Turtle Lake School District Senior Class of 2026 💛🐢❤️
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Colton Vanderwyst ⭐️
Colton has attended Turtle Lake Schools for 14 years. His favorite sport is trap shooting. Colton also loves the color black. After high school, he plans to enter the workforce. Best of luck, Colton! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 8 days
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Colton Vanderwyst ⭐️
Colton has attended Turtle Lake Schools for 14 years. His favorite sport is trap shooting. Colton also loves the color black. After high school, he plans to enter the workforce. Best of luck, Colton! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 8 days

📚 Toys for Tots Literacy at Turtle Lake School District! 📚
Toys for Tots Literacy Program donated several books to our school to help support our students by building our classroom libraries. Students and teachers were very excited to receive so many new books to expand their classroom libraries and put more books into students’ hands. 👏📖
Mrs. Turnipseed’s class says, “Our class is so happy to receive the books and have a whole new genre of spooky books to choose from!” 🤩
For more information on this incredible program, visit: ⬇️
🔗 https://linktr.ee/toysfortotsfoundation
Toys for Tots Literacy Program donated several books to our school to help support our students by building our classroom libraries. Students and teachers were very excited to receive so many new books to expand their classroom libraries and put more books into students’ hands. 👏📖
Mrs. Turnipseed’s class says, “Our class is so happy to receive the books and have a whole new genre of spooky books to choose from!” 🤩
For more information on this incredible program, visit: ⬇️
🔗 https://linktr.ee/toysfortotsfoundation



Spring weather means our Lakers can spend more time outside! ☀️ In Mrs. Getschel’s class, students enjoyed a fun day in the sun by learning about the letter B while playing with bubbles! 🫧🤩
Here at Turtle Lake schools, we love making learning fun in creative ways! This lesson was just that! 👏






IT’S GAME DAY! ⚾️🥎(Thursday, May 14, 2026)
Game Day Details ⬇️
⚾️ Varsity Baseball will play at Turtle Lake School District starting at 5:00 PM against Grantsburg.
🥎 Varsity Softball will play at Turtle Lake School District starting at 4:30 PM against Grantsburg.
⚾️ JV Baseball will play at Clayton High School starting at 5:00 PM against Grantsburg.
Good luck, TL/C! 👏
Game Day Details ⬇️
⚾️ Varsity Baseball will play at Turtle Lake School District starting at 5:00 PM against Grantsburg.
🥎 Varsity Softball will play at Turtle Lake School District starting at 4:30 PM against Grantsburg.
⚾️ JV Baseball will play at Clayton High School starting at 5:00 PM against Grantsburg.
Good luck, TL/C! 👏

🏃 TRACK MEET LINEUP 🏃(Thursday, May 14, 2026)
Here are all the details for both high school and middle school track! ⬇️
⭐️ TL/C High School Varsity Track will be right here in Laker Nation for the first home high school track meet at the new Lake Country Dairy Complex! Come support our athletes starting at 4:30 PM.
⭐️ Middle School Track will be at Frederic High School tonight for its conference meet starting at 3:45 PM.
Best of luck to all of our athletes! 🔥👏
Here are all the details for both high school and middle school track! ⬇️
⭐️ TL/C High School Varsity Track will be right here in Laker Nation for the first home high school track meet at the new Lake Country Dairy Complex! Come support our athletes starting at 4:30 PM.
⭐️ Middle School Track will be at Frederic High School tonight for its conference meet starting at 3:45 PM.
Best of luck to all of our athletes! 🔥👏


Turtle Lake School District Senior Class of 2026 💛🐢❤️
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Michael Spychalla ⭐️
Michael has attended the Turtle Lake School District for 14 years. Everyone calls him Joe—that is his nickname! Joe shares that he enjoyed having Mr. Plooy as a teacher. His favorite food is pizza! Although he is still figuring out his plans post-graduation, we are excited to see what the future holds for this Laker student! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 9 days
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Michael Spychalla ⭐️
Michael has attended the Turtle Lake School District for 14 years. Everyone calls him Joe—that is his nickname! Joe shares that he enjoyed having Mr. Plooy as a teacher. His favorite food is pizza! Although he is still figuring out his plans post-graduation, we are excited to see what the future holds for this Laker student! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 9 days

