We are so thankful for our school counselors! We are blessed to have Tori Towery, high school, Summer Hagemeier, middle school, and Katelynn Maiuro, elementary, on our staff. This year we were also able to add Drew Peterson to our staff with the support of the Lincoln County Resource Board.
Join us for School Spirit Day on Friday, February 7! Students are encouraged to wear red and white or their favorite Elsberry gear! The Varsity Girls and Varsity Boys are playing the Homecoming game on Friday, February 7 vs. North Calloway at 5:30 p.m. Coronation will held between games.
Mark your calendars for Fine Arts Night and Chili Supper on Thursday, February 13. It is a wonderful evening of art and music. All proceeds support fine art programs throughout the District.
The Girls on the Run spring season is about to start! Girls in grades third through fifth grade are welcome to attend. Registration is open until February 23.
5th grade students are being challenged to locate all 50 states in Mr. Lindley's social studies class. Check out the students who have already completed the challenge!
Check out the lunch menus for February. Don't forget these are also posted in the app and on the website.
https://www.elsberryschools.com/page/menus
We are hiring! Come join the Elsberry R-2 School District. Go to our website to see more about the available positions.
https://www.elsberryschools.com/page/human-resources
6th grade is presenting research about energy sources to their classmates.
EMS students who earned the Renaissance trip went bowling this week. A total of 87 students qualified to attend.
We are hiring! A daytime custodial position is open for immediate start. The shift will be Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Position includes benefits and vacation. Please complete the non- certified application on our website. https://www.elsberryschools.com/page/human-resources
Email applications and questions to jdavidson@elsberry.k12.mo.us and jogden@elsberry.k12.mo.us
Students in grades K-5 are invited to join us for the STEM Saturday on January 25. Students can be dropped off at 9 a.m. at the Elementary Doors. Pick up time is 11:30 a.m. at the elementary doors.The admission fee is one box of kid friendly food such as granola bars, pop tarts, snack cakes or you can make a $5 donation. All donations go to Operation Backpack and benefit students in the Elsberry School District. Students will be participating in a variety of activities including robotics, engineering, art, design and more.
Today was the first day students at EMS and EHS were able to order items from the a la carte menu. Students can use their account balance or cash to pay for items. Attached are the choices and prices.
Mrs. Hartley has the sixth grade art classes working on a project that goes with their study of Greek history. In art they are working on perspective, hatching, cross hatching and stippling.
We will return to running normal bus routes on Friday, January 17, 2025.
Music Students grades 6-12 are selling Shakespeare's Pizzas with the goal of raising enough to customize a recently donated band trailer!
Individually, students can get a free ticket to see a musical at the Fabulous Fox theatre by selling 20 pizzas. The pizzas are scheduled to arrive at 5pm on February 13th (this is also Elsberry's Fine Arts Night!).
If you'd like to purchase pizzas follow this link: https://givebutter.com/k8xOXu
or find your favorite band or choir kid!
Thank you so much for your support! Mrs. Cooper
Fifth grade music classes are learning to play recorders to master notes, actively read music, and keep time. As sixth graders, our students have the opportunity to begin band class.
Snow routes will continue on Thursday, January 16 for both the morning and the afternoon routes.
Important Cheer Clinic Date Changes!
Cheer Clinic registration has been extended until January 30.
The cheer clinic will be held on Saturday, February 15.
The performance will be on Tuesday, February 18.
If you have questions please contact Rachel Turner at rturner@elsberry.k12.mo.us
Follow the link to register online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfuBe1prVxIxCdsXufnRayo8WCEAfFjbs7eUVRB6ByvoRvrkQ/viewform?usp=header
We will continue to run snow routes on Wednesday, January 15 for both the morning and the afternoon routes.
Please note this week our menus will have adjustments made or items substituted due to delivery cancellations. Thanks for your patience.