Congratulations to both of our incredible Reading Rally teams on an outstanding achievement at the state competition!
The Roaring Readers (3rd/4th grades) winning 1st place, and Leaders & Readers (5th/6th grades) winning 2nd place is a true testament to their hard work, dedication, and love of reading. Their commitment since January has truly paid off, and they’ve made our school and community so proud. Way to represent with excellence—what an amazing accomplishment!
📚🏆❤🦁
The Roaring Readers (3rd/4th grades) winning 1st place, and Leaders & Readers (5th/6th grades) winning 2nd place is a true testament to their hard work, dedication, and love of reading. Their commitment since January has truly paid off, and they’ve made our school and community so proud. Way to represent with excellence—what an amazing accomplishment!
📚🏆❤🦁
April 2026 - Morrill Preschool & Elementary Schedule of Events
Attached is the month-at-a-glance calendar that will be coming home with students to provide parents/guardians with a list of scheduled events. Please remember that this calendar is not all-inclusive and is subject to change. Thank you!
IMPORTANT CALENDAR CHANGE!
Due to staff absences & a shortage of substitute teachers, there will be NO SCHOOL for all grades (PK-12) this Thursday, April 2nd.
Easter Break will continue on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th.
We will see all students back at school on Tuesday, April 7th.
Due to staff absences & a shortage of substitute teachers, there will be NO SCHOOL for all grades (PK-12) this Thursday, April 2nd.
Easter Break will continue on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th.
We will see all students back at school on Tuesday, April 7th.
April 2026 Breakfast/Lunch Menu
Butter Braid Pick-Up Date - April 1st
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Butter Braid Pick-Up Dates and Reminders:
1) Our Butter Braid pick-up date for orders will be on Wednesday, April 1st, from 3:30-6:30 pm at the Morrill Elementary Cafeteria.
2) Please note that if your student's total sales consisted of 6 butter braids or less, we will send those orders wth students at the dismissal of school on April 1st. You are welcome to contact the elementary office to provide an alternate plan if you don't want the order sent home with your student.
For any questions, please contact the elementary office at (308) 247-2176. Thank you!
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Butter Braid Pick-Up Dates and Reminders:
1) Our Butter Braid pick-up date for orders will be on Wednesday, April 1st, from 3:30-6:30 pm at the Morrill Elementary Cafeteria.
2) Please note that if your student's total sales consisted of 6 butter braids or less, we will send those orders wth students at the dismissal of school on April 1st. You are welcome to contact the elementary office to provide an alternate plan if you don't want the order sent home with your student.
For any questions, please contact the elementary office at (308) 247-2176. Thank you!
Morrill Elementary Spring Concert for KDG-6th (March 26th)
Our elementary spring concert will be held on March 26th, beginning at 6:30 pm for our KDG-6th grade students. The doors will open at 6:15 so students can go to their classrooms prior to the start of the concert. Please contact Mrs. Stumpff at (308) 247-2176 if your student is unable to attend, as this will be their only music performance assessment for the semester. Thank you!
Our elementary spring concert will be held on March 26th, beginning at 6:30 pm for our KDG-6th grade students. The doors will open at 6:15 so students can go to their classrooms prior to the start of the concert. Please contact Mrs. Stumpff at (308) 247-2176 if your student is unable to attend, as this will be their only music performance assessment for the semester. Thank you!
A big thank you to everyone who made our 3rd Quarter Next Level Day a success!
Shoutout to Classic Lanes/Gering for hosting us! Thank you to our bus drivers & staff for supervising. And most of all thanks to all of the Lions who were able to participate! Your amazing academics and great behavior made this fun experience happen!
Shoutout to Classic Lanes/Gering for hosting us! Thank you to our bus drivers & staff for supervising. And most of all thanks to all of the Lions who were able to participate! Your amazing academics and great behavior made this fun experience happen!
3rd Quarter Next Level Day - Bowling Party March 19th
Our 3rd Quarter Next Level event will take place tomorrow, March 19th. Students in KDG - 6th grade, who have met the quarterly criteria to attend a Next Level event, will be spending a few hours bowling tomorrow! Please make sure your student wears socks to bowl in. Students' eligibility to attend is based on the following:
Students' eligibility to attend is based on the following:
*No behavior or bus write-ups
*No missing assignments
*Grades of 70% or above
*Less than 5 days missed for attendance
Congratulations to those students who worked hard to reach the Next Level!!!
Our 3rd Quarter Next Level event will take place tomorrow, March 19th. Students in KDG - 6th grade, who have met the quarterly criteria to attend a Next Level event, will be spending a few hours bowling tomorrow! Please make sure your student wears socks to bowl in. Students' eligibility to attend is based on the following:
Students' eligibility to attend is based on the following:
*No behavior or bus write-ups
*No missing assignments
*Grades of 70% or above
*Less than 5 days missed for attendance
Congratulations to those students who worked hard to reach the Next Level!!!
