Hey Lakers, Check this Out!! β¨π
Are you thinking about college or tech school after graduation? Upward Bound is here to help you prepare β and itβs completely FREE! π
π Program Benefits:
β Weekly support at school
β Academic resources
β College & career research
β Campus + business tours
β Waivers for college apps, ACT testing, & driverβs ed
π Eligibility:
πΉ Plan to attend college/tech school after graduation
πΉ Neither parent earned a 4-year degree
πΉ Meet income eligibility
πΉ GPA 2.5+
π Learn more today!
Call 715-401-1477 or email ubwest@fsc-corp.org
π Donβt miss out on this amazing opportunity to prepare for your future!
Are you thinking about college or tech school after graduation? Upward Bound is here to help you prepare β and itβs completely FREE! π
π Program Benefits:
β Weekly support at school
β Academic resources
β College & career research
β Campus + business tours
β Waivers for college apps, ACT testing, & driverβs ed
π Eligibility:
πΉ Plan to attend college/tech school after graduation
πΉ Neither parent earned a 4-year degree
πΉ Meet income eligibility
πΉ GPA 2.5+
π Learn more today!
Call 715-401-1477 or email ubwest@fsc-corp.org
π Donβt miss out on this amazing opportunity to prepare for your future!

A Taste of Kindergarten Fun! ππ
Our kindergarteners turned donated apples into homemade applesauce, right in the classroom, using the crockpot! These little chefs had so much fun learning the process, and as you can see, they LOVED the finished product. πβ€οΈ Hands-on learning never tasted so good! YUM!
Our kindergarteners turned donated apples into homemade applesauce, right in the classroom, using the crockpot! These little chefs had so much fun learning the process, and as you can see, they LOVED the finished product. πβ€οΈ Hands-on learning never tasted so good! YUM!




Freshman Careers Class Hits the Career Fair! ππΌ
Earlier this month, our Freshman Careers class attended the Barron County Career Fair and got a hands-on look at so many different career pathways! πFrom networking with local business owners to trying out new skills, including
π Operating a mini excavator
π¨ Pounding nails
π₯ and even Virtual Welding
Our students were brave, curious, and ready to explore their futures! It is looking bright for these Lakers! ππ’β€οΈ
Earlier this month, our Freshman Careers class attended the Barron County Career Fair and got a hands-on look at so many different career pathways! πFrom networking with local business owners to trying out new skills, including
π Operating a mini excavator
π¨ Pounding nails
π₯ and even Virtual Welding
Our students were brave, curious, and ready to explore their futures! It is looking bright for these Lakers! ππ’β€οΈ



Laker Cutting Edge Fab Lab is opening soon! β¨π οΈ
This October, come create and innovate with Mr. Plooy in the Fab Lab! π
π Monday, Oct. 6 & Wednesday, Oct. 15
β° 4:30 β 6:30 PM
π₯ Ages 18+ Welcome
Bring your ideas to life with this hands-on experience. We canβt wait to see what you create! π‘
This October, come create and innovate with Mr. Plooy in the Fab Lab! π
π Monday, Oct. 6 & Wednesday, Oct. 15
β° 4:30 β 6:30 PM
π₯ Ages 18+ Welcome
Bring your ideas to life with this hands-on experience. We canβt wait to see what you create! π‘

Pie-in-the-Face for a Purpose! π₯§β€οΈ
A HUGE thank-you to Health Partners of Turtle Lake & Amery for hosting a pie-in-the-face fundraiser to support our students! π They raised $260 to help with student lunches, turning whipped cream into kindness and smiles. ππ What a fun and creative way to support our Lakers! πβ€οΈ
A HUGE thank-you to Health Partners of Turtle Lake & Amery for hosting a pie-in-the-face fundraiser to support our students! π They raised $260 to help with student lunches, turning whipped cream into kindness and smiles. ππ What a fun and creative way to support our Lakers! πβ€οΈ

ππ¦ Bug Hunt Time! ππ·οΈ Our High School Zoologists have been busy collecting insects for their zoology class, turning science class into a real-life adventure! ππΏ Check it out!

Apple Adventures in 4K! ππ
Last week, our 4K students became Apple Explorers! π They discovered where apples grow, investigated the inside and outside of apples, painted with apples, and tried their hand at building their very own apple tree. π³
Hands-on learning + curious little minds = so much fun! β€οΈ
Last week, our 4K students became Apple Explorers! π They discovered where apples grow, investigated the inside and outside of apples, painted with apples, and tried their hand at building their very own apple tree. π³
Hands-on learning + curious little minds = so much fun! β€οΈ

