
Come join the HS/JH Cross Country Team this Monday, Aug. 29th, for their “Fun Run” Scrimmage. The race will begin at 5:00 PM at the Old High School.


The Lady Railers traveled to JV tournaments in both Ness City and Phillipsburg today. In Phillipsburg we ended the day 1-2. The Railers won the first match over Colby 25-15, 26-24, before falling to Stockton 21-25, 16-25 and Phillipsburg 13-25, 18-25 in the second and third matches.
In Ness City we placed 4th. In pool play the team finished 2-1 with wins against Hodgeman County 25-7, 15-25, 15-10, and LaCrosse 25-12, 25-16. The Railers also fell to Wichita County 15-25, 13-25.
In bracket play, the Railers dropped the 3rd place gave to Ness City, 25-17, 18-25, 9-15.
#RailerVolleyball #AllAboard 🏐

Students participating in HS Band/Choir will need a shirt for performances. Shirts can be purchased at the following link. The store closes August 29th at 11:59. Reminders will be sent home with the course syllabus. We do not want financial issues to keep students from participating in band or choir. If purchasing a shirt causes a problem, please contact Mrs. Hirsch at ahirsch@usd388.com to make other arrangements.
https://haystees.printavo.com/merch/ellis_band_choir


Read the EJH/EHS Weekly Announcements for the week of Aug. 29.
https://5il.co/1gzi2

Ellis Booster Club is meeting tonight (Tuesday, August 23) at 7:00 p.m. in the Ellis Jr./Sr. High School commons. Come out and see what Booster Club has to offer and learn about opportunities to get involved! Membership forms are available at the EHS/EJH office with Maria!




REMINDER!! 2022 Fall Sport Pictures (Cross Country, Football, & Volleyball) will be taken TODAY (Monday, August 22). Parents do not have to order pictures, but all athletes will take a picture. More information about ordering can be found here: https://5il.co/1gcha. Please note that orders will be placed on-line. Go to https://www.LeannsPhotos.com to submit your order! Orders are due by Thursday, August 25. Approximate times: 2:30 p.m. EHS Volleyball (EJH/EHS Gym), 3:00 p.m. EJH/EHS Cross Country (Track or outside school), 3:30 p.m. EJH Football (Football Field), 4:00 p.m. EHS Football (Football Field), 5:30 p.m. EJH Volleyball (WGS Gym)


All 7th grade students and parents are invited to an orientation TONIGHT, Monday, August 22, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. in the EHS/EJH auditorium. We will tour the building, introduce teachers, help with lockers, and answer any questions. We look forward to meeting you all!


Read the EJH/EHS Weekly Announcements for the week of August 23.
https://5il.co/1gint

Rain brought our cross country runners inside this morning. It’s good to see some of our students in the building, and we are looking forward to everyone returning in 5 days!


Congratulations to Kayla Julian on being selected for National FFA Band! She will perform at National Convention with other students from around the country who auditioned for the group.


All Aboard the Railer Train! The EHS Volleyball store is open and ready for orders: https://haystees.printavo.com/merch/ellis-high-volleyball.



2022 Fall Sport Pictures (Cross Country, Football, & Volleyball) will be taken Monday, August 22. Parents do not have to order pictures, but all athletes will take a picture. More information about ordering can be found here: https://5il.co/1gcha. Please note that orders will be placed on-line. Go to https://www.LeannsPhotos.com to submit your order! Orders are due by Thursday, August 25. Approximate times: 2:30 p.m. EHS Volleyball (EJH/EHS Gym), 3:00 p.m. EJH/EHS Cross Country (Track or outside school), 3:30 p.m. EJH Football (Football Field), 4:00 p.m. EHS Football (Football Field), 5:30 p.m. EJH Volleyball (WGS Gym)


Adding some more class pride and color to our hallways today! Looking forward to our students returning in 7 days!





New hallway paint for a new school year! Excitement is building for a great year…only 8 more days until our students return! More pics to come as other hallways get decorated.



The Ellis Jr./Sr. High School office has had lots of help getting ready for school to start! Look at this great bulletin board!


The Ellis Cross Country online store is open! The store is set to close on August 21st at 11:59 p.m. Please use the following link to access: https://elliscrosscountry.itemorder.com. Thanks for your support!


Read the EJH/EHS Weekly Announcements for the week of August 15.
https://5il.co/1g1d1

You can watch a recording of yesterday’s USD388 BOE meeting and other past BOE meetings on the USD388 YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/USD388

Don’t forget to sign up all Pee-wee Cheerleaders for Pee-wee Cheer🎀 camp on August 20th. Sign up with the Ellis Rec by August 17th. Girls will perform at the first home football game against Russell. If you have any questions contact Ms BIttel. Hope to see you there!!


Harlie Bittel, Maci Eberle, Hannah Schiel, Austin Carroll, Ethan Carroll, Joel Schiel , and Aiden Aschenbrenner are attending KLC Camp this week at Rock Springs. These students are members of KAYs at Ellis High School and Junior High.

