
🎃🍂 Join us for the Elk Valley Fall Festival! 🍂🎃
Come celebrate the season with a fun-filled day of food, activities, and our festive parade! Mark your calendars for October 31st and bring the whole family! Here’s the lineup:
🍽️ Luncheon:
Elementary: 11:00 AM
Middle/High School: 12:00 PM
🎉 Parade: 1:00 PM
🍁 Fall Activities to follow right after the parade!
📞 Call us at 620-642-2215 to reserve your spot for lunch by October 23rd.
We can’t wait to see you there for a fantastic day of fall fun at Elk Valley! 🍂


🚨 Elk Valley's 2024 Awareness Week 🚨
Join us as we come together for a meaningful and impactful Awareness Week, starting Tuesday, October 29th! Each day, we'll raise awareness for important causes by dressing up and showing our support. Check out the lineup:
✨ Tuesday, Oct. 29 - Anti-Bullying "My Future is Too Bright for Bullying!"
Wear Neon Colors and stand against bullying! 💡
🟫 Wednesday, Oct. 30 - Suicide Prevention
"Don’t Hide Behind Your Struggles."
Wear Camo to show that no one fights alone. 🎗️
🎃 Thursday, Oct. 31 - Red Ribbon Week (Drug Prevention)
"Drug Busters!"
Elementary: Wear Halloween Shirts to school and bring costumes for the parade!
Middle & High School: Wear your Halloween Costumes
Costume rules: School appropriate—no weapons, face masks, or face paint!
🚒 Friday, Nov. 1 - Fire Safety
"Fire Truck Friday!"
Wear Red and/or Blue as we honor our local heroes and learn about fire safety! 🔴🔵
Let’s make this a fun and educational week, Lions! #AwarenessWeek #ElkValleyLions #StandTogether #NoBullying #MentalHealthMatters #DrugFree #FireSafety


Due to the potential issues with our water supply, we are swapping next week's menu to make things more manageable. We are switching the weeks of Oct 8-11 and Oct 15-18 around. We will not have a salad bar available until further notice.
Next week's menu will be:
Tuesday-Pulled pork Sandwich
Wednesday-Sweet & Sour Chicken
Thursday-Cook's Choice
Friday-Chicken Chili Crispitos
The week of Oct 15-18 we will serve the menu published for Oct 8-11.


October 3rd - Title 1 Parent Meeting - 5:30 pm


🎉🤪 It’s Wacky Wednesday at Elk Valley FFA Greenhand Spirit Week! Time to get wild with your wackiest outfits and craziest hairstyles! 🤪🎉 We can't wait to see your creativity, so be sure to share your photos with us and spread the wacky spirit! 🦁✨ #GreenhandSpiritWeek #WackyWednesday #ElkValleyFFA #ElkValleyLions #CrazyOutfits #WildHairDontCare

👻🎃 Ghouls, goblins, and all our Elk Valley family! 🎃👻
October has crept up on us, and we've got a spooktacular lineup of events and deliciously haunting treats waiting for you! 🕸️🍂 From eerie activities to bone-chilling bites, this month is going to be fang-tastic! 🕷️✨
Check out our October Calendar and Menu... if you dare! 🧛♂️🖤 Don't miss out on the fun lurking around every corner. Check out the images for all the chilling details!
#OctoberAtElkValley #SpookySeason #BooTifulEvents #ElkValleyEats 🎃👻



🎥✨We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve just captured stunning drone footage of Elk Valley Schools, thanks to the amazing work of junior Caden Thomas! This incredible video showcases our beautiful campus from a whole new perspective and will soon be featured as the banner on our school website.✨🎥
A huge shoutout to Caden for his talent and creativity in capturing Elk Valley like never before! Stay tuned for the official release. 🚁📸 #ElkValleyPride #OurSchoolFromAbove #NewWebsiteBanner #DroneFootage #StudentTalent


🌼 Mums the Word for the Elk Valley Senior Class of 2025! 🌼
We have beautiful, HUGE mums for sale for just $20 each! 🌸 These stunning blooms are perfect for brightening up your home this fall. We've already sold loads, and we'll be opening up the sale soon!
Interested in getting your hands on one (or more!)? Contact Elk Valley High School at 620-642-2215 and get your name on our contact list to be the first to know when sales open up! Support the Class of 2025 and decorate your space with these gorgeous mums! 🌼
#ElkValleySeniors #ClassOf2025 #MumsTheWord #SupportLocal #FallBlooms






Gather your family and friends! Join the Elk Valley SADD club for BINGO at Fall Fest! Cost is by donation with a suggested donation cost of 25 cents per Bingo card. More details on the flyer.


Sixth Grade Social Studies tie dye shirts while learning about the Ancient Phoenicians. Phoenicians were known for creating a purple dye from crushed snails.


Title 1 Parent Meeting
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Middle School Library


Picture Day is TOMORROW!


🦁🎨 Calling All Creative Minds! 🎨🦁
It's time for the 2024-2025 Lion's Roar Yearbook Cover Design Competition! 🖼️ Show off your artistic skills and help us create an amazing cover for this year's yearbook.
Here are the details: 📏 Design Size: 19.5" x 12.75" at 300 dpi (5850 x 3825 pixels)
🔠 Incorporate: "Lion's Roar", "Elk Valley", and the year "2024-2025" or "2025"
📧 Submit your designs to: jrussell@usd283.org
✉️ Subject line: 2025 Yearbook Cover Submission
⏳ Deadline: February 12th, 2025 (but submit early if you can!)
File Type: Any
Don’t miss out on the chance to have your design featured as the cover of the Elk Valley Lion's Roar Yearbook! The template overlay can be found below. 🎉
Good luck, Elk Valley Lions! 🦁📚 #YearbookDesign #ElkValleyLions #LionsRoar #2025Yearbook #CreativeChallenge


Check out Ruger's biscuit creation—"personal"ity pan pizza! 🍕


Join us for Grandparents Day Luncheon. All are welcome to attend. Sign up is REQUIRED to ensure we have enough food. Cost of meal is $5 per person. Daycare-5th Grade eat from 11-11:30. Grades 6-12 eat from 12-12:30. Sign up by calling the office or scanning the QR code on the graphic.


🎶🎺 The Elk Valley Marching Band did an amazing job representing our school at Old Settlers Days this past Saturday! 🎉
We are so proud of their hard work, dedication, and incredible performance. It was a fantastic day celebrating community spirit and tradition. Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and cheer on the band!
#ElkValleyPride #MarchingBand #OldSettlersDays #CommunitySpirit #GoLions

Picture Day for Elk Valley Schools is scheduled for Thursday, Sep. 19. This event's Order Code is 8731OFF. Online ordering is available before and after Picture Day. Shipping and handling charges may apply to orders placed after Picture Day. Ordering online is easy, visit https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/8731OFF


After School Program started 9/3/24. This program is FREE to students in grades K-12. Sign-up is required. After school on Tues-Thurs until 5:30!


Summer EBT


After School Program starts TODAY!! Program runs until 5:30. K-12 students had to be signed up for the program in order to attend. Call the office with questions.
