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More Money, More Education

DENMARK, WI — In its first meeting since the passage of two referendum questions authorizing new funding, the Denmark School Board added new positions across all levels for the upcoming schoolyear.

“We have some money that the community said, ‘spend on quality education’ and we’re starting to grow again; not huge, but it’s ticking up over the last couple years. We have situations that need to get covered,” District Administrator Tony Klaubauf said.

Shefchik Receives Outstanding American Award
By Alex Strouf, The Denmark NewsSuccess in wrestling is becoming a normal thing at Denmark High School. This time, though, it was one of the coaches being recognized for their achievements.Lennie Shefchik has been an assistant wrestling coach at Denmark the last 33 seasons. For the last 50 years, Shefchik has been doing some sort of coaching at numerous high schools in the area.
BelGioioso Continues Growth

By Charles Collier, The Denmark News

NEW DENMARK, WI-- No industry is more synonymous with Wisconsin than dairy, specifically cheese production. The world has come to expect only the best from our next-door cheesemakers and with multiple state, national and global awards for 22 different cheeses since 1991, BelGioioso is no small factor in that reputation.

Denmark Referendum: VOTED YES April 4th
By Charles Collier, The Denmark NewsThe Denmark School District on Tuesday night passed two referendum questions each with more than 65% of the vote. The first question on the ballot was to allow $14.9 million in general obligation bonds for facility upgrades and new structures, namely a new gymnasium.
Hansen Embraces Leadership Role
By Alex Strouf, The Denmark NewsThe Denmark High School varsity softball team is used to having experience. Last year, a group of seniors played a big role for the team who took second place in the Northeastern Conference and was upset in regional play.
Denmark Forensics Hosts over 200 Students
By David D. Harper, DHS Forensics Head CoachOn Saturday, March 25, the DHS forensics traveling tournament team hosted over 200 students at Denmark High School for their home invitational tournament.
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