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Hartford Union High School October Rotary Students of the Month

The Hartford Rotary Club and Hartford Union High School are pleased to announce that Nora Dunwiddie and Josie Knapp were recently honored as the Rotary Students of the Month for October during the Hartford Rotary Club’s Thursday noon meetings.


Nora Dunwiddie, daughter of Lisa and Brian Dunwiddie, has been actively involved in a wide variety of activities throughout her high school career. She is a member of the National Honor Society, H-Club, Math Club and participated in the girls tennis program all four years. Dunwiddie also serves as President of the Student Council, President of the Best Buddies Program, Peers for Peers Youth Advisory Board Member, and Foreign Friends Leadership Board Member. She also represented Hartford Union High School at Badger Girls State. Through Student Council, Dunwiddie has helped organize homecoming activities and blood drives at the school. She is also active in the Special Olympics program serving as a coach for basketball, softball and track. After graduation, Dunwiddie plans to attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison to study Psychology and pursue a career in mental health either as a Psychiatrist or a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Josie Knapp, daughter of Ginger and Toby Knapp, has a big passion for agriculture. She is a member of FFA where she is on the Parliamentary Procedure Team, The Veterinary Science Team, and competed in employment skills. Knapp has served as an FFA officer for two years, participated in 4-H, Math Club, Math Team, National Honor Society, Girls Tennis and Girls Lacrosse, serving as captain of the Girls Lacrosse team the past two seasons. Knapp is an avid volunteer for the Richfield Historical Society and participates in most events by bringing her animals for demonstrations. Knapp’s special honors include receiving the West Bend Rush Lacrosse Coaches Award for 2026, National FFA Qualifier for Veterinary Medicine and FFA Top Ten State finalist for employment skills. Following graduation, Knapp hopes to attend UW-Madison to pursue a law degree.