Please read the SCHOOL CLOSURE UPDATE from Superintendent Mengerink with information regarding grading, school work, testing, events and other items.  

All upcoming drivers education classes scheduled in Elida High School are canceled until further notice. If questions please contact the Drivers Education Training Manager Mr. Sam Boyer at 419-235-3776.

During Governor DeWine's press conference on Monday, March 30th, he announced school buildings would remain closed through May 1st.  All learning will continue to be done online.  Please continue to keep up with your school work through Schoology!

We encourage our seniors to take a look at the 14 local scholarships available and to apply. These are the scholarships that are awarded each year at senior honors night in May. LINK TO SCHOLARSHIPS Even though we are experiencing the school closure, our local scholarship providers still want to be able to distribute scholarships this year to our seniors of 2020, but students need to apply and submit those applications to us in order to be considered.

Please read this message from Supt. Mengerink regarding the process of Online Learning, staff assistance and working hours and other updates. If you have questions/problems logging into Schoology, please e-mail help@elida.k12.oh.us. 

Elida will distribute meals to students beginning on Monday, March 23rd. Please read this LETTER from Supt. Mengerink with complete details. 

As of March 18th, offices are now closed until further notice. Please do not place a call to the buildings as those calls will go unanswered. Your best source of getting assistance is your child’s teacher(s)

SCHOOLOGY LOG-IN INSTRUCTIONS

District social workers are available both via email and schoology message to help with any mental health or parent support sessions from 8:00-2:00. Below is a list of building social worker names and methods of contact. We are working to develop other alternative methods for contact that will be announced once finalized. High School: Stacy McAdams  smcadams@elida.k12.oh.us OR Stacy McAdams on Schoology Middle School: Jennifer Knippen  jknippen@elida.k12.oh.us OR Jennifer Knippen on Schoology Elementary School: Stefanie Atwater  satwater@elida.k12.oh.us OR Stefanie Atwater on Schoology. If you are in a crisis please call the Hopeline at: 1-800-567-HOPE (4673) or Text: 741741 For additional resources and communication, please visit Elida Counseling and Social Work group on Schoology!

Parents who don’t have internet at home can get free broadband, including installation, from Spectrum for 60 days. Spectrum parent company Charter announced that, starting today, they will offer free Spectrum broadband and wi-fi for 60 days to households with K-12 and/or college students. To sign up, call (844) 488-8395. MORE INFORMATION. 

Elida Schools Closed through April 3, 2020.

Following Governor Mike DeWine's announcement on March 12, 2020, Elida Schools will be closed BEGINNING Monday, March 16-April 3, 2020.  We have information for families and resources available at this page: Information and Updates Here

In light of the current virus situation, Elida Schools will be closed for 3 weeks after the school day on Friday, March 13. More details will follow.

Please see this update in regards to the Coronavirus and it's impact on Elida Schools. CORONAVIRUS LETTER. 

Allen County Public Health is monitoring the coronavirus and coordinating planning efforts across the area and so is Elida School District.  For more information and FAQ's, please see the PDF factsheet from the Center for Disease Control or visit  www.cdc.gov/COVID19. Continue to check back for updated information.

Please join Mrs.Troyer's Second Graders on April 2nd at 7:00pm in the High School Auditorium for their Spring musical The Bremen Town Jam! Join a pair of modern day Brothers Grimm and a delightful re-telling of their famous take on the classic tale, the Bremen Town Musicians. In this musical version, you will meet the same lovable characters from the original story, a Donkey named Chocolate and his friends the hound, cat and rooster as they make their way to Bremen Town to join other musicians in an unforgettable JAM session. Along the way, they'll meet a ridiculous room of rascally robbers who need to be taught a lesson. In the end, all will learn the value of sticking together with your friends and ultimately making beautiful music together. 

Due to the cancelation of school on Feb. 27th, the last day of school for students will now be Thursday, May 28th with a TWO-HOUR EARLY RELEASE. Any additional cancelations will result in another make-up day.

Elida students recently competed at the 5th Annual Northwest Ohio Mathcounts Competition and placed 4th out of 13 schools participating.  The team included 8th grade students Ethan Ramsdail, Logan Tolliver, Dean Baumgardner and Zach Schmunk. Of the 81 students competing, Logan Tolliver placed in the top 6 and he will compete in the State Competition being held on March 7th. Other Elida students participating were Isabella Schlosser,Jalen Gladen,Mason Troyer and Olivia Schlosser.

Registration for new, incoming kindergarten students begins on Monday, January 13, 2020. The registration packet is linked HERE.  Kindergarten screening will be Thursday, May 21st and Friday May, 22nd at Elida Immanuel Church from 8:00-3:00. Any questions call the elementary office 419-331-7901. 

We are excited for the launch of The Elida eSports Team! There are lots of questions about eSports, so check out this FAQ Sheet to learn more.  

2020-21 & 2021-22 Board Approved School Year Calendars

2019-20 ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE