
NRHEG Elementary Newsletter
June 2022
Panther Pride - Be Positive, Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Safe
Thank You First National Bank!
Last Day of School!
End of the Year Field Trips
Track and Field Day
Grade 3 Ribbon Winners
Grade 4 Ribbon Winners
Grade 5 Ribbon Winners
Panther Pride at NRHEG Elementary
On Friday, May 13th, we celebrated our Seniors with our annual Senior Service Day in the morning. In the afternoon had our 4th Quarter Panther Pride Celebration which included fun activities both in and outside the building!
On Wednesday, May 18th, we had our high school students help us with our final school-wide behavior instruction of the year by reading Making Friends is an Art to us.
Seniors watching their Kindergarten video
Panther Pride Celebration - crafts
Panther Pride Celebration - Gaga Ball
Community Ed Opportunities
Registration forms can be found at https://www.nrheg.k12.mn.us/Page/1873 or in your NRHEG PANTHERS School & Community Activities & Information brochure, or contact Macy at 507-417-2667 or email mwhiteside@nrheg.k12.mn.us to register!
PANTHER PRESCHOOL
We provide programming designed to help early childhood learners prepare for Kindergarten. Our program is designed for all families. Three year old students are in the New Richland Secondary School or the Ellendale Elementary School and have options of 2 or 3 day a week programming in the morning. Four year old students are located in the New Richland Secondary School or the Ellendale Elementary School and have options of 2, 3, or 4 days a week programming in the morning or afternoon. Registration forms are currently being accepted. Register early as classes could fill up fast! Contact Macy at 507-417-2667 or email mwhiteside@nrheg.k12.mn.us for a registration form or visit https://www.nrheg.k12.mn.us/Page/1856.
SCHOOL AGE CARE
Ages 3 years - 5th grade. Full time / Part time / Drop-in care available.
Daycare for children ages Preschool - 5th grade. Open Monday-Friday 6:45am to 5:45pm, year-round (during the school year we will bring your children to/from preschool). YOU CHOOSE YOUR OWN SCHEDULE & PAY ACCORDINGLY (there is no fee charged while your child attends Panther Preschool). For more information & prices visit: https://www.nrheg.k12.mn.us/domain/680 or contact Rachel Powell at 507-416-2137 or email rpowell@nrheg.k12.mn.us.
FLAG FOOTBALL: Grades 1-5, boys & girls
Join Community Education coaches and volunteers for a beginning football experience that will emphasize having fun and learning the basics of football. Participants will play flag football in small groups against players from their own grade or similar ages. Fundamental skills and basic rules will be taught in a fun and energized atmosphere. Make sure to bring athletic shoes or cleats, along with shorts and a water bottle! Don't forget to wear SUNSCREEN!
Date: Mondays & Wednesdays, July 11-August 3 Time: 1:00-2:00pm
Location: Ellendale Practice Fields (east of school on July 25, 27, Aug 1, 3). New Richland Practice Fields (south of school on July 11, 13, 18, 20)
Cost: $40 per player Instructor: Coach Trai Wicks Register by: Friday, July 2
PANTHER CHEER CAMPS
Ages: 1st-4th graders this fall
* Jump/Tumbling Camp: stretching then work on basic tumbling passes! Mon. June 27, 6:00-7:00 pm. $25
* Dance Camp: learn a simple dance routine! Mon. June 13, 6:00-7:30pm. $30
* Cheer Camp: learn cheer motions, then a cheer! Mon. June 20, 6:00-7:30pm. $30
* Stunt Camp: learn a few basic cheer stunts! Wed. June 15 & June 22nd 6:00-7:00pm. $50
Register for all 4 camps for only $120. All camps are located in the Ellendale North Gym (enter main office doors) Please come dressed in athletic wear, tennis shoes, and don’t forget your water bottle!
POWER HOUR - Adult fitness with Emily Schultz
ALL FITNESS LEVELS ARE WELCOME! Join me for a unique & customized group workout experience! I understand that every person is unique and every goal is personal, so by working together we can build healthy, happy people! Our unique personalized workout classes offer a wide variety of movements, routines, and challenges based on the strengths of the coach, the equipment available to us and the spaces we are provided. This is a truly customized group fitness class that offers multiple workout options 3 days a week so eventually you will discover multiple options/pathways within each of our workouts to help you achieve your goals!
LOCATION: Meet in the NR Secondary School weight room, enter through door #17
Session 5: May 2- July 1 M-W-F. 5:00-6:00am $85 per person / 9-weeks
Session 1: July 5-August 26 M-W-F. 5:00-6:00am $75 per person / 8-week
Youth Development Scholarships
Through the generous donation from the EF Johnson foundation, we are able to offer $50.00 scholarships per child for fall & winter programming – visit our website for guidelines or email Macy at mwhiteside@nrheg.k12.mn.us or call 507-417-2667 to get an application! Income eligibility based off of the free/reduced lunch scale.
Health Office Information
elemhealthoffice@nrheg.k12.mn.us
sechealthoffice@nrheg.k12.mn.us
Covid Related Health Office Contact Information
Elementary Covid Line... 507-416-2104
Secondary Covid Line... 507-417-2651
Health Office Staff
Carrie Petsinger, School Nurse
Linda Bergstrom, LPN
Crystal Studier, Health Office Aide
Our School Needs Substitutes!
NRHEG Elementary
600 School Street
Ellendale, MN 56026
507.684.3181
Elementary Office Staff
Jean Greenwood, Admin Assistant
Melissa Harmening, Admin Assistant/District Data Coordinator
Marah Ryks, Teaching and Learning Coordinator
Nick Jurrens, Elementary Principal