
Registration is open for our K-1st and 2nd-3rd grade Jr Elks Boys Basketball programs! Please see below for more information and for the registration links. Please email ElkhornYBC@gmail.com with any questions!
Our Kindergarten - 1st grade program is a skills and drills experience at Jackson Elementary School on Saturdays between January 8 - February 26, 2022.
Kindergarten - 9:00 - 10:00 am
1st grade - 10:00 - 11:00 am
Cost: $45
REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2022!
K-1st Registration Link:
https://elkhornbasketball.sportngin.com/register/form/097572690
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The 2nd-3rd grade program will be held at Tibbets Elementary School on Saturday Mornings January 8 - February 26, 2022.
Saturday January 7, 2023 from 9:00 - 11:00 - Basketball Clinic and Evaluation for ALL 2nd-3rd grade boys. Everyone will meet their coach (a member of the high school boys basketball teams) and will receive a colored t-shirt and a schedule for the remainder of the season.
January 14, 21, 28 - Practice for one hour and then one 3 on 3 game against another team at Tibbets*
February 4, 11, 18, 25 - Practice for one hour and then one 5 on 5 game against another team at Tibbets*
*You will be given a schedule for a two hour block, but all of the sessions will be within the 8:00 - noon window on each of these Saturdays. The first hour is always the practice and the second hour is always the game.
Your son should wear comfortable athletic clothing, bring a water bottle, and a CHANGE OF SHOES to wear to play basketball. (We need to keep the floors clean from salt, snow, and water!)
COST = $60
REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2022!
2nd - 3rd Grade Registration: https://elkhornbasketball.sportngin.com/register/form/039677475

Wear Red, White and Blue tomorrow (11/10) in honor of Veterans Day Assembly.

Autism Parent & Caregiver Support Group next meeting: Thursday, November 17 at 6 p.m. in the Friends Room at Matheson Memorial Library. All are invited for discussion and support. Contact jackiamber47@gmail.com with questions.

SAVE THE DATE!
Parents, Educators, Support Staff, and caregivers: Join us for an evening of learning with Mandy Reinke, Educational Autism Consultant!
You will come away with a better understanding of the characteristics of autism, as well as strategies to help support those you love and care for on the Autism Spectrum.
Thursday, December 1, 2022 • 6-8 p.m. • James A Wehner Auditorium at Elkhorn Area High School
Mandy Reinke has worked in the field of autism for the past 22 years as a special educator and consultant. She provides support and coaching for school districts across the state as well as employers and families to help students reach their fullest potential.


Hello West Side Families,
The West Side Student Council is hosting their annual food drive Monday, November 7-Friday, November 11. This year, to add to the fun, the Student Council is offering a "sweet treat" to the winning grade: Donut Day!!
The food collected will be donated to the Elkhorn Food Pantry. Items needed are as follows: Peanut Butter, Jelly, Crackers, Cereal, Pop Tarts, Spam, Hash, Fruit Cups, Applesauce, Olives, Pickles, Microwave Popcorn, Snacks, Pancake Mix, Syrup, Sugar, Flour, Cake or Brownie Mix and Frosting.
If you have any questions, please reach out to the office at 262-723-3297.
Thank you for your generosity,
WS Student Council Leaders, Mr. McB and Mrs. Flood


Holiday baking seem overwhelming to you? Join Jenny Wehmeier and the Elkhorn Culinary Arts students for an evening of baking in the EAHS Culinary Arts classroom.
December 2, 2022 • 4:30-7:30 p.m. • Register @ easdcommunity.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=76
Bring a friend or make new friends as you work in a kitchen with up to three bakers. Participants will work in one of six stations to bake one or two kinds of cookies to be split with the rest of the group. Recipes will be selected ahead of time to purchase ingredients.

FREE preschool Family Fun Event sponsored by EASD Parent Connections and Matheson Memorial Library... Come see Animals from Around the World!
Friday, November 4, 6:30 p.m. in the Elkhorn Area Middle School cafeteria.
Presented by our friends at incrediblebats.com.


Only a few days left to sign your three-year-old up for Parent Connections' November 14, 2022 birthday party!
Sign up at tinyurl.com/easd-3yo by November 9.
*This party is for children turning 3 who were born between July 1 and December 31, 2019.
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¡Solo quedan unos días para inscribir a su hijo de tres años en la fiesta de cumpleaños de Parent Connections el 14 de noviembre de 2022!
Hay que registrars. Regístrate en tinyurl.com/easd-3yo o llama al 262-741-9140.
Los niños que cumplen los tres años que nacieron entre el 1 de julio y el 31 de diciembre de 2019 están invitados a nuestra fiesta del 14 de noviembre de 2022.



