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Dunn-St. Croix Conference
The Dunn-St.Croix Conference is a high school athletic conference with its catchment in western Wisconsin. Founded in 1930, the conference and its member schools belong to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History 1930-1944 The Dunn-St. Croix Conference was formed in 1930 by eight small high schools in western Wisconsin: Baldwin-Woodville Area High School, Baldwin, Boyceville High School, Boyceville, Downing High School, Downing, Elk Mound High School, Elk Mound, Glenwood City High School, Glenwood City, Hammond High School (Wisconsin), Hammond, Roberts High School (Wisconsin), Roberts and Woodville High School (Wisconsin), Woodville. The conference was named after the two counties (Dunn County, Wisconsin, Dunn and St. Croix County, Wisconsin, St. Croix) that all eight original member schools were located in. Elk Mound left the conference in 1931 for membership in the Little Eight Conference (Wisconsin), Little Eight Conference, and the next year, Dunn County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Dunn County Agricultural School
Dunn may refer to: Places in the United States * Dunn, Indiana, a ghost town * Dunn, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Dunn, North Carolina, a city * Dunn County, North Dakota, county * Dunn, Texas, an unincorporated community * Dunn County, Wisconsin, county * Dunn, Dane County, Wisconsin, town * Dunn, Dunn County, Wisconsin, town People * Dunn baronets, three baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom *Dunn (bishop), an 8th-century English bishop * Dunn (surname), a surname *DUNN, an alias of Fritz Duquesne during World War II Taxonomy There are 2 different instances where the last name Dunn is used to give the authority behind names of species: *Emmett Reid Dunn (1894–1956), U. S. zoologist, mostly in the names of snakes, frogs etc. in the Americas *Stephen Troyte Dunn (1868–1938), British botanist, mostly in the names of plants in China Other *Dunn Engineering, racecar makers * J. E. Dunn Construction Group, a construction company *Dunn Memorial Bridge in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pepin High School
Pippin or Pepin may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Pippin'' (comics), a children's comic produced from 1966 to 1986 * ''Pippin'' (musical), a Broadway musical by Stephen Schwartz loosely based on the life of Pepin the Hunchback * Pippin Took, character from ''The Lord of the Rings'' * Pippin, dog from 1993 children’s TV show ''Come Outside'' * '' The Short Reign of Pippin IV'', a novel by John Steinbeck People * Pepin of Landen (c. 580–640), nicknamed ''the Elder'', sometimes listed as a saint * Pepin of Herstal (c. 635–714), nicknamed ''the Middle'' * Pepin the Short or Pippin the Younger (c. 714–768), father of Charlemagne * Pepin the Hunchback (c. 769 – 811), first son of Charlemagne * Pepin of Italy (777–810), second son of Charlemagne, born Carloman and later named Pepin * Pepin I of Aquitaine (797–838), grandson of Charlemagne, son of Louis the Pious * Pepin II of Aquitaine (823–864), son of Pepin I of Aquitaine * Pepin, Count of Vermandois (817–85 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
West Central Conference (Wisconsin)
The West Central Conference is a former high school athletic conference in Wisconsin, competing from 1959 to 1977. Most of its members were public schools affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History The West Central Conference was formed in 1959 by eight small high schools in west central Wisconsin: Alma High School (Wisconsin), Alma, Arkansaw High School, Arkansaw, Fairchild High School, Fairchild, Gilmanton High School, Gilmanton, Hixton High School, Hixton, School District of Alma Center-Humbird-Merrillan, Lincoln in Alma Center, Wisconsin, Alma Center, Pepin High School, Pepin and Taylor High School (Wisconsin), Taylor. The conference's eighteen-year history was marked by instability, as they were constantly affected by defections, rural consolidation and school closings. Only two years after it was formed, the West Central Conference lost three member schools. Alma Center Lincoln left to join the Dairyland Conference, Arkansaw became a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
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Arkansaw may refer to: * Arkansaw, Wisconsin, a census-designated place in Pepin County * Arkansaw Territory, a U.S. territory from 1819 to 1836 See also *Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bi-County League
The Bi-County League is a former high school athletic conference with its membership base in west central Wisconsin. The conference was active from 1928 to 1959, and all of its member schools belonged to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History 1928–1955 The Bi-County League was formed in 1928 by eight small high schools near the Mississippi River in west central Wisconsin: Alma High School (Wisconsin), Alma, Arkansaw High School, Arkansaw, Cochrane High School (Wisconsin), Cochrane, Durand-Arkansaw High School, Durand, Fountain City High School, Fountain City, Gilmanton High School, Gilmanton, Mondovi High School, Mondovi and Nelson High School (Wisconsin), Nelson. All original members were located in two counties (Buffalo County, Wisconsin, Buffalo and Pepin County, Wisconsin, Pepin), which is where the name originated from. Five years after it was founded, the conference lost three members to the new Mississippi Valley Conference (Wisconsin), Mississi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Plum City High School
