Menu: Biscuits and Gravy Tri-Pattie Sausage Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Taco Burger/Bun Corn Jell-O Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our JV and varsity volleyball teams as we hosts a tri today beginning at 5:30 p.m. JV will play in the St. Boniface Gym and varsity in the EPS Gym. Jr. Right-to-Life members will clean up after games. 5:30 p.m. EPPJ vs. Battle Creek 6:45 p.m. BC vs. BC/NG 8:00 p.m. EPPJ vs. BC/NG
High school students are asked to sign up in the office for pizza at the Homecoming Dance. Maximum of 4 slices per person and if you are bringing a date who does not attend Pope John or Elgin Public, please sign up for them also. Deadline is Tuesday, October 5th at noon.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021, at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* To reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girl’s dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Mini Lasagna Broccoli Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Biscuits and Gravy Tri-Pattie Sausage Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ________________________________________________________________________ St. Boniface Mass this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Happy Birthday to Diedrick K. who is celebrating his birthday today.
Congratulations to our volleyball team on their wins over Central Valley and Osmond yesterday.
One Act practice 6:30 this evening for those involved in pages 14-21.
Reminder tomorrow is the last day to wear dress code shorts to school.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021, at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* To reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girl’s dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Ham Pattie/Croissant Baked Fries Baked Beans Chocolate Cake Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Mini Lasagna Broccoli Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our volleyball teams as we host a tri in the St. Boniface Gym beginning at 5:00 this afternoon. Joshua and Isidore boys will clean up after games. 5:00 p.m. EPPJ vs. Central Valley 6:15 p.m. Central Valley vs. Osmond 7:30 p.m. EPPJ vs. Osmond
Good Luck to Sam, Paiton and Cale who will be competing at State Range Judging in Valentine today and tomorrow. They will leave at 11:45 this morning.
Congratulations to our C and JV volleyball teams on their wins over O’Neill yesterday.
Reminder that this Thursday is the last day to wear dress code shorts to school.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021, at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* To reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Calzone Lettuce Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Ham Pattie/Croissant Baked Fries Baked Beans Chocolate Cake Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our C and JV volleyball teams competing in O’Neill High School today. They will leave at 4:30 this afternoon.
Good Luck to our JH and JV football teams as we host Riverside this afternoon at 5:00.
Students—if you paint outside on the sidewalks, please be sure to use newspapers under your artwork.
Congratulations to our football team on their win over Central Valley on Friday and to our JV and varsity volleyball teams on their wins over West Holt and Plainview in the Plainview Tournament last Saturday.
October calendar items are due in the office by 9:00 this morning.
FFA officer meeting over lunch today for Carter, Taylynne & Emily.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021 at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* In order to reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Chicken Breast Fillet w/ WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: __________________________________________________________________________ Today is a dress down day and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Congratulations to our volleyball team on their win over Riverside yesterday.
What are great season of range judging FFA kids! All of you kept learning and improving scores every week! At the District X North Contest on Wednesday, Elgin had the *Champion Jr. Team* – Baylee B., Nick A., Callie H. and Sam H. Baylee was 3rd overall, Nick was 4th, Sam was 5th and Callie was 12th. There were 240 contestants and 49 teams. Way to go! Other members that scored high in the Jr. division were Kate F., Myles K., Natalie B., and Keyera E. They were also the 5th place team In the Sr. Division Paiton H., Cale K., Ethan H., and Carter B. were the 4th overall team out of 23. Paiton was 12th, Ethan was 15th, Cale was 19th and Carter was 21st. Next week is the Nebraska State Range Judging contest in Cherry County. Based on total scores from our three contests, Baylee, Nick, Callie, and Sam will be representing Elgin in the Jr. Division. Paiton, Cale, Ethan and Austin G. will be representing in the Sr. Division! Congratulations! The following FFA Kids will be competing in the state FFA range judging contest next week in Cherry Co. We will leave after 4th period on Tuesday and return by 4:00 p.m. or sooner on Wednesday. Paiton H., Cale K., Samuel H.
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021 at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* In order to reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Hot Dog w/ WG Bun Tri-Pattie Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Chicken Breast Fillet w/ WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad _________________________________________________________________________ Pope John Mass this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Tomorrow will be a dress down day, and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Good Luck to our varsity volleyball team competing in a tri at Riverside (Cedar Rapids). Varsity only will play and the first game with Riverside is at 5:30. Team members dismissed at 3:15 p.m. No JV games. Livestream–https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk_E3zxBMBp-M2eJwZTwUYw
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon.
