staff was thrilled to have a nice treat to get them through the last week of school. Thank you for thinking of us!
📰This month's issue includes lots of celebrations, scholarship amounts, Canyon Camp, PTO's Pony Trot sign-up, summer school link and so much more!
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🚣The 6th and 7th graders had a great time at Yellowstone State Park for Day #1 of Pony Wrap Up Days!
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🫶🧹Our annual Community Day of Service (Monday, May 5th) was a busy day, but a very successful and rewarding one for students and staff.
🐢🌍Thank you to Greenwoods State Bank for covering the cost of the shirt, to Billie Aulik for creating the adorable design and to Teri Fahey for printing the shirts. We also want to thank Greenwoods State Bank's, Kevin Ile, for volunteering his time to help out that day.
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💙Multiple Day of Service projects occurred at school as well. Pictured here are our cookie bakers and decorators, fitness center cleaning crew and Pony Pasture crew.
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🎨The public library's trash cans needed some beautifying so these high schoolers put their brushes to work for their Day of Service project.
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🌺Some high schoolers spent their Day of Service weeding flower beds at the New Glarus Home.
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🌳Fourth grade did their annual tree planting for their Day of Service project and in honor of Earth Day.
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🐶😺These high schoolers went to the Green County Humane Society to give the animals lots of love and attention.
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💙Kindergarten and 1st grade spent their Day of Service making cards and hearts for the Cancer Center in the hospital. And then they had some play time at the park.
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🖌️This group of high schoolers spent their Day of Service painting Washington Reformation UCC's fences.
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🧑🌾Many high schoolers took to the outdoors to help clean-up community areas and community members' yards. Places pictured here are Attica Cemetery, Marshall Bluff, Lita Appel's, and Roland Ritshcard's.
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🆓Some middle schoolers, along with 2nd graders, played bingo with the residents at St. Clare Friedensheim during our Day of Service on May 5th.
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