Happy Friday Spartan Families,
If you haven't submitted your One School One Book order forms, please send them next week. We want to make sure to have a response from every family so that we know who all needs a copy of the book. Thanks!!
This week, Miss Petersen’s 4th grade started a new ELA unit called Eureka! Student Inventor. In the first lesson, her students worked in groups and had to come up with a way of moving a ping pong ball around to their group members without using their hands. So creative!
Prom Dress Resale: See Photo
Friday is a big night at EEHK! It is LEO night. There will be a potato bar as well as free-will donation buckets at both ticket tables on Friday's varsity basketball game vs. CAM (at Elk Horn). The proceeds from the event will be used to help support Perry Community Schools.
Today's mystery musician in 5th grade was Nancy Gibson. she plays flute for the Exira band. She is also a retired music teacher. She brought 2 different flutes and showed how to tune a flute, the range a flute can play, and how to play dynamics.
Friday PBIS drawing winners K-2
Due to a fog advisory, there will be no morning activities tomorrow (Monday January 29)
The playing of our National Anthem by senior Phil Reinhardt on the violin at tonight's varsity basketball game
Exira-EHK Elementary has a part time paraprofessional position open.
There will be no morning activities tomorrow (Friday January 26) due to potential freezing.
The rescheduled game against Woodbine will be on Monday January 29th. Girls will begin at 6 pm at Elk Horn.
Due to potential hazardous road conditions, there will be no morning activities Wednesday (1/24) or Thursday (1/25).
There will be God Squad after school (3:30-5:00) on Wednesday 1/24 and any other Wednesdays that we go all day.
In order to make up some lost time due to the weather, we will be having preschool (AM and PM) this Wednesday, January 24.
Due to snow days, Exira-EHK will have full days of schools (dismiss at 3:20/3:25) on the following Wednesdays:
January 24, February 7, and April 3.
We will also have school on the following days: February 16 and April 26.
Thank you, Administration
Exciting day for Exira-EHK Speech!!! We had 3 entries perform, and all 3 entries advanced to the state competition, which will be held on February 3rd at Ankeny Centennial High School!
Ensemble Acting: Annabelle Baggett and Lily Bricker
Ensemble Acting: Ben Baggett and Emily Bricker
Solo Mime: Emily Bricker
Great job to these AMAZING students!
The Prom Closet! See the information for free shopping days.
The basketball games scheduled for tonight (Friday January 19) are still on. Varsity girls will begin at 6 pm at Elk Horn
Due to road conditions, Exira-EHK will cancel school today, Friday January 19th. Stay safe and warm.
Activities will be determined later today
5th graders got to meet another Mystery Musician yesterday. Dennis Ballou played his sousaphone for them! He even let them try it on.
