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303 Remington
Elgin, NE 68636
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- Announcements Friday, August 21, 2026August 21, 2026 - 7:14 am
Menu: Chicken & Cheese Quesadillas Lettuce Salad Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar Monday: Chicken Pattie w/ WG Bun Waffle Potato Fries California Blend Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar___________________________________________________________________________ K-8th shot and dribble club summer forms need to be turned in at the office before leaving today. Completed and partially completed forms are accepted for those […]
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August 25, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Board of Ed Mtg
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August 27, 2026 @ 8:15 am - 9:15 am
Mass (Gonzaga)
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August 27, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
C/JV/V VB @ LHNE
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August 28, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
V FB @ Boyd Co (Spencer)
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August 31, 2026 @ 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
JH/JV FB vs. Fullerton
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August 31, 2026 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
C/JV VB vs. Fullerton (PJ)
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September 1, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
C/JV/V VB @ Burwell
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September 2, 2026
District Range Judging - South @ Sargent

Announcements Friday, May 15, 2026
Menu: Taco Burger/Bun Corn Jello Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Monday: Pulled Pork on Bun Potato Rings Carrots Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Tuesday: Cooks Choice Fruit Milk
Wednesday: Cooks Choice Fruit Milk
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Happy Birthday to Christian P. celebrating his birthday on Sunday.
Orders for State Track apparel are due today at 11:00 a.m.
https://eppj-state-track-and-field-2026.itemorder.com/
Girl’s basketball meeting Tuesday after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for girls in grades 8-11.
Elgin Public has lost and found tables full of clothes. Whatever is not taken on May 20th is going to the Bargain Box. Be sure to stop and check if anything is yours!
There will be a Summer Weights meeting at 3:20 next Tuesday, May 19th at the EPS Gym for all current 6th-11th graders.
Announcements Thursday, May 14, 2026
Menu: Chicken Alfredo Peas Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Friday: Taco Burger/Bun Corn Jello Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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The Eucharist will be celebrated in honor of the Ascension at 8:15 this morning in the St. Boniface Church.
Happy Birthday to Mrs. Schiltmeyer celebrating her birthday today.
Congratulations to our PreK students graduating this morning at 11:00 in the St. Boniface Gym.
Girls basketball meeting Tuesday after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for girls in grades 8-11.
Good Luck to our golf team competing at Neligh this afternoon at 2:00. Team is dismissed at 12:45 p.m. (Gavin, Joseph, Michael and Raaf)
IMPACT testing for current 6th, 8th and 10th grade students from 9:30-10:30 this morning in the library. Please bring a chrome book with you.
Elgin Public has lost and found tables full of clothes. Whatever is not taken on May 20th is going to the Bargain Box. Be sure to stop and check if anything is yours!
Congratulations to the Wolfpack tracksters qualifying for Sate: Max H. in shot and discus, Braelyn M. in the 100, Ethan H. in the 100 and 200, and Kayton Z. in long jump and 300H.
Announcements Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Menu: Shredded Pork Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Carrots Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Thursday: Chicken Alfredo Peas Garlic Bread Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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Good Luck to our track students competing in districts today at North Central (Bassett) beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Girls basketball meeting Tuesday after school in Mr. Eisenhauer’s room for girls in grades 8-11.
Announcements Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Menu: Cheese Ravioli Cheese French Bread Green Beans Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Wednesday: Shredded Pork Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Carrots Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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Happy Birthday to Kinley D. celebrating her birthday today.
Good Luck to our golf team competing in the Fullerton Meet this morning at 10:00 at Humphrey.
There will be a meeting at 3:00 this afternoon at EPS involving current 6-7th grade students for football and volleyball. Cross country meeting will follow.
Musical: All students in the musical will need to come and get their book, erase all pencil marks, and take out all of their own sticky notes.
Announcements Monday, May 11, 2026
Menu: Chicken Pattie w/ Bun Waffle Potato Fries California Blend Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Happy Birthday to Jacob N. and Kason S. celebrating their birthdays today.
Boys’ basketball awards is tonight at 7:00 at EPS.
Good Luck to our golf team competing at Bassett this morning at 9:00.
Musical: All students in the musical will need to come and get their book, erase all pencil marks, and take out all of their own sticky notes.
Announcements Friday, May 8, 2026
Menu: Ham & Cheese on Croisant Sweet Potato Puffs Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Monday: Chicken Pattie w/ Bun Waffle Potato Fries California Blend Fruit Milk OR Chef Salad
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Happy Birthday to Michael S. celebrating his birthday today and Randy S. on Saturday.
