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- Announcements Wednesday, September 23, 2026September 23, 2026 - 7:13 am
Menu: Sliced Ham Au Gratin Potatoes Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar Thursday: Creamed Chicken over Biscuits Mixed Vegetables Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar___________________________________________________________________________ October calendar items are due in the office by noon on Friday, September 25th. One Act practice at 7:15 this evening in the library. Please check your email for the homecoming ballot. […]
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September 24, 2026 @ 8:15 am - 9:15 am
Mass (Francis)
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September 24, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
V VB Tri @ EPPJ (EPS)
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September 25, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
CC @ Albion
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September 25, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
V FB vs. CWC
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September 26, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
V VB Tri @ West Holt
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September 27, 2026
Priesthood Sunday - Thank our Priests!
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September 27, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
St. Theresa's Breakfast - Clearwater
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September 27, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Homecoming Coronation

Announcements Monday, February 4, 2019
Menu: Chicken Nuggets Scalloped Potatoes Carrots Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Taco Burger/Bun Corn Jello Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Lunch Order: 8,7,12,11,10,9 _________________________________________________________________________ Good Luck to our JH girls and boys basketball teams as they travel to play CWC at Chambers. Game begins at 3:30 this afternoon and the bus will leave at 1:45 p.m. Note the game is in Chambers!
Good Luck to our JV girls and varsity basketball teams as we host Ewing in honor of parent’s night. JV girls will play 2 quarters beginning at 5:15 p.m. Basketball, wrestling dance and cheer parents will be introduced between the boys and girls varsity games.
No classes at Elgin Public today. Students taking classes at EPS are asked to report to the library today
At the West Holt Speech Meet held last Saturday the OID team (Maddie S., Lauren S., Skylar R.and Bre B) placed 4th in varsity, Skylar R. placed first in Serious Prose, and Emma M received an Excellent in Serious Prose.
Monday, Feb. 4: after school: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Queen, King, Lionel Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters, Lione
Announcements Friday, February 1, 2019
Menu: Bar-b-ques Potato Salad Baked Beans Cookie Fruit Milk NO Chef Salad
Monday: Chicken Nuggets Scalloped Potatoes Carrots Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________
Catholic Schools Week: Parent Visitation Day Lunch A-K 11:30 a.m. L-Z 11:50 a.m. Artists in Residence performance in gym at 1:00 p.m. followed by games
Happy Birthday to Layne B. who is celebrating his birthday today and Mr. Dwyer who will celebrate his Sunday.
Good Luck to our wrestling team as they travel to Clearwater today. Matches begin at 11:30 a.m. and they will leave at 10:00 this morning.
Good Luck to our speech students competing at West Holt tomorrow and to Carter, Linus, Paiton and Skyler competing at MathCounts tomorrow in Columbus.
Reminder that Elgin Public does not have school on Monday…therefore their buses will not be running.
The Book Fair will be open all week in Room 13 during periods 2-8. Whenever you make a purchase, your name goes in a drawing for a $5 certificate. Three winners will be drawn daily. Caramel apple suckers will be sold for $0.50 each. Proceeds help purchase more books for our library. Book fair winners yesterday: Brooklyn M., Chloe K. & Lillian M.
Musical practices: Friday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 a.m.: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Monday, Feb. 4: after school: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Queen, King, Lionel
Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters, Lione
Announcements Thursday, January 31, 2019
Menu: Pizza (round) Corn Strawberry Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Bar-b-ques Potato Salad Baked Beans Cookie Fruit Milk NO Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Catholic Schools Week: Pope John breakfast and games in lunch room P. 1, Business Appreciation Luncheon in KC Hall serving from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Borer who is celebrating her birthday today.
Ag meeting rescheduled for 5:45 p.m. today.
Reminder that Elgin Public does not have school on Monday…therefore their buses will not be running.
The Book Fair will be open all week in Room 13 during periods 2-8. Whenever you make a purchase, your name goes in a drawing for a $5 certificate. Three winners will be drawn daily. Caramel apple suckers will be sold for $0.50 each. Proceeds help purchase more books for our library. Book fair winners yesterday: Brooke K., Kellan H. & Reese S.
Musical practices: Friday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 a.m.: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Monday, Feb. 4: after school: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Queen, King, Lionel
Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters, Lione
Announcements Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Menu: Corndog Tortilla Chips/Cheese Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Pizza (round) Corn Strawberry Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Catholic Schools Week:
The Book Fair will be open all week in Room 13 during periods 2-8. Whenever you make a purchase, your name goes in a drawing for a $5 certificate. Three winners will be drawn daily. Caramel apple suckers will be sold for $0.50 each. Proceeds help purchase more books for our library. Book fair winners yesterday: Kate B., Matthew D. & Elizabeth M.
Musical practices: Friday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 a.m.: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Monday, Feb. 4: after school: Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters
Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Queen, King, Lionel
Wednesday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 a.m.: Prince, Cinderella, Stepmother, Stepsisters, Lione
FFA meeting today is postponed!
Announcements Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Menu: Goulash Broccoli/Cheese French Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Corndog Tortilla Chips/Cheese Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________ Catholic Schools Week: during 8th period today we will have “all school” activities here.
The Book Fair will be open all week in Room 13 during periods 2-8. Whenever you make a purchase, your name goes in a drawing for a $5 certificate. Three winners will be drawn daily. Caramel apple suckers will be sold for $0.50 each. Proceeds help us purchase more books for our library. Book fair winners yesterday: Ally S., Brayden B. & Aiden K.
