Elementary Field Day Tomorrow! (Rain day Wednesday the 26th)
Mrs. Bergan’s sixth grade class wrapped up their earth science unit with a trip to FreedomBank to look at the fossils found in the limestone that was used to construct the building. Students found many plant and animal fossils from the Ordovician time period when Iowa was still a shallow tropical sea.
Due to potential weather concerns, the Varsity baseball game will be played first tonight at 5:00 pm, JV will follow.
PBIS winners took a trip to Backbone State Park. They had fun hiking and exploring.
5th Grade had a great field trip today to Iowa's Dairy Center in Calmar!
Central Community School will be running a Summer meal program. Please use this link to learn more about the program and to sign up. https://forms.gle/DKHNQy8qxsoXyRdV8
Call 563-245-1750 with any questions.
Elementary Assembly & Picnic Information
Officer Seitz stopped by the Makerspace today to help some students with their projects. They were making police vests out of cardboard and computer parts, and Officer Seitz showed them his vest to offer more ideas.
Thank you to the MercyOne Elkader Medical EMS crew for visiting Central during National EMS week and for your dedication 24/7 to our community.
Pop up Paper Hats made by Mrs. Glews's class in art
Fine Arts Student of the Month Announcement
Central Fine Arts Booster Club is recognizing an outstanding fine arts student each month. Students participating in band, chorus, speech, art, or drama are eligible for the award.
The April Fine Arts Student of the Month was nominated for working extremely hard and having a strong work ethic. When in rehearsal, this person is focused, determined and sets an example for others on how to make rehearsals lead to successful performances. This student gives honest and respectful feedback. The nominating teacher wrote, "This nominee is truly focused on the betterment of the programs and its future. She is willing to work throughout the day and late into the night in order for the performance to succeed." The April Fine Arts Student of the Month is Alivia Keppler.
Please see the updates regarding the removal of attendance limits at the State Track & Field Meet.
https://www.iahsaa.org/2021-track-field-attendance-limits/
Time is running out! Encourage your kids to stop by the Lost & Found in the Elementary Office to grab their lost items.
Central's Outdoor Recreation class has had great luck fishing the Turkey River.
Ephemeral Art by high school Art Fundamentals groups last week
Collaborative reproduction drawing of Van Gogh's Starry Night by grade 8 students
Nature Kids-Reptiles and Amphibians
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More excitement at the State Track & Field Meet!
Central Elkader's Martha Bauder is the 2021 Track & Field Recipient of IGHSAU Golden Plaque Award and will be presented her award during the Class 2A & 3A finals Saturday, May 22 at the State Track and Field Meet at 10:55 a.m.
Central State Track & Field Shirts
Support the Central Track & Field team on qualifying for state!
Quick turn around!
Orders are due by Monday at 2:00 PM and will be delivered to the school for pick up. https://www.rivalsinc.com/store/p2537/Central_STATE_Track_%26_Field_Tee.html
Congratulations to Central‘s class of 2021.
The full ceremony will be posted shortly to our Facebook page.
