Check out West Elementary's November newsletter: https://secure.smore.com/n/g0nu7x
Thanksgiving Day is almost here and we're ready to help out our fellow E-Hawks! 💛🖤
Tomorrow we will be distributing Thanksgiving meals with a bag of sides and thanks to our Emmetsburg Fareway and additional generous donors- a quarter ham or a whole turkey!
A reminder this is open to ALL PreK-12 students and their families. Pick up information is on the flyer.
See you then. Gobble gobble! 🦃
🔥 Boys Basketball Achieve Scrimmage! 🔥
📍 At Algona
JV: 6:00 PM
Varsity: 7:30 PM
💛🖤❤️ Come out and support a great cause—check the info on proceeds/donations for tonight’s scrimmage! 🏀
📍 At Algona
JV: 6:00 PM
Varsity: 7:30 PM
💛🖤❤️ Come out and support a great cause—check the info on proceeds/donations for tonight’s scrimmage! 🏀
🔥 BIG NIGHT FOR OUR GIRLS! 🔥
🏀 Girls Basketball Season Opener vs Western Christian
JV: 6:00 PM
Varsity: 7:30 PM
🤼♀️ Girls Wrestling
On the road at West Lyon • 5:00 PM
💛🖤 Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on, E-Hawks! 💛🖤
🏀 Girls Basketball Season Opener vs Western Christian
JV: 6:00 PM
Varsity: 7:30 PM
🤼♀️ Girls Wrestling
On the road at West Lyon • 5:00 PM
💛🖤 Let’s pack the stands and cheer them on, E-Hawks! 💛🖤
Good luck to our Lady E-Hawk Wrestling Team as they host the Lady E-Hawk Wrestling Tournament in Emmetsburg Saturday at 10:00 AM! 🖤💛🤼♀️
Good luck to our Lady E-Hawks! 💛🖤
Good luck to our Lady E-Hawks! 💛🖤
Today some of our High School E-Hawks travelled to Estherville for an Exploration Day!
Students were able to have hands on experiences in the fields of accounting, athletic training, aviation, business administration, computer programming, criminal justice, electrical technology, environmental studies, music, and wind energy.
Thanks for the opportunity, Iowa Lakes!
🎶 Congrats to our All-State Music Festival participants! 🎶
They’ll be performing in Ames this weekend!
✨ Emmy Dooley – All-State Chorus
🎷 Audrey Garrelts – All-State Band
🥁 Hailey Stein – All-State Band
📺 Catch their performances on Iowa PBS TV!
Let’s cheer them on! 👏🎉
They’ll be performing in Ames this weekend!
✨ Emmy Dooley – All-State Chorus
🎷 Audrey Garrelts – All-State Band
🥁 Hailey Stein – All-State Band
📺 Catch their performances on Iowa PBS TV!
Let’s cheer them on! 👏🎉
🖤💛 Girls Winter Sports Kickoff Tonight! 💛🖤
Good luck to our girls wrestling team as they travel to Okoboji starting at 6:00! 🤼♀️🖤💛
Good luck to our girls basketball team as they host Mason City for the Achieve Scrimmage! 🏀🖤💛
JV 6:00, Varsity 7:30
Admission for the girls basketball scrimmage: 🎁 A toy or 💵 freewill donation, as Toys for Tots will be the charity the teams are sponsoring. 🎄🖤💛
Good luck to our girls wrestling team as they travel to Okoboji starting at 6:00! 🤼♀️🖤💛
Good luck to our girls basketball team as they host Mason City for the Achieve Scrimmage! 🏀🖤💛
JV 6:00, Varsity 7:30
Admission for the girls basketball scrimmage: 🎁 A toy or 💵 freewill donation, as Toys for Tots will be the charity the teams are sponsoring. 🎄🖤💛
JH Esports is about to start! The game tonight is Fortnite, our team will be playing 1 v 1 in build mode! Click to follow along!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTDHNXUxsrY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTDHNXUxsrY
Emmetsburg JH band students are ready for the NCIBA Honor Band concert this evening in Algona.
🏈 School Record Alert! 🏈
Congratulations to Tyce Jenness for setting a new E-Hawk football record with a 99-yard kickoff return touchdown against Okoboji on September 9th, 2025!
This breaks the previous record of 98 yards, set by Mike Thompson in 1984.
Amazing achievement — way to go, Tyce!
📚🏈 Congratulations to our Football Players and Cheerleaders on earning Academic All-District honors! 🏈📚
To earn this honor, a student-athlete must be a senior, junior, or sophomore with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
Football Players:
Marc Maina – 10th Grade
Clay Shirk – 10th Grade
Drake Heim – 10th Grade
Braylen King – 10th Grade
Joe Fischer – 11th Grade
Clayton Hoch – 11th Grade
Nolan King – 11th Grade
Aidyn Opheim – 11th Grade
Bradyen Yates – 12th Grade
Ryan Wirtz – 12th Grade
Nick Saxton – 12th Grade
Krayton Rutledge – 12th Grade
Matt Malm – 12th Grade
Cheerleaders:
Audrey Garrelts – 12th Grade
Danica Ringlaben – 12th Grade
Claire Frederick – 12th Grade
Sam Davis – 12th Grade
Hadlee Trembly – 12th Grade
London Walker – 11th Grade
Ellie Juchem – 11th Grade
Lorelei Jackson – 10th Grade
Lauren Rouse – 10th Grade
Our Emmetsburg Key Club is officially chartered through Emmetsburg Kiwanis! 🗝️
"Key Club is a student-led, high school organization in which members strive to make the world a better place through acts of service."
