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Elida Local Schools Newsletter
APRIL 17, 2020
Elida Meal Distributions By the Numbers
We will continue distribution next week on Monday & Wednesday April 20 & 22 from 10:30-11:30 at both locations: Lima Community Church & Temple Christian School/Lima Baptist Temple.
Meals Available Tomorrow Saturday, April 18th
Shelf Stable Food Available
Tuesdays & Fridays 10:30-1:30 pm. Curb-side pick up at the SAFY Youth Drop-In Center 658 W. Market Street.
Elida Breakfast Club Donates to Meals 'Til Monday
Important Information for Seniors & Reflector Yearbook News
Important information regarding sending photos for the Senior Slide Show, purchasing the "Reflector" Yearbook, purchasing senior ads, and deadline details is available HERE on the school website. The yearbook "Unleashed" is still on sale online for $75 at yearbookforever.com.
If you have questions please contact Katherine Glenn at kglenn@elida.k12.oh.us
Elida Counselors Here to Help
In this time of incredible change and uncertainty there is increased stress for families.
If you are in a crisis please call the Hopeline at: 1-800-567-HOPE (4673) or Text: 741741
We want you to know that Elida District social workers are available both via email and schoology message to help and offer support sessions from 8:00-2:00 pm.
Below is a list of building social worker names and methods of contact.
High School: Stacy McAdams smcadams@elida.k12.oh.us OR Stacy McAdams on Schoology
Middle School: Jennifer Knippen jknippen@elida.k12.oh.us OR Jennifer Knippen on Schoology
Elementary School: Stefanie Atwater satwater@elida.k12.oh.us OR Stefanie Atwater on Schoology
For additional resources and communication, please visit Elida Counseling and Social Work group on Schoology!
Elida Renewal Levy Depends on Your Vote!
Don't delay! To ensure enough time, voters are encouraged to drop off their ballot request forms at the Drop Box located in front of The Board of Elections, 204 N. Main St. in downtown Lima. Mail times are taking a minimum of 3-5 days to receive mail, so voters should drop the ballot request form in the Drop Box.
You'll receive the ballot in the mail in time to return it postmarked by April 27th!
Ballots MUST be returned to the Board of Elections by April 28th.
Kindergarten Classes From Home
Band Booster Meeting Canceled
Students Excel in the National Latin Exam
Elida Latin students recently took the National Latin Exam sponsored by the American Classical League and the National Junior Classical League. The exam promotes the study of Latin and to encourage the individual student.The test is extensive and covers grammar, comprehension, mythology, derivatives, literature, Roman life, history, geography, oral Latin, and Latin in use in the modern world.
This year there were 13 Elida student award winners:
Latin I- Magna Cum Laude- Sara Smith (11), Maddox Bell (8) Cum Laude- Logan Tolliver (8), Seth Sharp (8), Olivia Laux (8), Isaac Earl (8)
Latin II- Silver Maxima Cum Laude- Hunter Brendle (10)
Cum Laude- Riley Mick (9), Carter Davisson (9)
Latin III- Silver Maxima Cum Laude- Dane Martin (10)
Magna Cum Laude- Conner Douglass (10), Colin Mick (10)
Latin IV- Magna Cum Laude- Dane Harter (11)
New Elementary Construction UPDATE
Construction on the New Elementary Building continues to move forward with more progress this week including underground sanitary and underground electric work. Read more and see photos in this weekly report from Garmann/Miller. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
"My New School!"
Elida Youth Football sign up
Please use the attached PDF. Details are on the form and send to Mark Kline 7395 Pike Ave. Gomer, OH 45809. YOUTH FOOTBALL SIGN-UP FORM