Reminder! Tomorrow is a 1/2 day with dismissal at 11am. Middle/High school students have exams and end of semester testing. Elementary students will celebrate with a Pajama day! There will be no Club Lancer and no lunch will be served. This begins our Christmas break! See you again on January 6th!
Tonight's boys basketball game vs Buckley has been rescheduled to next Wednesday, Dec. 11 at 5:30pm.
Reminder! There is no school Nov. 27-29. School will resume on Monday, Dec. 2. Have a great Thanksgiving break!
Thanksgiving break is next week: Nov. 27-29!
Save the date for several events in December:
Middle/High School Band Concert- Dec. 10
ECS Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony- Dec. 16
Elementary Christmas Program - Dec. 18
Middle/High School Exams- Dec. 18-20
1/2 Day- Dec. 20
School Resumes January 6.
Our next Family Night is on Nov. 19! Use the link to sign up, we hope to see you there!
https://forms.gle/cpLobgGG1AYLY4Et5
Reminder-- Thursday and Friday, Nov. 7 & 8, are half days with dismissal at 11am. Parent/ Teacher Conferences will take place from 4-7pm on Thursday and from 12-3pm on Friday. Elementary conferences need to be scheduled ahead of time; Middle/High school conferences are a drop-in style to meet with teachers in the Cafeteria and Library. We look forward to seeing families this week!
Reminder- There is no school tomorrow, Friday, November 1, 2024 due to Area Wide Professional Development Day.
MONDAY: Support our Lady Lancers!
Volleyball Districts vs Boyne Falls @ Gaylord St Mary - 6:00pm!
purchase your tickets at GoFan - https://gofan.co/app/school/MI10322
Have a great weekend!
Ellsworth MS/HS Spirit Sock Week
Join us for our Fall Festival Family Night!
RSVP by Thursday, Oct 24 at this link: https://forms.gle/3hE4iWyZnDxRonSi7
Reminder! Friday, Sept. 27 is a half day with dismissal at 11am.
It's time for our first family night--Family Photos! Meet at the elementary cafeteria onTuesday, Sept. 24 from 5-7pm. Use the link to sign up: https://forms.gle/WgWWcNNnEF6tRyzaA
Thank you to Ms. Autumn with Communities in Schools of Northwest Michigan for planning and coordinating!
Support Ellsworth Community School Boosters! Just in time for the chilly weather! Or a great Christmas gift! Order through the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfirVdyDPLz0GKr-lDy0ryXdT4hh3KRAV3HT9_VUTsebVdhGA/viewform
Reminder! The first day of the 2024/25 school year is Tuesday, Sept. 3. Please read the attached letter: https://5il.co/2tr1h with important first day details. See you on Tuesday!
Wondering what to get for school this year? Here are the lists from ECS teachers! https://app.teacherlists.com/schools/32065-ellsworth-community-school
It's almost time! We look forward to the start of the 2024-2025 school year! Our Back-To-School Open House will take place from 5-7pm on Wednesday, August 28. Please see the attached letter that contains First Day of School details: https://5il.co/2tr1h
Reach out to Mrs. Sponable at nsponable@ecslancers.org if you have any questions.
Join us on June 5th for our annual Lancer Leap Showcase! From Lego Ellsworth, Digital Songwriting, and Animal Showmanship (with live animals) to Cross Stitching, Stained Glass, Watercolor Painting and SO MUCH MORE there will be displays to view beginning at 5pm. Thank you to Charlevoix State Bank for providing an Ice Cream Social, also at 5pm. Live performances will begin at 6pm in the Middle/High School Gymnasium.
ECS students and staff, family, friends, and community members are invited to attend our 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 31. This special event will take place at 6:30pm with a graduate parade to follow. Graduation will take place outside, on the field between the two school buildings. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chair.
Class of 2024 Senior Spotlights
Hailey Rochelle Lester, daughter Amanda and Paul Lester, is an amiable member of the class of 2024. In her free time Hailey likes to craft, go thrifting, paint, sew, watch television & movies, and to read books. During high school Hailey participated on the softball team, and has been a member of yearbook.
Hailey’s best memories from high school center around hanging out with and getting to laugh with her friends. Hailey is most proud of getting accepted to the many colleges she wanted. Hailey’s favorite class is History. This is because she finds it interesting to learn, it was her last class of the day, and Mrs. V’s friendly roasts.
After graduation, Hailey plans to attend North Central Michigan College to study Studio Art.
Hailey’s favorite quote, "Don't cry because it is over, smile because it happened."- Doctor Seuss
Class of 2024 Senior Spotlights
Megan Jolynn Warner, daughter of Bradley Warner, is an affable member of the class of 2024. In her free time Megan likes to go to the racetrack and hang out with friends. During high school Megan has represented ECS on the volleyball team.
One of Megan’s best memories from high school is just joking around with Mrs. V and always having a fun time with her. Megan’s favorite class at ECS is Contemporary World Issues with Mrs. VanderHart because she liked learning about what’s going on in the world we live in.
Megan is most proud of how far she has come and getting accepted to many colleges.
After graduation, Megan plans to attend NCMC for Nursing School.
Megan’s favorite quote, “All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination” -Earl Nightingale