Graduation ceremony will be this Sunday in the St. Boniface Gym at 1:30 p.m.
Horseshoe Hustle donations are due today.
Boys’ basketball awards night will be held Monday, May 11th at 7:00 p.m. at EPS.
Musical: All students in the musical will need to come and get their book, erase all pencil marks, and take out all of their own sticky notes.
FFA Greenhouse sales schedule today 10:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Announcements Thursday, May 7, 2026
Menu: Senior Meal-Beef Enchilada Rice Blend Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Friday: Ham & Cheese on Croisant Sweet Potato Puffs Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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Senior farewell Mass will be celebrated this morning at 8:15 in the St. Boniface Church. Our 6th grade promotion and awards program will follow in the St. Boniface Gym. Students in grades 7-11th receiving awards may pick them up in the office later today.
PreK-3rd grade will attend “Dinosaur Dimension” presented by the Elgin City Library this morning at 10:00 in the EPS Gym.
Good Luck to our JH track team competing at Plainview. Meet begins at 12:30 this afternoon and they are
dismissed at 10:45 a.m.
Boys’ basketball awards night will be held Monday, May 11th at 7:00 p.m. at EPS.
Boys’ basketball meeting for all 8th-11th graders interested in basketball on Friday, May 8th at 7:15 a.m.
at EPS.
Musical: All students in the musical will need to come and get their book, erase all pencil marks, and take out all of their own sticky notes.
FFA Greenhouse sales schedule:
Thursday, May 7th – 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 8th — 10:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Announcements Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Menu: Senior Meal-Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce Cheesy Broccoli Bosco Stix Oreo Fluff Fruit Milk
OR Salad Bar
Thursday: Senior Meal-Beef Enchilada Rice Blend Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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Good Luck to our track team competing at Humphrey today beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Good Luck to our golf team competing in Niobrara at 9:30 this morning. (Gavin, Michael, Grady, Karson
& Landyn).
Thank you to everyone sharing their musical talents at the spring concert last night. The variety of selections was enjoyable.
Boys’ basketball awards night will be held Monday, May 11th at 7:00 p.m. at EPS.
Boys’ basketball meeting for all 8th-11th graders interested in basketball on Friday, May 8th at 7:15 a.m.
at EPS.
There is information in the office for Neligh-Oakdale’s Youth Tackle football, grades 3rd-6th. If anyone is interested please contact the office.
FFA Greenhouse sales schedule:
Thursday, May 7th – 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 8th — 10:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Announcements Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Menu: Senior Meal- Walking Tacos on Doritos Chocolate Cake Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Wednesday: Senior Meal-Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce Cheesy Broccoli Bosco Stix Oreo Fluff Fruit Milk
OR Salad Bar
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Happy Birthday to Mrs. C. Borer and Aubrie P. celebrating their birthdays today.
Our spring concert will be held this evening at 7:00 in the St. Boniface Gym. Please join us as students present their music selections.
The new worklist for the lunchroom is now posted in the north hall. Please be sure to check and see what is scheduled.
Boys’ basketball awards night will be held Monday, May 11th at 7:00 p.m. at EPS.
Boys’ basketball meeting for all 8th-11th graders interested in basketball on Friday, May 8th at 7:15 a.m.
at EPS.
FFA Greenhouse sales schedule:
Tuesday, May 5th 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 7th – 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 8th — 10:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Announcements Monday, May 4, 2026
Menu: Senior Meal-Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Corn Dinner Roll Brownie
Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
Tuesday: Senior Meal: Walking Tacos on Doritos Chocolate Cake Fruit Milk OR Salad Bar
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Happy Birthday to Joseph P. celebrating his birthday today.
Thank you to everyone involved in this year’s musical on their enjoyable performances this weekend.
Student Council meeting for all new members on Tuesday, May 5th at 7:40 a.m. in Mrs. L. Borer’s room.
Good Luck to our JH track team competing at Creighton at 1:00 this afternoon. They are dismissed at
11:40 a.m.
Good Luck to our JH golf team competing at Atkinson at 4:00 this afternoon. They are dismissed at 1:30 p.m.
Good Luck to our high school golf team competing at Albion at 4:00 p.m. They are dismissed at 2:15 p.m.
(Raaf, Joseph, Gavin, Michael, Grady, Karson, Aiden & Landyn)
The new worklist for the lunchroom is now posted in the north hall. Please be sure to check and see what is scheduled.
FFA Greenhouse sales begin today:
Monday, May 4th 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 5th 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 7th – 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday, May 8th — 10:00 – 5:00 p.m.