
The bus garage phone line is currently down for an undetermined amount of time. Please email chisholmm@ellsworth.k12.wi.us or call one of the school offices and they can transfer them to the bus garage office via another phone line.


Tonight is the night! We hope you can be part of this special moment as we break ground on the exciting high school addition and middle school renovations.
These projects represent a major investment in our students, staff, and community, ensuring that our schools continue to provide exceptional learning environments for generations to come. We are incredibly grateful for the support that has made these updates possible.
We look forward to celebrating with you!


Thank you to Kate Acker for visiting our first graders to teach them about dental hygiene! 🦷
A special thank you to Knutson Dental for generously donating dental supplies for the kiddos—your support helps keep our students smiling bright! 😁💜







Coach Huppert and our four State Wrestlers visited EES to speak with Mr. Whalen’s "Boyz R Us" group (grades 3-5) about the many benefits of wrestling. They emphasized important character traits such as toughness, teamwork, self-discipline, and courage to our young Panthers.
Thank you, Coach Huppert & Panther Wrestlers for sharing your wisdom!




📢 Ellsworth School District Child Development Screening & Registration 📢
Mark your calendars! The next Child Development Screening & Registration is scheduled for March 19, 2025 for children ages 3, 4, and 5. This screening will assess your child's development in speech/language, gross motor, fine motor, and play skills, along with social, communication, and early learning skills.
To register or ask questions, contact Tina Hallock at 715-273-3912 or hallockt@ellsworth.k12.wi.us.
📅 Future Screening Date: April 23, 2025.


📢✨ Substitute Teacher Training Opportunity! ✨📢
The need for substitute teachers is at an all-time high! 🌟
👩🎓 Do you have an Associates Degree or higher?
👨🏫 Are you interested in being a substitute teacher?
💵 ECSD Sub Pay is $150/day
Recent changes in Wisconsin now allow those with an Associates Degree or higher to apply for a Short Term Substitute License. 📚🎓
Ellsworth Community School District is happy to provide this training to you! 🏫📘
When: March 17th 2025
Location: Ellsworth District Office
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost of Training: FREE! 🎉
There is a cost to get your substitute license:
📝$125.00 license fee & $39 fingerprinting fee
📞 PLEASE CALL THE DISTRICT OFFICE TODAY to sign up for the training and learn what items you need to bring with you.
Call (715) 273-3900 and ask to speak with either Ashley or Deb.
Don't miss this chance to make a difference in our community! 🌟🍎👩🏫


The Community Ed classes originally scheduled for Saturday, May 10 (Succulent Terrariums & Magical Fairy Gardens) have been rescheduled to Saturday, May 17. The class times and locations remain the same.
Additionally, the Bead Party class on March 8 has been canceled.
For more information, visit:
https://www.ellsworth.k12.wi.us/page/community-education

Mark your calendars!!!


Please join us for the Groundbreaking Ceremony as we celebrate the exciting addition to the high school and renovations to the middle school!
📅 Date: March 10
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Location: High School South Parking Lot


No PKC tomorrow Wednesday March 5th due to weather.


🌸 Spring Break is Here! 🌸
Just a reminder that this week is Spring Break for Ellsworth Community School District! We hope you're taking this time to rest, recharge, and reset your brain. Whether you're traveling, relaxing at home, or spending time with family and friends, enjoy the break!
We’ll see you back in school on March 10th! 🐾💜


🩸 We Need Your Help! 🩸
Ellsworth High School is hosting a blood drive, and we’re still looking for more volunteers to donate! Your donation can help save lives—plus, in March, donors receive a free A1C test and a $10 Amazon gift card!
📅 Date: March 14th, 2025
📍 Location: Ellsworth High School
🔗 Sign Up Here:https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=ellsworthpanthers
Help us make a difference!


Please join us for the ECSD Inaugural Hall of Fame Induction on March 22, 2025, as we celebrate and honor these outstanding individuals!
📍 Location: Ellsworth High School Cafetorium
🕔 Social Hour: 5:45 – 6:30 PM
🍽️ Dinner & Program: Following the social hour
🎟️ Get Your Tickets: Purchase tickets through GoFan using the link or QR code below:
🔗 https://gofan.co/event/3120471?schoolId=WI19699
We look forward to celebrating this special evening with you!


📚🍩 What better way to start the day before Spring Break than with Books & Donuts for Breakfast? A huge thank you to the EES Parents Club for sponsoring this fun (and delicious! 😋) event! Students enjoyed a sweet treat while diving into some great books—what a perfect way to kick off the break! 📖









🎨➕ Math + Art = Creativity! 🎨➕
Mrs. Kelly’s 8th grade math students combined numbers and creativity to design a Spring Math Art Show for Parent-Teacher Conferences! 🌸✏️ Using mathematical concepts, they created stunning artwork that showcases both their artistic talent and problem-solving skills.
Be sure to check out their amazing work at conferences—math has never looked so beautiful!





This month, we’re celebrating students who have demonstrated incredible COURAGE—standing up for what’s right, facing challenges head-on, and showing bravery in their actions every day.
Join us in congratulating these outstanding Panthers for their commitment to courage and leadership! We are so proud of you! 💜💜


💜 Good luck to Austin, Blake, Henry, and Noah as they hit the mat tonight in Madison for State Wrestling! Your hard work and dedication have brought you to this moment—go out there and give it your all!
💜Panther Pride! 💜


🎨✨ You're Invited to the ECSD District-Wide Art Show! 🎨✨
Join us in celebrating the creativity and talent of our K-12 student artists at the Ellsworth Public Library! 🖌️🎭 From March 3-30, the library will showcase an incredible collection of student artwork, highlighting the hard work and imagination of our young artists.
📅 Reception: Sunday, March 24
📍 Location: Ellsworth Public Library
Everyone is invited to stop by, admire the amazing pieces on display, and support our students' artistic achievements. We can't wait to see you there! 💜🎨


Due to ongoing construction at EHS, the Panther Den will be temporarily closed and is expected to reopen in Fall 2025.


💜💛 🍽️ Making a Difference in the Community! 🍽️💚💛
A few weeks ago, Sophomore DJ took the initiative to host a food drive at Nilssen’s, and the impact was incredible! Thanks to the generosity of our community, DJ was able to donate over 300 pounds of food to the local food pantry, along with $142 in monetary donations. 👏💛
And to top it all off—the Vikings won that day! 🏈💜💛 Way to go, DJ, for your leadership and commitment to helping others!



