TF: Hitchcock County Invitational (@Trenton). Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Field Events @ 10:30 AM; Running Events @ 12:30 PM. #gobulls
Shout out to Lauren Hickey and Alayna Moore for their performances at State Speech today. Even though the results weren't what they hoped for, these young ladies did a fantastic job of representing Elwood at State Speech. Congratulations, Lauren and Alayna!
Two Rivers Public Health Department is asking area residents to reach out for a clinic being held at Phelps County Agricultural Center on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The clinic, hosted by Two Rivers Public Health Department in partnership with Phelps Memorial Health Center, is looking for all of those in the Phase 1B Tier of the State vaccine prioritization.
Registration is now open for up coming PreK and Kindergarten students for the 2021-2022. Please call the school to have your child/children put on the list, ends April 1st. PreK must be 4 years of Age by July 31st, Kindergarten must be 5 by July 31st.. Thank you 308-785-2491
Fortunately the sun came out and it was a decent day for a track meet. Here are the results. Our next competition is Wednesday the 24th in Trenton.
Here is a look at the order of events for today's triangular, it is a bit different than a regular meet and in some events the boys and girls will run together. Looking forward to our first track meet in almost two years!
Today the seniors had the opportunity to learn about various medical topics to prepare them for entering adulthood. Thank you, Dr. Deaver!
TF: Hi-Line Triangular (@Elwood) Thursday, March 18. 4:00 PM Field Events; 5:00 PM Running Events. #gobulls
Students participating at FKC Vocal Clinic today.
11 Elwood students in grade 6-8 participated in a Virtual Regional Science Fair held at NCTA this week. This is 1 of 6 Regional Science Fairs around the state. Receiving purple ribbons were Braxton Kohl, Destiny Parker, Kara Brockman. Receiving blue ribbons were Aniston Peterson, Brody Diefenbaugh, Jostin Grimm, Karter Tilson, Zailey Moler. Receiving red ribbons were Bree Corey, Kassandra Rodriguez, Samarha Barrow.
Kara Brockman was 1 of 6 students at the Regional Science Fair to qualify for the State Science Fair in April. Congratulations to all students. Way to represent our AMAZING school!
You can read Hanna's essay here, there are four pages of the essay.
Congratulations to Hanna Wood! She is the winner of UNK's Phi Eta Sigma writing contest with her essay, "2020 In a Nutshell." She has won a prize of $100, and she will present her essay during UNK's Zoom event at 4:30 pm on 16 April. We're so proud of your writing, Hanna!
Here is a copy of the school calendar for the 2021-22 school year.
Today the choir students will be attending FKC Vocal Clinic in Wilcox. The students will be performing a concert at 5:00 p.m.. Parents and grandparents are welcome to attend. Please wear a mask. If you would like to watch the concert and are unable to attend, it will be streamed at https://striv.tv/channel/wilcox-hildreth/. Sound will be stopped during one selection due to no license to stream.
The Friend of the Week is Adyson! She was nominated for helping a friend clean up when they spilled their water! We all need a friend who is willing to help without being asked! Thanks for being that friend, Adyson!
The Friend of the Week is Adyson! She was nominated for helping a friend clean up when they spilled their water! We all need a friend who is willing to help without being asked! Thanks for being that friend, Adyson!
Rumor has it..."John" will be visiting Elwood from March 28th to April 30th, 2021! Buy insurance today at Pinnacle Bank in Elwood so that "John" does not visit your house or business!
Today, the 7th graders celebrated Pi Day a few days early. (This is an after picture) Don't forget to celebrate Pi Day this Sunday, 3.14, in addition to springing your clocks ahead!
The Nebraska Department of Education is seeking input on the first draft of the Nebraska Health Education Standards. The proposed standards create a framework for students to acquire health knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and promote lifelong health. The draft standards are available here https://cdn.education.ne.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Nebraska-Health-Education-Standards-DRAFT-1-Public-Input-_-with-colors.pdf You may wish to pay particular attention to the Human Health and Develoment and Social, Emotional and Mental Health sections.
Additionally, the NDE will be collecting feedback and input on the proposed draft through a public input survey. The survey can be accessed here https://nde.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8dI1y2pRSfXlG8R Please consider completing the survey and sharing with others who have an interest in Nebraska Health Education. Additional information is located on the Nebraska Health Education Standards Development Webpage. The anticipated approval date of these standards is Fall 2021
Congratulations to the High School Quiz Bowl team for getting 2nd place at the Alma Quiz Bowl yesterday! High School FKC Quiz Bowl will be on 22 March at 4 pm in Litchfield.
