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- Announcements Tuesday, October 13, 2026October 13, 2026 - 7:53 am
Menu: Tator-Tot Casserole Green Beans Dinner Roll Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar Wednesday: Corndog Smile Fries Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar___________________________________________________________________________ Today is the end of our 1st quarter. DARE will be held this afternoon at 1:50 p.m. until 2:25 p.m. One Act practice at 6:45 this evening. Congratulations to our JV volleyball […]
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October 16, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
1:00 Dismissal - FB vs. Burwell (home)
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October 16, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
V FB vs. Burwell *Senior Day for FB & CC
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October 17, 2026
ACT
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October 17, 2026 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
C VB Tourney @ Neligh
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October 18, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Youth Group @ Tintern
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October 19, 2026
Jr Right to Life Bake Sale
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October 19, 2026
NVC VB Tourney - TBD (Top 2 seeds host)
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October 20, 2026
Sophomore Career Day @ WSC

Announcements Tuesday, November 11, 2025
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Menu: Goulash Broccoli Chocolate Chip Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Chicken Fajitas/Soft Shell Green Beans Coleslaw Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Veteran’s Day Program will be held this morning at 11:00 in the EPS Gym. JH students, Raaf, Lillian and Josie are dismissed at 10:15 to practice songs. Remaining students/faculty will leave at 10:40 to walk to EPS.
Wrestling meeting after school today in Mr. Childers’ room in the EPS Gym.
Picture retakes and for those absent the original date will be this Friday morning. If you need a retake, you must bring your entire, uncut package to school (please let the office know by Wednesday if you need retakes).
Elementary Dance Camp forms are due to the office or Mrs. Anderson by Monday, November 24th.
HS Quiz Bowl meeting/tryouts are Tuesday, November 25th right after school in Mr. Nieman’s room. Only those who attend/express an interest will be considered for events. Ask Mr. Nieman if you have any questions.
Reminder to One Act cast—dinner theatre ticket money is due in the office before dismissal on Friday.
The following students are asked to report to the following teachers due to scheduling changes on Wednesday:
Per 6 – HS study hall to Mr. Fernandez
1:40 – HS seniors going out to Tintern w/Mrs. Schumacher should meet in front hall
Per 7 – HS seniors not going to Tintern to Mrs. Drueke
Per 8 – English 10 to Mr. Fernandez
A reminder that we need to sell approximately 85 more calendars to meet our goal of 1000. Also, if you have grocery sales please give these to Mrs. L. Borer’ ASAP. The deadline is Monday, November 17th and we have a lot to sell to make our grocery sales. A reminder that each family is to sell calendars and grocery certificates. Your support in these projects is appreciated, and we thank those who have turned in sales.
Retreats held at Tintern this week: Tomorrow is for the 7th & 8th grade and Thursday for 11th & 12th. Students need to bring SACK lunch and may wear jeans & t-shirt/sweatshirt.
Any girls interested in being a student manager for the girls basketball team please let Coach Eisenhauer know.
Here is the link for both girls and boys basketball clothing if you wish to order: https://eppjbbfangear2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/
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Announcements Monday, November 10, 2025
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Menu: Breaded Pork Pattie/Bun Mashed Potatoes/Gravy Peas Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Goulash Broccoli Chocolate Chip Muffin Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Good Luck to our students attending the FFA Livestock Judging in Ord today. (Raaf, Cielo, Lillian, Brayden, Gavin & Michael).
Today is the NVC Choral Clinic at Boyd County(Spencer).
No 8th period JH wrestling practice!
Wrestling meeting after school tomorrow in Mr. Childers’ room in the EPS Gym.
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Announcements Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Menu : Chili Soup Pull-a-Part Bread Cookie Fruit Milk
Monday:
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The Eucharist will be celebrated at 8:15 this morning in the St. Boniface church.
Good Luck to our JH boys wrestling team hosting their first meet of the season this afternoon at 3:30 in the EPS Gym. Team members are dismissed at 2:45.
There will be a planned electrical outage tonight from 8 until approximately 11:00.
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Announcements Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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Menu : Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes/Gravy Corn Bread Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Chili Soup Pull-a-Part Bread Cookie Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Pre-District livestock judging @ Neligh (Raaf, Cielo, Lillian, Brayden, Gavin & Michael). 6th period Ag will remain here.
