
USD 388 would like to take a moment to express our appreciation for the incredible USD 388 administrative assistants—Maria, Theresa and Connie. Your hard work, dedication, and daily contributions truly make a positive difference in everyone's lives. Thank you for all that you do to keep everything running smoothly and for the kindness and professionalism you bring to your roles. You are truly valued and appreciated!




We are pleased to announce the addition of a new recumbent bike to the USD 388 weight room, made possible through the efforts of Brandon Armbruster, who secured a Midwest Energy grant.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please visit this link to access the membership agreement form. Kindly complete and return the form to the district https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2518/USD388/3798794/Weightroom_Agreement_Recommended_Revision_2022-23__002_.pdf




Video update: There was an issue with the upload of the April 16th BOE meeting video. The initial upload cut off most of the meeting video. The issue has been fixed and the entire meeting video is now up on the USD388 YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/USD388


Video premiere! The USD388 April 16th BOE meeting will premiere today at 5pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel
https://youtube.com/c/USD388


Preschool had so much fun on their farm field trip today! A special thank you to Nick and Jaymi Gabel for having us!











WGS Hays Arts Council writing contest placers.




The JV golf competed at Grinnell today, Brendan took 9th with a 52



Don't forget the Art Festival tonight at WGS until 7:30! Everyone welcome!









Just a reminder of the Art Fair tonight from 6:00-7:30 in the WGS gym.
Art Fair


Video premiere! This morning's BOE meeting premieres today at 6pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@USD388
Visit https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd388/Board.nsf/Public to view the meeting's agenda


Video premiere! EHS Boys Varsity Basketball 2nd round Sub State vs Central Plains premieres tonight at 6pm on the USD388 YouTube channel
https://youtube.com/@USD388


Ellis USD 388 is accepting applications for the USD appointed position on the Ellis Recreation Commission Board. Appointment begins June 1st, 2025 and is a 4-year term. Pick up an application at the USD 388 office at 1011 Washington. Application deadline is April 4th, 2025. Please call the Recreation Office at 785-726-3718 for questions.


Video premiere! EHS Boys Varsity Basketball vs Rawlins County premieres tonight at 5pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel


Video premiere! EHS Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball vs Plainville premiere tonight at 6pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel
https://youtube.com/@USD388


USD 388 will be in session at regular time on Thursday, February 20th. Please dress warm as it will be extremely cold in the morning.

Video premiere! EHS Varsity Boys Basketball vs Hoxie premieres tonight at 6pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel
https://youtube.com/@USD388


Due to overnight winds causing additional snow drifts around buildings, heating issues at both schools, and extremely cold temperatures, school has been canceled for today, Wednesday, February 19th. Sorry for the inconvenience. NO SCHOOl today!.


Video premiere! EHS Girls and Boys Varsity Basketball vs Oakley premiere today at 5pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel
https://youtube.com/@USD388


Due to forecasted high winds, extreme low temperatures and possible heavy snow, USD 388 will not have school tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18th. We will evaluate tomorrow what to do on Wednesday morning, based on snow fall and road conditions. Keep warm and stay safe!


WGS students went from classroom to classroom to look at all the Valentine boxes.








