Anneka and Emma are state bound. Wish them luck in Kearney! 🍀🍀
SENIORS & parents/guardian: The deadline to submit senior portraits, baby and child photos has been extended to Friday, March 17th. Photo guidelines are in the March school newsletter and in letters mailed home. Questions and photos to: yearbook@elkhornvalleyschools.org
Good luck to students today as they compete in the NVC Quiz Bowl tournament!
Congrats to the EV JH Band and Choir for receiving Superior Ratings at the Wayne State College Music Festival and to the JH Show Choir for receiving an Excellent Rating. Great performances!!
Yesterday was a long day with some very tough competition at AAU State in Kearney (National Team Qualifier). With 8 guys competing we all wrestled well and everyone came away with at least one victory!
Congrats to Mason Nitz for placing 3rd and qualifying himself for Disney Duals down in Florida and also a Nebraska Dual Team.
Congrats to Mavrick Hagemann for placing 3rd and qualifying as an alternate for the Disney Duals Team and also a member of a Nebraska Dual Team.
Job well done to everyone who competed. The experience will pay off!
District Speech Results:
Merinee - 6th place persuasive
Anneka - 3rd place extemporaneous
Emma- 3rd place POI
Anneka and Emma have qualified for state.
The elementary Math Night that was originally scheduled for tonight, March 7, at 6:30 has been postponed to a later date.
Congratulations to the following on their NVC All-Conference Awards!
Wrestling:
2nd [120] Owen Vondra
1st [126] Mason Nitz
1st [132] Isaac Eckert
1st [138] Nate Halsey
1st [145] Mavrick Hagemann
2nd [152] Tristan Smith
2nd [160] Trevis Halsey
2nd [182] Jaxen Halsey
2nd [285] Leevi Fry
Girls Basketball:
1st team: JJ Black
2nd team: Karlee Broberg
Honorable mention: Joslynn Larson
Boys Basketball:
1st team: Brendyn Ollendick
2n team: Kellyn Ollendick & Carter Werner
Honorable mention: Dawson Hansen & Korbin Werner
Biology students were recently taught gram staining techniques and its importance in helping ID bacteria. Colonies were created from swabbing their phones.
If you can't make it to the boys basketball games at the state tournament you can tune into:
KEXL 97.5 FM and kexl.com
News Channel Nebraska
The Speech Team's HOME SHOW will be held tonight, March 6, beginning at 6:00. A couple of high school classrooms will be used for this event. Be sure to come out tonight to listen to some very talented kids as they entertain you.
You can prepurchase state basketball apparel at this link: https://nsaastateboysbb23.itemorder.com/
🏀 State Boys Basketball
🗓️ Thur., March 9th
⏰ 10:45am
📍Devaney Center
▶️ Cedar Catholic
Ticket and more information for Boys State Basketball:
https://nsaahome.org/nsaa-boys-basketball-championships-hq/
Congratulations JH Quiz Bowl team! They got 1st place in the pool play at the ESU 8 competition and are moving on to the next round! Good luck!
Due qualifying for the Boys State Basketball Tournament. There will be no school for Elkhorn Valley Schools on Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10.
State basketball t-shirt orders are being placed ONLINE ONLY! The deadline to place your order is 11:59 am Thursday, March 2, and the order form is live to begin ordering today. T-shirt forms are available in the school office and they are being sent home with elementary students so parents can view what is available but orders need to be placed ONLINE.
https://evstatebb2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/
With calendar conflicts, the Movies with Mom, and the Daddy Daughter Dance that was to be scheduled March 9th and 10th is cancelled this Spring!
Sometimes you just wish time would slow down. Tonight is one of those. The coaching staff is so proud of the boys. State bound!!!
2 minutes until these boys punch their first ticket to the state tournament in program history! Up 69-48. Finish EV. #nebpreps
