The Scholastic Book Fair is here starting today through February 18th! Come check out the selection of books!

Way to go 6th grade for earning the Savings trophy of the week for the In-school Savings program! Wednesdays are the deposit day; so bring your deposit and help your class earn the trophy of the week! There is still time to join the program and earn prizes!



Students have until Friday to turn in their money for the Kids Heart Challenge to Mrs. Killion. Thank you to all the families who have already donated online.

Here is the most up to date information for this weeks athletics/activities. The girls games tomorrow are at Elwood. Go BUFFS!!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JwO-SGwUP6f_5WMmi-BaaBJwQZkQe1qoaqDgV6tm8HI/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JwO-SGwUP6f_5WMmi-BaaBJwQZkQe1qoaqDgV6tm8HI/edit?usp=sharing
We hope you had a great weekend! Here are a few quick reminders about this week:
- Monday, February 9th there is NO school for students due to a teacher work day. 📚
- Wednesday, February 11th we will have parent teacher conferences from 4-8pm. Please use this link to schedule a time to meet with the teachers. https://ptcfast.com/schools/ECPS
- Friday, February 13th there is a 12:00pm dismissal for all students, as we are hosting Boys District Wrestling. 🤼♂️
The buffs are your CHAMPIONS!! Way to finish ladies! 40-39

All tied up at halftime. 14-14. Let's go lady Buffs!

3rd place finish for the boys! We are proud of you!



Buffs extend the lead after 3 quarters. 63-25. Way to go!
Today Mrs Schopke's 3rd graders used play dough to make shapes and divide those shapes into fractions! We loved being able to take what we have learned this week and use our hands to continue our lessons!










Super thankful for these high school band students who show up in sixth grade band every now and then to help out. They help teach, play with them, and show them new skills. Thanks for mentoring band!





Buffs with a great first quarter. 21-7. Keep it going!!!


Your Elm Creek 110 lbs 3rd placed district wrestling medalist- Amber Hodges

Amber wins 10-2 and is the 3rd place finisher at the Columbus Lakeview District!! Great weekend Amber! We can't wait to watch you in Omaha!







Here is your Girls State Wrestling Apparel Store. Store closes February 11th at noon. We will not take late orders. Congrats Amber and team!
https://elmcreekgirlsstatewrestling26.itemorder.com/shop/home/
That moment WHEN!!! Elm Creek has its first ever Girls State Qualifier!! Amber wins by pin and will wrestle for 3rd and 4th here at Columbus. She will wrestle in Omaha in a little over a week! Great job!! 🦬💪👏👏🙌










Don't forget to check out the FKC Art Show today when you go to the games. It will be set up near the gym entrances. There is a lot of great art work from the entire conference.
Columbus semis and consolation quarterfinals:
Amber (2-1) loses by pin in semis
Brentlee (2-2) and Mia (1-2) lose by pin to end their season.
Amber will wrestle in the heartbreak round for a chance to go to state here in about an hour. Good luck Amber!
Today's games at UNK will be streamed on Wilcox-Hildreth's Hudl tv channel. Also remember admission is $10 per person no passes. GO BUFFS!
Final EC 32 Amherst 59



