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All you LADY KNIGHT Fans there is a BIG Game coming up. It is at Norris at 7:00pm

Lady Knights vs Tri County

To get softball/baseball registration form go to www.emsports.org  It is due March 1st!

DATES TO REMEMBER:

Feb. 22 - S.O.S. Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the cafeteria.

March 19 – Kindergarten Registration – Informational packets will be mailed next week.  There is no

school for kindergarten students due to kindergarten registration.

E-M SCARVES AND MITTENS

Are you looking for that perfect gift?  Are you wanting to show your school spirit?  Here is your opportunity.  The E-M Boosters just got in a shipment of  EM Knight scarves and mittens.  Scarves are $15.00 and Mittens are $15.00 a pair.  To purchase these contact Cyndi Dwyer or Bonnie Brewer.

SPRING CARNIVAL

We are again doing theme baskets for each classroom for Silent Auction.  K-Cookie Lovers,  1^st-Family Games/Books 2^nd – Birthday  3^rd-Gardening  4^th – Summer Fun/Barbeque, 5^th – Coffee, 6^th – Family Snow Day.  The Spring Carnival is scheduled for April 16, 2010.

BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL REGISTRATION

Little League Baseball and Softball Registration forms can be downloaded at the school website (under forms) and at www.emsports.org.  The registration deadline is March 1 to avoid a late fee.

GIRLS  BASKETBALL DISTRICT FINALS

The Elmwood-Murdock girls basketball team will be playing Tri-County High School on Friday, February 26, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at Norris High School.

BOYS SUB DISTRICTS

The Elmwood-Murdock boys basketball team will play the winner of the Malcolm/Louisville game on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 6:00 p.m. at Lincoln Christian High School.

HATS ON FOR HAITI

We would like to thank everyone their support of our fundraiser for Haiti.  We would also like to thank Mrs. Paulsen and the Student Council for organizing and helping with these events.

Hats on Day Totals

KA-$9.74

KB-$7.50

1A-$4.15

1B-$10.13

2A-$23.10

2B-$39.04

3A-$10.29

3B-$32.34

4A-$17.23

4B-$17.45

5-$9.83

6A-$25.25

6B-$82.02

Friday Donations-$138.48

Hats on Total-$424.47

Bake Sale Total-$363.41

Concession Total – Not available at this time

We will take our concession total and add money from the student council to make a total of $1000 for Haiti.  Hats on Day totals were tallied on Thursday for each class.  Any money that was brought today was added to the total donation and did not count for the class total.

Mrs. Oehlerking’s 2^nd grade class won the primary division and Mrs. Paulsen’s 6^th grade class won the upper elementary division.  Mrs. Oehlerking class chose her to have an ice cream sundae built on her head at the assembly today and Mrs. Pauslen’s class chose Mr. Johnston.

Best Homemade Hat – Sela Rikli

Most Colorful Hat – Lindsey Spracklin

Tallest Hat – Kealy Barnes

Prettiest Hat – Jacquelyn   Wilhelm & Nick Goudie

Oldest Hat - Jarret Mathes

Silliest hat – Crystal MacDonald

Round the Bend Steak House

Hours for 2010

Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Sunday 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Closed Sunday Until Spring)

Closed Sunday-Wednesday

ATM available on site

Save gas, call to confirm days or hours.

(402) 944-9974

Thursday Night Burger Mania is Back

1/2 lb. Certified Angus Beef Burger

with a heapin' helpin' of

Homemade Curly Fries

$5

Dine-in only and drinks not included.

Not valid with the dining card.

Friday is All You Can Eat FISH!

Click here to see the school's breakfast and lunch menu.

Upcoming Events

• Tuesday 2-23 Boys Sub-District BB at Lincoln Christian. Elmwood-Mudock vs. winner of Malcolm/Louisville game from Monday. Elmwood-Murdock vs. ???? 6:00 p.m.; Palmyra vs. Weeping Water 7:45 p.m.

• Wednesday 2-24 ECNC Speech at Malcolm 9:30 a.m.Thursday 2-25 Boys Sub-Districts at Lincoln Christian

• Thursday 2-25 MS GBB at Louisville 3:30 p.m.

• Friday 2-26 Girls BB Districts at Norris High School. Elmwood-Murdock vs. Tri County 7:00 p.m.

• Friday 2-26 - POSTPONED!!!  GIRLS PLAYING AT DISTRICTS!!! Elmwood Murdock Junior High Appreciation Night at the Flying Wheels! 6:30 - 10:00

• Friday 2-26 Girls BB Districts at Norris High School. Elmwood-Murdock vs. Tri County 7:00 p.m.

   

• Saturday 2-27 - Learn about the new Recycling Program - Cass County Fairgrounds 1:00 - 4:00

• Saturday 2-27 District Speech at Conestoga S

• Saturday 2-27 MS GBB vs. Conestoga at Elmwood 10:00 a.m.

• Sunday 2-28 - EM Youth Baseball, Softball, Legion Program Pancake Breakfast 9:00 am - 1:00 pm - EM Elementary School

• March 19 - Kindergarten Registration - Informational packets will be mailed next week. There is no school for kindergarten students due to kindergarten registration.