As parents, we all want to give our children the best possible start in life. One of the most effective ways to do this is by enrolling them in preschool. Early childhood education plays a critical role in a child's cognitive, social, and emotional development, providing them with the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond....READ MORE

The virtual school enrollment window for the 2025-26 school year will open on February 3^rd and close on April 30^th, 2025. SDWD families who might be interested in having children attend school virtually full time during the 2025-26 school year will be able to enroll in Rural Virtual School (RVA). SDWD and RVA have a partnership for virtual students. Students stay enrolled in SDWD but attend school virtually through RVA. If this is something you might be interested in for 2025-26 we encourage you to follow the link at the bottom of this page to get more information on RVA.  ...READ MORE

The Spring season in Wisconsin also means that schools are busy preparing for State Assessments!  We appreciated the support of parents and caregivers during the state assessment season. The School District of Wisconsin Dells utilizes student assessment results to help us determine student progress in the state standards and to shape direction of our overall instructional programs. Wisconsin and the Department of Public Instruction use the data as part of our accountability ratings and the school report card system (typically released late Fall annually).

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Winter weather has finally hit Wisconsin, and cold/flu season is significantly underway. At WDHS, we are experiencing a dip in motivation and energy. This "winter slump" substantially impacts students’ attendance and academic performance and affects current grades. Parents, we need you to recognize this seasonal challenge and work together to help our students stay on or get back on track.

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As parents, we want our children to succeed academically and develop the skills they need for the future. However, frequent absences from school—whether due to illness, travel, or other reasons—can significantly impact a child’s ability to learn and grow. Understanding the science behind skill development and the brain’s wiring can help us appreciate the importance of consistent learning opportunities, both in and out of the classroom. ...READ MORE

Community Art Walk

March 12-April 23, 2025

We invite you to visit various businesses in Downtown Wisconsin Dells to view the fantastic art from Spring Hill Elementary, WD Middle School, and Lake Delton Elementary.

Community Art Walk

Paseo de Arte Comunitario

March is a busy month for choir students! We will host Wisconsin Singers from UW-Madison on Friday, March 7th at 7:00 pm in the Nelson Performing Arts Center. There are 26 students actively preparing for this event, and we cannot wait to welcome this group to the Dells. The middle and high school choirs will also showcase a Spring Choir Concert on Monday, March 17th, at 7:00 pm in the Nelson Performing Arts Center. We are excited to combine our choir programs and hope you can join us for a night of music!