Girl’s basketball meeting today after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for anyone interested in going out this year.
There will be a planned electrical outage tomorrow (Thursday) night from 8 until approximately 11:00.
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Announcements Tuesday, November 4, 2025
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Menu : Deli Turkey w/ WG Bun Tator Tots Lettuce Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes/Gravy Corn Bread Milk OR Chef Salad
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Freshman and sophomore retreat @ Tintern today.
There will be a JH boys basketball meeting this afternoon at 3:00 in the weight room and a high school basketball meeting also Tuesday right after school in the weight room!
Girls basketball meeting Wednesday after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for anyone interested in going out this year.
Congratulations to the 9th graders who won the Saint Matching challenge on Friday! Here are the correct answers:
Mr. Fernandez – St. Anthony Mary Claret, Mr. Tharnish – St. Thomas Aquinas, Mr. Kratochvil – St. Michael, Mrs. L. Borer – St. Alphonsus Liguori, Brenda – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Mrs. Schumacher – St. Teresa of Avila, Father John – Padre Pio, Mrs. Klein – St. Christopher, Mrs. Grundmayer – St. Jude, Mr. Nieman – St. Maximilian Kolbe.
Any students needing service hours or needing to make up a service project, or just willing to help – on Saturday, Nov. 15, the Shop the North Pole event at the KC Hall is looking for help with clean up from 2:45 until about 4:00. See Mrs. Schiltmeyer before the end of the day today if you can help!
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Announcements Monday, November 3, 2025
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Menu : Ham Pattie/Croissant Tri-Pattie Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Tuesday: Deli Turkey w/ WG Bun Tator Tots Lettuce Salad Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Happy Birthday to Landyn V. celebrating his birthday today.
There will be a JH boys basketball meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 in the weight room and a high school basketball meeting also Tuesday right after school in the weight room!
Girls basketball meeting Wednesday after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for anyone interested in going out this year.
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Announcements Friday, October 31, 2025
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Menu : Calzone Sun Chips Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Monday: Ham Pattie/Croissant Tri-Pattie Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Happy Halloween!
Good Luck to our volleyball team playing at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon in district finals vs. Southwest at Bartley.
NHS bake sale this morning at 10:00 in the front hall. All items are $1.
There will be a JH boys basketball meeting next Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 in the weight room and a high school basketball meeting also Tuesday right after school in the weight room!
Our 5-6th grade students are hosting a Wax Museum in the St. Boniface Gym this morning from 10:00 until 10:45. There will be an All Saints Day parade at 10:45 followed by DIY rosaries and praying the rosary.
JH/HS All Saints activity will be handed out in homeroom. The first student to have it returned to Mrs. Schiltmeyer with all correct answers on both sides will win a prize.
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Announcements Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Menu : Hot Dog w/ WG Bun Macaroni & Cheese Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Friday: Calzone Sun Chips Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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The Eucharist will be celebrated this morning at 8;15 in the St. Boniface Church.
Volleyball district finals are scheduled for Saturday vs. Southwest (Bartley) at 2:30 p.m.
JH wrestling will meet at EPS period 8 today.
NHS bake sale tomorrow morning at 10:00 in the front hall. All items are $1.
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Announcements Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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Menu : Spaghetti/Meatsauce Corn Cinnamon Twist Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
Thursday: Hot Dog w/ WG Bun Macaroni & Cheese Baked Beans Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Accounting Class will meet today in our library and work on their assignment.
Congratulations to our volleyball team on their win over Bloomfield last night. Information on District finals
Saturday TBD.
November calendar items are due in the office today at noon.
JH girls basketball meeting period 8 today in the EPS Gym for anyone interested.
PreACT testing this afternoon for grades 7-9th in the library periods 6 & 7. Library will be closed during testing.
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Announcements Tuesday, October 28, 2025
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Menu: Pulled Pork w/ WG Bun Spiral Fries Green Beans Cookie & Cream Salad Fruit Milk
OR Chef Salad
Wednesday: Spaghetti/Meatsauce Corn Cinnamon Twist Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Congratulations to our volleyball team on their win over Creighton last night. Good Luck as they play Bloomfield this evening at 6:30 in the St. Boniface Gym.
November calendar items due in the office this Wednesday at noon.
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