If you have a service opportunity, please reach out to Key Club Advisor, Mrs. Bonner, at abonner@e-hawks.org.
🏈 Congratulations to our Second Team and Honorable Mention All-District Football Players! 🏈
Second Team:
Offense:
Joe Fischer (JR) – RB
Jovani Barragan-Peters (JR) – OL
Aidyn Opheim (JR) – OL
Clayton Hoch (JR) – K
Defense:
Levi Wiita (SR) – DL
Gage Ditch (JR) – LB
Honorable Mention:
Matthew Malm (SR) – WR
Drake Heim (JR) – DB
Jack Huberty (SR) – DL
Second Team:
Offense:
Joe Fischer (JR) – RB
Jovani Barragan-Peters (JR) – OL
Aidyn Opheim (JR) – OL
Clayton Hoch (JR) – K
Defense:
Levi Wiita (SR) – DL
Gage Ditch (JR) – LB
Honorable Mention:
Matthew Malm (SR) – WR
Drake Heim (JR) – DB
Jack Huberty (SR) – DL
On this Veteran's Day, the West Elementary students and staff would like to thank all of our veterans both past and present for allowing us to have a free education and live in a country where everyone is free!
Congratulations to our First Team All-District Players!
🏆 District Runner-Up – Class 1A, District 2
Offense:
Bradyen Yates (SR) – RB & Punter
Krayton Rutledge (SR) – WR
Nick Saxton (SR) – OL
Tyce Jenness (SR) – Utility
Defense:
Ryan Wirtz (SR) – DE
Brennan Hasbrouck (SO) – LB
Jackson Wilcoxon (SR) – DB
Second Team and Honorable Mentions will be announced tomorrow!
🏆 District Runner-Up – Class 1A, District 2
Offense:
Bradyen Yates (SR) – RB & Punter
Krayton Rutledge (SR) – WR
Nick Saxton (SR) – OL
Tyce Jenness (SR) – Utility
Defense:
Ryan Wirtz (SR) – DE
Brennan Hasbrouck (SO) – LB
Jackson Wilcoxon (SR) – DB
Second Team and Honorable Mentions will be announced tomorrow!
🎭 Fall Play: Clue 🎭
Come enjoy the Emmetsburg High School’s hilarious and suspenseful production of Clue!
📍 Location: Emmetsburg High School Auditorium
🕖 Showtimes:
Saturday, November 8 • 7:00 PM
Sunday, November 9 • 2:00 PM
🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets here: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/emmetsburg/tickets
Come support our talented cast and crew for a night (or afternoon) of mystery and laughter!
Come enjoy the Emmetsburg High School’s hilarious and suspenseful production of Clue!
📍 Location: Emmetsburg High School Auditorium
🕖 Showtimes:
Saturday, November 8 • 7:00 PM
Sunday, November 9 • 2:00 PM
🎟 Tickets: Get your tickets here: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/emmetsburg/tickets
Come support our talented cast and crew for a night (or afternoon) of mystery and laughter!
Rotary Senior Spotlight for November! 🎓✨
Congratulations to Riley Elbert and Nick Saxton! Both of these young men have gone above and beyond in their community with numerous service hours completed and have earned their white cord which will be worn with their graduation gowns in May!
Way to go, E-Hawks!
🏐⚫️💛 Congratulations to our Twin Lakes Conference Champions & All-Conference Volleyball Winners! 💛⚫️
1st Team:
Dylan Fiene
Calista Joyce
Rachel Schany
2nd Team:
Kylie Hoffman
Nora Nelson
3rd Team:
Ella Auten
Honorable Mention:
Sloan Rodemeyer
Coach of the Year:
Danielle Auten
We are so proud of our conference champions, our athletes, and our coach for a fantastic season! 🖤💛
#BlackAndYellow #GoTeam #TwinLakesChampions #AllConference #Volleyball
1st Team:
Dylan Fiene
Calista Joyce
Rachel Schany
2nd Team:
Kylie Hoffman
Nora Nelson
3rd Team:
Ella Auten
Honorable Mention:
Sloan Rodemeyer
Coach of the Year:
Danielle Auten
We are so proud of our conference champions, our athletes, and our coach for a fantastic season! 🖤💛
#BlackAndYellow #GoTeam #TwinLakesChampions #AllConference #Volleyball
⚫️💛 Congratulations to our Twin Lakes Conference Cross Country Runners! 💛⚫️
🏃♀️ Rachel Schany (Senior) – 3rd Place
🏃♂️ Ben Cox (Freshman) – 8th Place
Both runners finished in the Top 15 at the conference meet, earning All-Conference honors! 🎉👏
Way to represent with Black & Yellow pride! 🖤💛
#BlackAndYellow #CrossCountry #AllConference #GoTeam
🏃♀️ Rachel Schany (Senior) – 3rd Place
🏃♂️ Ben Cox (Freshman) – 8th Place
Both runners finished in the Top 15 at the conference meet, earning All-Conference honors! 🎉👏
Way to represent with Black & Yellow pride! 🖤💛
#BlackAndYellow #CrossCountry #AllConference #GoTeam
