Congratulations to Lance Jones for winning The Daily American Somerset County Athlete of the Week!
Dressed is an organization that helps young people find affordable and quality dresses for homecoming and prom. If you are in need of a dress, please use the link below to register for a day to shop.
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Reminder: Lance Jones Daily American Somerset County Athlete of the Week! Today is the last day to vote. You can vote once a day, but voting will close at 5PM tonight. Let's help Lance win Athlete of the Week!
https://www.dailyamerican.com/.../vote-for.../69896629007/
Quarter 2 Honor Roll
National School Police Officer Day is Wednesday, February 15, 2023.
The board is committed to providing a safe, secure, and nurturing school environment while creating strong relationships amongst the students, facility, staff, visitors, and law enforcement. The school police officer will serve as a resource for the Salisbury-Elk Lick School District, providing support to students, faculty, staff, and families in any and all matters related to law enforcement and law related education or safety training, and will act as a liaison between the district and the local law enforcement community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide law enforcement and police services to the school buildings, school grounds and on school buses and if authorized by the court, to exercise the same powers as are now or may hereafter be exercised under authority of law or ordinance by the police of the municipality wherein the school property is located.
Enforce federal, state, and local laws or ordinances and assist in making administrative regulations regarding student conduct when requested by building principals. Make appropriate referrals to District Magisterial Courts, juvenile authorities, Court of Common Pleas, or other governmental agencies.
Build positive working relationships with school principals, faculty, staff, students, and parents to develop a positive law enforcement/education relationships.
Refrain completely from functioning as a school disciplinarian. The school police officer is not to be involved in the enforcement of disciplinary infractions that do not constitute violations of the law.
Serve as a positive role model to students.
Serve as resource for students, enabling them to be associated with a law enforcement figure in the school environment; provide guidance and consultation for students experiencing problems related to law enforcement; make appropriate referrals for outside agencies that contribute to the wellness of students and their families.
Patrol school facilities (grounds, buildings, buses, etc.) for the purpose of providing administrative visibility, maintaining security, and deterring crime.
Work in coordination with school officials to present classroom instruction to faculty, staff, and students on law enforcement related topics, crime prevention programs, and a basic understanding of the law and safety practices.
From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for all that you do to keep us safe! We appreciate you Officer Broderick!
5th & 6th Grade Basketball Team
Lance Jones was nominated for The Daily American Somerset County Athlete of the Week. Use the link below to vote for Lance. Voting will close Wednesday at 5PM.
https://www.dailyamerican.com/story/sports/high-school/2023/02/13/vote-for-the-somerset-county-pa-athlete-of-the-week-feb-4-10/69896629007/
The February edition of The Elk Heard is now available. Please use the link below.
https://padlet.com/emilybrady5/the-elk-heard-518z04jsnqh3sx8m
Elk Pride Basket Raffle:
We are asking parents to send in items for a Raffle Basket for each grade. Each grade has a theme to their basket. The basket raffle will start on February 21, 2023. Winners for each basket will be drawn at Family Reading night on Thursday, March 2, 2023. The themes for each grade are listed below. Donated items are due no later than February 14, 2023. Proceeds from all Elk Pride fundraisers go back to the students in the way of field trips, shirts, school assemblies and programs, and rewards for our Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support Program. Thank you for sending in items and supporting our students.
Kindergarten- Arts and crafts
First Grade- Summer Beach
Second Grade- Family Reading and book Basket
Third Grade- Family Road Trip
Fourth Grade- Sports and Games
Fifth Grade- Family Movie and Snacks
Sixth Grade- Lawn and Garden
This year our Music Department is performing Annie Jr. Parents please use the link if you wish to have an Ad placed in the program for your child.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L4ucbk9jWJdqiWPfOqQ1LqJ4bP2gZAqU/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116362554452115338201&rtpof=true&sd=true
Congratulations to Ethan Durst, who won at the Southwest Hoop Shoot Contest on Saturday! He will compete at states March 3rd-4th. Good job Ethan!
National School Counseling Week 2023 (Feb. 6–10), sponsored by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), highlights the essential contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems and the tremendous impact they have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. Take a moment to thank your local school counselor(s). School counselors help students in more ways than you realize. This week we celebrate them as a part of National School Counseling Week 2023. Learn more about the role of this essential profession:
https://www.schoolcounselor.org/Role
Thank you, Miss Palmer and Mrs. Easton for all that you do for our students and our schools. You both are appreciated so much!
Reminder: National School Counselor Week Feb. 6-10.
Good luck to Ethan Durst as he will be competing at the Southwest Hoop Shoot Contest tomorrow!
The elementary classroom Valentine parties will be held on the afternoon of Friday, Feb, 10th, 2023. If you are able to send a treat/drink in for the party, please complete the Google form - https://forms.gle/gs15dyBCmUGpanqK7. There is a list by grade of health concerns that need to be followed when anything is brought into the classroom. Thank you for your understanding and continued support of our students and school. If you have any questions regarding items to be brought in, please contact school nurse Lisa Miller at millerl@selsd.com or by phone at extension 6508.
SAP Announcement
FFA Scholarship Opportunity. Please use the link below for more information.
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Science Saturday's at Frostburg State University.
National School Counselors Week Feb. 6-10.
Pictured are student's contemporary design arrangements for their midterm that draw inspiration from art selected during our December 21, 2022 visit to the Andy Warhol Museum.
