Ellis High School/Junior High

MCEL Champs- Haylee Comer- Javelin 94’7” Trenton Schartz- Javelin 136’4.5 Evelyn Merriman- 100m dash- 13.64 200 m dash- 28..08 8th Girls 4x200- Jocelyn Eck, Jersee Fabrizius, Piper McClung, and Evelyn Merriman 2:02.30

Read the EJH/EHS Weekly Announcements for the week of May 14th: https://www.smore.com/euym7-ejh-ehs-weekly-announcements-5-14

Hello All, Friday, May 12 is Childcare Provider Appreciation Day! A big shout out to Ellis childcare providers..Kim, Cat, Sandy, Phylis, Noel, Faith, and Lisa. If I missed anyone, please accept my apologies. Please thank them for what they do. To celebrate, NWKS Economic Innovation Center asked Northwest Kansas parents to submit thank you messages to their childcare provider. They put all those messages together in a thank you video. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/TvG-9p4x6OU

Video Premiere Tomorrow! The 2023 EHS Senior video will premiere tomorrow at 3:30pm on the USD388 YouTube Channel https://youtube.com/c/USD388

Ellis High School Seniors visited both Washington Grade School and St. Mary's School this morning! They were also treated to brunch by the Ellis Alumni Association. Graduation is tomorrow!

Ellis Junior High School’s Awards Assembly will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. in the Ellis Jr./Sr. High School Auditorium. Parents are welcome to attend! The EJH Awards Assembly will be recorded and posted on our district's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/USD388 following the awards.

Austin goes for a ride on the homemade hovercraft in Mr. Mick's Physics class https://youtu.be/KfYSPPISyt8

Emily goes for a ride in Mr. Mick's Physics class on a homemade hovercraft

Emily Eck received the Rosabel Flax Memorial Scholarship, the PEO scholarship, and the Ellis Foundation Scholarship. Emily Eck and Liam Crawford received the Lester Henrickson Memorial Scholarship.

Kayla Julian and Harlie Bittel- Modern Mrs. F.C.E. Scholarship Kayla Julian and Dakota Metzler- FFA Scholarships Hannah Schiel- Lyndell Barton Memorial Scholarship

Haley Cranwell received the Wonder Women League Scholarship, Thunder on the Plains Scholarship, and the Shelter Insurance Scholarship (Todd Keller). Dakota Metzler received the Golden Belt Telephone and 4-H Scholarships.

Jarret Mader- Gary Luea Memorial Scholarship Jarret Mader and Dakota Metzler- Federated Wrestling Scholarship Emily Eck and Maverick Gnad- St. Marys Scholarship Ellis Rotary Scholarship- Makenna Kohl, Emily Eck, Maverick Gnad, Haley Cranwell

Site Council Award- 20 hours of community service

Carson North- earned NCKTech welding certificate. Rylee Burns and Abby Heifner- Challenge Coins for entering the military. Kayla Julian and Harlie Bittel- Awards for Voice of Democracy Papers Band/Choir Awards- Emily Whyte, Gracelynn Hamel, Tracyn Bollig, and Kayla Julian

Journalism Awards- Addison Kohl, Macy Eberle, Ava Reed, Kaydawn Haag, Taylor Seibel, Makenna Kohl, Myah McCoy, Kylee Pfeifer Art Awards- Chelsea Herrington, Keaton Fisher, Chloe McClung, Jordyn Herrington, Allen Johnson, Jadyn Starns, Harlie Bittel, Rylee Burns

Creative Writing Awards- Tridon Mitts, Keaton Fisher, and Chelsea Herrington Forensics Awards- Harlie Bittel, Emily Whyte, Elie Brull, Kinzie Sunley, Mason Rohleder Senior English Awards

Madi Russell- Linda D. Gaines Memorial Scholarship and Governor's Scholar Award Madi Russell and Hannah Schiel- Kansas Scholars Curriculum Completors and Math and Science Award Winners and Scholarship Recipients (Mick and Shaw Families)

Kayla Julian and Dakota Metzler- KSHSAA Citizenship Award Liam Crawford- Dale Dennis Excellence in Education Award Emily Eck and Jarret Mader- Rocky Rohrbaugh Athlete Award

Pictured- USD 388 Foundation Scholarship Winners- Haley Cranwell, Kayla Julian, Maverick Gnad Mary Kay Mallory Memorial Scholarship- Rylee Burns and Chelsea Herrington Hansen Scholarship Recipients- Myah McCoy, Liam Crawford, Jarret Mader, Haley Cranwell, Quinton Shepard

Pictured- Harlie Bittel and Hannah Schiel for MCL All Academic Team and Wanda May Vinson KAY Scholarship. Hannah Schiel- Office Aide Recognition Harlie Bittel- Horatio Alger Scholarship Hannah Schiel- Golden Belt Bank Scholarship