The Lady Railer basketball team is traveling to compete against the Trego Lady Eagles in WaKeeney! The JV boys' game will start at 4:30 PM, followed by the girls' and boys' varsity games.

For more information, please visit: https://aptg.co/XJZg3r.

Good luck, Lady Railers! #RAILROADERPRIDE
1 day ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 2-6-26 Girls
The EHS Basketball team is traveling to face the Trego Golden Eagles in WaKeeney! The JV Boys' game will begin at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity games.

For more information, you can visit the following link: https://aptg.co/XJZg3r.

Good luck, Railroaders! #RAILROADERPRIDE
1 day ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 2-6-26 Boys
The EHS Wrestling team will be competing at the Onaga Dual Tournament 2026 in Onaga today! More information about the event can be found online at https://aptg.co/nFFpGt. The tournament starts at 3:00 PM.

You can follow the event and results online at https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/15263953/information. Please note that it is unclear whether there is a separate link for the girls' or boys' events, as both are listed under the same link.

Good luck, Railroaders! #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEARAILER
1 day ago, Maria Mick
WR Tourney Day 2-6-26

Attention USD Parents and Students:

We are pleased to inform you that PowerSchool has been successfully relocated and is now ready for use. The new URL link is https://usd388.powerschool.com/public.

PowerSchool also offers a mobile app, PowerSchool Mobile, that many parents find useful. The app has been updated with the new URL. If you would like to download the app, please use the district code SCFX or search for "Ellis School District." If you already have the app installed, you may need to log out and back in to apply the update. In some cases, it may be necessary to delete the app completely and reinstall it.

Thank you for your patience during this transition. If you encounter any issues, please do not hesitate to contact Ellis Jr./Sr. High School at 785-726-3151 or Washington Grade School at 785-726-3136.

2 days ago, Maria Mick
PowerSchool Link Update
Ellis High School is proud of our participants in the FHSU Honor Band! They were nominated by Ellis Band Director Mrs. Renetta Dawson for this opportunity. The students rehearsed all day yesterday at FHSU and performed at the Beach-Schmidt Performing Arts Center that evening. Students from all over the state attended this prestigious event. The Ellis participants were Tayler Schmidt (bass clarinet), Skylynn Begler (clarinet), and Amethyst Moses (clarinet). Congratulations to them!
2 days ago, Maria Mick
FHSU Honor Band Participants
FHSU Honor Band 2026
It's time for Regionals for our EHS Scholars Bowl team! They will compete at Quinter in the Class 1A Division 1 Regional. The event starts at 4:15 PM. You can find more information about the tournament online at https://aptg.co/c0vX0R and on the KSHSAA website at https://www.kshsaa.org/react/activity/assignments/scholars%20bowl/regional/23/0.

The Regional Tournament consists of a two-pool round-robin format. After pool play, the top three teams from each pool will advance to the finals, which will also be conducted as a round-robin. The top three teams from the finals will qualify for the State Competition.

Good luck, Railers! Keep calm and buzz in! #RAILROADERPROUD





2 days ago, Maria Mick
Regional Scholars Bowl @ Quinter 2/5/26
The Junior High Wrestling team is heading to WaKeeney this afternoon for the Golden Eagle Scramble, which begins at 4:00 PM! For more information about this event, please visit: https://aptg.co/hhl9nX.

You can follow results and updates for this event here: Trego Scramble - https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/14657848/information.

Good luck, Junior High Railroaders! #RAILROADERPRIDE
2 days ago, Maria Mick
JH Wrestling @ Trego 2/5/26
The Railroader Wrestling team is heading east today to compete at West Franklin High School in Pomona, KS! More information about this tournament can be found online at https://aptg.co/N3qh4l. This competitive tournament will begin at 4:00 PM.

You can follow this event and see updated results at the links below:
- West Franklin Varsity and JV Boys Mixer: https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/15297859/information
- West Franklin Varsity Girls Mixer: https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/15297863/information

Good luck, Railroader Wrestling! #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEARAILER
2 days ago, Maria Mick
WR Tourney Day West Franklin 2-5-26
REMINDER!! DON'T MISS OUT! Orders are due on Friday!

The Ellis High School Cheerleaders are excited to announce that they will be offering Valentine Cookie Grams again this year! Order forms are available online (https://aptg.co/Nt_H42) or at each school office and are due by Friday, February 6, 2026. All orders will be delivered on Friday, February 13, 2026. Show your love and support for the EHS Cheerleaders by surprising your favorite student with a cookie!
3 days ago, Maria Mick
Valentine Cookie Grams
REMINDER!

We are excited to announce that the annual KAY Snowball Dance will take place on Saturday, February 7, 2026. This is a semi-formal event, so attendees are encouraged to wear dresses and ties. All EHS students (grades 9-12) are invited and encouraged to attend.

Doors will open at 7:30 p.m., and the dance will begin at 8:00 p.m. and conclude at 10:30 p.m. Admission to the dance is FREE! The crowning of the Snowball Royalty will occur at approximately 10:00 p.m. Parents and community members are welcome to attend the crowning ceremony.

If you plan to bring a guest who is not a current EHS student, please complete the Out-of-Town Date form (https://aptg.co/zknbJl), which is available in the office or online. This form must be submitted to the office by TODAY (Wednesday, February 4, 2026).

