Platteville School District -

Mrs. Berntgen & Mrs. Temperly's Summer Volleyball Class hosted their GLOW GAME on the last day of Summer School! 🏐 . Students had an absolute BLAST so you could say it was a GLOWING success! ⭐️ . #thehillmenway

Let there be... LIGHT! 💡 . The Soccer Field at Platteville High School officially has lights! We are SO thrilled to provide this improvement to our facilities as it gives students more opportunities to put them to good use! . Thank you to the Platteville Community for their continued support of our schools! . #BuildingOpportunitiesTogether #thehillmenway

https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/dR1ddhJpzj . The Platteville High School Football Team Apparel Store is NOW open -- get your Hillmen Gear for the season! . 👉 Hurry, store closes July 14th! . #thehillmenway

Madame Peter's Fabulous French Summer School Students have been enjoying learning French and trying out their hand at cooking some tasty dishes including croque monsieur, crêpes, madeleines and baguettes! 🇫🇷 . #thehillmenway

Students in Ms. Russell's Ukulele Summer School Class fine tuned their ukulele playing skills today all while providing some ambiance music during lunch! 🎶 . #thehillmenway

Over the weekend, we welcomed the Class of 1973 back to Platteville for their 50th Class Reunion! 🎓 . This group of alumni gathered for a tour of Platteville High School and reminisced on their time here! Lots of memories were shared and more were made! ✨ . Welcome back, PHS Class of 1973! . #thehillmenway

Second and third graders are having a BLAST in Mrs. Droessler and Mrs. Sasse’s Games, Games, Games class! 🧩 . They busy learning how to play classic games like Scrabble, Garbage, Old Maid, Twister, Charades, Kitchen, Connect 4, and Operation! 🎲 . #thehillmenway

Students in Ms. Brockman's Wonders Down Under Summer School Class are learning all about music, culture, and traditions in Australia! 🇦🇺 . 👉 Yesterday, for Make Music Day, students made didgeridoos which are musical instruments that originated in Australia nearly 40,000 years ago! . #thehillmenway

Loads of fun happening in Mrs. White's Gym & Swim Summer School class! ☀ . This week, students constructed their very own boat made of aluminum foil and took paper clips to see how many their boats could hold without sinking! 📎 . #thehillmenway

A HUGE shoutout goes to our Summer Workforce Crew for all of their hard work getting our schools ready to start the year! 🌟 . Pictured L to R: Jasmine Reuter, Alyssa Blevins, Alex Cullen, Jauron Blevins, Simon Boebel, Gavin Voigts, Aiden Voigts, and Carson Opgenorth -- Missing from Photo: Maggie Grabandt . They have been busy getting all of our school buildings in tip top shape for the coming school year -- THANK YOU for all of your hard work! 👏 . #thehillmenway

We are SO excited to honor our Platteville staff marking 5 Years of Completed Service at the conclusion of the 2022-2023 School Year! 👏👏👏 . >> Tischa Busch, Student Services Administrative Assistant >> Wynonna Clark, Westview Elementary Art Teacher >> Susan Droessler, Food Service >> Alexa Hardyman, Middle School 6th Grade Special Education Teacher >> Hannah Herreid, High School Spanish Teacher >> Katrina Hostetler, 5th Grade Teacher >> Janice Kamps, District Delivery >> Diana McPhail, Food Service >> Jennifer Nix, 3rd Grade Teacher >> Jason Sasse, High School Technical Education Teacher >> Taylor Sorrentino, District School Social Worker >> Betty Von Glahn, Food Service >> Elizabeth Weittenhiller, Kindergarten Teacher >> Peter Wilkinson, High School Special Education Teacher >> Annette Willey, Food Service . THANK YOU for your dedication to the Platteville School District! ❤️

Today we celebrate Juneteenth in our schools and community! ❤️💛💚 . Juneteenth is a holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, that remembers the day in 1865 when word came to enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, that they were free — two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863. Juneteenth became a national holiday in 2021.

Let There Be Light! 💡 . We are SO excited to see the new lighting system installed at the Platteville High School Soccer Field today! ⚽️ . Through our efforts to improve the district facilities, it was a priority to enhance this location with lighting for our students to use day or night! . #thehillmenway

Congratulations to this group of talented Platteville Middle School Students, Will and Preston, who were selected by audition to be a member of the Wisconsin Middle Level Honors Choir next fall! 🎶 Adam was named the prioritized alternate #1 for the Choir -- congratulations to all! (Pictured L to R: Will W., Adam B., and Preston W.) #thehillmenway

A group of our 4K Students have been busy planting their very own GARDEN at Neal Wilkins! 🎋 . They planted all kinds of different things including flowers, pumpkins, peppers, and beans! Students are SO excited to see their garden grow over the next few months and enjoy the bounty of their harvest in the Fall! 🍅 . #thehillmenway

🎓 Celebrating the Bright Future of Our 8th Graders! 🌟 . Congratulations to this amazing group of students on their incredible accomplishment! . From the first day of middle school until now, we've witnessed your growth, determination, and resilience. You have faced challenges head-on, embraced learning opportunities, and formed friendships that will last a lifetime. Each one of you has left an indelible mark on our school community! . To the parents, teachers, and mentors who have guided these extraordinary young minds, thank you for your unwavering support, dedication, and belief in their potential -- now, onto high school! . #thehillmenway

& Just Like That, Platteville High School Alumni grew by 116 Members! . Congratulations to the Class of 2023 on your graduation! May you always hold a piece of Platteville in your hearts as you enter into the next chapter of your lives! ❤ . >> 🎥 Catch a recording of the ceremony on the Platteville School District YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/plattevilleclassof2023 . 📸 Senior Parents, please check your email this week for photos of your student(s) from today's ceremony. . #thehillmenway #classof2023🎓

Our 3rd Grade Students have been learning ALL about local government! Recently, they were able to take a trip downtown to Platteville’s City Hall where they learned more about the departments of local government, townships, the common good, and taxes! . City Manager Clinton Langreck, Platteville School District Community Resource Officer Josh Stowe, and Communications Specialist Jodie Richards were excited to give the students an opportunity to see Platteville’s local government in action! . THANK YOU to our city officials for this AMAZING opportunity! . #thehillmenway

Congratulations to the PHS Track & Field Team as they HEAD TO STATE today at UW-LaCrosse! . Individual Qualifiers: Casen Udelhoven - 400 Meter Run Grace Stombaugh - High Jump Emma Rooney - 3,200 Meter Run . State Qualifiers in the 4x800 Meter Relay: Emma Rooney Kendra Stastny Josie Yurs Isabelle Rooney Alternates: Ally DeBuhr & Shaena Prestegard . Congratulations PHS Track & Field Team! . #thehillmenway

Our 1st graders have been busy studying all kind of plants in their classroom and recently took a trip to the Rountree Branch Trail to study them in person! . Dan Flesch, a retired Platteville School District teacher and PCA volunteer, was their tour guide and taught them about various plants along the trail and in Katie's Garden. . They were joined by Sue Kies, author of Sassy's Vacation, as well as a few of the donors who made it possible for all of the first graders to get a copy of the book! . Special THANK YOU to Gene Weber, Larry McGinley, Joanie Just, Sue Kies, Ellen Urness, John Urness, and Marie Trine -- this group of retired educators for continuing to support our students and school district! . #thehillmenway