
7th grade enjoyed sometime at Pizza Ranch in Galesburg as their end of year behavior incentive reward. They got to play in the arcade, enjoy the all you can eat buffet and got a tour of the kitchen where they could try their hand at making a pizza. #TheTrojanWay







Second grade had some fun last week!!
*W Day - Go for a walk - We took our "walk" a couple days early and enjoyed Toots, then visited Mrs. Warner's house!!
*AR Party - had too much fun and didn't take many pictures! Their bowling and golf skills were impressive!






2P enjoyed a special show and tell! THANK YOU to Heritage Tractor for coming to our school, answering all of our questions, and the goodies!




Looking for a great FREE activity for children of all ability levels? Check out this event sponsored by OSF-CHOI and OSF-STEAM on Sunday, June 8th from 12-5!
See the Peoria Riverfront Museum Facebook page or website for more information.


4x800 finishes 8th to earn all state medals!! Congrats!


Off-day fun! On to finals tomorrow!


4th grade enjoying some AR fun, thanks to Parent's Club and a lot of reading!!











Cosmic Bowling!!! #TheTrojanWay



6th grade had a GREAT time doing mini golf and bowling at our AR Party! All of them made it to the party this year, and I could not be more proud! Thank you Parents' Club for a great day! #TheTrojanWay








Who would possibly want to harm Perry the Platypus? Today chemistry students solve this 'murder note' crime using paper chromatography.



The whole team after a day of racing! Good experience for the future. The 4x800 races Saturday at 11 for a state medal


Ms. Little's daughter, Kirsten, came in to promote Jr. High Lego League. She discussed the Innovation Project and Coding. After that discussion, we discussed acting. This turned into a discussion about Improv. The kids had a great time! We have some future Trobots, actors, and actresses in 5th grade!









Congrats to the 4x800 of Schmidgall, Stage, Hill, and Forney on making finals!


The girls state track prelims are tomorrow! Congrats to our qualifiers!
4x800- Schmidgall, Stage, Hill, T Forney
4x100- A. Forney, C. Quiram, Begner, Howerton
4x400- Helms, C Quiram, L Quiram, Schmidgall
400- Helms
1600- Schmidgall, T Forney
Alternates-Babcock, Turner, Kelly


Next week the Elmwood Industrial Arts shop will be auctioning off our latest project. We had a Simplicity Lawn Tractor donated to us last fall and we spent all school year cleaning, replacing parts and tuning it up. Now it is ready to sell! Click the link below to access more information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lhswgYhu5_V24Naj3YNQMpmA_rqcIXf1rq07a67pQnE/edit?tab=t.0



After learning About Bison, First Grade took a trip to City Hall to meet Elmwood's very own Buddy the Bison. Thanks to Amy Davis and Kenny Blum for talking to us about Billy's designs!





6th grade had their Greek and Riman Feast today! It is a great way to celebrate the end of our studies of Ancient Civilizations. Thank you Parents' Club for supporting this activity each year! #TheTrojanWay








The girls are off to state!!


Last Friday, 5th grade enjoyed a field trip to the ISU Planetarium and had lunch at Anderson Park.






Ms. Little's class took advantage of the nice weather last week and had a paper airplane contest!




