It's Hoop Shoot Time!!!!!!!!!!! Troy Elks 2023 Hoop Shoot Contest
December 9th @ 10am Troy South Middle School, Moscow Mills, MO 63362
"FREE" National Free Throw Contest
To learn more about the Hoop Shoot program, go to elks.org/hoopshoot
That's right, a little friendly competition that is FREE for all.
All kids are welcome, any school district, any county, all are welcome and its FREE.
We have a link to the registration forms this year for hopefully a faster, smoother process for the morning of the Hoop Shoot.
3 ways to register for the Hoop Shoot:
1. Show up on December 9th, fill out the registration form in person and shoot some hoops.
2. Scan the QR Code, click the 'Pre-Registration" option, fill out the form ahead of time, then show up on December 9th, check in at the registration table and shoot some hoops.
3. Scan the QR Code, click the "Printable Registration Form", now you can either print it to fill out or fill it out on your computer and bring it with you on December 9th, turn it in at the registration table and shoot some hoops.
******Participants may participate in ONE Lodge contest ONLY. *******
It is the last weekend to support Elsberry PTO and place your Charleston Wrap orders! Will you share our fundraising link one last time? One share makes a big impact! Thanks to everyone who has participated in our fundraiser! The fundraiser ends October 30.
Mrs. Hudson's first graders enjoyed bringing a stuffed animal to school for reaching a class behavior goal. The stuffies got to participate throughout the day in the classroom! Way to set and celebrate meeting those goals!
Kindergarten had a great trip to the pumpking patch last week! Enjoy some photos from Mrs. Kaimann.
Mrs. Morrissey's preschoolers tasted various apple foods such as apple cider, apple pie filling, apple chips and applesauce. They voted on the most liked itemand cider won! They also made some applesauce. The students helped chop the apples, measure, and stir. The class helped mash the apples before eating the homemade applesauce.
We cannot say thank you enough to all of the families who attended parent-teacher conferences over the last two days. We appreciate your support!
The Title 1 program was happy to host the Fall Literacy Night for students k-6 students. Thanks for all of the families who attended and completed the activities. The attendance prize winners were:
back row
Emma Boedeker 4th grade
Elaina Kerr 3rd grade
Tyson Kinion 6th grade
Kobey Kinion 5th grade
Front row
Abby Varner 1st grade
Ella Heitman kindergarten
Tommy Speers 2nd grade
Our kindergarten students had a great trip to the pumpkin patch last week. Here are some photos of Mrs. Wilch's class.
Explorer's Club students learned about pumpkins last week. First they made predictions about weight, height and circumference. Then they measured all of those characteristics prior to carving their pumpkins. Make sure you take a moment to check out their jack-o-lanterns at parent-teacher conferences.
Little Indians Camp Information
Contact Kari Koch-Dowell, Athletic Director, with any questions
kkoch-dowell@elsberry.k12.mo.us
Come support the Elsberry Backpack Program!
Our 4th and 5th grade students participated in College and Career week on Career Day learning about a variety of professions. If you would love to tell our students about your job Mrs. Maiuro and Mrs. Hagemeier are always looking for volunteers for the upcoming spring 2024 Career Day. Please let these people know how much we appreciate them visiting with our students.
Brian Bazzell-Information Technology
Linda Haake & Christy Kuntz Elsberry Health Care Center
Kim Jones- Elsberry Democrat
Breanna Mayes- Mayes Hair Company
Chad Dormire -Sales Associate
Suzette Morris -Peoples Bank and Trust
Tabitha Wilson and Madelyn Crouch- LCSO Crime Scene Unit
Mrs. Kreuger recently attended the Gifted Association of Missouri conference at Truman University. While there she was able to attend multiple sessions from leaders in the field of gifted education and neurodiversity.
Third grade finished their first unit in reading, which included the story of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. We chose to wrap up the unit by having a Mad Hatter tea party. Students enjoyed snacks, drinks, and a “Mad” riddles BINGO.
Mrs. Keeven's math intervention group worked in teams to complete a Lost in the Woods escape room! They had to use what they have learned about factors and multiples to complete the tasks
Mrs. Stimac's 4th grade class came to Mrs. Kaimann's kindergarten classroom to read a Halloween book they chose and do a Halloween craft. Each 4th grader was given a kindergarten partner to work with. It's safe to say both grades enjoyed this activity.
Next week is Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week highlights the importance of living a drug-free life. It presents an opportunity for parents, educators, and communities to reinforce the drug-free messages they share with their children throughout the year. Please encourage your child to participate in the theme days and use it as an opportunity to discuss ways to say no to drugs.
Girls on the Run is about more than just running. The mission of Girls on the Run is to inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
The PTO Fall Fundraiser is happening now! Register online today for our Charleston Wrap fundraiser at www.registercw.com! Once you register, you’ll be able to send email and text invitations to your friends and family. Sharing our fundraiser will help us reach our goal. Will you register today and help us kick-off our fundraiser?
Elsberry FFA is sponsoring Trunk or Treat on October 22 from 3-5 p.m in the elementary parking lot.
