
High School Internship and Job Fair!
Interested businesses and organizations, please reach out!


Late Start Wednesday - School will start at 10:00 am on Wednesday, November 13th, to allow staff to participate in staff development. Doors will open 2 hours later than normal. Breakfast will not be served. Bus routes will run 2 hours later than normal.


We are fortunate to have Meredith Vargo, who consistently develops and constructs beautiful and meaningful bulletin boards for everyone to enjoy. She inclusively highlights students’ work and thoughtfully incorporates the changing seasons. Meredith’s dedication and creativity have made her an indispensable part of Ellsworth Elementary School.



Happy Veterans Day! EES is proud to have a partnership with our community veterans. They support us with flag education as well as giving financially to make sure we can enjoy a great theater experience learning about voting and the election. Veterans make a difference at EES!






Please join the cast and crew for their production of Alice in Wonderland on Saturday, November 16th at 7pm and Sunday, November 17th at 2pm!


We celebrate our veterans! Veterans came to EES to teach students how to care for our flag . We were honored to learn from those who sacrifice and continue to serve. Thank you veterans!







JH Lady Bearcat 🏀 vs Minneapolis
*C: E14 M16
*B: E23 M 17
*A: E36 M14





Congratulations to the varsity Scholars Bowl team for placing first at the Bennington tournament tonight! Members are Aidan Johnson, Cadence Halfhill, Andrew Hipp, Reygan Coonrod, Dalton Weder, and Emma Withers. Freshman/Sophomore team of Lakyn Beckman, Sage Gray, Brielle Robson, Jane Magie, Hannah Vague, and Jacob Hlaus finished third in pool play.



The Student Council at Ellsworth Jr Sr High School will be hosting a Staff and Student Dodgeball Tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from 7:30pm-9pm in the EJSHS Gym. Student teams will compete for the title of champion in this event that serves as a fundraiser for the Ellsworth County Christmas Store and the Ellsworth County Food Bank. Gate fee will be $2 per person. Snacks and drinks will also be available at a concession stand.
In addition to the tournament, patrons are encouraged to bring in a donation of a jar of peanut butter. All who donate will be entered into a drawing for a free Take & Bake Meal provided by the FCCLA group.

2nd Grade students showcased their animal dioramas and research papers today! Thank you to everyone who came!











Dear Parents and Guardians,
We are excited to invite you to our Fall Festival Literacy Night! This event will take place on Tuesday, November 12th from 5:00 to 6:00 PM in the Gym and Cafeteria.


Bearcat CTE News



Bearcat CTE Highlight story- Bearcats Give Back was held in October 29 with all 7-12 grade students. A half day was spent giving back to our local communities of Ellsworth, Kanopolis, and Geneseo.











JH Bearcat 🏀 Season Tips Off vs Hoisington:
B Girls: E 28 H 15
B Boys: E 26 H 29
A Girls: E 25 H 17
A Boys: E 38 H 11




Congratulations, Lady Cats!


This week's Bearcats in Action


We were thrilled to welcome over 200 grandparents to Grandparents Day at EES on Oct. 24 and 25th! The overwhelming response filled us with joy, as it shows just how many grandparents are actively involved and connected with their grandkids. A huge thank you to all the EES staff and OPAA for their incredible support and assistance in ensuring the event ran smoothly.









Congratulations to the following students for being accepting into the NWKMEA District Band: Kay Ritchie - Flute, Riley Rodriguez - Clarinet, Charlotte Bettenbrock - Bass Clarinet, Emma Withers - Trumpet, and Kate Rathbun - F Horn; and into NW/SWKMEA District Orchestra - Vince Stambuagh - Violin.


State Medalist Molly Ehrlich 👏👏
*6th overall
*1st Team All-State (top 10)
Lakyn Beckman
*25th overall (top 20 medal)
*Proud of our Bearcats!



State XC



