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Activities director highlights championships, state qualifiers and new programs at Chippewa Falls High School
Summary
Activities and athletics director Mike Thompson presented a year-in-review of student achievements across athletics, arts and career programs, citing conference championships, state qualifiers, college signings and a first-year esports state title.
The board heard a wide-ranging showcase from activities and athletics director Mike Thompson that highlighted student accomplishments across athletics, performing arts and career-technical programs.
Thompson walked trustees through fall, winter and spring highlights: the women’s golf team posted its lowest program score and qualified for sectionals; marching band traveled to Whiteswater for state-level competition; the volleyball team won the Big Rivers Conference; football qualified for the playoffs; equestrian teams brought home a state championship; swim and track athletes qualified for state meets; the school produced multiple Division I/II athletic scholarship signings; and the newly launched esports program won a state championship in its first year. Thompson also credited advisors and coaches for leadership in forensics, FBLA, DECA, FFA, HOSA and SkillsUSA and reported a combined varsity GPA of 3.945 across certain signees.
Board members thanked Thompson for the presentation and encouraged trustees to attend events, noting how recognition meetings can be scheduled to include student participants.
What the presentation signals: The district framed the year as a strong blend of extracurricular success and student leadership, with several programs returning multiple qualifiers and statewide achievements.
