Dear Parents/Guardians, Due to nationwide waivers being granted by the USDA, Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton is participating in the Summer Food Service Program through the end of the 2020-2021 school year. Meals will be provided to all enrolled children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability,... READ MORE >
Our Spartan Youth Leadership Club (5th graders) under the new guidance of senior sponsor Tyler Petersen (HS TAG student) this year. Last year's senior, Ellie Schultes, originated the Club. This year we are having all 5th grade students participate in Grand Pals with the Exira Care Center. Once a month Tyler will lead the craft lesson that will be shared with each... READ MORE >
Our Exira-EHK Middle School recently competed in the Fall American Quiz Bowl.The online tests are self-scoring, computer contests of 100 multiple-choice questions. Areas covered include math, geography, government, sports, spelling, science, literature, English, history, general information and just plain fun trivia. It is meant to be a team activity with all... READ MORE >
Hello Seniors and Parents! If your student is going to attend a 2 or 4 year college next year this email is very important! The 2021-22 FAFSA form will be available October 1, 2020. Each college has a priority date for the FAFSA. The form can be filled out anytime after Oct. 1 and before your college's financial aid priority date. A priority date is the date at... READ MORE >
September 14th Spartan Football Update for Friday September 18th. Dear Students, Staff, Parents, and Community Members: As a school district we want to abide by legal and privacy issues while still informing our communities about COVID-19 and positive cases and exposure in our area and school district. The Exira-EHK Community School District has learned that... READ MORE >
July 21, 2020 Dear Staff, Students, and Families, The Exira-EHK Return-to-Learn options will be presented to the school board at the regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. This letter is to provide some information about those options as we prepare for the 20-21 school year. Please read the entire letter, as I wanted to give you as many... READ MORE >
Exira-EHK Parent Communication - COVID -19 July 6, 2020 Dear Exira EHK Families and Stakeholders, This email is to inform you that Exira-EHK has submitted their Return to Learn Plan to the Iowa Department of Education. As required, the plan consists of three different scenarios: students learning at school, students doing distance learning, and a hybrid of the... READ MORE >
While the 2019 - 2020 school year is officially over, the work at school still continues. We have many projects that took place during the month of June, and they will be wrapping up in the next couple of weeks. In the elementary, Mrs. Teegerstrom painted up a Spartan... literally! She climbed aboard the lift and up, up and away she went, adding a ginormous Spartan... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, After listening to Governor Kim Reynolds speak today, we are announcing Exira-EHK school district will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. We will continue to provide lunches for students, resources for learning, and online learning opportunities. In addition, all 2020 Spring sport seasons will be cancelled. We... READ MORE >
All students entering, advancing or transferring into 7th grade and born after September 15, 2004, will need proof of one dose of meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MenACWY). All students entering, advancing, or transferring into 12th grade and born after September 15, 1999, will need proof of two doses of meningococcal (A, C W, Y) vaccine (1 dose received on or... READ MORE >
Congratulations go out to the Exira-EHK Spartan Bots who advanced to State in First LEGO League Competition to be held at ISU on January 18th! The 7th Grade Accelerated Math class participated in this year’s First LEGO League (FLL) Challenge. The Exira-EHK students engaged in this amazing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) opportunity. First LEGO... READ MORE >