
On Saturday, April 6, Jasmine Irving-Prilliman and Jeremiah Thompson performed a trumpet solo at the KSHSAA Music Festival at Independence High School. In some ways it was a challenging event, but they both held their own and performed well. Jeremiah received a "II," while Jasmine got a "III" score rating. Go Lions!!!



Altoona-Midway Middle School Results
Paeshence Best - 1st High Jump
There were many more athletes that placed in the 7th and 8th grade divisions but official results are not yet available.
Loads of new personal records occured as well!
All of this will be posted ASAP


Last Friday Little Lion's Daycare had a lot of fun making their very own orange juice!






🌞✨ Let's Make Memories Under the Solar Eclipse! 🌑🌌
Attention Elk Valley USD #283 students and families! 📣 Get ready to witness the magic of the solar eclipse together! 🌟 Today, we have a rare opportunity to witness this awe-inspiring celestial event, and we want YOU to be part of it! 🌗
Whether you're planning a backyard viewing party, crafting DIY pinhole projectors, or simply enjoying the eclipse's beauty with your loved ones, we want to see it all! 📸✨ Share your eclipse moments with us by posting pictures in the comments below! Let's capture this unforgettable experience together! 📷🌠
Don't forget to use the hashtag #ElkValleyEclipse and tag us @ElkValley in your posts so we can easily find and share your amazing eclipse adventures! 🌒📲 Let's make this eclipse an event to remember for years to come! 🎉
Spread the word and let's create a virtual album filled with our community's eclipse memories! 🌝🌙 Can't wait to see what everyone comes up with! 🌌✨ #SolarEclipse # ElkValleyPride #EclipseMemories #FamilyFun 🌓🔭


!Attention Middle School Track & Field!
Meet at EV @10:45am
Leave for Altoona/Midway @11:15
Field Events @1:00
Running Events @2:00


Results from High School Meet at Mulvane Today!
MEDALISTS
Hannah Duran - 1st Triple Jump (PR)
Jacen Gasten - 3rd Triple Jump (PR)
Wyatt Raynor - 2nd Triple Jump - 3rd High Jump
Dameon Kiesel - 3rd Shot Put
POINTS
Jacen Gaston - 4th 300M Hurdles (PR)
Dameon Kiesel - 5th Discus
Jacen Gaston - 5th 100M Dash
Wyatt Raynor - 5th 400M Dash
New Personal Records (PRs) Set Today!
Caden Thomas - Discus & Javelin
Kaylea Hilyard - Javelin
Lanee Shipley - Javelin
Russell Wasem - Javelin, 100M Dash, & 400 M Dash
Harper Ray - Shot Put
Madison Letterman - 100M Dash
Congratulations Team!




Students have been working through KITE practice tests gearing up for state assessments. As they complete questions on tests they earn points. Congratulations to Ruger Harris for earning the most points and becoming the "Math Champion"!


Middle School Results Eureka
Paeshence Best - 2nd 100M Dash & 2nd 200M Dash (8th Grade)
Braden Kill - 1st Shot-Put (7th Grade)
Dallas Best - 1st 400M Dash (7th Grade)
Michael Best - 2nd 400M Dash (7th Grade)





High School Results from Oswego
Jacen Gaston: 1st 300 Hurdles - 5th Long Jump - 6th 100M Dash
Wyatt Raynor - 2nd Long Jump
Dameon Kiesel - 1st Discus - 2nd Shot Put
Skylynn Beaumont, Kadence Beaumont, Hannah Duran, & Jayla Heapes - 3rd 4x100
Skylynn Beaumont - 4th 1600M Run
Kaylea Hilyard - 5th Shot Put







Your Middle and High School Lions kick off the track and field season tomorrow!
Middle School heads to Eureka where fields events start at 3:30. Weather appears to have a high of 55 degrees with chances of rain. Please prepare your Student Athletes for the weather.
High School also starts at 3:30 in Oswego! High temperatures of 52 degrees with a slight chance of rain. Again ensure your students athletes are prepared for the weather.


We just got word that Elk Valley eSport's Mario Kart 8 Deluxe team of Keith Rehmet, Charles Kiesel, Wyatt Raynor, and Jeremiah Thompson have already qualified for the playoffs!
The squad just wrapped up week 6 of an 8 week season Thursday. They are currently ranked 5th in with a record of 5-1 overall and a 10-2 match record in a field of 83 teams from all across the Central United States.
Be sure to join us for the action every Thursday at 4:00pm at www.twitch.tv/elkvalleylions !


Elk Valley headed to Hutchinson and the state fair grounds this morning for the 2024 NASP Kansas State Archery Competition! Everyone who attended today had qualified as an Academic Archer and received a medal! We can't wait for next season! Congratulations Archers!











The Elk Valley 2024-2025 cheer team is selling Oreo truffles to help pay for camp and general expenses for the upcoming school year. We've got big plans to grow the team! Be sure to talk to a cheerleader before April 5th to pre-order some delicious Oreo balls! The girls will be making the Oreo truffles and delivery will be at the beginning of the following week. We have cheerleaders who can deliver in local surrounding areas such as Elk City, Elk Falls, Howard, Independence, etc. Just let us know and we will get you in contact with one!


🌸🍽️ Dig into our April Lunch Menu - it's blooming with deliciousness! We've got your taste buds covered rain or shine! Don't miss out on these tasty meals before they're gone faster than April showers! ☔️😋 #AprilMenu


Elk Valley and Rocket Online Schools Announce Partnership



Mrs. Roach’s kindergarten scientists conducted investigations on different strengths and directions of pushes & pulls (force) to determine if different design solutions could change the speed or direction of their cars on various race track designs. Such fun to watch their creativity and teamwork lead to some really inventive solutions!






Elk Valley High School went to ICC this morning for a tour of the facilites!











Middle School students Roman Price and Matthew Roach both performed a solo at the SCBL Music Festival on Thursday, March 21 at Cowley Community College in Ark City, KS. Roman earned an "I" rating on his baritone piece and Matthew earned a "II" rating on his clarinet piece. Congratulations, boys!!

Plenty of Spring yet to break! Lion families show us how you are enjoying Spring break!


Wednesday, March 6 Jasmine Irving-Prilliman and Jeremiah Thompson both performed a solo at the SCBL Music Festival at Cowley Community College in Ark City, KS. They both earned a "II" score rating! Way to go!!