By Madeline Fuerstenberg, community reporter “Success is never going to be in a straight line,” said Elizabeth Sprague, a sixth-grade student at DeLong Middle School. “You’re never going to have no obstacles; there’s always going to be something in your way that you have to work through.” This is the lesson promoted through Delong’s Pride […]
UW-Stout grad now teaches at DeLong, where he attended middle school
Zoo Moua was looking forward to getting into the classroom and putting his new teaching degree to work when he graduated last May from UW-Stout.
By fall, he was teaching at DeLong Middle School, where he was a student a little over a decade earlier.
Free flu shots available to students under 19 at six county schools and Indoor Sports Center, starting Monday
Flu shots will be available to the public at six Eau Claire County schools, beginning next Wednesday evening (Oct. 10). The immunization clinics are being offered by the City-County Health Department. A seventh clinic is scheduled for the conference rooms at the Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center, 3456 Craig Rd., this coming Monday (Oct. 8) […]
Kickoff meeting on Thursday to launch regional “End Child Poverty” campaign
A regional “End Child Poverty” campaign will be launched at a 10 a.m. meeting on Thursday (Dec. 14) in the library at DeLong Middle School, 2000 Vine St. in Eau Claire. The campaign will be spearheaded by the Chippewa Valley JONAH group. Members of the community are invited to the kickoff presentation. John Wagner, who […]
South Middle School team tops entries in Blugold Beginnings Robotics Competition
Fifteen robotics teams from three Eau Claire middle schools competed in the first-ever Blugold Beginnings Robotics Competition held recently at DeLong Middle School.
Other entries came from South and Northstar Middle Schools. (Additional photos of entrants in the competition can be found on the page where this account continues, inside the website.)
Seventh grader wins out in lengthy DeLong Middle School “Geo Bee”
By Teri Piper Thompson, for the Chippewa Valley Post “The Bab el Mandeb, a strait between the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa, connects the Gulf of Aden to which body of water?” Do you know the answer to that question? Or to this one? “Irrigation from the Snowy Mountains in the Great Dividing […]