It's worm weather! Mrs. Shirks 4 yr old preschool class was delighted to discover worms on their morning walk around the neighborhood!
Good luck to our golf and trapshooting teams today!
TONIGHT: Our 5th & 6th Grade Spring Band & Choir Concert! 🎶
The performances begin at 7:00 p.m. at Emmetsburg High School Auditorium. We’re looking forward to seeing our talented students perform!
State FFA Leadership Convention: Mrs. Arnold, Mr. Vermeer and 22 students (grades 9-12) traveled to Ames Iowa for the state FFA convention on Monday, April 15th and Tuesday, April 16th. While there, they attended leadership workshops, visited with colleges, attended a career fair and watched keynote speakers. Four students received their Iowa FFA degree which shows exemplary participation in an agriculture production program and supervised agriculture experience. Students and their projects are as follows:
▪️Addison Fehr-Opheim - Hog Confinement Barns and Crop Farming
▪️Emma Krause - Livestock and Crop Farming
▪️Ashton Peters
▪️Josey Saxton - Process of breeding and raising goats.
They each logged over 400 hours with their project, have been involved with formal agriculture education for 3+ years and logged 30 hours of community service while being involved with countless Career Development Events and Leadership Development Events through their FFA careers.
Alumni: How did your education in Emmetsburg CSD prepare you for the challenges of the real world? Your experiences can inspire current students and demonstrate the impact of our school community!
Share your story: https://bit.ly/ecsdalumnistories
All after school activities are cancelled for today.
Busses will be delayed today until 3:45 due to the weather warnings. If parents are here and would like to pick up their kids they may.
With the severe weather forecasted for this afternoon and tonight, the 2024 Girls' Poky Relays, scheduled for 4/16/24 have been cancelled.
Congratulations to Kation Moen on his commitment to play baseball at Waldorf University!
We’re celebrating Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month! It’s a time to recognize the countless ways math and stats contribute to advancements in medicine, technology, and business—and the importance of a strong math education in ECSD schools!
Congratulations to Emmetsburg High School Junior, Robert Frederick, on his commitment to the United State Marines Corp. He was sworn into the delayed entry program and will begin his duty after graduation next year.
Due the the forecast on Tuesday, the HS Boys Track Meet at Spirit Lake has been changed to MONDAY, 4/15/24. Start time is 4:30.
E-Hawk Pride runs deep at West Elementary! Congratulations to our students of the week! A huge thank you to Wild Heats Collective for sponsoring the donuts from Casey's!
Good luck to our girls track team as they travel to Spencer for their meet tonight !!
Attention, alumni! Tell us about your time in Emmetsburg schools, and we may feature your story right here on our Facebook page!
Share your story: https://bit.ly/ecsdalumnistories
Readiness Kindergarten enjoyed our visit to Willow Tree Garden Center today. Thank you Erika for walking us through your greenhouses and taking the time to talk with us about growing plants and flowers.
The Emmetsburg CSD School Board has unanimously voted to move forward with a recommendation from the district’s Community Task Force to build a new elementary school at an alternative site. West Elementary School would then be repurposed into an early learning center.
More details: https://tinyurl.com/mskb9z23
April is National Internship Awareness Month! We’re thankful for the many local businesses and organizations that provide internship and job shadowing opportunities to our students throughout the year. 🙏
Students, be sure to speak with a school counselor to learn more about these opportunities!
During Financial Literacy Month, we’re reminded of the importance of teaching students key skills like budgeting, saving, and sound money management. These skills can pay off significantly well into the future! 💸 #FinLitMonth!
Come Support Emmetsburg High School Greenhouse Sale! 🌷
🌻Friday, April 12th: 3pm-6pm
🌼Saturday, April 13th: 10am-4pm
🌺Sunday, April 14th: 12pm-4pm
Located at the Emmetsburg High School Greenhouse