Good Luck to our girls basketball team as they travel to Ewing to play North Central at 8:00 this evening. Bus will leave at 5:25 p.m.
FFA meeting tomorrow 5:45 p.m. in the Ag room. All members must be present.
The Ag Ed field trip to CVA tomorrow has been postponed. A new date will be announced this week.
Announcements Monday, January 28, 2019
Menu: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Carrots Cherry Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Goulash Broccoli/Cheese French Bread Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Lunch Order: 9,8,7,12,11 __________________________________________________________________________
Catholic Schools Week: Living Rosary at 1:00 this afternoon in the gym.
The Book Fair will be open all week in Room 13 during periods 2-8. Whenever you make a purchase, your name goes in a drawing for a $5 certificate. Three winners will be drawn daily. Caramel apple suckers will be sold for $0.50 each. Proceeds go to help us purchase more books for our library.
February calendar items due on today at noon.
The following students are asked to please meet in the front hall tomorrow morning at 8:05 for a picture: Maddie S., Kyle S., Lauren S., Breanna B., Brynn D., Luke H., Faith K. & Haley Z.
Congratulations to our girl’s basketball team on their win over O-C on Saturday. Next game is tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. in Ewing with North Central.
FFA meeting this Wednesday 5:45 p.m. in the Ag room. All members must be present.
Announcements Friday, January 25, 2019
Menu: Chicken Fajitas w/ Soft Shell Tator Tots Corn Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Carrots Cherry Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________
Good Luck to our wrestling team s they compete at Greeley today. Wrestling begins at 11:00 this morning.
Good Luck to our JH boys basketball team competing in a tournament at Elkhorn Valley today. They will leave at 2:40 this afternoon.
February calendar items due on Monday at noon.
Remaining NHS bake sale items will be sold in Mrs. Borer’s room today.
Good Luck to our basketball teams competing in NVC action beginning tomorrow in Ewing. Girls vs. O-C at 12:45 p.m. and boys N-O at 2:30 p.m.
FFA meeting Wednesday, January 30th 5:45 p.m. in the Ag room. All members must be present.
Parent – if you plan to eat lunch with your students next Friday, February 1 st during Catholic Schools Week you need to call the lunchroom at 843-2464 by noon today.
Announcements Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Menu: Rotoni & Ham Casserole Peas Dinner Bun Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Cornbread Sausage Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Lunch Order: 10,9,8,7,12,11 ________________________________________________________________________
Happy Birthday to Lauren S. who is celebrating her birthday today.
NHS will be sponsoring a bake sale tomorrow (Thursday) during periods 1,3 and 8 in the front hall. Each item is 50 cents.
Announcements Friday, January 18, 2019
Menu: Pulled Pork w/ WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Mr. Rib/Bun Scalloped Potatoes Green Beans Cherry Bar Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad ___________________________________________________________________________
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Bartak who will celebrate her birthday on Sunday.
Reminder no classes on Monday—teacher in-service. DL classes will meet.
Congratulations to our JH basketball teams on their wins over Osmond yesterday.
Good Luck to our wrestlers as they travel to Madison. Wrestling begins at 10:00 a.m. Good Luck as they compete in Neligh tomorrow at 10:00 a.m.
Good Luck to our JV girls (2 qtrs.) and varsity girls as we host Ewing in the St. Boniface Gym today at 6:00 p.m. Gonzaga and Francis girls will clean up after games.
Juniors and seniors – we need your help with Evening with Friends. Please see the signup sheet by Anna’s door
*by dismissal today. *KC Free Throw contest tomorrow in the St. Boniface Gym. Registration is at 12:30 p.m. and shooting begins at 1:00.
If anyone has Christmas card fronts they would like to recycle, Mrs. Henn can use them. Please drop them off in the office or her classroom.
Several families owe $10 to help cover grocery expenses for the CCPJ Breakfast held last Sunday. Please turn in to the office before dismissal today.
Daily Announcements
Menu: Calzone (Meat) Tator Tots Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Pulled Pork w/ WG Bun Sweet Potato Fries Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad __________________________________________________________________________ Juniors and seniors – we need your help with Evening with Friends. Please see the signup sheet by Anna’s door *by dismissal tomorrow.*
If anyone has Christmas card fronts they would like to recycle, Mrs. Henn can use them. Please drop them off in the office or her classroom.
Good Luck to our JH girls and boys basketball teams as they travel to Osmond for a 1:30 game. They will eat at 11:30 and leave at 11:50 a.m.
Miss Wondercheck’s 6th and 7th period classes please report to the library.
Good Luck to our wrestlers as we host NVC Wrestling in the St. Boniface Gym beginning at 5:00 this afternoon. Isidore and Joshua girls will clean after the matches.
Several families owe $10 to help cover grocery expenses for the CCPJ Breakfast held last Sunday. Please turn in to the office before dismissal tomorrow.
* FFA Members:* 212/360 is a conference for any FFA member and is being held at the conclusion of FFA week in Kearney (February 22-23). Please check your email as your “group” leaders should have sent you the information on this conference. Member’s wanting to attend must let Mrs. Schwartz know by January 30th. Once you sign up, there is no backing out, so make sure you can make the commitment.