Today is the day! Today we celebrate Rare Disease Day and acknowledge the unique impact these diseases have on our students' and loved ones’ lives. We are wrapping up our final day of the Pirates Providing Hope campaign. Thank you so much for participating, donating, encouraging, and providing your support. What an amazing community we are a part of!
The Pirate Speech Team will have a Public Performance Night on Tuesday, March 5 at 7 PM in the music room. Come hear our students speak as they prepare for Districts!
Congratulations to both the Hi-Line boys' and girls' cross country teams for being recipients of the Nebraska Coaches Association Team Academic Excellence Awards. Boys were one of 17 & and the girls were one of 19 Class D teams to receive the honor in the state. #gobulls
Congratulations to this year's argumentative debate winners in College English: Wryston Brell, Julian Seberger, Drew Knoerzer, and Ryker Evans! Thank you to Little Caesars of Lexington for providing pizza rewards to our winners!
PARENTS & GUARDIANS: Our reunification drill is coming up soon on Thursday, March 7th. Please let the school know ASAP if you will NOT be able to pick your child up at the Lutheran church between 1:30-2:30 that day!
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Trap Shooting: There will be a meeting on Sunday, February 25th @ 2 pm at the Izaak Walton League building south of Arapahoe. Students in grades 7-12 that are interested in Trap Shooting this spring are invited to attend this meeting. Students unable to attend this meeting are invited to contact Shannon Bennet at (308) 325-4506.
“The smile of a child is the heart’s sunshine, transforming moments into memories.” February 15, 2024 provided an opportunity for Elwood’s four students involved in Pirates Providing Hope to go to UNL for the day. There are no words that express our gratitude and appreciation to everyone that made this day so memorable.
Special thanks to:
UNL Athletic Department
Stacy Burling
Marissa Popoola
UNL Student Athletes
To witness the unending smiles of Meela, Aliyah, Ashton, Kaylin and their parents, please click on the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgghatrF-8M
Spring sports pictures are March 4th and shop is open to to place an order.
Order by using the following link or QR Code : h2ophoto.net
Pirate speakers had a great day at FKC speech in Overton. Kara Brockman took 1st place in both Extemporaneous speaking and Persuasive speaking! Kassandra Salisbury earned 4th place in both Program of Oral Interp and Entertainment speaking. With just 2 speakers, Elwood placed 5th in the conference! Go Pirates!
The Pre-K's very own Big Kid Drew brought his medals from the wrestling state tournament. He won 5th place the last 2 years. The kids were ELATED to try them on and give him the poster that they made for him.
Big Kid Drew is an amazing idol for these kids. He’s kind, thoughtful and caring. Thanks Big Kid Drew for being YOU!
FCCLA and Junior class strawberries are here! If you are local and want to come pick them up over lunch or at 4pm, you may! otherwise, your student who sold to you will deliver asap! We do have some extra flats if you missed out on sales earlier and want some!
Speech: Elwood speech team will compete at the Fort Kearny Conference Meet on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Overton HS starting at 8:00 AM. #gopirates
BBB Subdistrict Hi Line 33 Hershey 51 final #nebpreps
BBB: C2-11 SUBDISTRICT. Hershey 22 Hi-Line 16. Halftime. #gobulls
BBB Sub district Hi Line 16 Hershey 22 half #nebpreps
PARENTS & GUARDIANS: If you haven't already, you should be receiving this letter soon about our reunification drill on Thursday, March 7th. If you have any questions, please contact the school. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F3B-iMNI2dXpgOZT6jkjq-NR97TNRD3a/view?usp=drive_link
BBB: C2-11 Boys Sub-District: Hi-Line v Hershey (@ Amherst) @ 6:30 PM; Monday, February 19, 2024. Admission: $6.00 Adults/$5.00 Students **NO PASSES**. Online: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuaMXSKdvGPjj9hGdXdeoRw #gobulls
The Elwood Pirate Speech Team competed at Elm Creek on February 17. Kara Brockman took 1st place in Persuasive Speaking! Kassandra Salisbury placed 3rd in Entertainment and 5th in Program of Oral Interp. Go Pirates!
State Wrestling update: Drew ends his career with a 5th place medal!
Update from state wrestling in Omaha: Drew Knoerzer loses by pin. He will wrestle for 5th and 6th this next round! #gobulls