Parents and Staff: Due to the continued power outage Ellsworth Community School will be closed on Wednesday, December 6.
Sports Update: Tonight's home boys basketball game vs. Central Lake has been canceled due to the continued power outage.
ECS Sports Fans: No decision has been made on the status of tonight's home basketball game vs CL. Waiting to see if power is restored. Will update ASAP.
Elementary Basketball starts Saturday, December 9 from 10-12 in the high school gym. Open to all boys and girls in grades 3-6. Practice Dec 9, 16, Jan 6, 13. Games begin Sat Jan 20.
During the next two weeks, the 12th grade tech math class with be hosting The Hour of Code for the elementary classrooms. It’s exciting to see kindergarteners learn how to write beginner computer code with their 12th grade friends.
Congratulations to ECS student Jürgen Griswold whose art has been selected by Crooked Tree Arts Center and will be featured at the upcoming New Year’s Eve at the Arts Center. tinyurl.com/yamz3747
Congratulations to ECS runners Isaiah Romeyn (second team) and Lucas Sweet (honorable mention) for being named to the TC Record Eagle All-Region Cross Country Team. GO LANCERS! tinyurl.com/y7kvpxmu
Celebrate the CL-E co-op football team, winners of the MHSAA 8-player State Championship.Recognition to between the Ellsworth v. CL JV/Varsity bball games on Tues, Dec. 5 at Ellsworth High School.
Here’s what’s happening this week in Middle School; https://www.smore.com/2m0wt-ms-newsletter?ref=email
Sixth graders in Mrs. Goslee's Social Studies class learned to play an Aztec board game called Patolli on Friday as part of a Mesoamerica unit.
The EHS "Giving Tree" is located in the lobby near the gym. Please take an ornament home from the Christmas tree and purchase a much needed baby or toddler item for our local Moms & Tots Center of Ellsworth. Return the unwrapped gift to the Giving Tree by December 19th and the National Honor Society will turn the gifts into the center in time for the Christmas season.
Congratulations to the ECS high school Quiz Bowl team on their first ever championship at today's NCMC competition. Their trophy looks great in the new case. GREAT JOB!!!
Good luck to the ECS Quiz Bowl team as they compete today at NCMC. GO LANCERS!
ECS seniors working on a mapping activity in World History.
Middle school art students are working on a three-dimensional clay project using three different types of coils to create a water-tight container.
It’s great to have our high school mentors out on the elementary playground every day playing. The younger kids really look up to and enjoy having their big buddies with them.
Students in 7th grade English are making construction paper totem poles to help understand and connect with the events and Native cultures explored in their class novel, Touching Spirit Bear.
8th graders are playing one of their favorite games, math basketball. They are given a group to work with and a problem set and have to work together to solve. After answering questions correctly, they get to shoot for points.
Happy Thanksgiving from the ECS family to yours. We are truly thankful and blessed that you choose to share your children with us, and hope that each and every family has a wonderful holiday.
Upcoming Events - Here's what's coming up at Ellsworth Community School.
