Second grade sure has enjoyed having extra art this month. Thanks so much to Mrs. Long who came to town to spend time with us and give us some extra fun art lessons!! 🧡🖤🧡🖤
This weekend the Ellis Kids Wrestling Club hosted their annual Open and Novice Tournament’s! Several familiar current and EHS alumni faces were seen refereeing on Saturday. From left to right. Gage Younger, Jarrett Mader, Kaydawn Haag, Zeke Haag, Easton Burton, and George Crawford. The Ellis High School Wrestling Team officiated and helped run score tables during Sundays Novice Tournament. Thank you all for the support and helping everything run so smooth! Railer PRIDE!
Thank you Alice Long for spending the month of January giving our students extra art lessons, Kindergarten winter hats.
We would like to give a big shout out to our cooks for our cowboy meal today. Thank you Kourtney for organizing it.
Congratulations to Monty Cox named USD 388 support staff of the quarter.
Congratulations to Mrs. Wildeman named WGS teacher of the month
Here is the link for 4th-6th Grade Honor Roll for 2nd 9 weeks and 1st Semester
https://5il.co/1n85n
The link below is for WGS weekly announcements.
https://5il.co/1naeu
Reminder there is no School January 16th.
Please consider donating blood to the American Red Cross at the Knights of Columbus today. Available appointments are still available at
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5:30. Please go online at Americanredcross.org to secure your preferred time. You are also welcome to stop in and schedule in person. Thank you Ellis for saving lives!
The January 9th USD388 BOE meeting is now available on the the USD388 Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/USD388
The meeting agenda can be viewed at https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd388/Board.nsf/Public
The link below is for next weeks WGS announcements.
https://5il.co/1mver
Happy New Year! The Board of Education is looking to appoint a new board member at the January 9th board meeting. If you are interested in the position, please contact Janice Wilson, superintendent at jwilson@usd388.com. A current resume and some questions to be answered by the interested party will be due to the district office by the end of the day, Wednesday, January 4th. Interviews will be conducted in an open meeting at the BOE meeting Monday, January 9th.
Thank you, from the third graders, to WGS PTO for the books!
Miss Rohleder’s 4th grade class has been feeling very festive. They can be seen here wearing Christmas attire. On the 20th, Miss Rohleder’s son, Mason, a freshman at EHS, helped the kids make Christmas ornaments. Happy holidays to all!
The fourth graders at WGS want to say thank you to the PTO for purchasing each student a book. Thank you so much!
Yesterday the Kindergarten took part in the Gingerbread Man run! They had so much fun looking for their cookies! Huge Thank you to all the teachers and students that helped!
The link below is for WGS announcements.
https://5il.co/1mada
Mrs. Burd’s class got creative with snowball writing! They were given a holiday prompt to start a story. Next, they crumpled their papers into a snowball and threw it. Each student grabbed a random paper and added to their friend’s story. Finally, we shared our stories aloud!
We are so proud of our 3rd thru 6th grade spelling bee participants! Spellers going to the county bee are: 1st place- Lux Bell, 2nd place- Faythe Rummel, 3rd place- Henry Brull, and 4th place- Hailey McMillan. Great job students!!
You can watch last night's BOE meeting as well as previous BOE meetings now on the USD388 Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/USD388