Elmwood Community Schools

Today, two of our students had a tour of Operators IUOE 649 to check out some amazing careers in heavy machinery!

We are proud to recognize our amazing 4th grade paraprofessional, Miss Bishop, for her outstanding dedication, care, and hard work! She goes above and beyond every single day, always ready to lend a hand, support students, and make a difference in and out of the classroom. She demonstrates the values of the TrojanWay. On behalf of Elmwood Elementary, Congratulations, Miss Bishop! #TheTrojanWay

Vote for Tony The Trojan...He's in the Final Four against the Farmers! #TheTrojanWay. https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/hs-mascot-bracket/?fbclid=IwZnRzaANR0jlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjkQ97AHkzs-wNuASMY9V9DS4bRn04hhH_iHkDwCR4Y5baoxm6drbVfYLQgx_aem_vmyLA0NdBVbaJQvIqR-fsw#/bracket/5631420/

ICC will be hosting a college fair on 10/15 from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This is a great opportunity for junior and senior students to walk around and talk to different representatives from both in-state and out-of-state colleges and universities. Use the following link to register on the Strive app. https://icc.edu/event/fall25-iacac-college-fair/

💸 Money for college? Yes, please!
Senior Students and families: Join us for our FAFSA Presentation to learn how to apply for financial aid for college or trade school. Bring your parent/guardian and your Chromebook!

📍 Elmwood HS Auditorium
🗓 Oct. 7th | ⏰ 6:30

You can’t get aid if you don’t apply—let’s make it happen! #FutureReady #FAFSA #TheTrojanWay

We are finally adding the finishing touches to the trailer!!! Including the side marker lights, and the end gate!! Then it will be completely finished
#TrojanForge #TheTrojanWay #Elmwood322

Come out to our amazing facilities and support our Elmwood Trojans! We love having you at our events! #TheTrojanWay

⚡️ Calling All Coaches! ⚡️
Do you have a passion for sports and a drive to help student-athletes succeed? We’re looking for leaders who want to make an impact on and off the field. Open coaching positions are now available, this is your chance to join the Trojan family! ***NEED HS BASKETBALL CHEER COACH ASAP***
🏆 Be part of something great.
📩 Apply here: www.elmwood322.com/page/employment

Congrats to the girls on their third place finish at the very competitive Elmwood Invite! Hill and Schmidgall were medalists in the varsity race. Turner wins the girls open!

EHS Golf has baked goods, biscuits & gravy and great drinks at Maple Lane for the Elmwood Invite!!! Come see us and support the XC team too⛳️🏃🏽

7th graders presented their Paper Bag Character projects during our September Book Talk Potluck today. Thank you to our wonderful parents for donating snacks!

Friday Reading Buddies: sophomore students read about ocean pollution and environmental issues with 3rd grade today. Students had an online scavenger hunt to navigate through while completing station work and incorporating new study skills. #TheTrojanWay

English I wrapped up Lincoln Douglas Debates on Academic Eligibility and Out of School Suspensions this week. Great work on research and delivery! #TheTrojanWay

The Fall Play, "12 Angry Jurors," is off and running. Blocking (movement) rehearsals have begun! We hope to see you all at EHS on 11-15 and 11/16! #TheTrojanWay

Enriched English II is enjoying this gorgeous sunshine while reading, The Secret Life of Bees, on this beautiful Friday morning.🌞📖

JH XC had a great night at Alpha Park! 15 season bests tonight. The girls had 5 medalist in the Open race and placed second. Jordan placed 18th and led the boys to a 4th place team finish. Connor placed 13th in the boys open. Great night! #TheTrojanWay #RunForFunandPersonalBests

This is pretty close to the same view Galileo had when he did his famous inclined plane experiment to prove that objects accelerate uniformly. We have recreated this experiment. illinois.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03…

Mr. Grant is helping out some of the CAD team members with designing a new project template. #TrojanForge #TheTrojanWay #Elmwood322

Career Spark Day 2! Our FFA members even got to present and do activities with the Elmwood eighth grade class that attended today

Adv Chem students are using spectrophotometers to create calibration curves using a Beer's Law plot of Blue #1 and Yellow #5. This is how breathalyzers work.