There will be a Fall Quest Weekend on November 20-21, 2021 at Tintern Retreat Center. Due to COVID preventing us from holding a Quest for the last 2 years, this Quest is open t*o all high school students.* In order to reserve a spot, interested youth must complete and return *all 4 forms, which can be found in the front office*, along with the registration fee of $45 to the address shown on the application. If there are any adults who are interested and willing to *chaperone the boys or girls dorm rooms overnight, please contact any member of the core team.* We are also in need of volunteers (Safe Environment trained) for either Friday or Saturday night. Questions, contact Deacon Paul Weeder at 402-741-1353 or paulweeder@frontier.org
Menu: Barbecues w/ WG Bun Tator Tots Mixed Vegetables Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Hot Dog w/ WG Bun Tri-Pattie Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Happy Birthday to Max B. who is celebrating his birthday today.
SB Mass this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Senior parent financial aid meeting in school library at 7:00 this evening.
Friday will be a dress down day, and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Remaining items from the NHS bake sale held yesterday will be for sale at the beginning of 3rd period in Mrs. Klein’s room.
Game time change for our volleyball game at Cedar Rapids on Thursday. Varsity only will play and the first game with Riverside is at 5:30. Team members dismissed at 3:15 p.m. No JV games. Livestream–https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk_E3zxBMBp-M2eJwZTwUYw
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon.
Good Luck to our students traveling to Range Judging @ West Holt: Natalie, Kellan, Hudson, Sam, Dylon, Sharon, Carter, Taylynne, Paiton, Cale, Lexi & Emily
Menu: Deli Turkey w/ WG Bun Cheese Hashbrowns Carrots Fruit Carrot Cake Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Barbecues w/ WG Bun Tator Tots Mixed Vegetables Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Congratulations to our “C” volleyball team on their win over Boone Central yesterday and our JH “A” and JV teams on their wins over Central Valley. JH “B” had split wins.
The National Honor Society will be having a baked sale today at the beginning of 3rd period. Items will be $1.00 each. Please support the NHS! Thank you!
2nd period Ag students are to remain here today for class.
Friday will be a dress down day, and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Game time change for our volleyball game at Cedar Rapids on Thursday. Team members dismissed at 3:15 p.m.
Good job last week to the FFA kids at the AREA 5 District Range Judging Contest last Thursday. With a couple of the top range judging schools in the State, the Elgin members were right there with them! *Sr. Division:* 4th overall team was Cale K., Kali D., Paiton H., and Ethan H. Cale was the 10th overall individual, Kali was 11th, Paiton 13th and Ethan 18th. There were 81 individuals in the Sr. Division. Austin G., Grace M., Carter B., and Jack W. were the 7th overall team. There were 23 teams. *Jr. Division: *4th overall team was Samantha D., Sam H, Callie H., and Baylee B. Samantha was the 6th overall individual, Sam was 10th, Callie was 12th and Baylee was 18th. There were 156 total individuals in the Jr. division. Kate F., Natalie B., Nick A., and Keyera E. were the 6th overall team. Chloe, Taylor B., Blake H. And Brenna M. were the 9th overall team. There were 41 teams in the Jr. Division. Good luck this week at the District X North competition!
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon
Menu: Cavatini Green Beans French Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Deli Turkey w/ WG Bun Cheese Hashbrowns Carrots Fruit Carrot Cake Milk OR Chef Salad _________________________________________________________________________
Congratulations to our JV volleyball team on their 1st place finish at Riverside on Saturday winning over Heartland Lutheran, Fullerton and Riverside and to our football team on their win over CWC on Friday.
Lexi, Emily and Natalie are reminded to pay $15 in the office to cover postage for transcripts and scholarship submissions. Transcripts will not be sent until this is paid!
Friday will be a dress down day, and we will pray the rosary together for Mrs. Schindler at 8:10 a.m. following morning prayer, pledge & announcements.
Good Luck to our “C” volleyball team traveling to Boone Central for a 6:00 p.m. game. Good Luck to our JH and JV volleyball teams as we host Central Valley in the St. Boniface Gym at 4:30 p.m. (Student Council members will clean up after volleyball) and our JH and JV football teams hosting Central Valley at 5:00 p.m.
October calendar items are due in the office next Monday by noon
Menu: Tator Tot Casserole California Blend Chocolate Chip Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Cavatini Green Beans French Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Congratulations to our C and varsity volleyball teams on their wins over Creighton yesterday.
Good Luck to our football team as we travel to play CWC at Chambers. Game time is 7:00 p.m.
Good Luck to our JV volleyball team competing at Riverside (Cedar Rapids). Vans will leave at 8:30 a.m.
Seniors are asked to pay $15 in the office to cover postage for transcripts and scholarship submissions. Transcripts will not be sent until this is paid!
Confirmation class and parents meeting will be held at the St. Boniface Church basement at 11:00 a.m. this Sunday. Eighth, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders would have received a letter recently about this.
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‘ Menu: Mandarin Orange Chicken Rice Mixed Vegetables Fortune Cookie Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad| Friday: Enchilada Casserole Corn Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad___________________________________________________________________________ Our Alumni Memorial and EMHC/Lector Mass will be celebrated this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church. Happy Birthday to Jason B. celebrating his birthday today. Good Luck […]
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