Grab and go lunches begin tomorrow. If you haven't signed up you can't get a meal tomorrow but can call and get things rolling on Tuesday. Lunch menus will still be posted on our site at the link below. They may lack some detail as the fruit and veggie choices may change from day to day.
https://www.elwoodpirates.org/dining
Elem teachers have enrichment packets available for your students. They are not required. Packets can be picked up from 8-3 at the high school lobby Monday Mar 23. Students can return them to school on Monday Mar 30. If you have questions contact the school on Fri from 8:00-1:00.
On a bright note we managed to complete several projects before our leave of absence. Look great boys!
Seniors using dry ice that came with cookie fundraiser to do science experiments
A brief clarification on the meals that can be picked up at the school beginning on Monday. This plan will be run very similar to our summer lunch program. Children ages 1-18 can receive a meal for NO CHARGE!!!! This is a grab and go sack lunch. Pick up is 11:30 am-12:30 pm. PLEASE call us by Friday NOON if you plan to participate on Monday. You can call by Noon the preceding day if you choose to participate later in the week. Noon Friday for Monday, Noon Monday for Tuesday, etc. If you have already signed up there is no need to call us again. Our signups to this point have been for the entire week, This update is for those weighing their options during this difficult time.
Elwood Public School will be offering a grab and go lunch starting on Monday 3/23. We will have 2 pick up areas. South side of the HS and the trailer court bus zone at Johnson Lake. Meals will be available for pick up 11:30-12:30 every day next week. Please call the school at 308 785-2491 to sign up your child for meals.
Elwood Public School will be offering a grab and go lunch starting on Monday 3/23. We will have 2 pick up areas. South side of the HS and the trailer court bus zone at Johnson Lake. Meals will be available for pick up 11:30-12:30 every day next week. Please call the school at 308 785-2491 to sign up your child for meals.
School Closure. Elwood Public will be closed Thursday, March 19th through March 27th. We will continue to monitor the situation and reassess. See the full release in our news section. Also posted on our FaceBook and our Twitter account.
Winter driving conditions. Slow down as the road may be slick in spots.
Due to the COVID19 concern, the NSAA has suspended District speech.
From the Nebraska Department of Education:
In light of current health concerns and precautions taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to cancel all CTSO 2020 State Leadership Conferences/Conventions: including State FCCLA and State FFA.
In response to COVID-19, first graders studied germs this week Science. We concluded the best way to keep healthy is to wash our hands properly with soap and water. Look at our “germs” reacting to soap!!
Due to the COVID-19 concern, our juniors and seniors will NOT be traveling to Lincoln next Wednesday, March 18 to meet with their state senator at the capitol and to tour Memorial Stadium.
The 3rd graders enjoyed dry erase window writing today! Sometimes you just have to do something a little out the box to make spelling and cursive practice more fun!
Applied science learning the chemistry behind a wintergreen mint.
The March edition of the Pirate Press is out, read it now!
https://5il.co/dk65
2 beams down. 17 to go. These beams run north to south and will provide the support for our new structure.
Today’s construction task: moving steel beams into place and getting them welded in. I’ll attempt some pics later.
Demo continues. This demolition part is making way for new steel beams for new raised portion of the roof line.
Removed part of the wall in gym today. Getting ready to set new steel beams for raised portion of roof.
