We are still searching for help for next Thursday's home volleyball contests. If you're interested in helping at the table or as a line judge, please reach out to dschoenthaler@usd388.com or 785-726-9422.
EHS Journalism is truly grateful to the Ellis Community Foundation for awarding us with a generous grant to purchase a new camera. This support will allow us to capture and share important moments with higher quality and creativity. Your contribution not only strengthens our program, but also inspires us to continue growing and reaching our goals. Thank you for believing in our vision and investing in our success.
🐾 Thank You, Ellis Community Foundation! 🐾 We’re incredibly grateful for your support of USD 388 and for awarding us the grant that helped make it possible to welcome our new therapy dog, Ellie! 🐶💗 Your generosity is already making a difference in the lives of our students, and we can’t wait to see all the smiles Ellie brings. Thank you for helping us grow a stronger, more supportive school community! #EllisCommunityFoundation #USD388 #TherapyDogEllie
The Ellis FCCLA Chapter attended Fall Leadership Conference in Plainville yesterday. We have 2 students on the district officer team, Kinley Jones and Gracie Ball, they did a fantastic job planning, implementing and being up on stage in front of their peers! We had a fun day full of learning and personal growth.
The Ellis Junior High Railroaders will be on the road this afternoon to face the Ell-Saline Cardinals. For game information, please visit: https://5il.co/3qlrs. Volleyball starts at 4:00 PM, followed by football at 6:00 PM. Good luck! #RAILROADERPRIDE
The Railroader Cross Country team is competing in the Clyde T. McCracken Ness City Cross Country Invitational today, starting at 4:00 PM! You can find the meet and course information at the following link: https://5il.co/3qlpq. Live results will be available online at: https://ks.milesplit.com/meets/706881-clyde-t-mccracken-ness-city-cross-country-invitational-2025/results. Good luck to our team! #RAILROADERPRIDE
EHS students gave back to the Ellis community this afternoon. We are thankful for all the community does to support our schools and students.
Lady Railer VB fought hard in Plainville against Smith Center (25-20, 20-25, & 10-25) & Hoxie (25-20, 20-25, & 16-25), took both to 3 sets, but were unable to get the wins. They beat Plainville in 2, 27-25 & 25-16! Next up is the Railer Tournament this Saturday at 8:30 am. 🧡🏐🖤
The 2025-26 Railroader Yearbook is now available for purchase! We are excited to announce a back-to-school sale price of $45, which is $20 less than the regular price of $65, effective after October 24, 2025. This is the perfect time to order!
The EHS Journalism team dedicates a significant amount of hard work each year to creating this memorable publication. This year marks the third time that the Railroader Yearbook will include grades 7-12, showcasing pictures and memories from both high school and junior high.
We rely on the generosity of our students' families to fund the yearbook, making it possible to continue this valuable tradition. Your purchase is crucial for supporting this publication and maintaining its importance within our schools. In an age dominated by online photos and social media, the significance of a physical yearbook cannot be overlooked. Ensure your memories last a lifetime—purchase your Railroader Yearbook today!
Students who buy a yearbook will be invited to the "Signing Celebration" at the start of the school year, where they can sign each other's yearbooks, revitalizing a cherished tradition.
Jostens will be reaching out to parents via email soon with order information. A flyer can be found online: https://5il.co/3qh7n. If you'd like to order now, please visit the following direct link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1070972/ELLIS-HIGH-SCHOOL/2026-Yearbook/2025092415151179778/CATALOG_SHOP. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the school at 785-726-3151. Thank you for supporting our work, Ellis High School Journalism
The EHS Journalism team dedicates a significant amount of hard work each year to creating this memorable publication. This year marks the third time that the Railroader Yearbook will include grades 7-12, showcasing pictures and memories from both high school and junior high.
We rely on the generosity of our students' families to fund the yearbook, making it possible to continue this valuable tradition. Your purchase is crucial for supporting this publication and maintaining its importance within our schools. In an age dominated by online photos and social media, the significance of a physical yearbook cannot be overlooked. Ensure your memories last a lifetime—purchase your Railroader Yearbook today!
Students who buy a yearbook will be invited to the "Signing Celebration" at the start of the school year, where they can sign each other's yearbooks, revitalizing a cherished tradition.
Jostens will be reaching out to parents via email soon with order information. A flyer can be found online: https://5il.co/3qh7n. If you'd like to order now, please visit the following direct link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1070972/ELLIS-HIGH-SCHOOL/2026-Yearbook/2025092415151179778/CATALOG_SHOP. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the school at 785-726-3151. Thank you for supporting our work, Ellis High School Journalism
Railroader Volleyball is traveling today! They are heading to Plainville for a Quad match-up with Hoxie, Plainville, and Smith Center. Start time is 4:00 PM. For more information, please visit: https://5il.co/3qfal. Good luck, ladies! #RAILROADERPRIDE
Ellis High School proudly announces its 2025 Homecoming Royalty! Congratulations to all the candidates. More information about homecoming will follow later this week. #EHSHOCO2025 #RAILROADERPRIDE
Ellis High School JV Football is on the way to Lincoln today! Please note this change from LaCrosse. Game time is at 6:00 PM tonight! Game information can be found online: https://5il.co/3qdtq. Good luck, Railroaders! #RAILROADERPRIDE
EJH Volleyball will be playing at home tonight! They will compete against the Central Plains Oilers and the Ness City Eagles, starting at 4:00 PM. The games will take place at both EHS and WGS gyms. You can find tonight's program online at: https://5il.co/3qdo9. Good luck, Railers!
Congrats to the JV Railer VB Team, going 4-0 and winning 8 straight sets to win the Kiowa County Tournament!!
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It's Tournament Day! The Lady Railer Volleyball team is traveling to Greensburg today for the Kiowa County Invitational Volleyball Tournament! The competition will begin at 9:00 AM. You can find the bracket information online: Varsity - https://5il.co/3qc0h and JV - https://5il.co/3qc0g. Good luck, ladies! #RAILROADERPRIDE
The Ellis Railroaders pick up their first win of the season tonight over LaCrosse 44-32 to start district play 1-0!
A few of our seniors got to help out in elementary classrooms today for a short time. They had fun!
It's Game Day! Our Railroaders are hosting the LaCrosse Leopards at home tonight at 7:00 PM. Our cheerleaders, along with the pee wee cheerleaders, will be performing during halftime. You can find tonight's program online at: https://5il.co/3qazg. Additional information mentioned in the program can be accessed through these links: https://www.usd388.com/article/2438647 and https://www.usd388.com/article/2434121. It’s a great day to be a Railer and part of the Ellis Community! #RAILROADERPRIDE
The Ellis XC team completes its four-meet on the season at Norton. Seven of our runners had PRs on the day. Avery Boydston finished 1st just in front of her sister Taryn Boydston. Both girls completed their race in under 19:00 minutes. Shayden Boydston finished 1st for the fourth time in a row. Judah Albin finished 6th and Chevy Morton came in 8th. Great day to be a Railer!!
Please click on the link to get more information about Ellie, USD #388's new therapy dog!
https://5il.co/3qa6s
