We all have an important role to play when it comes to school safety! Remember, if you see something, say something.
Report any safety concerns to a staff member right away. You can also submit an anonymous report here: https://safeandsoundiowa.gov
E-hawk Esports SSBU Match Today!! Here is a link to watch the action! (Be aware, we are having some sound issues, but we are working to fix them!) You can also type in E-hawk Esports to find us!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-YTrct92Bw
Here are just a few of the fun activities happening this week for Homecoming! 🎉
Compared to elementary schools throughout our region, West Elementary has the highest number of students per acre attending a single-story building.
According to CMBA Architects, West has an average of 85.56 students per acre. The only elementary schools with a higher average are the two-story facilities in Pocahontas (114.79) and Okoboji (92).
Alta Elementary (72.86), Demoney Elementary in Estherville (58.43), Storm Lake Elementary (56.61) and Bryant Elementary in Algona (41.30) all have lower averages than West. The number of students per acre recommended in the state school building handbook is 37.51.
Find more information about the bond referendum on the November 5 ballot and our proposal to build a new elementary school: https://www.emmetsburgbond.org
It's Homecoming Week!! We kick off today with Pajama Day and tomorrow is Character Day. A reminder that picture retakes will happen tomorrow morning at the Middle School and High School. Good Luck tonight to our Cross Country Teams in Humboldt, JV Volleyball at the Twin Lakes Conference meet at Southeast Valley and JV Football at Eagle Grove.
REMINDER: Picture Re-take Day for Middle School and High School is tomorrow! 📸
Tailgate Meal at the Football Game on Friday Night. Look for more event posts thoughout the week. It's Homecoming Week in Emmetsburg!!!
1A District Football, Emmetsburg E-Hawks at East Sac County will be on both Y 100.1 and HudlTV
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/emmetsburg/organization/14421/emmetsburg-high-school/watch?b=QnJvYWRjYXN0MTA4NTE0OA%3D%3D
Emmetsburg Sophomores-Seniors had the opportunity to attend a Career & Technical Education Exploration Day at Iowa Lakes Community College! Students had a hands on learning experience in the areas of Automotive Technology, Boat & Watercraft Tech, Construction Technology, Farm Equipment & Diesel Technology, Power-sports & Power Equipment Technology, & Welding Technology!
Thanks for the learning opportunity, Iowa Lakes!
West Elementary Dress Up Days for Homecoming Week! 🎉
Congratulations to our West Elementary Students of the Week!🎉 They set an amazing example for their peers, and we couldn't be more proud!🌟 A huge thank you to Rooney's Auto and Tire Center for sponsoring the donuts from Casey's!
IMPORTANT: Students will be dismissed two hours early on Friday, September 20. ⏰
Middle School & High School Dress Up Days for Homecoming Week! 🎉
Information for the Football game vs. East Sac County for this Friday at Wall Lake Athletic Complex. ESC is running a donation events ahead of the game and the tickets are available on Bound.
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20230516024916124ef6e7607e14b4a/checkout
If worn improperly, backpacks can lead to neck and shoulder strain.
As we recognize National School Backpack Awareness Day, keep these tips in mind:
🎒 Use both shoulder straps to distribute weight evenly
🎒 Choose backpacks with multiple compartments
🎒 Straps should be adjusted to sit high on the back
Let’s stay safe this school year!
On International IT Professionals Day, we’re giving a BIG round of applause to our technology team! 👏
Your work keeps our systems running and our classrooms connected. We couldn’t do it without you! 🖥️
Emmetsburg school counselors went "All In" for School Mental Health and Well-Being at this years Iowa BEST conference in Coralville. This conference specializes in advocating for behavioral, equitable, social-emotional, and trauma-informed health within all schools.
They are excited to bring back new resources, interventions, and best practices that not only support students wellness, but educators too! 💛🖤
#IowaBESTSummit
Here are the Homecoming Dress Up Days for next week!
Sept. 16th, 2024 Events @ E-Burg
Tickets for Middle School and High School volleyball have been combined.
Tickets for the JV FB game at Okoboji are open.
There is NO CHARGE to attend the Cross County meet being ran at ILCC.
https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/emmetsburg/tickets
Information for this is on Bound!!!
ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!! ATTENTION!!!
Venue Change from previous years for the 2024 Cross Country Season.
Both Cross Country meets (9/16 and 10/17) will be run @ ILCC.
