STATE BOUND, ELKS!
Today we send off our Cheer Team and Aidan K from Boys Swim as they head to State!
Let’s show them some support and flood the comments with Elk pride as they represent Elkhorn on the biggest stage.
Best of luck to our Elks! Compete strong, stay confident, and leave it all out there!
#goelks
Today we send off our Cheer Team and Aidan K from Boys Swim as they head to State!
Let’s show them some support and flood the comments with Elk pride as they represent Elkhorn on the biggest stage.
Best of luck to our Elks! Compete strong, stay confident, and leave it all out there!
#goelks


Elkhorn DECA is hosting a Miracle Minute for Make-A-Wish at the Boy's Varsity Basketball game on Friday, February 20th during halftime.
#goelks
#goelks

Congratulations to our incredible students on an amazing performance at the FCCLA Regional STAR Events! 🌟
Your hard work, confidence, and dedication truly showed. We’re so proud of the way you represented our school!
Congratulations to our Statebound students!!!!
#goelks
Your hard work, confidence, and dedication truly showed. We’re so proud of the way you represented our school!
Congratulations to our Statebound students!!!!
#goelks

🧠✏️ Ready to boost your ACT confidence?
ACT Practice Tests are coming up!
📅 March 12 | 5–8 PM
📅 March 17 | 3–6 PM
📍 The HUB
Juniors: this is your chance to get extra practice before the big day. Check your email to sign up! 💪📚
ACT Practice Tests are coming up!
📅 March 12 | 5–8 PM
📅 March 17 | 3–6 PM
📍 The HUB
Juniors: this is your chance to get extra practice before the big day. Check your email to sign up! 💪📚

Juniors—let’s get ACT ready! 🧠✏️
Extra help, focused practice, and flexible session times to set you up for success. Don’t miss out! Check your email and sign up today!
#goelks #ACTprep
Extra help, focused practice, and flexible session times to set you up for success. Don’t miss out! Check your email and sign up today!
#goelks #ACTprep

🎓✨ Class of 2026 — it’s getting REAL!
Cap & gown pick up is almost here!
Chad from Jostens will be on-site with your graduation gear.
📅 Tuesday, Feb. 24
⏰ 11:20–12:25 PM
Mark those calendars — graduation season starts soon 💜💛
Cap & gown pick up is almost here!
Chad from Jostens will be on-site with your graduation gear.
📅 Tuesday, Feb. 24
⏰ 11:20–12:25 PM
Mark those calendars — graduation season starts soon 💜💛

Time to recharge! 💜💛 Enjoy your long weekend, Elks — we’ll see you back on Tuesday!

No school Friday! Staff in-service on February 13th— we’ll see you back Tuesday! 💜💛 #ElkhornElks #GoElks

Hands-on learning in action! 🧸✨ Our Child Development 2 class spent time at Kiddie Kottage gaining real-world experience with early childhood learners.
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#goelks


Join us for a Gateway Technical College Info Night and explore ways to earn college credit while you’re still in high school—including Cosmetology and other hands-on career programs!
📅 Monday, February 9, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 EAHS
Two great opportunities the same night:
💇♀️ Cosmetology Info Session – Learn how you can start cosmetology courses in high school (Room 102J).
🎓 Dual Enrollment Application Night – Explore Start College Now and Gateway Academies like Welding, Nursing, HVAC, Criminal Justice, and more (Glassroom 101).
You can ask questions, explore programs, and even apply that night. All grade levels are welcome—especially students thinking ahead! Don’t miss it!
📅 Monday, February 9, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 EAHS
Two great opportunities the same night:
💇♀️ Cosmetology Info Session – Learn how you can start cosmetology courses in high school (Room 102J).
🎓 Dual Enrollment Application Night – Explore Start College Now and Gateway Academies like Welding, Nursing, HVAC, Criminal Justice, and more (Glassroom 101).
You can ask questions, explore programs, and even apply that night. All grade levels are welcome—especially students thinking ahead! Don’t miss it!

Happy National School Counselor Week!
Thank you to Mrs. Werfelmann, Mr. Schopf, Mr. Kayser, and Mrs. Bass for supporting, guiding, and advocating for our students every day. We are so grateful for all you do!
Thank you to Mrs. Werfelmann, Mr. Schopf, Mr. Kayser, and Mrs. Bass for supporting, guiding, and advocating for our students every day. We are so grateful for all you do!