ππ₯ Laker Volleyball is BACK on the Home Court! ππ’β€οΈ
Join us tonight as the Turtle Lake Lakers take on the Prairie Farm Panthers!
π JV @ 5:45 PM
π Varsity @ 7:15 PM
β¨ Bonus: Cheer on our Little Bumpers as they take the court between games!
Letβs fill the gym and make it LOUD! See you there! ππ
Join us tonight as the Turtle Lake Lakers take on the Prairie Farm Panthers!
π JV @ 5:45 PM
π Varsity @ 7:15 PM
β¨ Bonus: Cheer on our Little Bumpers as they take the court between games!
Letβs fill the gym and make it LOUD! See you there! ππ

Turtle Lake Concessions Special | October 3rd π
Laker Nation, get ready! π’ Next Friday, October 3rd, the Lakers are back at home under the lights for a 7:00 PM football game! Our concessions stand will be serving up burgers (with or without cheese) with meat from Louie's Finer Meats and chips for just $5.00!
Donβt miss your chance to enjoy a classic game-night meal while cheering on the Lakers! β€οΈππ

β Student of the Week! β
Art teacher, Ms. Johnson, has chosen Saige Gorka as this weekβs Student of the Week!
She says that Saige comes to class every day, eager to learn and ready to dive into any project. βοΈπ¨ Her creativity shines, and she makes art class fun for everyone with her positivity and respect.
Recently, Saige went above and beyond to help a classmate with kindness and compassion, a true example of what it means to be a Laker. ππ’
Way to go, Saige! We are so proud of you! ππ
Art teacher, Ms. Johnson, has chosen Saige Gorka as this weekβs Student of the Week!
She says that Saige comes to class every day, eager to learn and ready to dive into any project. βοΈπ¨ Her creativity shines, and she makes art class fun for everyone with her positivity and respect.
Recently, Saige went above and beyond to help a classmate with kindness and compassion, a true example of what it means to be a Laker. ππ’
Way to go, Saige! We are so proud of you! ππ

ππ’ Meet Your 2025β2026 High School Student Council!
Weβre excited to announce this yearβs Student Council members. These students are Laker leaders helping bring school spirit, events, and student voices to life at Turtle Lake High School! π
Seniors: Cam Davis, Lily Groth, Ryanne Nykanen, McKayla Pittman
Juniors: Grace Hubbard, Ella Koenig, Olivia Korish, Kate Pabst, Lexi Tarman
Sophomores: Abi Henck, Colin Kurschner, Remi Lablanc, Johnathan Muench, Lacey Popenhagen
Freshmen: Ashlyn Hubbard, Charli Molls, Kevin Neva
Letβs give them a big Laker cheer as they kick off an amazing year ahead! πβ€οΈ
Weβre excited to announce this yearβs Student Council members. These students are Laker leaders helping bring school spirit, events, and student voices to life at Turtle Lake High School! π
Seniors: Cam Davis, Lily Groth, Ryanne Nykanen, McKayla Pittman
Juniors: Grace Hubbard, Ella Koenig, Olivia Korish, Kate Pabst, Lexi Tarman
Sophomores: Abi Henck, Colin Kurschner, Remi Lablanc, Johnathan Muench, Lacey Popenhagen
Freshmen: Ashlyn Hubbard, Charli Molls, Kevin Neva
Letβs give them a big Laker cheer as they kick off an amazing year ahead! πβ€οΈ
On behalf of Turtle Lake School District, we would like to thank Sanmina for sponsoring and helping bring LEGO Robotics, presented by the Childrenβs Museum of Eau Claire, to our PowerUp Open Gym + Swim yesterday! π β€οΈ
Our Lakers had an amazing time exploring, building, and learning through hands-on fun. π€π§± Events like these wouldnβt be possible without support from our incredible community partners. π
Our Lakers had an amazing time exploring, building, and learning through hands-on fun. π€π§± Events like these wouldnβt be possible without support from our incredible community partners. π

π Homecoming Volleyballπ Our Lakers served up some serious funπ The boys spiked it out on the court while the girls coached from the sidelines!
After some ace-worthy rallies and big cheers from the crowd, the Juniors spiked their way to victory and took home the win! ππ₯ Way to bring the energy, Lakers! Now letβs keep the momentum rolling into tonight's BIG GAMEπ
After some ace-worthy rallies and big cheers from the crowd, the Juniors spiked their way to victory and took home the win! ππ₯ Way to bring the energy, Lakers! Now letβs keep the momentum rolling into tonight's BIG GAMEπ
HOCO HALLWAY TAKEOVER - THE RESULTS ππ¨
Our Lakers went all out decorating their hallways for Homecoming this year! Here are each grade's themes -->
π Freshmen: Ocean
βοΈ Sophomores: Arctic
π¦ Juniors: Savannah
π΄ Seniors: Jungle
Every hallway is packed with creativity and school spirit. ππ’β€οΈ Swipe through to see which theme is your favorite! πβ¨
Our Lakers went all out decorating their hallways for Homecoming this year! Here are each grade's themes -->
π Freshmen: Ocean
βοΈ Sophomores: Arctic
π¦ Juniors: Savannah
π΄ Seniors: Jungle
Every hallway is packed with creativity and school spirit. ππ’β€οΈ Swipe through to see which theme is your favorite! πβ¨




