Thank you to Mr. Hannagan and the 4th - 6th Grade Staff for allowing the St. Elmo FFA to host Ag Olympics as part of their National FFA Week activities!
Congratulations to Lane Goodwin for being named February FFA Member of the Month!
Tractor Day!
Congratulations to St. Elmo FFA members, David Stine and Josie Strauch for being awarded their American FFA Degree, which is the highest award a member can achieve at the national level. Stine & Strauch will be honored at the Illinois State FFA Convention on June 14, 2022 and at the National FFA Convention on October 29, 2022 at the Lucas Oil Stadium!
Just a reminder…Parent/Teacher conferences will be held tomorrow evening (March 1st) from 4:00-7:30 P.M.
Due to current road conditions and potential for additional freezing, there will be no school tomorrow, Friday Feb. 25th. Thank you!
Due to anticipated weather, we will dismiss at 12:30 pm today. All evening activities are cancelled. Parent/teacher conferences are tentatively set for Tuesday, March 1st from 4-7:30 pm. Thank you!
St. Elmo FFA Members held a TrIvia Contest as part of their National FFA Week activities. The winning team was Audrey Wilhour, Sydney Stine, Anna Stine and Kinley Carson. Camo & Hat Day was the dress up theme for Wednesday!
Today the St. Elmo FFA honored our Greenhand members and cooked breakfast for the staff to show our appreciation for all that they do for our students!
The St. Elmo FFA kicked off National FFA Week today with the Officer team attending the Beecher City Church of Christ. Here are the activities for the rest of the week:
Tuesday - Teacher Appreciation Breakfast, FFA Shirt Day, Greenhand Day and Kernel Kount
Wednesday - Camo/Hat Day and Trivia Night
Thursday - Red, White & Blue Day, Grade School Coloring Contest, and Ag Olympics at the Elementary School
Friday - Flannel Friday, Drive Your Tractor to School Day (permission form required), and the FFA Alumni Honor Roll Steak Luncheon
Due to anticipated weather, we will dismiss school at 1:00 pm today. All evening activities are cancelled. Parent/teacher conferences will be rescheduled for next Thursday, Feb. 24th from 4-7:30 pm. Just a reminder…there is no school tomorrow or Monday. I apologize for any inconvenience, but as always, the safety of our students and staff is top priority. Thank you!
Collin Hannagan Advances to District IV FFA Proficiency Awards
The Section 19 FFA Proficiency Awards were held at the St. Elmo High School on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. There were 12 schools in attendance for the competition. Collin Hannagan finished 1st place overall in the area of Specialty Animal Production. Collin will now advance to the District IV Proficiency Awards on March 9, 2022 at Mt. Zion High School.
Grade School Student Council Sponsored Spirit Week!
February 21st - February 25th
Monday - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday - Twin Spirit (Wear matching outfits with a friend or two or three!)
Wednesday - Wacky Spirit (Dress in mismatched patterned shirts & pants, wear two different socks & shoes!)
Thursday - School Spirit (Wear something Eagles or blue & white!)
Friday - Weekend Spirit (Wear appropriate pajamas and robes!)
P.S. Leave your pajamas on and come see us at 7 p.m. to watch "Clifford the Big Red Dog."
Wed. Feb. 9 will be last camp day
1st/2nd graders = 3:45-4:30pm (this group can ride the bus to the high school)
3rd/4th graders = 4:30-5:15pm
Mon. Feb. 14 will be camper introductions at halftime of the JV boys basketball game
Thank you,
Ryan Beccue
St. Elmo Jr./Sr. High Athletic Director
Brownstown/St. Elmo Head Baseball Coach
St. Elmo/Brownstown Asst. Basketball Coach
Due to the road conditions, there will no school in the St. Elmo school district tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 4th. Have a safe and enjoyable long weekend!
Due to the road conditions and anticipated weather, there will be no school in the St. Elmo school district tomorrow, Thursday, February 3rd. Have a nice evening, and stay safe!
The Horticulture class has been busy this week learning how to design triangular floral arrangements!
Due to the anticipated weather, there will be no school tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 2nd. Have a nice evening, and stay safe!
The St. Elmo FFA would like to thank and acknowledge Cromwell Media of Effingham for donating a FFA jacket to one of our top freshman FFA members, Jack Kimberlin!
Members of the St. Elmo FFA are participating in the Ground Zero FFA Leadership Conference this weekend at SIU-Carbondale. Members include: Jack Kimberlin, Lane Stine, Brodie Casey, Kinley Carson, and Anna Stine.
