We will be having Cheesy Breadsticks tomorrow for lunch. Mr. Befort
Girl Scout Sign-Up Event:
Tuesday, February 18th
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Ellis Public Library
907 Washington St
Ellis, KS 67637
Clara, Opal, Harper, and Taegan represented WGS at the Ellis County Spelling Bee Monday night! 🐝 Great job girls!
VFW Auxiliary Post 9139 graciously donated books to the Washington Grade School, Ellis Junior High/High School, and St. Mary's School libraries! Thank you so much!!
Video premiere! Last night'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
On Saturday, February 8th, the EHS Forensics teamed competed in Norton.
Talon Pyle placed 6th in extempt. Emma Dawson placed 4th in poetry and 2nd in Oration, punching her ticket to state! Elie Brull placed 3rd in Poetry and 6th in prose. Journey Swaggerty took home the 🥇 GOLD 🥇 in humorous solo, also punching her ticket to state. Way to go!
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The 6th graders completed their Great Wall of China models. Very crafty and creative students!
The 4th graders learned about the invention of the assembly line and the development of mass production in Social Studies. They finished up with their own creations using the assembly line model to make some sweet treats!
Global Play Day was a success! The students had a great time as they rotated through the classrooms and played their way through the morning!
Elie Brull, junior, traveled to Rexford on Saturday, February 1st to compete in the Golden Plains High School forensics meet. She placed 3rd in prose and 2nd in poetry, earning her spot at the state competition in May! Way to go, Elie!
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We were able to celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day with our buddies thanks to the Ellis Rec!
USD 388 is thrilled about Super Bowl LIX (59)! Both schools are organizing a spirit week to celebrate the event, and we hope everyone can participate! CHIEFS KINGDOM!
On Tuesday, January 28th, the EHS Forensics team traveled to Colby for their first meet of the year. They were met with some tough competition, but they all did so well. Pictured from left to right:
Mason Rohleder - impromptu
Journey Swaggerty - humorous solo
Emma Downing - poetry & oration
Maggie Fitzgerald - IDA
Madison Birdsong - IDA & poetry
First time forensicator, Emma Downing, placed 🥉 in oration. Sophomores Maggie Fitzgerald and Madison Birdsong placed🥉 in IDA. Way to go, Railers!
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Mr. Befort
Congratulations to these WGS students for making the 1st Semester Honor Roll!
Congratulations to these WGS students for making the 2nd 9 Weeks Honor Roll!
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Reminder there is no school on Monday.
Video premiere! Last night's BOE meeting premieres today at 6pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/USD388
Visit https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd388/Board.nsf/Public to view the meeting's agenda