Congratulations to our 6th-grade Quiz Bowl team! 🎉👏
Bodhi Scoglio, Prestyn Littlefield, Skyler Matwich, Isaac Molls, and Jaxon McCready competed at the Quiz Bowl tournament in Clear Lake against Clear Lake School District and Prairie Farm School District.
In the end, our Lakers defeated Clear Lake in a tiebreaker! 🔥 Great job, students! Keep up the hard work!
Bodhi Scoglio, Prestyn Littlefield, Skyler Matwich, Isaac Molls, and Jaxon McCready competed at the Quiz Bowl tournament in Clear Lake against Clear Lake School District and Prairie Farm School District.
In the end, our Lakers defeated Clear Lake in a tiebreaker! 🔥 Great job, students! Keep up the hard work!

First-grade students in Mrs. Wright’s and Ms. Levine’s classes recently spent time learning about how to save money. 💰🤩
As part of Financial Literacy Month, Beth and Danielle, employees at Dairy State Bank, came to read to the students. Then, each student received a book about saving money. 📚
Thank you, Dairy State Bank! 🏦🐄
As part of Financial Literacy Month, Beth and Danielle, employees at Dairy State Bank, came to read to the students. Then, each student received a book about saving money. 📚
Thank you, Dairy State Bank! 🏦🐄


Join us in cheering on our Boys Varsity Turtle Lake/Clayton Golf Team as they travel to 📍 Cumberland Golf Course for their meet today! ⛳️👏
Good luck, boys! 🤩

The countdown for the 2026 Turtle Lake Job Fair is on! 🤩💼
Here is one last updated look at all the wonderful businesses attending! We would also like to welcome Jennie-O to the lineup! 👏
Please join us at the job fair tomorrow, May 14, for all the fun!
⭐️ Student VIP Hours: 12:00–1:00 PM
⭐️ General Public Hours: 1:00–3:00 PM
⭐️ Ag on the Lawn: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Turtle Lake School District
Here is one last updated look at all the wonderful businesses attending! We would also like to welcome Jennie-O to the lineup! 👏
Please join us at the job fair tomorrow, May 14, for all the fun!
⭐️ Student VIP Hours: 12:00–1:00 PM
⭐️ General Public Hours: 1:00–3:00 PM
⭐️ Ag on the Lawn: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Turtle Lake School District

Turtle Lake School District Senior Class of 2026 💛🐢❤️
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Caidon Scheps ⭐️
Caidon has attended Turtle Lake Schools for 12 years. His favorite sport is cross country, and he enjoyed having Mr. Plooy as a teacher! After graduation, he plans to pursue a career in computer engineering. We are so excited for what is ahead for you, Caidon! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 10 days
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Caidon Scheps ⭐️
Caidon has attended Turtle Lake Schools for 12 years. His favorite sport is cross country, and he enjoyed having Mr. Plooy as a teacher! After graduation, he plans to pursue a career in computer engineering. We are so excited for what is ahead for you, Caidon! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 10 days

A former student of Mrs. Weber’s from Clayton, Amanda Grant recently spoke with a group of our high school Spanish II and III students about her language-learning journey since graduating from Clayton High School. 🤩🔥👏
She gave a phenomenal presentation about what is possible through language studies, with a specific emphasis on critical languages and the scholarships and grants available to students who choose to pursue these types of studies. She also shared a brief history of the Swahili language in the parts of Africa where she studied and inspired students to think big as they continue their education after graduation.
Amanda currently works for a law firm, translating documents into Swahili and English. Thank you for your time and for sharing your experiences with us. 💛❤️
She gave a phenomenal presentation about what is possible through language studies, with a specific emphasis on critical languages and the scholarships and grants available to students who choose to pursue these types of studies. She also shared a brief history of the Swahili language in the parts of Africa where she studied and inspired students to think big as they continue their education after graduation.
Amanda currently works for a law firm, translating documents into Swahili and English. Thank you for your time and for sharing your experiences with us. 💛❤️


