Accelerating Achievement

Nicolet French students participated in the State French Pronunciation Competition. The students were judged on categories including poetry, prose and music, receiving 13 gold medals and 2 silver medals 🎉 Félicitations à Ziddane Isahaku, Jacob Byers, Ellie Scheuer, Clara Mattke, Monica Torres-Alvarez, Seth Stettler, Miriam Pasquinelli, Annika Luke, Maizie Schreiber, Nola Quinn, Sophia Schroeder, Claire Dobrowits, Samantha Jones, Hasti Dehbod and Onna Barnes❗

During first semester Nicolet students in the US Presidential Elections course completed a documentary for their final exam. Students could choose to enter their documentary to the National CSPAN StudentCam competition in January. Seniors Caitlin Reindl, Xander Schmelzling, and Brody Weiss entered their work and won third place for their documentary 'Shots Fired- Your Message to the President' Out of 1700 documentaries, theirs stood out due to a clear message, compelling interviews, and multiple perspectives. The students were honored last week at a small ceremony with many elected officials who spoke highly of their hard work and dedication to the process. Congratulations to Caitlin, Xander, and Brody on a job well done 👏

The Nicolet Boys Track and Field team is having an impressive season. The team recently won first place at the 12-team Germantown Invitational ❗ Keep up the great work, Go Knights 💨 #KnightNation

Purchase PTSO Grad Grams for the Class of 2025 🎓 Grad Grams provide you the opportunity to send positive wishes to 2025 grads and retirees. These messages will be printed as shown below, and assembled into individual keepsake booklets distributed to each graduate and retiree. For more info please visit ⤵ 🔗 https://bit.ly/43zFHAR

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Nicolet junior Josh Willenson's film 'CONFESSIONS' is part of the Milwaukee Film Festival. The film will debut during the Youth Show on Sunday, May 4th at 10:30 am at the Oriental Theatre. For more info and how to purchase tickets please visit ⤵ 🔗 https://link.edgepilot.com/s/eb093fcc/uhGaSSFsU0GAapB5K7we-g?u=https://mkefilm.org/events/mff25/confessions Congrats Josh 👏

Athletic Information for the 2025-26 School Year 🏈⚽🎾🏐🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🏊‍♀️🏌️‍♀️ For tryout dates, physical info and more please visit ➡ https://5il.co/2lqkf For current 8th graders students please complete and submit this interest form for Fall Sports ➡ https://bit.ly/3EiMJQv

The Nicolet German students competed in the 33rd annual UW-Madison German Day Competition. The team was buoyed by award-winning performances by the German 4-5 Skit and Alex Friedel’s rendition of Goethe’s Gefunden. Nicolet is one of two schools in the state to have participated in each of the 33 competitions. Way to go❗

Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all of the wonderful administrative staff at Nicolet Union High School 👏 You do so much to keep everything running and we all appreciate you. Thank you for all you do for Nicolet ❗

Congrats to our March Students of the Month❗ English - Lily Cook Innovation Arts - Makoto Dumas Math - Sophia Schroeder Performing Arts - Bella Weyand Science - Will Boppre Social Studies - Anthony Scordato Student Services - Ellie Wauters Student Supports - Kevin McCaa Wellness - Drew Hongsermeier World Language - Ethan Perry Nicolet Union High School has a Student of the Month program to help promote academic achievement, academic growth, leadership, and resilience in the classroom. Each month, each academic department will be selecting a Student of the Month who has demonstrated and displayed these characteristics. Each Student of the Month earns Nicolet swag, bragging rights, and schoolwide recognition for being one of our top students!

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Nicolet Ceramics students took art on the road as they delivered their monsters to their 2nd grade Parkway clients. The 2nd graders used the elements and principles of art to design their monsters with the high schoolers using their 3D clay handbuilding skills to bring the monsters to life. Nicolet students delivered their creations during each of the 2nd grade classes art class to meet their clients & deliver the finished product. There were 119 monsters created and delivered by 94 Nicolet students, making this huge collaboration that will hopefully continue for years to come 👾

Nicolet Choir invites the community to "Royal Tea" on May 10th at 10am in the Nicolet choir room (entrance #4) 🍵 Dress up as your favorite fairy tale character prince or princess for a sing-along Tea Party Purchase your tickets by visiting ⤵ 🔗 https://nicolet.revtrak.net/music-band-orchestra-choir-/choir/

