
More XtraMath accomplishments in the 4th grade!🏆 Way to master those facts!


Sixth and first graders work together to make holiday cards for parents! Always fun to see the team work and cooperation between these grades!





6th and 1st Grade making Holiday
cards for their families! Always fun to see the teamwork and cooperation between these grades!!





The first period high school Art and Foods classes are doing a collaborative gingerbread house project! Finished pictures will be posted soon. This project started with drawing a concept/plan, then researching materials, gathering materials, making homemade frosting, and now assembly!





Mrs. Keep's Accounting class working on posting from the general journal to the individual ledgers!

Our Red Cross blood drive has had to change locations for December 21. It will still start at noon and end at 6 PM but will be at the Elm Creek Fire Hall: Please disregard any email about cancellation of your appointment. If you scheduled, it will be at the same time but at the Fire Hall. Thank you!

We want to wish our Buffalo Wrestlers good luck tonight at Ravenna as they dual with Ravenna and Ord starting at 6 PM. GO GET EM!!
Dual order:
Dual 1: Ravenna vs EC. Dual 2: EC vs Ord Dual 3: Ord vs Ravenna
Info sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jeuWmPBimfaEillZxjZ4KOcKqNo9DSZX/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100914372227606520689&rtpof=true&sd=true


Congrats to Elm Creek’s Fall Athletic and Activities NSAA Academic All State Winners!!
https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/awards/2022-2023FallNCPAWinners.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2Ze4z7n8prdaCYdfV40irl2BjjYULEK83PtJq1F96X6cx8eBYuTrFxwaw


Elementary art students were learning different painting techniques by painting snowy landscapes on canvas.





Santa vs Grinch today in 3rd grade! Santas are excited for Christmas, the Grinches, not so much!


Change of schedule so we can give more girls opportunity to come that have basketball in Cozad….Attention softball pitchers!! Kynlee Marquez will be doing a pitching clinic at Elm Creek High School on Sunday, December 18th from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm for 4th- 7th graders. Then from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm she will work with 8th-12th graders. This will be in the Vintage Gym. She will work with pitchers on grip, spin, mechanics, and mental approach to help you compete in the circle. We hope to see you there. We will need parent catchers so please come and help if you can.



Kindergarten - 3rd grade students in Mrs. Keep's library class have been listening to the Nebraska Golden Sower Nominee Books this fall. They each vote for one book that is their favorite. All votes are submitted and the results of the winning books are released in May!


The 4th graders examined animal artifacts to understand how they could be used for everyday survival.





Geography students are finishing up the semester learning about different maps, how to read them, and how to use them. Todays lesson was on road maps.



Grandma got ran over by which reindeer?? The 6th graders figured it out! Today, these detectives used inferencing, reasoning, and evidence to write a claim proving which reindeer they each think ran grandma over!





Remember this Sunday….Attention softball pitchers!! Kynlee Marquez will be doing a pitching clinic at Elm Creek High School on Sunday, December 18th from 5 pm to 6 pm for 4th- 7th graders. Then from 6 pm-7 pm she will work with 8th-12th graders. This will be in the Vintage Gym. She will work with pitchers on grip, spin, mechanics, and mental approach to help you compete in the circle. We hope to see you there. We will need parent catchers so please come and help if you can.



At 6:30 tonight our High School Youth Group/FCS will be meeting to wrap Community Elves Gifts. Anyone that has gifts, if you could bring them in today that would be great. Mrs. Shoff will be in the office until 5:30 PM and gifts can be dropped off until 6:30 PM.


We do not have enough girls available to play JV on Friday night December 16th vs Bertrand. We will play all games in the High School Gym starting at 4:30. All games will be 4 quarters.
Game 1: JV Boys
Game 2: Varsity Girls
Game 3: Varsity Boys


Thank you for attending our Elementary Winter Concert last night! We are so proud of the students!





FYI...if you plan on sponsoring please let us know by Tuesday, December 20th. I am ordering the banner(s) on Wednesday the 21st. Thank you to everyone that has supported this so far. It's been amazing!!
We are looking for Elm Creek High School Wrestling Tournament sponsors. It is $100 and you will get your name on the banner we will hang up for the tourney and send with the team the rest of the season. You will get two tickets to our hospitality steak lunch that day for being a sponsor. We are trying to get this tournament back where it needs to be with number of teams and competition. It starts with good food for coaches from my experience in the past. If you can help us out please do so. Call the school or email Mr Marquez (Brandon.marquez@elmcreekschools.org) if interestedGO BUFFS!!