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Four Years Have Come and Gone

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Spend the last days of high school appreciating the little things

By Shelbie Proudfoot, Current Staff

Seniors, on Saturday we attended our last school dance: our senior prom. The night was absolutely magical, but now the dresses have been hung in closets, the rental tuxes have been returned, and an exciting yet bittersweet realization has become ever-present in my mind—we graduate in 20 days. Continue reading

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Cinderella Story Outta Nowhere

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Local caddie awarded full scholarship

By Shelbie Proudfoot, Current Staff

Most West Bend East High School seniors are beginning to prepare for their nerve-wracking scholarship interviews, but for Lydia Spettel, that ordeal is already over.

Spettel received the Western Golf Association’s Evans Scholarship, a full tuition and housing scholarship, on Dec. 23. It came to her differently than a standard academic scholarship. The Evans Scholarship is a nationwide caddying scholarship that has been around since 1929. Continue reading

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Uelmen Stays in West Bend

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Assistant principals Dave Uelmen (right) and Ralph Schlass work together in the main office on Wednesday morning.

By Shelbie Proudfoot, Current Staff

Assistant principal Dave Uelmen is no longer leaving the West Bend School District. Continue reading

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Moran Traveled to Africa

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By Shelbie Proudfoot, Current Staff

For most teenagers, taking a trip means heading to the mall, but for East senior Maggie Moran, it means going to Rwanda. Continue reading

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