If you've got a 4-6th grader, here is the information for sign-up and equipment check out for the EC Youth Tackle Football Team!



Don't forget to order your EC fall sports apparel and support your buffs this fall! There are a lot of great choices!
Orders are due Aug. 17.
Link: Fall Sports Apparel Store

Here is your opportunity to purchase Inaugural 8-man Football Kickoff Classic gear!
Elm Creek will take on Lawrence-Nelson at Memorial Field in Grand Island on Aug. 29.
You can purchase your gear with the following link. Pick up your gear at the stadium on game day. They will not be selling the apparel at the game! You must preorder at this link!
Orders are due Aug. 20.
Link: 8-Man Kickoff Apparel




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💙💛 A Special First Day Surprise!-Elementary Students 💛💙
Please stop at the First Floor Collaboration Space tonight! Before you leave Open House tonight, take a few minutes to write a special letter to your child to read on the first day of school! Share some encouragement, tell them how proud you are, or simply remind them how loved they are.
Please remember: Write your letter and place it in an envelope. Write your child’s FIRST & LAST NAME and TEACHER on the envelope. Leave the envelope in the designated collection area. We’ll make sure your child receives this special message on their first day! We can’t wait to start a wonderful school year with our Buffalo students!












We can’t wait to welcome you to Open House on Wednesday, August 12th, from 5:00–6:30 PM! The first day of school is Thursday, August 13th!
First Day Arrival Elementary Students:
All elementary students who are being dropped off by a parent/guardian will meet their teachers outside on the playground at 7:45 AM. Teachers will be present to greet students and help them get settled. Please do not drop students off prior to 7:45 AM if they are meeting their teachers outside.
Bus Riders & Breakfast Students:
If your child is riding the bus or plans to eat breakfast at school, no worries! We will help them get to their appropriate classroom. The doors open at 7:30 AM.
Dismissal:
K–6 students: Dismissal will take place on the west side of the building at 3:25pm.
7–12 students: Dismissal will take place at the main doors.
Beginning Friday, August 14th, we will return to our normal arrival procedures. We are SO excited to see everyone and kick off another amazing school year! See you SOON!
The Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Education of Elm Creek Public
Schools, Buffalo County will be held in Room 801 (South side, door #2) on:
Monday, August 10, 2026, Board Meeting at 6:00 P.M.
For the purpose of the transaction of such business as may lawfully come
before it. The agenda is available for public inspection at the office of the
Superintendent during normal business hours.
There will be an American Civics Committee Meeting Hearing during the regular board meeting.
Get your Elm Creek fall sports gear and cheer on the Buffs this fall!
Store closes Aug. 17. All items will be picked up from the school.
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We look forward to working with all of you!
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