Division 2 State Semifinal
🆚 Whitefish Bay
📅 Friday, March 13
⏰ Approximately 3:15 p.m.
If the Elks advance, the Division 2 State Championship will be:
🏆 Saturday, March 14
⏰ 6:35 p.m. at the Resch Center
🎟 Game Tickets
Tickets must be purchased online through TicketStar: https://ticketstar.evenue.net/promotions
Use the following codes when purchasing:
• Adult Code: D2T3ADULT
• Student Code: STUDD2T3
⚠️Middle Schoolers & High Schoolers - you can buy your fan bus tickets through 3 p.m. on Wed. March 11! https://www.classmunity.com/elkhornwi/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2949
📺 Can’t make it to Green Bay? The games will be televised across Wisconsin and streamed online through WKOW and other State Television Network partners.
Thank you for your continued support of Elkhorn Athletics. We hope to see many Elks fans in Green Bay cheering on our team!

This Thursday at 9 am, catch the team as they cruise up Wisconsin St (starting at Geneva St) as they head to Green Bay for the State Championship.
We want to see the entire community lining Wisconsin St—bring your signs, cheers, and school spirit! It’s been almost 30 years—let’s make this moment unforgettable! 💜💛
⚠️Middle Schoolers & High Schoolers - you can buy your fan bus tickets through 3 p.m. on Wed. March 11!
🔗https://www.classmunity.com/elkhornwi/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2949
#GoElks #1Herd

Congratulations to our Elkhorn Area High School Girls Basketball Team on their exciting win last night to advance to the WIAA Division 2 Sectional Final! We are incredibly proud of our student-athletes and coaches for their hard work, determination, and teamwork this season.
Game Details
📅 Saturday, March 7, 2026
⏰ 1:00 p.m.
📍 Janesville Craig High School
🎟 Tickets:
Purchase online at GoFan: https://gofan.co/event/6261631?schoolId=WI19179
📺 Live Stream:
Watch live on NFHS Network: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/janesville-craig-high-school-janesville-wi/gam26bcc1e66c
Let’s pack the stands and show our Elkhorn pride as the Elks compete for a chance to advance to the WIAA State Tournament! 💜💛

Open to 5th–8th graders. All skill levels welcome!
What to Expect:
• Two age divisions: 5th/6th & 7th/8th grade
• 7-on-7 games at local school fields
• Practices right before games—no extra weeknight commitment
• Games and practices every Sunday, mid-April to mid-May
• Teams built for fun and fair play!
Tag your friends and sign up now to kick off the season!
🔗https://easdcommunity.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=229

Keep your kids learning and having fun this summer! Our Summer Academy offers amazing courses for students entering grades K–8.
✨ What’s Included:
Art & Agriculture 🎨🌱
Reading & Writing 📚
Math & Science 🔢🔬
Technology, PE & Band 💻🏃♀️🎵
📝 How to Register: Log in to Family Access and sign up today! Classes fill via lottery, so don’t wait.
👉 Check out the Summer Academy Course Guide (https://www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us/page/summer-academy) for full details!
#SummerAcademy2026 #1Herd

Reminder: The staff in-service day is Monday (not Friday, March 6, as a previous calendar said). Check the updated calendar here: https://5il.co/3nozr
Enjoy your long weekend! School resumes Tuesday, March 3, for the start of Trimester 3. See you then!
**CCA will be in session on Monday.

400+ talented 5th–12th-grade band students will fill the gym with your favorite Disney tunes. Bring your friends, family, and Disney fans of all ages—let’s celebrate music, community, and the arts together!
Showtime: 2 pm, Main Gym @ Elkhorn Area High School. Don’t miss the 50/50 raffle! #ElkhornBandORama #DisneyMagic #SupportTheArts


Keep your kids learning and having fun this summer! Our Summer Academy offers amazing courses for students entering grades K–8.
✨ What’s Included:
Art & Agriculture 🎨🌱
Reading & Writing 📚
Math & Science 🔢🔬
Technology, PE & Band 💻🏃♀️🎵
📅 Key Dates:
• Register: Feb 23 – Mar 20
• Walk-Through: June 3
• Session 1: June 8-19
• Session2: July 6–17
📝 How to Register: Log in to Family Access and sign up today! Classes fill via lottery, so don’t wait.
👉 Check out the Summer Academy Course Guide (https://www.elkhorn.k12.wi.us/page/summer-academy) for full details!
#SummerAcademy2026 #1Herd

✨ Program Options:
• Half-day 4K at three local daycare partners
• Montessori-style 4K at Options Virtual Charter School
📝 Ready to enroll? Learn more & apply: tinyurl.com/Elkhorn-4K

🗓️ 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!

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.

🌶️ Less than a month away! The Elkhorn Autism Support Team (EAST) Chili Cookoff returns on Thursday, Feb 5th! 🍲
🗓️ Thursday, February 5, 2026 | 5–7 PM
📍 Elkhorn Area Middle School
Don’t miss our online auction—bidding opens one week before the Chili Cookoff! 🔗 https://event.gives/26eastchili

🗓️ January 28
⏱️ 7 p.m.
📍 EAHS Auditorium • 482 E Geneva Street

🎉 Calling all families with little ones turning 3 soon! Elkhorn Playgroup is now accepting applications for the 2026–27 school year. Don’t miss out!
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/elk-playgroup-26
Our playgroup brings together 5 children with special needs and 5 typically developing kids for a fun, play-based learning experience at Jackson Elementary. Kids explore literacy, motor skills, and language through play—everyone grows together! 🌟 Research shows blended classrooms benefit all children.
Eligibility: Kids must be 3 by Sept 1, 2026, and be toilet-trained. Only 5 spots per session! Placement is by lottery (April 30, 2026). Family notifications by May 15, 2026. Peer model families provide their own transportation.
Questions? Email Mrs. Kitzmiller at kitzji@elkhorn.k12.wi.us for more info!

📅 Saturday, January 24
⏰ 8:30 p.m.
📍 Elkhorn Area Middle School (enter door 21)
🎟️ FREE to attend! Bring a donation for the Elkhorn Food Pantry if you can.
🎲 Enter their 50/50 raffle for a chance to win!
MONTAGE is a Milwaukee-based, non-profit Color Guard for ages 14–22. Come support these talented performers!

🗓️ Date: Saturday, January 24
🕘 Time: 9-11 AM (Check-in starts at 8:45)
📍 Location: Agility Center Gym (Enter through Door #24 at the back of the school)
💲 Cost: Just $15!
🔗Register: https://easdcommunity.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=224
If you have any questions, reach out to Amanda Merlo at amandalee0322@gmail.com. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉✨

🗓️ Thursday, February 5, 2026 | 5–7 PM
📍 Elkhorn Area Middle School
Don’t miss our online auction—bidding opens one week before the Chili Cookoff! 🔗 https://event.gives/26eastchili

Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming school facilities by performing general cleaning, floor care, equipment upkeep, and routine tasks. Support staff, complete assigned projects, and help ensure a great environment for students and staff.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today at wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/251375 and help make a difference in our schools! #ElkhornJobs #NowHiring

Make a gift online 👉tinyurl.com/easd-snack
Your kindness fuels our community. ❤️
#HolidayGiving #SupportEASDKids #SnackInAPack #CommunityLove #1HERD

👉Donate here: tinyurl.com/EASD-Lunch-Angel
#SchoolLunchAngelFund #SupportElkhorn #ElkhornSchools #CommunityStrong #SupportStudents #GiveBack #AngelFund #1HERD