ππ’β€οΈ HOCO DAY 5: LAKER PRIDE FRIDAY! ππ’β€οΈ
Itβs the BIGGEST day of the week! Lakers, time to flood the halls with Laker Pride! π Today is stacked with homecoming fun in preparation for the big game!
πΊ Pep Fest β Get loud and get hyped with your classmates!
π Parade @ 2:45 PM β Come line the streets and celebrate with us!
π Homecoming Football Game @ 7:00 PM β Cheer on the Lakers as they hit the field for the BIG game!
Letβs finish Homecoming Week strong and show what it means to be a Laker! ππ’β€οΈ
Itβs the BIGGEST day of the week! Lakers, time to flood the halls with Laker Pride! π Today is stacked with homecoming fun in preparation for the big game!
πΊ Pep Fest β Get loud and get hyped with your classmates!
π Parade @ 2:45 PM β Come line the streets and celebrate with us!
π Homecoming Football Game @ 7:00 PM β Cheer on the Lakers as they hit the field for the BIG game!
Letβs finish Homecoming Week strong and show what it means to be a Laker! ππ’β€οΈ

POWDERPUFF FOOTBALL RECAP! π What a night under the lights! π Our four classes battled it out in some intense Powderpuff matchups, and here are the final standings:
π₯ Juniors β Champions!
π₯ Freshman
π₯ Sophomores
4οΈβ£ Seniors
Now that Powderpuff is wrapped up, weβre ready to bring that same energy to the BIG game tomorrow night! π₯ Good luck, Laker boys! β€οΈ
π₯ Juniors β Champions!
π₯ Freshman
π₯ Sophomores
4οΈβ£ Seniors
Now that Powderpuff is wrapped up, weβre ready to bring that same energy to the BIG game tomorrow night! π₯ Good luck, Laker boys! β€οΈ
Homecoming Spirit Sale β DONβT MISS OUT! π₯
Our High School Student Council still has plenty of maroon + gold spirit gear left for sale! π
Grab yours before itβs gone and get ready to pack the stands Friday night. πποΈ
Letβs fill the stadium with Laker Pride from head to toe! πβ€οΈ
Our High School Student Council still has plenty of maroon + gold spirit gear left for sale! π
Grab yours before itβs gone and get ready to pack the stands Friday night. πποΈ
Letβs fill the stadium with Laker Pride from head to toe! πβ€οΈ

ππββοΈ Lakers XC Hits the Course! πββοΈπ
Cheer on our Turtle Lake Lakers as they compete at Rolling Greens Golf Course today at 4:15 PM!
Letβs wish our runners fast legs, strong finishes, and a great race day! ππ’β€οΈ
Cheer on our Turtle Lake Lakers as they compete at Rolling Greens Golf Course today at 4:15 PM!
Letβs wish our runners fast legs, strong finishes, and a great race day! ππ’β€οΈ

HOMECOMING DAY 4: Biomes + PJs! πΎππ€
Homecoming Week is almost to the finish line, and todayβs spirit themes are awesome:
HS Theme: Biomes Day
π Freshmen β Ocean
βοΈ Sophomores β Arctic
π¦ Juniors β Savannah
π΄ Seniors β Jungle
π The winners of the two volleyball matches will face off for the ultimate bragging rights!
π MS Theme: Animal Print Day
π΄ Elementary Theme: PJ Day
We canβt wait to see all the spirit and creativity on display today! ππ’β€οΈ Go, Lakers!
Homecoming Week is almost to the finish line, and todayβs spirit themes are awesome:
HS Theme: Biomes Day
π Freshmen β Ocean
βοΈ Sophomores β Arctic
π¦ Juniors β Savannah
π΄ Seniors β Jungle
π The winners of the two volleyball matches will face off for the ultimate bragging rights!
π MS Theme: Animal Print Day
π΄ Elementary Theme: PJ Day
We canβt wait to see all the spirit and creativity on display today! ππ’β€οΈ Go, Lakers!


ππ POWDERPUFF NIGHT! ππ
Itβs time for one of the best traditions of HOCO Week! πJoin us TONIGHT at 6:15 PM for Powderpuff Football under the lights:
Matchups:
β¨ Seniors π Freshmen
β¨ Juniors π Sophomores
π Winners face off for the title!
πΏ Concessions will be open, so grab a snack and cheer on your class! See you there, Lakers! ππ’β€οΈ
Itβs time for one of the best traditions of HOCO Week! πJoin us TONIGHT at 6:15 PM for Powderpuff Football under the lights:
Matchups:
β¨ Seniors π Freshmen
β¨ Juniors π Sophomores
π Winners face off for the title!
πΏ Concessions will be open, so grab a snack and cheer on your class! See you there, Lakers! ππ’β€οΈ

