Elmwood Community Schools

The high school band braved the heat today and marched in the annual Kewanee Hog Days Parade. They looked and sounded great!! A big thank you to Kewanee High School for letting us wait inside prior to the parade and to Mr. Schmieg, alumni & Trojan fans who helped in a variety of ways!

It’s was a good Friday night for the Trojans. We are now 2-1 on the season.

Great job tonight, band! A very strong first performance for the season! If you missed us at tonight's game, we'll be back next Friday night.

It's been a hot week, but that hasn't stopped our students from working hard! Check out how many steps Brynlee got today in approximately 80 minutes during her P.E. class! #TheTrojanWay

Are you ready for some football?!! We are ready to host our first E/B Trojan’s home game Friday. Safety is always the number one priority for all school events, the administration has set rules to ensure that everyone has a wonderful gameday experience! Our goal is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all attendees. #TheTrojanWay

Passing the torch! Junior, Aubrey Wilkins teaches the welding 1 class how to effectively MIG weld a T-joint. Aubrey has been welding since 8th grade, she is a corner stone member of our fabrications team on the Trojan Forge. #elmwood322 #thetrojanforge #industrialarts

"C'etait un Rendezvous" was an underground car race film legend for many years. Fortunately, it was officially released and now can be used to "in the lab" to teach velocity. So much fun. Don't do this at home.

https://vimeo.com/964015453

JH softball regional assignments have been released through IESA's website. https://www.iesa.org/activities/gsb/brackets_Regional.asp?Year=2026 The girls will play their first game @ Galva Jr/Sr High School on September 8th at 4:30. Best of luck ladies!

The boy's and girl's high school cross meet @ Normal Community has been cancelled for tonight. No reschedule has been set as of now.

🏈 VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE UPDATE 🏈

In the interest of player safety due to the extreme heat this week, Friday night’s Elmwood Trojans Varsity Football game vs. LVC will now kick off at 7:30 p.m.

We appreciate everyone’s flexibility as we prioritize the safety of our student-athletes.

🧡🖤 Go Trojans! #TheTrojanWay

JH boy's baseball and girl's softball has been cancelled for tonight. No baseball practice, girls will practice from 5-7 in the elementary gym. Please check Remind for other practice updates.

Are you ready for some football?!! We are ready to host our first E/B Trojan’s home game Friday. Safety is always the number one priority for all school events, the administration has set rules to ensure that everyone has a wonderful gameday experience! Our goal is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all attendees. #TheTrojanWay

Working hard through the heat! The welding 1 class is learning how to operate the shear and grinders today. This is important for them to learn so they will be able to prep their metal safely and efficiently. #elmwood322 #thetrojanway #industrialarts

Ms. Lopeman's BSAA class making 3D paper models of the Animals Cell today! #thetrojanway

Are you ready for some football?!! We are ready to host our first E/B Trojan’s home game Friday. Safety is always the number one priority for all school events, the administration has set rules to ensure that everyone has a wonderful gameday experience! Our goal is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all attendees. #TheTrojanWay

Come one, come all! Speech team is coming to 5th-8th grade! Reminder that we will be having a parent information meeting on what this season will look like tomorrow, September 9th at 6pm and we hope you can make it! There is something for everyone when it comes to speech team and we hope you will give it a try! Feel free to email ndarko@elmwood322.org if you have any questions.

7th grade students simplified fractions and mixed numbers to find the matching "triples".

The 8th grade class pranked Mr. Bell with a "running water" joke. Everyone had a good chuckle... once Mr. Bell realized there wasn't "real" water all over the floor.

The shop is keeping busy! Junior, Cooper Brown is wiping the sawdust off the cornhole board he previously sanded. This is Cooper's first year as the team lead of fabrication. #elmwood322 #thetrojanway #industrialarts