Volunteers are needed to help with Fine Arts Night. If you are able to help with one of the tasks below at Fine Arts Night this Thursday, March 14, please email Mr. Miller at jmiller@elsberry.k12.mo.us. Please include in your email when you are available and which task you would prefer. Fine Arts night is from 5-8 p.m. Even if you can't help out, make a point to stop by and see and hear the amazing work of our students. Concessions Workers (Band parents) Front Table/People's Choice Awards Assist with a performance area (keeping the schedule moving) Assist with taking down artwork (end of evening)
Don't miss out on the talent of our Elsberry students at Fine Arts Night! So much to see and hear this Thursday, March 14 from 5-8 p.m.
Mrs. Waller, Mr. Kreuger, and Mr. Miller took 8th grade students to see a play based on The Outsiders at St Charles Community College. 8th graders read The Outsiders this year in class.
Mrs. Gomel would like to share information about the
28th Annual National Student Poetry Contest for students in grades 3-12. More information is attached. If you need more information go see Mrs. Gomel in the high school library.
Attention 5th Grade parents! Camp sign up will open on Wednesday, and it is limited to the first 100 students. This is for 5th grade students only. Camp is June 2nd-6th at Redemption Ranch
https://lcsomo.gov/school-resource-officers/
Who wouldn’t want to work for this guy at Elsberry? Mr. Boedeker and Mr. Miller are at Mizzou recruiting new teachers today.
EMS Events
March 4
Teacher Work Day
EMO Conference Band
March 5
JHS to Food Pantry
March 6
Tornado Drill
March 7
No Activities
March 8
End of 3rd Quarter
START (DARE) 5th Grade
March 9
FFA Contest at Elsberry
6th grade had to compete to declare a winner in the Soup-er Bowl Challenge. Mrs. Braden's class came in first followed by Mrs. Rockwell and then Mrs. Turner. Thank you Student Council for organizing this competition.
Let's give a shout out to our tranportation director Mr. Paul LaBanca, Jeremy LaBanca, mechanic, and all of our bus drivers. Bus inspections were Monday and our fleet received a score of 100%!
March Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Spring sports practices all start on Monday, February 26. If you have any questions please contact Kari Koch-Dowell, Athletic Director, at kkoch-dowell@elsberry.k12.mo.us or 573-898-5554 ext 249.
Trinity Jackson and Savannah Varner rehearsed for 6 hours at Moberly High School on Saturday, February 17th. They performed a concert at the end of the evening with the Northeast Missouri Junior High District Honor Bands. These are nomination based groups with over 200 middle school students from around our district performing together.
The Elsberry FFA Clothes for a Cause distribution will be Monday, February 19 from 5-7 p.m. in the elementary gym.
The Elsberry R-2 School District will be closed Friday, February 16 due to forecasted weather conditions.
Today is National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! We want to express our gratitude and heartfelt appreciation to our very own SRO Julie Conner today. The Elsberry School District is lucky to have her serving our students and staff each day.
Mrs. Ogden's art club students are having a lot of fun on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Students have been sketching, watercolor painting, canvas painting, creating popsicle stick art designs, designing 3D picture art, and there is still more fun to happen.
The 8th Graders learned more about what St. Charles Community College has to offer.
All students went to the Dardenne Creek campus where students looked at nursing labs and the professional kitchen. At Technical Campus Wentzville students learned about the robotics, welding and CDL programs. On main campus students learned more about the offerings at St. Charles Community College and how the A+ program benefits students.
The JA Finance trip for 7th graders included budgeting and life finance simulations but also has a focus on technical skill training. Students participated in virtual reality simulations such as an electrical lineman, fork lift operator training and heavy machinery training. A huge thank you to our many parent volunteers for attending.
Menu changes this week.
Wednesday will be Chicken Patty, Fish Sandwich, or Cobb Salad
Thursday will be Meatball Sub, BBQ Pork Bowl or Cobb Salad
Friday will be Nardone's Pepperoni Pizza, Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich or Big Mack Salad
Mark your calendars! Fine Arts Night is March 14 from 5-8 p.m. Come see the talent of our students in person and support our arts programs.
Students in grade K-8 can submit entries to participate in Fine Arts Night directly to Mrs. Hartley. All entries are due by Tuesday, March 5.