A plum is a fruit of some species in ''Prunus'' subg. ''Prunus''''.'' Dried plums are often called prunes, though in the United States they may be labeled as 'dried plums', especially during the 21st century. Plums are likely to have been one of the first fruits domesticated by humans, with origins in East European and Caucasian mountains and China. They were brought to Britain from Asia, and their cultivation has been documented in Andalusia, southern Spain. Plums are a diverse group of species, with trees reaching a height of when pruned. The fruit is a drupe, with a firm and juicy flesh. China is the largest producer of plums, followed by Romania and Serbia. Japanese or Chinese plums dominate the fresh fruit market, while European plums are also common in some regions. Plums can be eaten fresh, dried to make prunes, used in jams, or fermented into wine and distilled into brandy. Plum kernels contain cyanogenic glycosides, but the oil made from them is not commercially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cloverbelt Conference
The Cloverbelt Conference is a high school athletic conference with its membership base concentrated in west central Wisconsin. Founded in 1927, the conference and its member schools are affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History 1927-1945 The Cloverbelt Conference, originally known as the Wisconsin Clover Belt Interscholastic League, was formed in 1927 by five small high schools in west central Wisconsin: Boyd, Cadott, Owen, Stanley and Thorp. Original member schools were located in Chippewa County and Clark County along Wisconsin Highway 29, a major thoroughfare transversing the state from Green Bay to the Twin Cities. Cornell joined the Cloverbelt Conference in 1928, bringing the loop to six members. In 1933, the conference added Gilman and Lake Holcombe to its membership roster, and subdivided into Eastern and Western divisions: Withee became the ninth member of the Cloverbelt Conference in 1938 and were assigned to the Eastern Clo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Northwest Border Conference
The Northwest Border Conference is a former high school athletic conference comprising small public high schools along the St. Croix River in northwestern Wisconsin. The conference existed from 1940 to 1955, and all member schools were affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History The Northwest Border Conference was founded in 1940 from a split of the ten-member Upper St. Croix Valley Conference. The five smallest schools in that conference ( Balsam Lake, Centuria, Luck, Milltown and Webster), joined with Siren (previously an independent) to form the original six-member roster. Members were located in Burnett and Polk Counties, and all but one (Balsam Lake) were located along Wisconsin Highway 35. After only two seasons in the conference, Milltown returned to the Upper St. Croix Valley Conference in 1942, leaving the conference with five members. Luck followed Milltown back to the Upper St. Croix Valley in 1946 and were replaced by Somerset in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Somerset High School (Wisconsin)
Somerset High School is a public school serving grades 9 through 12 in Somerset, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. Notable alumni *Jenny Hansen - University of Kentucky gymnast (1992–1996). Hansen won three consecutive NCAA All-Around titles between 1993 and 1995. She also won a total of eight national championships over her collegiate career. * Michael Schachtner - University of Wisconsin - Green Bay basketball player (2005–2009). Schachtner is a professional basketball player. He played the 2009–2010 season for the Kapfenberg Bulls of the Austrian Basketball League.Mike Schachtner is represented by Court Side Basketball Agency, 2010,, August 9, 2010 *Bryan Witzmann - offensive lineman for NFL's Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis. The Vikings compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. Founded in 1960 as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
856 Conference
The 856 Conference is a former high school football conference with members in northwestern Wisconsin. Active from the 1953 through the 1956 season, the conference's members were affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History The 856 Conference was created by six small high schools in northwestern Wisconsin for the 1953 football season after the Dunn-St. Croix Conference suspended sponsorship of the sport. Four of its original members were affiliated with the Dunn-St. Croix ( Boyceville, Elmwood, Hammond and Prescott) while the other two came from the Flambeauland Conference ( Lake Holcombe and Tony). The 856 Conference sponsored eight-player football, a common variant used by smaller high schools in Wisconsin at that time. Somerset was added to the group in 1955 after the dissolution of the Northwest Border Conference The Northwest Border Conference is a former high school athletic conference comprising small public high schools along the St. Cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Prescott High School (Wisconsin)
Prescott High School is a public high school located in the city of Prescott, Wisconsin. The enrollment is approximately 400. Athletics Prescott High School's athletic teams are known as the Prescott Cardinals. The Cardinals have been members of the Middle Border Conference since 2002; previously they were members of the Dunn-St. Croix Conference. They have won state titles in baseball (1994 and 2012), and in dance (2000-2013 and 2015). Prescott's main rival throughout the years has been and continues to be Ellsworth High School. Athletic teams * Boys' cross country * Girls' cross country * Girls' volleyball * Football * Girls' golf * Girls' basketball * Boys' basketball * Wrestling * Boys' track and field * Girls' track and field * Boys' golf * Baseball * Softball * Dance State titles * Dance (Pom) 2000–2013, 2015 * Dance (Jazz) 2011, 2013–15, 2017, 2019 * Baseball 1994, 2012 * Basketball (Boys) 2018 Notable alumni * Boyd Huppert, news reporter for KARE 11 *Nick Schommer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
