Mercer School District

Homecoming game for Mercer/Chequamegon/Butternut vs. South Shore. 2 minutes to go in the first quarter. We’re up 12-0. Interception by Dylan in the second quarter. Score update: 26-0. Dylan with a 3-yard touchdown run! 42-0 at half. 50-6 at end of 3rd quarter! A decisive win for Mercer/Chequamegon/Butternut! 50-6 Well done Dylan and Luis!

The Kindergarten class, along with our friend Karen Watts, have a basket to raffle. Each raffle ticket is $1, or 6 for $5. Tickets are available at Morning Announcements for staff and students at or near the Kindergarten Breakfast table. Community members can get raffle tickets through the school office. The winning raffle ticket holder will be announced at the end of the Talent Show on October 23. Need not be present to win. Basket includes: a large, smokey-glass skeleton, two candle holders with jeweled spiders, two jars of jam dressed as jack-o-lanterns (1 raspberry and 1 peach), two bags of Halloween candy, and a cute Halloween sign.

Mercer School is hiring coaches! Reach out to D'kota Engler dengler@mercertigers.org to apply for the boys or girls varsity basketball head coach position.

Happy Spirit Week! Today was white-out day. Tomorrow's theme is “Anything but a Backpack." Let’s see what our creative students and staff come up with to carry their school supplies!

Physics has been learning about density and buoyancy through their Build a Boat Project! The goal for the boat was for it to be able to hold both students and float for a minimum of one minute without taking on water!

Spirit Week: Minion Monday Tomorrow is Camo Tuesday..

First and Second Graders loved running through the school forest! They had a great time on today's field trip.

It’s a great night for a football game! Cheer on Mercer/Butternut/Chequamegon vs Hurley. Go Luis and Dylan!

Third-Sixth Graders went on a field trip to Log a Load in Pence. They learned about the logging industry, the impacts on the environment, and some important life lessons from the loggers.

Line Judges needed for High school Volleyball games! If interested in helping out the Mercer Athletic Department by being a line judge, please contact our Athletic Director via phone (715)388-8302. Date still needed is 10/17. Thank you!

Culinary Arts made cheesecakes this week, a huge success: Lemon Mousse, Strawberry New York, Chocolate, and Caramel Apple Streusel!

Serve JUSTICE , in H2O form, to the Mercer Senior you love to hate, or just want to see get a good soaking: come Soak a Senior - October 17th at the home volleyball game!

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It's GAME DAY in Mercer!

Senior Cody Augustiniak joins the 600 pound club!

7th and 8th graders were invited to participate in an invitation-only event Forest Careers Field Day, hosted by the LEAF K-12 Forestry Education Program! This was an opportunity for our students to participate in hands-on activity stations led by many professionals exploring a wide range of forest-focused careers. The event took place at the Cedric A. Vig Outdoor Classroom (CAVOC) in Rhinelander.

Junior and Senior students attended the Wisconsin Education Fair (WEF) at Northland College in Ashland today! They had the opportunity to meet with and ask questions of the representatives from various universities, technical colleges, and military branches.

Mercer School has an updated app! How can you access this gem? 1. Search for Mercer School District, WI in the app store 2. Scan the QR code below 3. Use the link (apple): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mercer-school-district-wi/id6535696536 Look for the app with an all-white background. If you are using the app with the black triangle shape behind the tiger, you'll want to update to the new app.

First and Second Graders used pattern blocks as a part of their math warmup. They enjoyed creating fall shapes. Lots of math and learning to share!

7th grade science learning about chemical reactions by testing and analyzing the bath-bombs they created!