It’s meet day for our Turtle Lake MS and TL/C HS track teams! Here are all the details you need to know! 🤩
Our high school varsity track team will compete at Barron High School starting at 4:00 PM. The middle school track team will compete at Unity starting at 4:00 PM. 🏃♀️👟🏃♂️
Join us in cheering on our teams to victory! 🏆
Our high school varsity track team will compete at Barron High School starting at 4:00 PM. The middle school track team will compete at Unity starting at 4:00 PM. 🏃♀️👟🏃♂️
Join us in cheering on our teams to victory! 🏆


Lakers in our Wildlife and Natural Resources class learned about the process of making maple syrup! 🍁 They even got to test their knowledge by making it themselves!
Their hard work paid off with a pancake party featuring their own syrup at the end of the unit! Yummy! 😋🥞
Their hard work paid off with a pancake party featuring their own syrup at the end of the unit! Yummy! 😋🥞






Here is tonight’s lineup for TL/C Varsity and JV Baseball! ⚾️ Best of luck, boys! 👏
⚾️ Varsity Baseball
📍 Luck High School
⏰ 5:00 PM
🆚 Luck/Frederic
⚾️ JV Baseball
📍 Clayton High School
⏰ 5:00 PM
🆚 Boyceville
⚾️ Varsity Baseball
📍 Luck High School
⏰ 5:00 PM
🆚 Luck/Frederic
⚾️ JV Baseball
📍 Clayton High School
⏰ 5:00 PM
🆚 Boyceville


TL/C Softball will play tonight (May 12, 2026) at 5:00 PM. Come cheer them on to the win at 📍 Frederic High School as Turtle Lake/Clayton takes on Luck/Frederic. 🥎🤩
Best of luck, ladies! Bring home the win! 👏🏆
Best of luck, ladies! Bring home the win! 👏🏆

⭐️ Elementary Student of the Week: May 4–8, 2026 ⭐️
🎉 Congratulations, Colton! 🎉
Colton works hard in the classroom every day. He always comes in with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Colton has been a great friend to everyone in 2nd grade. Keep up the great work, Colton! 🤩👏
🎉 Congratulations, Colton! 🎉
Colton works hard in the classroom every day. He always comes in with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Colton has been a great friend to everyone in 2nd grade. Keep up the great work, Colton! 🤩👏

Turtle Lake School District Senior Class of 2026 💛🐢❤️
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Noelle Raffesberger ⭐️
Noelle has attended the Turtle Lake School District for 14 years. She shares that her best high school memory is joining the volleyball team! Noelle loves the color purple, and her favorite food is tacos! After high school, she plans to attend college in Wisconsin. We can’t wait to see what your future holds, Noelle! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 11 days
⭐️ Today’s Senior: Noelle Raffesberger ⭐️
Noelle has attended the Turtle Lake School District for 14 years. She shares that her best high school memory is joining the volleyball team! Noelle loves the color purple, and her favorite food is tacos! After high school, she plans to attend college in Wisconsin. We can’t wait to see what your future holds, Noelle! Remember, once a Laker, always a Laker!
🎓 Graduation Countdown: 11 days

Join us in congratulating some incredible students on setting new high school track records this season in pole vault! 👟⬆️
We are so proud of…
⭐️ Mylee Pittman — Turtle Lake
⭐️ Willa Gitzen — Turtle Lake/Clayton and Clayton
⭐️ Wyatt Klingelhoets — Turtle Lake/Clayton
Keep up the hard work, athletes! Finish the season strong! 💪🤩
We are so proud of…
⭐️ Mylee Pittman — Turtle Lake
⭐️ Willa Gitzen — Turtle Lake/Clayton and Clayton
⭐️ Wyatt Klingelhoets — Turtle Lake/Clayton
Keep up the hard work, athletes! Finish the season strong! 💪🤩

Today, Monday, May 11, our track teams are heading to the races! Here are the details for tonight’s meets. ⬇️
🏃 HS Varsity Track will be at Webster, starting at 4:00 PM.
🏃 MS Track will be at Flambeau, starting at 4:00 PM.
Good luck, athletes! 👏🔥💪
🏃 HS Varsity Track will be at Webster, starting at 4:00 PM.
🏃 MS Track will be at Flambeau, starting at 4:00 PM.
Good luck, athletes! 👏🔥💪


