In May 2025, representatives of Sauk Prairie School District and Sauk Prairie Healthcare gathered to announce their five-year Medical Careers Partnership. Pictured are: Shawn Lerch, CEO - Sauk Prairie Healthcare; Chad Harnisch, Principal - Sauk Prairie High School; Chanda Kulow, Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction - Sauk Prairie School District; Jeff Wright, Superintendent - Sauk Prairie School District; Todd Wuerger, Executive Director - Sauk Prairie Healthcare Foundation; Colleen Neefe, Manager - Human Resources - Sauk Prairie Healthcare; Anthony Dix, Chief People & Culture Officer - Sauk Prairie Healthcare.
The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) recently released its 2026 Workforce Report, revealing that while some progress has been made in stabilizing workforce shortages, vacancy rates remain high across the state’s hospitals, including Sauk Prairie Healthcare.
On February 28th, Sauk Prairie middle school and high school students participated in the WSMA District Solo & Ensemble Festival, hosted by Baraboo High School.
On March 5-9 the Sauk Prairie High School show choirs traveled to Biloxi, MS to compete against a new set of show choirs. It was a great opportunity to see other shows, enjoy some warmer weather, and visit new sights. One highlight of the trip was spending a day in New Orleans, trying new cuisine and watching talented street musicians.
The 4K students at St. Luke School in Plain did an amazing job during their food drive during Catholic Schools Week. They worked hard and collected the most food donations in the whole school. Because of their teamwork and kindness, they earned a special pizza party prepared by Chef James Bell. (Submitted photo)
The 4K students at St. Luke School in Plain did an amazing job during their food drive during Catholic Schools Week. They worked hard and collected the most food donations in the whole school. Because of their teamwork and kindness, they earned a special pizza party prepared by Chef James Bell. (Submitted photo)
The RAHS Choraliers will perform their Home Show March 13 and 14 and 2 p.m. March 15 at the CAL Center in Reedsburg. (Submitted photo)
Reedsburg Area High School’s show choir will put on the finale to its season.
The Choraliers troupe will present its Home Show at 7 p.m. March 13 and 14 and 2 p.m. March 15 at the CAL Center. Tickets cost $12 and can be purchased in advance at rahswi.booktix.com. They will also be sold at the door.
State Rep. Karen DeSanto and State Sen. Sarah Keyeski, the area's local legislators, held a panel discussion on school funding on Thursday, Feb. 26, in Spring Green. Former public-school teacher, state representative, and author of a recent bill on funding, Joan Fitzgerald, joined them.
All Sauk Prairie Show Choirs traveled to Monona Grove for the annual Silverstage Show Choir Invitational on Saturday, February 21, sweeping all three categories! Sauk Prairie Middle School’s River Sound placed 3rd Runner Up and Soaring Sound was awarded Grand Champions!
