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100

In what year was Trillium founded?

2018

100

This was the first recorded field trip Trillium went on.

"STEM Days" at WTC

100

The pioneer students of Trillium are in what grade now?

9th

100

All of the core subjects are taught in Trillium. Which two are blended and taught together?

Social Studies + English Language Arts (Humanities)

100

This person was hired to spearhead project-based learning and create Trillium.

Ms. G.

200

Trillium was started for what purpose?

To bridge the gap between Montessori (6th grade) and Laurel (9th grade).

200

At which state park did the "community building" field trip occur in 2019?

Wyalusing State Park

200

This person will be known as the last person to ever be admitted into Trillium.

Vincent Naporski

200

This is the name of the computer program that organized projects for students.

Headrush

200

This person was transferred to Trillium when it expanded from a "program" to a multi-age classroom.

Mr. Zube

300

The namesake "Trillium" is in reference to what?

A wildflower belonging to the lily family.

300

We took part in a walk around historical Viroqua as our first "open-air" field trip due to COVID-19 restrictions. During this trip, we walked directly past the house of this student.

Solomon Murdock.

300

During our Micro-Economy sale of 2021, this person was single-handedly responsible for over 20% of our total profit.

Skyla Felten

300

Our first large scale, quarter-long STEM challenge was to build what?

Rubber band powered air planes

300

This person famously used a kayak to save 3 hopelessly lost canoeists who had lost their way and were in mortal danger?

Ms. Serena

400

In 2020, we took a class trip to which historical landmark that houses both current and Native American graves.

Riverside Cemetery

400

During our "community building" field trip in 2019, many students endured mud, rain, minor bodily injuries during which class-wide game?

Ghosts in the Graveyard.

400

For the 2020-2021 school year, one student qualified for the President's Award for Educational Excellence. Who was it?

Bryne Swenson

400

This science experiment, conducted in 2019, resulted in an incredible mess. Contents of the mess included corn syrup, highlighter liquid, and egg yolk (which was "popped" on a student).

"Naked Egg" Experiment

400

Mr. Zube was in what profession before becoming a teacher?

Corrections (Correctional Officer)

500

How many student were in the original Trillium class?

12

500

What was the date of our last in-person learning day during the 2019-2020 school year, due to COVID-19?

March 13th

500

Which student famously claimed the domain "trilliiummiddleschool.com", sparking backlash from teachers and administration.

Sol Dollhausen

500

What was the venue of our last "showcase" night attended by parents and community members?

The Commons

500

Ms. G had her career day info sign up for nearly the entire year this year. What was listed as her "interesting job"?

Window Screen Factory

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