Nicolet Union High School is having its 70 Year Anniversary & All Class Reunion on Saturday, July 12🎉 Celebrate this special milestone at Nicolet by joining us as we explore our history and celebrate the future. Visit the Nicolet museum, take a tour of renovated school facilities, participate in the tennis & pickleball social, and much more! Sign up and register to attend, with a cut-off registration date of June 14, by visiting ⤵ 🔗 https://bit.ly/41wdCYO Hope to see you all there❗

Attention multilingual families: are you looking to connect to others who speak your language? Are you looking for specific language and community resources in the Milwaukee area? This event is for you. Please join us at our rescheduled Cultural Connections Night on Wednesday, April 23rd from 5:30-7:30 pm in the Nicolet High School Cafeteria. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information and to RSVP please visit ⤵ 🔗 https://forms.gle/TjSf2eExYoMdcm9g7

🤖 World Championships: Keeping Up with Team 4786 Nicolet FEAR 🤖 Nicolet FEAR will be competing today [4/17] and tomorrow [4/18]. Catch the team in action by streaming with the following steps: Go to thebluealliance.com and select the Daly Division. The team is scheduled for five matches on each day. See image for match schedule. Good luck ❗

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Around 100 Nicolet High School ceramics students brought in materials to wrap monster creations created for second grade partners at Parkway Elementary. The students have been working on these pieces since February and will be each be delivering to Parkway. There were 119 monsters made by Nicolet Ceramics students with many students making two to make sure every student receives one. Students also packaged their pieces with QR codes so parents and kids can see a website of a portfolio of how the piece was made. Donut Monster provided donuts and juice for all the students as a surprise thank you for the high schoolers doing such a kind thing for their second grade buddies.

Nicolet students Sydnee Ollman and Demian Harris were selected as the "Service Above Self" recipients who demonstrate commitment to the community through service and volunteerism, impeccable character, and high academic potential and performance 👏 The Rotary Club of Milwaukee North Shore celebrates the success of local high school students through the annual Service Above Self Awards. Sydnee and Demian will receive a $50 cash award, a $50 cash gift to the charity of their choice, and a certificate. 🔵 Sydnee Ollman is a junior at Nicolet High School and one of two students selected as a Service Above Self recipient who demonstrates a commitment to the community through service and volunteerism, impeccable character, and high academic potential and performance. She is an active member of Best Buddies, a group of students who create opportunities for one-on-one friendships and inclusive activities for people with intellectual disabilities. Sydnee also volunteers her time coaching multiple youth volleyball teams throughout the community, and sharing her passion for art by helping teach adults ceramics. She is a leader for Art Club and Link Crew, both aiming to have a positive impact on our school culture. Sydnee intentionally works to make Nicolet a better place by taking the time to get to know others and to include students of all abilities along the way. Nicolet teachers say Sydnee is amazing, positive, welcoming, empathetic, kind, and always willing to help those around her, making her deserving of the Service Above Self Award. 🔵 Demian Harris is a junior at Nicolet High School and one of two students selected as a Service Above Self recipient who demonstrates a commitment to the community through service and volunteerism, impeccable character, and high academic potential and performance. He is passionate and a leader in helping raise money to give back to our school and our community. Demian is one of our students recognized for bringing Pencils of Promise to Nicolet, an organization that aims to raise funds and give back to underserved schools around the country, where he serves as the financial advisor. Demian takes on many leadership roles as a member of the National Honor Society, the French Honor Society, French Club, as a varsity football player, and on the varsity track team. He is also an active member of Nicolet’s Symphonic Band and a Link Leader, and he volunteers with his family at local soup kitchens. Demian is described by his teachers as absolutely outstanding, generous, caring, genuine, and so very deserving of the Service Above Self Award.

Congratulations to Nicolet Performing Arts on their Jerry Awards nominations for Mean Girls🎭 Recognized for Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Orchestra, seven Outstanding Lead Performers, four Outstanding Supporting Performers, and many other crew categories —what an amazing achievement! Final winners will be announced in May. Best of luck to all the nominees❗ The Jerry Awards, one of Wisconsin’s High School Musical Awards Programs, encourages, recognizes and honors excellence in high school musical theater. For more info please visit ⤵ 🔗 https://www.overture.org/engage/jerry-awards-ensemble/