The ESD April School Board Meeting included swearing in the board members elected on April 4. From left to right standing to say their oath are Margaret Byers, Megan Pratt, and Matt Hartley. The board elected Adam Heitman (seated) as the new school board president.
Susan Painter has been an employee of the ESD for 14 years. Susan really cares about all students and hopes for their success in life and school. Her advice to students is "Everyone fails at a point in their life and how you use it is how you learn from it."
On Thursday, April 13 the Elsberry Police Department and the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office have been invited to join our students for lunch. Please do not be alarmed if you see extra emergency vehicles in our parking lot.
Paraprofessionals are an integral part of the daily operations and success of the Elsberry R-2 School District. Paraprofessionals provide one on one support to students, instructional support, instructional interventions, and small group instruction. We are very thankful for the paraprofessionals that have chosen to be part of our staff. Please let them know how much they are appreciated if you see them in the community.
Tuesday, April 25 NHS is hosting a blood drive in the EHS Library. Appointments required. Call ImpactLife at 800.747.5401 or go to bloodcetner,org/group (group # 10393) to schedule
Amanda Hargett has been a member of the EHS staff for 8 years. She hopes her students will alway remember how much she cared about them. Her 5th grade teacher, Mr. Morrill, inspired her to become a teacher. Her hobbies include gardening, reading and crocheting.
Elsberry Alumni Banquet Information
Stephanie Cannon has been a member of the EMS and CCE reading staff for four years. Her favorite Elsberry tradition is Kindergarten graduation. You might not know she loves the outdoors, especially days spent fishing and boating!
Mrs. Amy Boedeker has been teaching at Elsberry Middle School for nine years. Her advice to students is you learn something new every day if you pay attention. Every day is a learning day!
Please note the following ESD Calendar update.
Elsberry CTA is hosting Meet the Candidate night on Tuesday, March 21 at 7 p.m. in the EHS gymnasium. Please join us to learn more about the candidates for school board.
We have certified and non-certified positions available for the 2023-2024 school year. Applications and further information is available on the website.
https://www.elsberryschools.com/page/human-resources
Spring Break is here! Classes resume Tuesday, March 21.
We are currently hiring bus drivers and substitute drivers.
Thank you Mr. Matt Jones for your 12 years of service on the Elsberry R-2 School Board. We appreciate your dedication to our students and staff.
Joy Yates has been a member of the 4th grade team at Cannon Elementary for two years. The Elementary Christmas Program and the senior walk are her favorite school events. Her hobbies include playing slow pitch softball, reading, going to parks with my children, and sleeping.
Summer School dates for the Elsberry R-2 School District are set. Mark you calendars. Enrollment info will be released at a later date.
Mark your calendars for Friday, March 31 for "Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader?". It will be a fun night supporting our very own Elsberry students and Operation Backpack. Thank you Lincoln County Optimist Club for partnering with Elsberry NHS to organize this event.
Chris Tiller has been teaching Social Studies to seventh and eighth grade students for 10 years at Elsberry Middle School. His advice to all students is don't be sorry, be responsible. He hopes all students remember that he cared and that he believed they have potential.
Amanda Niffen has been teaching for 21 years at Cannon Elementary. She is a member of our third grade team. Her advice to students is we can do hard things. She hopes to someday travel to Ireland and Scotland.
