Waukesha Nursing Program + Pewaukee Sports: Menomonee Falls News

Good morning, Menomonee Falls. This is Ethan Duran with the Wednesday edition of the newsletter. Let's get started.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then turning cloudy. High: 54 Low: 50.

Here are the top stories in Menomonee Falls today:

1. UWM at Waukesha nursing program trains students to fill local needs. (Greater Milwaukee Today)
2. Led by a coordinator nearly 80 years old, the Pewaukee defense hasn't allowed a point in the WIAA football playoffs. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
3. Municipal code change allows indoor firing ranges in West Bend. (Greater Milwaukee Today)

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Today in Menomonee Falls:

Menomonee Falls Patch Notebook

• Shady Lane Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "Mrs. Stevenson’s class enjoyed some flashlight reading during library on Monday! 📚 📖🔦 #NationalYoungReadersWeek #BeShadyLane" (Facebook)
• North Middle School: "North Stars are using their brains! 🧠 Medical Detectives are dissecting sheep brains today. We are learning the HOW and WHY. 🌟 #LearningIsBrainy #NorthStars #nmsrocks #FallsPride" (Facebook)
• Ben Franklin Elementary: "Our school is working on following the recess rules and we are hoping to earn the chance to see Mrs. Posnanski dressed like a turkey! Look at what a great job the Second Graders are doing!!!" (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "SAVE MARCH 5 FOR HEF'S ANNUAL GALA -- AN EVENING AMONG THE STARS The in-person event will be held at the Milwaukee Marriott West,W231N1600 Corporate Court, Waukesha. It is HEF’s main fundraiser with all proceeds going to support Hamilton..." (Facebook)
• North Middle School: "Buen Trabajo, Estrellas del Norte! 🌟 The 8th graders continued learning about El Día de los Muertos this year and they made ofrendas to celebrate the occasion. They brought in an authentic Mexican food or beverage and researched a Hispa..." (Facebook)
• Northwest Now: ""I would be very surprised if we didn't see an uptick after the holidays," Dr. Joyce Sanchez, an infectious disease specialist for Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, said." (Facebook)
• Northwest Now: "The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office responded to 691 mental health-related calls in 2020, compared to 236 in 2018." (Facebook)
• Northwest Now: "Milwaukee-area holiday craft fairs range in vending woven items, glass art, wearable art and holiday decorations." (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "There is still time to sign up for "Stress & Anxiety in Children - What is Normal?" -- a presentation led by Amanda Heins, PsyD, a licensed clinical psychologist who practices full-time at Rogers Behavioral Health’s Oconomowoc Campus." (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "Parents are invited to an evening of Yoga Nidra with Diane Sutrick, owner of Peace Yoga Studio & Wellness Center. Sign up now for "Meditation, Relaxation and Personal Growth"." (Facebook)

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— Ethan Duran

About me: I'm a Milwaukeean keeping watch over the state of Wisconsin.

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