Open link for WGS announcements. https://5il.co/3eh27 Mr. Befort
about 7 hours ago, John Befort
Congratulations to the 5th graders who competed for a spot at the Hays Arts Council Famous Figures competition! Addyson McMillan (Anne Frank) and Morgan Howland (Annie Oakley) will represent our school next week at Beach/Schmidt on Friday. Way to go!
1 day ago, Amy Kuppetz
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A couple of changes to the calendar. The Ellis PD will have bike/scooter safety on May 1st for all students 2nd-6th grade, bring your bike or scooter to school that day. The Field Day on May 14th will be held at the football field at 9:00 and students will be dismissed from there at 11:30.
1 day ago, John Befort
The WGS PTO has declared a Penny War for our school! BACK 2 BACK 2 BACK!! 1-2-3-4 we declare a Penny War! Start collecting loose change for a friendly Penny War competition at WGS! Students can add positive points to their class bucket and add negative points to another class (or faculty) bucket. Pre-K through 6th grade class buckets will be located near Theresa's office. Penny War starts Monday, April 28th, and the winning class will get a pizza party! Good luck! *All proceeds will go to the WGS PTO to continue sponsoring WGS events and supporting our teachers and school.
2 days ago, John Befort
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The 4th, 5th, and 6th graders traveled to Rolling Hills Zoo for a field trip today. It was the perfect day and we made it through the zoo before the rain moved in!
2 days ago, Amy Kuppetz
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In honor of Earth Day, 6th graders did their part and cleaned trash from all over Ellis. This was only a small portion of the trash they collected! It was a beautiful morning of community service.
3 days ago, Hannah Feldman
In honor of a gorgeous Earth Day, 6th graders did their part and cleaned trash from all over Ellis. This was only a small portion of the trash they collected. It was a morning of community service!
In honor of a gorgeous Earth Day, 6th graders did their part and cleaned trash from all over Ellis. This was only a small portion of the trash they collected. It was a morning of community service!
In honor of a gorgeous Earth Day, 6th graders did their part and cleaned trash from all over Ellis. This was only a small portion of the trash they collected. It was a morning of community service!
The 5th graders had their classroom competition for Famous Figures this morning. Everyone did a fabulous job! The gym competition will be Thursday morning to see who will advance to the Hays competition. Good luck to all the contestants!
3 days ago, Amy Kuppetz
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To celebrate Earth Day, Mrs. Kauten's fourth grade spent the morning cleaning up the lilac bushes at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
4 days ago, Ashley Rohleder
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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
4 days ago, Steve Herrman
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Video premiere! The USD388 April 16th BOE meeting will premiere today at 5pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/c/USD388
8 days ago, Steve Herrman
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Open the link for next weeks announcements: https://5il.co/3dpcl Mr. Befort Reminder no school April 18th, 21st or 25th.
8 days ago, John Befort
The 3rd-6th graders celebrated their hard work on assessments with a nacho fiesta!! 🪅🎉
8 days ago, Emily Burd
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Bristol Honas was the winner of jelly bean contest in Mrs. Kauten's room! Her guess was 737 jelly beans. There were actually 738 jelly beans! Way to go!
8 days ago, Ashley Rohleder
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The 5th graders graduated from D.A.R.E. class! Opal Birdsong and Mason Fitzgerald read their essays, pizza was enjoyed, and students celebrated with family! ❤️🖤
11 days ago, Emily Burd
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The 5th graders were getting their blood pumping this morning before beginning the state assessments for math. Good luck! 🧡🖤🧡🖤
12 days ago, Ashley Rohleder
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Open the link for next weeks WGS announcements. https://5il.co/3d9gs Mr. Befort
14 days ago, John Befort
Open link for next weeks announcements: https://5il.co/3cn99 Mr. Befort
21 days ago, John Befort
The sixth graders finished up their unit over Newton's Laws by building balloon cars! 🚙🎈 The farthest car went 12 feet 7 inches. Amazing 👏🏼👏🏼
22 days ago, Emily Burd
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We have been enjoying the beautiful weather and the fun outdoors classroom! The students are having so much fun getting to be outside while learning!
24 days ago, Lucy Beilman
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After reading a story in our reading series, 3rd grade students researched the structure and habitat of the characters (plants and animals). Students then created their own infographic using Canva.
25 days ago, Jessica Russell
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