
Students in Mr. Cary's Building Trades class working on constructing the walls for the 2019/20 project house.

ECS Update: Advance notice. This coming Friday, September 27 is a 1/2-day for all students in grades K-12. School will dismiss at 11:00 and no lunch will be served.

ECS Agriscience students harvesting the first of their micro greens.



Today the ECS Building Trades class started construction on their 2019/20 project house. A 400 sq. ft., one bedroom, one bath guest house with vaulted ceilings and a full size front porch.


Computer programming year two students are creating a visual program using a block-based programming language.


Congratulations to the ECS Cross Country team and their first (girls) and second (boys) place finishes at yesterday’s House on the Hill Invitational. GO LANCERS!


The Ellsworth Elementary 3-5 students had a great time Friday at Sleeping Bear Dunes. Thanks to teachers Mr. Barry, Mrs. Gee, and Mrs. Kiteley for taking the students.


ECS Update - FYI, the phones in both the middle/high school and elementary are currently down. Please email lswenson@ellsworth.k12.mi.us or smurray@ellsworth.k12.mi.us if you need to contact the school.

Congratulations to the ECS Cross Country team for finishing first in the small school division of today’s Boyne Relays.


Congratulations to Ellsworth senior, Private Todd Schultz for just completing 10 weeks of basic training for the Army at Ft. Sill, OK. Throughout the year he will have drills at Camp Grayling and upon HS graduation he will go to AIT at Ft. Leonardwood, MO for construction equipment repair. We are so proud of you TJ, way to go!


The ECS Elementary Family Tree. Everyone at the elementary decorated their hand this week to add to the ECS Elementary Family Tree in the cafeteria.

ECS high school Building Trades students looking forward to starting the 2019/20 project house.


ECS high school Agriscience students cleaning up the hoop house in preparation for new fall plantings.

ECS Students have had a great first week of school. Here the elementary students show off their new Lancer shirts after an opening day assembly. GO LANCERS!


ECS Board of Education Update: The Ellsworth Community School Board of Education will hold their annual organizational meeting on Monday, July 8, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the middle/high school library.


ECS Community Update: Join the Banks Township Fire Department for their annual water slide (postponed from the Pig Roast) this coming Saturday from 4:00-6:00 at the park in Ellsworth.


ECS Update: The 9th annual Lancer Leap Showcase is scheduled for Wed, June 12 in the high school. Doors open at 4:30 for displays and performances begin at 5:30. We hope to see everyone there to celebrate the hard work of our students and staff. https://5il.co/80m2

Today is the annual K-12 school picnic. Thanks to our outstanding kitchen staff (Mrs. Groenink, Mrs. Torenga, Mrs. Whisler, and Mrs. Miller) for the great food!


Congratulations to All-State individual track runners Josh Light and Isaiah Romeyn. Josh placed 4th in the 110m hurdles, and Isaiah 2nd in the 800m run.
