September 2022

Redwood Area School District welcomes new teachers

Redwood Area School District is welcoming these new teachers to our classrooms: Front from left: Justina Streich (Grade 5), Sarah Reiss (Grade 1), Douglas Peavy (MS Social Studies) Second row from left: Halle Runck (MS Special Education), Heidi Klein (MS Special Education), Makayla Micel (Grade 4) Third row from left: Brandon Zimmer (HS Math), James Mathiowetz (Agricultural Ed), Jennifer Shouse-Klassen (HS English) Fourth row from left: Jonathan Ceplecha (7th Grade English), Tyler Fish (MS Health/ PE) Submitted

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Wabasso senior dining menu through Friday, Sept. 9

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wabasso Senior Dining is only offering home delivery of meals, until further notice. Home delivery is available to those residing in Wabasso, Wanda, Lucan, Seaforth, Vesta, Delhi, Lamberton, Redwood Falls, Clements, Morton, Fairfax, Franklin, Gibbon, and Winthrop. To order a meal, or for more information, call Diane at 507-829-2385. You are asked to call one day prior by noon to order a meal. The cost is $4 a meal for those ages 60 and over; $2 on Thursdays for Wabasso residents. Menus are subject to change.

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The new school year is upon us

The new school year is upon us and it is a very exciting time! It is so great to see students starting to come in the building for activities and to meet with school staff. Our 9th graders were at school this week for Freshman Connections, where they toured the school, participated in team-building, and met their homeroom teachers. On Aug. 31, students will have the opportunity to pick up schedules, find classes, and meet teachers at Back-to-School Night, which runs from 6-8 p.m. School starts on Sept. 6.

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Cardinal netters should be improved

The Redwood Valley girls volleyball team will enter the 2022 campaign with renewed optimism after a learning year in 2021. With almost no returning players heading into last season, the Cardinal girls faced an uphill battle of learning on the fly with plenty of new faces seeing action for the first time.

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