Registration is now open for Pint-Sized Pound Fitness! Sign up at tinyurl.com/pint-sized-pound by November 4th!
Parent Connections and Pound Fitness Trainer Julie Riese are hosting a special Grown-up & Me POUND Fitness session. A mix of grown-up and children's songs will get the whole family's toes tapping and sticks pounding!
Glow Sticks and Drum Sticks provided (glow sticks for the Littles and drum sticks for the Bigs). Come pound off the pounds with your pint-sized little ones!
• Target child audience is 2 yrs - early elementary age
• Cost: FREE
• Max Capacity: 15 Adults plus their kids
Adults must accompany children at all times.
Grown-ups: Register yourself and add your child's name in the custom registration questions.


We're one week away fromHot Cakes, Cool Tunes! Do you have your tickets yet?
The Rotary Club of Elkhorn invites you to their annual pancake breakfast at Elkhorn Area Middle School, Saturday, November 5, 8 a.m. - noon. Proceeds from the breakfast will benefit EASD music programs. Your $10 ticket can be purchased at the door on November 5, or at the EASD 1887 Building, the Chamber of Commerce, or Friends on the Square. See you there!


EASD and the Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services will host Dr. Greg Hudnall in the James A Wehner Auditorium at Elkhorn Area High School on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 7 p.m. All families and community members are invited to his presentation, “What We Know and What We Don’t Know About Youth Suicide.” Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Hudnall will present the latest research on youth suicide. He will also discuss the things to say and not to say to struggling youth. Please come with questions.
Learn more at fb.me/e/2Rnralqfi
Dr. Greg Hudnall is the founder of Hope Squad, a non-profit, community-based organization dedicated to suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention.


Special Reminder: No School Thursday, Oct. 27 and Friday, Oct. 28

Dress in Disney, Wednesday, Oct. 26

Fall Fest 5-6:30pm tonight! Trunk Volunteers please arrive by 4:30pm

Hello West Side Families,
We are excited to invite you to the West Side PTA Fall Fest tomorrow, Friday, October 21st from 5-6:30 PM. Activities will include: Trunk or Treat, Pumpkin Decorating, Photo Booth, Pumpkin Raffle, Games and so much more! Mr. P's Grilled Cheese will be here to serve up some of their famous grilled cheese. Costumes are encouraged, no weapons please. Candy donations are still needed, please bring to the front office.
If you have any questions, please call the office at 262-723-3297. Can't wait to see you there!

The EAHS Student Council invites you to a community Halloween celebration!
This annual FREE extravaganza includes: Game, Activities, Trick or Treating, Food, and a Haunted House!
Where: EAHS (enter at Athletic Lobby)
When: Wednesday, October 26 from 4-7 p.m.
Who: Kids ages 0 - 5th grade, accompanied by a grown-up
Wear your costumes!!!


Lunch Menu Change Friday 10/21: Pretzel with Cheese instead of Chicken Patty

Calling all three-year-olds and soon-to-be three-year-olds!
The Elkhorn Area School District invites you and your child to celebrate their upcoming third birthday with the Early Childhood Team at Matheson Memorial Library! Enjoy games, crafts, activities, and cookie decorating!
Registration is required. Sign up at tinyurl.com/easd-3yo or call 262-741-9140.
Children turning three, born between July 1 and December 31, 2019, are invited to our November 14, 2022, party.
In addition to celebrating, we will be offering developmental screenings to help identify whether your child is meeting appropriate milestones for their age in the areas of speech/communication, personal-social development, motor coordination, and early concepts. A hearing and vision screening will also be offered.
A second 3-year-old birthday party will be offered in Spring on March 8, 2023, for toddlers turning 3 born on or after January 1, 2020.
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¡Estás invitado!
El Distrito Escolar del Área de Elkhorn te invita a una fiesta con tu hijo/a para celebrar su tercer cumpleaños en la Biblioteca de Matheson Memorial con el personal de la educación de niñez temprana. ¡Tendremos juegos, artesanías, actividades y decoración de galletas!
Hay que registrars. Regístrate en tinyurl.com/easd-3yo o llama al 262-741-9140.
Los niños que cumplen los tres años que nacieron entre el 1 de julio y el 31 de diciembre de 2019 están invitados a nuestra fiesta del 14 de noviembre de 2022.
Además de todas las festividades, brindamos evaluaciones del desarrollo para ayudarnos a identificar si su hijo/a ha logrado las etapas del desarrollo adecuadas para su edad en las áreas de habla y lenguaje, desarrollo personal y social, coordinación de motricidad y los conceptos tempranos. También ofrecemos pruebas de audición y visión.
Tendremos otra fiesta en la primavera, el 8 de marzo de 2023, para los niños que cumplen tres años que nacieron el 1 de enero o después.



Looking for a fun way to spend a no school day? Search no further! Join the Elkhorn Recreation Team, on a No School Adventure Day to the East Troy Electric Railroad!
Sign up at elkhornwirec.recdesk.com/Community/Program
