Tennis Booster meeting coming soon!
Interact Club will be collecting food and book donations to fill the blessing boxes located around Elk City. These will be collected the week of September 30-October 4 only. All donations are appreciated!
There will be a pep bus to tomorrow's football game in Burkburnett, Texas. The bus will leave at 3:15 from the Pioneer Center parking lot. In order to attend, students must have a parent call the office by 3:00, they must be eligible in all subjects, and they must not have excessive absences. Students need to bring money for dinner and plan on getting back around 12:30.
Reminder: Homecoming candidate applications are due at noon today. Check your email for the link. You must log in through Google to view the application.
The WTC Business Technology Center in Sayre is participating in a project called "Chain of Love" to raise funds for Special Olympics. With a $5 donation, your name will be displayed on a link in the chain. Donations are currently being accepted at the ECHS office on behalf of our Business Tech students.
Reminder: Senior panel pics will be this coming Monday in the Pioneer Center lobby.
Students in Mr. Burdge's physical science classes spent time last week exploring and familiarizing themselves with the lab equipment they will need using frequently this year. It's what we do. #Lead #Learn #Grow
Our 23-24 yearbook orders are in and available in the library. After Tuesday they will be available for pick up in the front office.
Tomorrow is your last day to purchase your 2024 Big Elk football shirt! Order forms and money are due by the end of the day on Wednesday.
Get your Big Elk football shirt. Orders due by August 28th!
Any concurrent students that Mrs. Phillips didn’t get to, please send her an email now with any questions or concerns you have and she will get to you before Monday! SWOSU classes start August 19!
phillips.taylor@elkcityschools.com
Due to the ongoing power outage, all ECHS students will be released immediately. Buses will run at 12:30. Students are available for pick up on the south end of the Pioneer Center. We appreciate your flexibility and patience.
Seniors: Please meet in the auditorium during your senior leadership hour today.
Please see the attached flyer for information on enrollment for new students only. Students who finished the 23-24 school year with Elk City Public Schools will not need to come to the building for enrollment. Lockers and parking passes will be distributed on the first day of class. Please watch the ECPS app and our Facebook page for important info in the coming weeks.
Elk City Public Schools is committed to the core idea of continuous growth. This core value drives our mission to provide the best educational experiences for all students. This dedication has provided the opportunity for all students to eat breakfast and lunch, free of charge, during the 2024-2025 school year.
"the Brown & White" Always Growing!
Are you looking for a great place to work? Elk City Public Schools currently has several positions available, including certified positions, paraprofessionals, bus drivers, and substitute teachers. Head over to our Employment Opportunities to see what we have to offer YOU! It is great to be in the "Brown & White!"
https://bit.ly/3VaeUFm
Students in 8th, 9th, 10th, or 11th grades can apply for OK Promise. The deadline for this school year is June 30. Students who just finished 11th grade cannot apply past June 30. To find out more about qualifications and requirements click on the link. https://o kpromise.org/
ECHS Parents and Students,
We have finished checking in Chromebooks, cases and chargers, but we still have many students who have not turned in one or more of those components. Please be aware that students will not be allowed to check out Chromebooks in the fall until their missing items are either returned or paid for.
Missing case: $30
Missing charger: $30
Missing Chromebook: $275
If your student has one or more of these items outstanding, please make sure they are returned or paid for by tomorrow at the latest. Thank you.
Due to the potential for severe weather this afternoon and evening, the FFA officer interviews scheduled for this afternoon have been canceled. Stay tuned for information regarding a rescheduled date.
Along with all of our spring athletes competing at state this week and next, we also have a group of students competing today at the Tournament of Champions state academic test today. The following students competed earlier this spring at SWIM (SouthWestern Interscholastic Meet) and qualified for state:
Brynlee Bustin
Jacob Carpenter
Brianna Decker
Luke Friesen
Chris Forester
Oliver Jones
Evan Lenz
Katie Spitz
Nathan Touchstone
Maurice Watkins
Thomas Wiesner
Taylor Wright
Becky Yang
Best of luck to these students!