Morrill Elementary PTO - 1st Annual Egg My Yard Fundraiser
The Morrill Elementary PTO is presenting their 1st annual Egg My Yard Fundraiser! Book your spot now to order your pre-filled eggs to be hidden in your yard the night before Easter, along with a special note from the Easter Bunny! Check out the flyer for details and contact Samantha Hinman at (308) 458-7819 for more information. Thanks!
The Morrill Elementary PTO is presenting their 1st annual Egg My Yard Fundraiser! Book your spot now to order your pre-filled eggs to be hidden in your yard the night before Easter, along with a special note from the Easter Bunny! Check out the flyer for details and contact Samantha Hinman at (308) 458-7819 for more information. Thanks!
3rd quarter is coming to an end! Who will be the Den Champions?
Wednesday, March 11 is 3rd Quarter Den Day! Wear your den colors to show your pride!
Wednesday, March 11 is 3rd Quarter Den Day! Wear your den colors to show your pride!
No School - March 13, 20, & 23, 2026
There will be no school for Preschool-6th grade on the following days in March:
*March 13, 2026 (Teacher Work Day)
*March 20, 2026 (Spring Break)
*March 23, 2026 (Spring Break)
We hope you all enjoy your time off. Thanks!
There will be no school for Preschool-6th grade on the following days in March:
*March 13, 2026 (Teacher Work Day)
*March 20, 2026 (Spring Break)
*March 23, 2026 (Spring Break)
We hope you all enjoy your time off. Thanks!
Free Car Seat Check Up - March 14, 2026
The Scottsbluff Police Department and Safe Kids Nebraska will be hosting a free car seat check up on March 14, 2026 from 2:00-4:00 pm. The event will take place at the Scottsbluff Public Safety Building which is located at 1801 Ave. B Scottsbluff, NE. No appointments are needed. Thank you!
We are so proud of our students who participated in the Reading Rally! Since January, these dedicated readers have been working hard to prepare for the competition by reading books, practicing with questions, and supporting each other along the way. Their commitment, teamwork, and love of reading truly showed. Their effort and enthusiasm have earned them a place at the state competition!
These Lions are something to ROAR about! We are proud to share the recipients of Lion of the Month for February! Thank you for being your best self. We are so glad you're part of our Lion Pride!
REMINDER......Butter Braid Orders Due March 9th
Please remember that all butter braid orders and the money collected need to be returned to the Morrill Elementary office by Monday, March 9th. The orders will be available for pick-up on Tuesday, March 31st and we will communicate more details regarding the pick-up as we get closer to that time. Thanks again for all of your support with this fundraiser!
Please remember that all butter braid orders and the money collected need to be returned to the Morrill Elementary office by Monday, March 9th. The orders will be available for pick-up on Tuesday, March 31st and we will communicate more details regarding the pick-up as we get closer to that time. Thanks again for all of your support with this fundraiser!
Family Game Night - March 10, 2026
YOU'RE INVITED!
What: Morrill Preschool & Elementary Family Game Night!
When: Tuesday, March 10th from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: Morrill Elementary School
Who: MES Lions (PK-6th) & their families
Why: Fun, games, snacks, prizes!
We can't wait to see you all there!!!
YOU'RE INVITED!
What: Morrill Preschool & Elementary Family Game Night!
When: Tuesday, March 10th from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Where: Morrill Elementary School
Who: MES Lions (PK-6th) & their families
Why: Fun, games, snacks, prizes!
We can't wait to see you all there!!!
Join Us for Lion Cub Preschool & Kindergarten Round Up!
When: March 5, 2026
Where: Morrill Elementary School
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
More info: https://www.mpslions.org/o/mes/page/kindergarten-registration
When: March 5, 2026
Where: Morrill Elementary School
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 PM
More info: https://www.mpslions.org/o/mes/page/kindergarten-registration
March 2026 Breakfast/Lunch Menu
March 2026 - Morrill Preschool & Elementary Schedule of Events
Attached is the month-at-a-glance calendar that will be coming home with students to provide parents/guardians with a list of scheduled events. Please remember that this calendar is not all-inclusive and is subject to change. Thank you!
Attached is the month-at-a-glance calendar that will be coming home with students to provide parents/guardians with a list of scheduled events. Please remember that this calendar is not all-inclusive and is subject to change. Thank you!
REMINDER
Board of Education 4-Day School Week Meeting
March 2, 2026 : 6-8 PM
Board of Education 4-Day School Week Meeting
March 2, 2026 : 6-8 PM
