TF: Hi-Line Triangular (@ Elwood) Thursday, March 17. Field Events 4:00 PM; Running Events 5:00 PM. Teams include: Hi-Line, Southern Valley and Southwest. #gobulls
Our Friend of the Week is Sabastian! He was nominated for going out of his way to help a friend on the playground! We love seeing students doing what is right even when they think no one is watching! Great job, Sabastian!
Ten student traveled to NCTA today to represent Elwood at the Western Regional Science Fair. Connor Edwards placed in the top 6 projects and qualified for the State Science Fair on April 21st in Lincoln.
Elwood Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, March 10th due to forecasted weather conditions. There will be no activity practices on Thursday. Track practice scheduled for Friday has also been cancelled.
Our Friend of the Week is Harper! She was nominated for being patient and helpful when her friends need it! Great job, Harper!
On March 2nd, Kara Brockman, Noah Rand, and Karter Tilson represented Elwood at the Central Nebraska Science and Engineering Fair held at UNK. Students took home a total of 10 awards, including 2 projects in the top 5. Students will compete again on March 14th at NCTA.
There will be no school on Friday March 11th due to winter break. Also, There will be a late start on Wednesday March 16th. Buses will run appx 2 hours late. PK will dismiss at 1:30. There will be no breakfast served on that day.
District Speech results! Team Sweepstakes Runner-Up! State qualifiers: Lauren Hickey, 1st in Persuasive and 3rd in Entertainment; Alayna Moore, 2nd in Informative; Shannon Kennicutt, 3rd in Extemporaneous. Other medalists: Brooke Brockman, 4th in Informative; Kassandra Salisbury, 5th in Poetry; Marissa McClung and Emily Winter, 5th in Duet; Emily Winter, 6th in Entertainment; Xandria Pike, 6th in Poetry; Delaney Collins, 6th in Serious Prose. Go Pirates!
The Pirate Speech Team is at Districts in Loup City today. Those qualifying for finals are: Delaney Collins, Serious Prose; Brooke Brockman and Alayna Moore, Informative; Kassandra Salisbury and Xandria Pike, Poetry; Marissa McClung and Emily Winter, Duet Acting. We also had 3 events go straight to finals: Shannon Kennicutt, Extemporaneous; Lauren Hickey, Persuasive; and Lauren Hickey and Emily Winter, Entertainment.
Hadley and Breckynne O’Hanlon did a great job on their Book Talks! Part of our celebration of Read Across America.
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Congratulations to Shannon Kennicutt for winning our last debate in College English! Thanks again to Little Caesars of Lexington for donating pizzas to the winners.
There will be no school on Friday March 4th due to winter break. If you have any questions please contact us here at the school.
The Pirates Speech Team competed at Maxwell today. Congratulations to our medalists: Shannon Kennicutt, 3rd in Extemporaneous; Lauren Hickey, 3rd in Entertainment and 5th in Persuasive; Alayna Moore, 4th in Informative. Next stop for the team: District Contest on Friday, March 4th.
Congratulations Marissa McClung, for winning today's debate in College English!
Congratulations to our first two debate winners in College English, Jadeyn Kohl and Carsen Reiners. Thank you Little Caesars in Lexington for donating the pizza prizes.
Congratulations to our FKC medalists in speech! Lauren Hickey - 1st in Persuasive and 3rd in Entertainment; Marissa McClung and Emily Winter - 2nd in Duet Acting; Shannon Kennicutt - 3rd in Extemporaneous; Brooke Brockman - 5th in Informative. The Pirate Speech Team earned 4th place in the sweepstakes. Go Pirates!
Pirate Speech finalists at FKC: Brooke Brockman in Informative; Lauren Hickey in Entertainment and Persuasive; Shannon Kennicutt in Extemporaneous; and Marissa McClung and Emily Winter in Duet Acting. Good luck in finals Pirate Speakers!!
Pirate Speech finalists at FKC: Brooke Brockman in Informative; Lauren Hickey in Entertainment and Persuasive; Shannon Kennicutt in Extemporaneous; and Marissa McClung and Emily Winter in Duet Acting. Good luck in finals Pirate Speakers!!