You’re invited to MakerFest, a celebration of creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning—open to all ages and completely FREE to attend!
🗓️ Saturday, February 14 • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
📍 Elkhorn Area High School
🎟️ https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/elkhorn-mini-maker-faire/makerfest-2026
MakerFest showcases the incredible talents of students, educators, makers, engineers, artists, and community partners from across our district and beyond. Attendees can explore interactive maker booths, student showcases, live demonstrations, and creative experiences that highlight problem-solving, design, and innovation.
🎟 FREE TICKET DEADLINE: The last day to reserve FREE tickets is Friday, February 6th. Tickets must be reserved in advance to help us plan for attendance.
👉 Reserve your FREE tickets here: https://www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us/page/makerfest
📍 Who should attend?
Students and families
Community members
Makers, creators, and innovators of all ages
MakerFest is more than an event—it’s a celebration of learning, creativity, and community. We would love to see you there!
🗓️ Saturday, February 14 • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
📍 Elkhorn Area High School
🎟️ https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/elkhorn-mini-maker-faire/makerfest-2026
MakerFest showcases the incredible talents of students, educators, makers, engineers, artists, and community partners from across our district and beyond. Attendees can explore interactive maker booths, student showcases, live demonstrations, and creative experiences that highlight problem-solving, design, and innovation.
🎟 FREE TICKET DEADLINE: The last day to reserve FREE tickets is Friday, February 6th. Tickets must be reserved in advance to help us plan for attendance.
👉 Reserve your FREE tickets here: https://www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us/page/makerfest
📍 Who should attend?
Students and families
Community members
Makers, creators, and innovators of all ages
MakerFest is more than an event—it’s a celebration of learning, creativity, and community. We would love to see you there!

TONIGHT!!! Dual Enrollment Info & Application Night:
UW Credit opportunities/Wisconsin’s ECCP program
📅 Monday, February 2, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
Representatives from UW–Whitewater will share information about how to earn college credit (while also earning high school credit) through the Early College Credit Program and the new UW–Whitewater Warhawk Dual Enrollment Academy.
UW Credit opportunities/Wisconsin’s ECCP program
📅 Monday, February 2, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
Representatives from UW–Whitewater will share information about how to earn college credit (while also earning high school credit) through the Early College Credit Program and the new UW–Whitewater Warhawk Dual Enrollment Academy.

Meet Julio!
A 15-year-old exchange student from Spain arriving in August.
✨ Loves soccer
✨ Excited for school & community activities
✨ Ready to experience life in the U.S.
Hosting is a chance to share your culture, build a global connection, and make a lasting impact ❤️
Know a family who might be interested?
Share this post and help Julio find his home away from home!
Contact Juli if you are interested in hosting: jprskalo@ciee.org
#ExchangeStudent #HostFamily
A 15-year-old exchange student from Spain arriving in August.
✨ Loves soccer
✨ Excited for school & community activities
✨ Ready to experience life in the U.S.
Hosting is a chance to share your culture, build a global connection, and make a lasting impact ❤️
Know a family who might be interested?
Share this post and help Julio find his home away from home!
Contact Juli if you are interested in hosting: jprskalo@ciee.org
#ExchangeStudent #HostFamily

History made!!
For the first time ever, our entire varsity girls' golf team earned All-State Academic honors! So proud of this hardworking group—on the course and in the classroom.
Congratulations to Madison M, Julia M, Emilyn B, Kylie S, Rhianna P!
#goelks
For the first time ever, our entire varsity girls' golf team earned All-State Academic honors! So proud of this hardworking group—on the course and in the classroom.
Congratulations to Madison M, Julia M, Emilyn B, Kylie S, Rhianna P!
#goelks

Due to the Extreme Cold Warning in effect during school hours, all Elkhorn Area School District schools will be closed on Friday, January 23.
At this time, the Extreme Cold Warning is scheduled to expire at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As such, after-school and evening activities will be permitted, as determined by individual clubs, coaches, and advisors. High School basketball games have already been rescheduled to future dates and times. The middle school musical Finding Nemo will take place on Friday and Saturday night as scheduled.
At this time, the Extreme Cold Warning is scheduled to expire at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As such, after-school and evening activities will be permitted, as determined by individual clubs, coaches, and advisors. High School basketball games have already been rescheduled to future dates and times. The middle school musical Finding Nemo will take place on Friday and Saturday night as scheduled.

Strong partnerships build strong students! 💪📚
Join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, January 28th from 5–8 PM.
#ParentTeacherConferences #SchoolCommunity #StudentSuccess
Join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, January 28th from 5–8 PM.
#ParentTeacherConferences #SchoolCommunity #StudentSuccess

Still need to purchase a baby ad for this year's Seniors? You're in luck! The deadline has been extended!
Order here: https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/yearbook-ads
Order here: https://www.jostens.com/yearbooks/students-and-parents/yearbook-ads

Good luck to the EAHS Culinary Showdown Team of Simon, Emma, Khloey, and Eden who will be competing this Sunday at Lake Lawn Resort. Thank you to Chef Chad from Pastries by Chad for serving as our Chef Mentor alongside Mrs. Wehmeier and Ms. Scherrer, Culinary Educators.
#goelks
#goelks

Congratulations to our SLC Fall 1st Team Athletes! 🏆 These athletes received their 1st Team plaques last week in recognition of their outstanding performances during the fall season. Well deserved!
#goelks
#goelks

