
The first graders have been learning about informational writing. This week they researched a zoo animal from our reader. Then they planned, drafted, and published their writing.





Boys District Wrestling @ Wilcox-Hildreth
Stream: None given yet
Admission set by NSAA
Friday, February 14th
Adults $6/Students $5 No Passes
1:00 pm Doors open to the public
2:00 pm Wrestling begins
Saturday, February 15th
Adults $9/Students $7 No Passes
8:30 am Doors open to the public
9:30 am Wrestling begins

Girls District Wrestling information @ Ord
Admission set by NSAA
Stream: https://www.youtube.com/ChanticleerStreaming
Friday, February 7th Admission $6 Adults/$5 Student No Passes
2:30 pm Doors open to the public
3:30 pm Wrestling begins
Saturday, February 8th Admission $9 adults/$7 Students No Passes
8:30 am Doors open to the public
9:30 am Wrestling begins

Tomorrow's Varsity basketball games at Overton will be broadcast on the radio at KAMI Country 92.7 FM. GO BUFFS!!

Special Meeting notice to discuss adding 1 FTE teacher.


4B has been busy learning about Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase




Big day in Mrs. Schopke's class today! We had two members join Multiplication Club! A huge whoop whoop going out to Ellie and Amelia! Way to go!!!



JH boys A team action against Amherst


Way to go, Grace, for passing the Microsoft Word exam in Info Tech class!


The Scholastic Book Fair is coming February 10th - 19th! If you would like to help provide books for students in PreK - 6th grade you may donate to the library e-wallet https://shop.scholastic.com/ewallet/fund?lang=en_US&walletId=37c67e3b-9314-4bd8-9696-52bc991401b5.


Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to order flowers from the FFA for Valentine's Day! Get those orders in! If you are unable to make it to school, you can call the office and pay via credit card!


The second graders have been studying the classical music piece, "Peter and the Wolf." They listened to/read the story; and are now playing a memory matching game with the instruments and characters!







JH B girls win 16-15 over Amherst
JH A boys win 34-26 over Amherst


JH A girls lose to Amherst 36-49
JH B boys lose to Amherst 16-33



Quarter 3 middle school students are learning about Understanding Drugs as Medicine in their health class this week.





We will be having out Kids Heart Challenge January 31st till February 17th. This is our event that we will raise money for the American Heart Association. Friday the students will be having a kick off assembly to get their event going. We are excited to have a week of fun dress up days to go along with the event this year . Students will be bringing home information this week to register.
Monday, February 10: Athlete / Favorite Sports Team Day
Tuesday, February 11: School Spirit / School Colors Day
Wednesday, February 12: Mix & Match (crazy colors) Day
Thursday, February 13: Pajama Day
Friday, February 14: Wear Red for Heart Month / Valentine’s Day


Here is the schedule for the rest of the week. Please note the start time for Girls JV is 4:45 pm not 4:30 pm.
Wednesday
2:30 pm JH Basketball vs Amherst Free Admission
Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/elm-creek/organization/4859/elm-creek-high-school
Friday
10:00am High School Boys Wrestling @ Medicine Valley Admission $5 Adults/$4 Students
Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/curtis/organization/19725/medicine-valley-high-school
4:45 pm High School Basketball @ Overton Admission $6 Adults/Students
Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/overton/organization/119/overton-public-high-school
4:45 Girls JV 3 Qrtrs /6:00 PM Girls Varsity /7:30 PM Boys Varsity No Boys JV
Saturday
9:00 am High School Boys Wrestling at Doniphan-Trumble Admission: $6 Adults/$5 Students
Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/doniphan/organization/637/doniphan-trumbull-high-school
9:30 am High School Girls Wrestling FKC Championships @ Amherst Admission: $6 Adults/Students
Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/amherst/organization/4860/amherst-high-school

The Elm Creek 7-12 band would like to extend a huge thank you to the Kappa Kappa Psi chapter at UNK. This honorary band fraternity offered to come play with our students tonight and shared great knowledge and experience with our students. Looking forward to partnering up again!!!

Today was School Board Appreciation Day at EC. The board visited several classrooms to see some amazing learning happening. Thank you Elm Creek BOE!









Buffs win!
