Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7
Showing Pride...Taking Action
Mrs. Jensen’s 5th graders were on a mission to encourage smiles, today!
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. A positive note might seem small, but it can make a big difference.
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. A positive note might seem small, but it can make a big difference.
Reminder that JV football is tonight (Monday, September 22) vs Akron-Westfield at home with a 5 pm kickoff.
Relaxing with art on a Friday afternoon in Mrs. Neuharths room.
5th grade students worked together to break the codes and escape in a Renaissance Escape Room in Mrs. Van Wyk's Social Studies class this week.
The DAK XII Conference JV Golf Tournament on Tuesday, September 23 in Lennox will start at 1 pm.
If you haven't been in the halls of EPJ lately, here's a photo tour of some the awesomeness that's happening! High school and middle school students showcase their clubs, activities, mission and creativity within the halls!
If you haven't been in the halls of EPJ lately, here's a photo tour of some the awesomeness that's happening! Elementary students are always showcasing their work to be enjoyed by others!
EPJ Homecoming 2025 (Sept 29-Oct 3)
"Once Upon a Homecoming"
Senior Royalty Members - Luke Schmitz, Mason Marx, Beau Schmitz, Anthony Tatro. Paige Jacobs, Molly Geary, Cera Schmitz, Lauren McDermott.
Junior Royalty Members - Caleb Heuertz, Dawson Fullenkamp, Bailey Johnson, Laney Trometer.
Sophomore Royalty Members - Stella Bonnema, Aiden Hammitt
Freshmen Royalty Members - Carly Schmitz, Jack Hayes
The EPJHS Student Council will be at the football game tonight with "Holly Jolly Huskies". This week we are raising money for the Elk Point Food Pantry. Stop by and add money to the container of your favorite Husky football and/or volleyball player. The top 5 in each category will head to the EPJ Elementary at Christmas time to bring some holiday cheer!!
Our current leaders are
Santa - AP, Jace, Blake, Drew, Ben S
Reindeer - Brody, Luke, Owen, Beau, Grady
Elves - Laney, Cera, Camryn, Audyn, Molly
Our current leaders are
Santa - AP, Jace, Blake, Drew, Ben S
Reindeer - Brody, Luke, Owen, Beau, Grady
Elves - Laney, Cera, Camryn, Audyn, Molly
JV football will host Akron-Westfield on Monday, September 22 at 5:00 pm - please note the change in both opponent and start time for Monday.
Structured Learning Center wants everyone to know WE ARE GLAD YOU'RE HERE! #ChalkTheWalk2025 @resilienttoday
Sixth graders #chalkthewalk in Explore. You are amazing!
This month is National Suicide Prevention Month and many Husky Students participated by creating affirmations and positive messaging on the sidewalks of our school. Our students belong here!
Come join the Husky Team!
Paraprofessional Position: Apply on our hiring website https://epj.schoolspring.com/
or follow the link below:
https://epj.schoolspring.com?jobid=5141221
Competitive pay, benefits and a family focused schedule.
Email Laura.Throener@k12.sd.us with questions reguarding this position.
Mrs. Marasco's Second graders took some time to celebrate Constitution day today! Students learned about the constitution through a video, discussion, and a short read aloud. They also got to complete a fun coloring page.
Mrs. Irlbeck's 6th grade history class were building boats today as an introduction to the ancient Phoenicians. The Phoenicians were known for their excellent ship building.
Mrs. Irlbeck's 6th grade history class were building boats today as an introduction to the ancient Phoenicians. The Phoenicians were known for their excellent ship building.
Come out before the game Friday night
After Prom Fundraiser:
Buy a yard line for $20. If the ball is on that yard line at the end of Q1, Q2, Q3 or Q4 during our last home football game against Sioux Valley, you win $100. Buy yard lines at any home event (FB or VB). Look for the table!! Cash or Venmo accepted.
Buy a yard line for $20. If the ball is on that yard line at the end of Q1, Q2, Q3 or Q4 during our last home football game against Sioux Valley, you win $100. Buy yard lines at any home event (FB or VB). Look for the table!! Cash or Venmo accepted.
Sixth graders working to "ramp up" their STEM skills. What will create a longer path- a larger slope or an object with more mass?