If you have any questions, please contact the office at 785-726-3151 or Mrs. Nicole Carroll at ncarroll@usd388.com.
3 days ago, Maria Mick
Snowball Dance Info 2/7/26

Ellis High School KAY proudly announces its 2026 Snowball Royalty. Congratulations to all these hardworking KAY members!

4 days ago, Maria Mick
2026 Snowball Royalty
2026 Snowball Royalty
Ellis USD 388 Parents, Students, and Faculty/Staff:

PowerSchool will be updated tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4th, at 1:00 PM. During this time, PowerSchool may be unavailable for up to 24 hours. Once the update is complete, you will be able to access PowerSchool at a new link. We will share the new link via email and on our website once it is ready.

Thank you for your patience as we make this change. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Maria at the Ellis Jr./Sr. High School office by calling 785-726-3151 or emailing mmick@usd388.com.
4 days ago, Maria Mick
PowerSchool Update 2/4/26
REMINDER! ORDERS ARE DUE TOMORROW!

**Attention Winter Sports Parents and Students:**
The EHS Journalism/Yearbook Staff is excited to announce that winter sports pictures will be available for all athletes at Ellis Jr/Sr High School. Pictures will include the following sports: Junior High Basketball, High School Basketball, Junior High Cheer, Junior High Wrestling, and High School Wrestling. Individual and team photos were taken of all participants present on the day the photos were taken.

If you missed the opportunity to order in the fall and would like to purchase a football Memory Mate, for example, now is the perfect time!

Order forms were sent home with students. To order a Memory Mate or an individual picture of your athlete, please use the provided order form. If your student does not receive an order form, you can access it online at https://aptg.co/DHF42B. Additional forms are also available in the office.

The cost for a Memory Mate is only $20! Please remember to use separate order forms for multiple sports. For example, if your junior high student is participating in both basketball and wrestling, please complete an individual order form for each sport.

Please note that all orders are due by Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Thank you for your support!
EHS Journalism/Yearbook Staff
4 days ago, Maria Mick
Winter Sport Picture orders are due!
The Lady Railers are at home tonight, facing the Hodgeman Co. Longhorns! The JV Boys' game will start at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity games. Tonight's program can be found online at https://aptg.co/JbdFHJ.

The Ellis Softball Baseball Association is hosting a Baked Potato Bar, with proceeds benefiting youth summer programs. They will be serving from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM or until supplies last.

Additionally, the EJH/EHS band will perform, and the EHS Cheerleaders will entertain during halftime of the varsity boys' game.

Come out and support our teams at home! Good luck, Railers! #RAILROADERPRIDE
4 days ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 2-3-26 Girls
ESBA Baked Potato Bar 2/3/26
The Ellis Railroaders will be playing at home tonight against the Hodgeman Co. Longhorns! The JV Boys' game will start at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity games. Tonight's program can be found online at https://aptg.co/JbdFHJ.

The Ellis Softball Baseball Association is hosting a Baked Potato Bar, with proceeds benefiting youth summer programs. They will be serving from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM or until supplies last.

Additionally, the EJH/EHS band will perform, and the EHS Cheerleaders will entertain during halftime of the varsity boys' game.

Come out and support our teams at home! Good luck, Railroaders! #RAILROADERPRIDE
4 days ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 2-3-26 Boys
ESBA Baked Potato Bar 2/3/26
Congratulations to the 7th Grade Scholars Bowl Team, going 7-2, taking 3rd at the Smith Center Meet today! They tied for first, but lost in the tie breaker. Way to go, Railers!
5 days ago, Alice Berens
7th
The JH Scholars Bowl is heading to an 11-team tournament in Smith Center! Good luck to the Brainy Railroaders!
5 days ago, Maria Mick
JH  Scholars Bowl 2-2-26
The Ellis Junior High Wrestling team is traveling today to compete in the Hoisington Middle School Invitational. This challenging tournament features 17 teams from across the area. For more information, visit: https://aptg.co/7k-kCy.

The tournament starts at 9:00 AM and will be held at the Hoisington Activity Center, 1200 Susank Rd.

You can follow the results online at https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/15188681/information.

Good luck, Railroaders! #ITSAGREATDAYTOBEARAILER
7 days ago, Maria Mick
EJH Wrestling 1/30/26
The Lady Railers are traveling to face the Lady Jays of Norton tonight! The JV Boys' game will begin at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity games. All games will take place in the main gym, Stull Gymnasium.

For more information, you can visit the following link: https://aptg.co/RmlfbR.

The varsity games will be streamed online at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/norton/organization/1098/norton-high-school, and also through KQNK at https://www.facebook.com/kqnkradio.

Good luck, Railers! #RAILROADERPRIDE
8 days ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 1-30-26 (Girls)
The EHS Basketball team is traveling to face the Norton Bluejays! The JV Boys' game will begin at 4:30 PM, followed by the varsity games. All games will take place in the main gym, Stull Gymnasium.

For more information, you can visit the following link: https://aptg.co/RmlfbR.

The varsity games will be streamed online at https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ks/norton/organization/1098/norton-high-school, and also through KQNK at https://www.facebook.com/kqnkradio.

Good luck, Railroaders! #RAILROADERPRIDE
8 days ago, Maria Mick
Game Day 1-30-26 (Boys)