EHS Carpentry students built roof trusses today for their storage shed project.
EHS Carpentry students built roof trusses today for their storage shed project.
Homecoming is October 6th! The parade will be at 2:30, so if your business/organization wants to participate, bring your float to the old high school for lineup between 1:30-2:30 that afternoon! Email sdowning@usd388.com with any questions!
Ellis Public Library Annular Eclipse Makey Event
We have a busy week of volleyball!
Tuesday, Sept 19th @ Phillipsburg
Beginning at 5 we take on Phillipsburg, then approx. at 6 we play Hill City
Dismissal at 2:50 / Leave at 3
Thursday, Sept 21st @ Colby (Varsity Only) - Colby Grade School (210 N. Grant, Colby)
Beginning at 5 take on Heartland Christian, then approx. at 6 we play Northern Valley
Dismissal at 2:50 / Leave at 3
Saturday, Sept 23rd @ Greensburg (JV & V) Bus leaves at 6:15
JV first match at 9 & V first match approx. 10
Needing a Line Judge & Libero Tracker for JV. I can get line judge on pass gate if I know before Wednesday.
If enough players are available C will play at Hill City Sept 23rd. Start time 8:30, bus leaves at 7. First match at 8:30. We will make a decision by Tuesday on if we can attend this tournament.
The Ellis Booster Club has teamed up with Golden Belt Bank to sell Railer Homecoming Shirts! Help support EJH/EHS Athletics by purchasing yours today! Shirts are $13 & the deadline is TODAY (Sept. 17th). Orders can also be placed online: https://ellis-booster-club.square.site/!
Great job tonight to the Railer Volleyball Girls that played in Colby!! They took on Heartland Christian (25-19 & 25-16), Atwood (25-20 & 25-13), and Oakley (25-12 & 25-5)! Way to go 3-0 tonight! Overall record 8-2 for Railer C-team! Great job ladies! 🚂🏐🧡🖤
2023 EHS Community Service Day Information
Congratulations to our candidates!
This week was filled with tons of activities including volleyball, football, cross country, and clubs/organizations as well as lots of instruction! Thank you to our amazing teachers and staff as well as our awesome students for making Ellis Jr./Sr. High School such a great place! Railer Pride!
EJH VOLLEYBALL GAME INFORMATION:
Event: Junior High Volleyball Quad
Date/Time: September 18, 2023 @ 4:00pm
Where: Cardinal Gym and High School Gym 202 SE Cardinal Ave, Plainville, KS
Teams: Plainville, Central Plains, Ness City and Ellis
Order of Play: Each team will have a 10-minute warm-up (2-4-4) before their games. All gyms start at 4:00pm.
Cardinal Gym (East)
Plainville V vs. Central Plains V
Plainville V vs. Ness City V
Plainville V vs. Ellis V
Cardinal Gym (West)
Ellis V vs. Ness City V
Central Plains V vs. Ellis V
Ness City V vs. Central Plains V
High School Gym
Plainville JV vs. Central Plains JV
Ness City JV vs. Ellis JV
Central Plains JV vs. Ness City JV
Plainville JV vs. Ellis JV
*we may not play JV due to recent injuries, I will keep everyone updated*
EJH VOLLEYBALL GAME RESULTS (9/14)
Ellis JV and Varsity traveled to Plainville tonight to take on the Cardinals. Both JV and Varsity came out with a win. We fought some adversity with injuries from Monday nights games and then another injury tonight.
Varsity defeated Plainville in two sets. First set score was 25-18 and they pulled away on the second set with a 25-15 win.
JV also beat Plainville in two sets. First set score was 25-21 and the girls stomped the second set 25-10.
Varsity: 6-1
JV: 5-2
Trego XC Results - Our athletes took on a tough course with some strong growth and accomplishments . Avery Boydston and Taryn Boydston finished 1st, Jocelyn Eck finished 2nd in JV, Cayson Boydston came in 3rd, and Maggie Fitzgerald finished JV in 4th. Great job Railers!!
Date: Sept. 15th
Where: Colby Event Center (1200 S. Franklin)
Time: 4pm
Heartland C. vs Ellis
Ellis vs Rawlins Co
R.C. vs Oakley
Oakley vs Ellis
Heartland C. vs Rawlins Co
Heartland C. vs Oakley
Chris Goble was our first JH career speaker. He talked about his path to becoming a support specialist for ScriptPro, a robotics company. Thanks Chris!
Mr. Wildeman's Earth Science students are out and about figuring out different longitude and latitude points around the school.
Thank you to everyone that has volunteered to bring food for the tournament that takes place on 9/23. We have all of the food taken care of as of now! Alongside that I still need parents/guardians to volunteer to help line judge and keep official scorebook! Reach out to Coach Werth or Coach Crawford if you are interested, have any questions, or need a quick training! Again, thank you all so much!!
EJH VOLLEYBALL GAME INFORMATION
EVENT: Junior High Volleyball
TIME / DATE: Thursday, September 14, 2023
4:30pm (Order of play - JV, Varsity)
LOCATION: Plainville Jr./Sr. High School
202 SE Cardinal Ave, Plainville, KS
TEAMS: Plainville and Ellis
ORDER OF PLAY:
4:30 PM: Plainville vs Ellis (JV)
Plainville vs Ellis (V)
Plainville vs Plainville (C)
WARM-UP:
First match is at 4:30 all matches following will begin 10 minutes after the conclusion of the previous match with a 10-minute warm-up (2-4-4).
Great job to the EHS Lady Railers that took on Phillipsburg and Russell tonight at home. They walked off the court with 2 wins! Great job Ladies!
Phillipsburg scores 25-21, 22-25, & 15-9
Russell scores 25-6 & 25-21
EJH VOLLEYBALL RESULTS (9/11)
Ellis JV and Varsity headed to Victoria tonight to play against Victoria and Lacrosse. Both Varsity and JV split the night beating Lacrosse, but falling short of a win against Victoria.
Ellis Varsity set scores against Lacrosse was 25-11 and 25-21. Set scores for Victoria were 18-25 and 14-25.
Ellis JV set scores against Lacrosse was 15-5 and 15-11. Set scores for Victoria were 9-15 and 10-15.
Varsity: 5-1
JV: 4-2