Week of December 8 - December 12
Ellsworth Hill: Important Dates and Reminders:
- December 9, 2025 - POE Day - Engaged Collaborator - Wear Your Shirt to School!
- December 18, 2025 - PTO Winter Wonderland Day
- December 19, 2025 - No School - Teacher Records Day
- December 22, 2025 - January 2, 2026 - Winter Break
- January 5, 2026 - School Back in Session
- January 19, 2026 - No School - Martin Luther King Day
- January 27, 2026 - POE Day - Critical Thinker


The Ellsworth Hill Lost & Found is overflowing. Please remind your students to stop by the Lost & Found to claim any lost items. Volunteers will be posting pictures to the Class Facebook pages. Any items not claimed over Winter Break will be donated.
Student Absences and Attendance: Any time a student is absent or late to school, it is necessary to call 330-653-1300. This attendance line is in operation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please state the following: child’s name, parent’s name, teacher’s name, date of absence, and a brief reason for the absence.
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Due to updates to Raptor security system, you MUST bring your driver’s license to scan to enter the building each time you visit.
New Sign IN/Sign OUT procedure: To help parents with signing in or out your students, we have moved to a Google Form via a QR Code. Parents should bring their ID and phone when signing in/out students. Parents, we ask that you complete the form before the student can be released.
Student Fees 2025-2026 School Year - Student Fees for this year have been posted. You can now pay for your student's school fees in PaySchools.

Is your child sick? When To Stay Home Flyer
Notes from the NURSE: Should my child stay home?
Bus Stop Kids of the Day
WKYC-TV Channel 3 News is looking for some new students to feature as "Bus Stop Kids of the Day" on their morning program. If you are interested, all you need to do is email a photo of your child to: busstopkids@wkyc.com.

Ellsworth Hill Yearbooks Orders - Online at Jostens.com before February 14th. Order a Yearbook Here: Ellsworth Hill Elementary Yearbook Sale.
**To guarantee that your student receives a yearbook, you must purchase BEFORE 2/14/26. Yearbooks cost $25. After 2/14/26, any extra yearbooks will be sold cash & carry first come first serve and will cost $30.**
If your student has been approved to receive free or reduced lunch and you would like assistance with a picture package, please contact Julie Schultz at 330-653-1443 or email her at schultzj@hudson.k12.oh.us.

Ellsworth Hill Fall 2025 Guidance Newsletter
Hudson PTO
Hudson Community First
The Hudson Community First - Annual Holiday Shoppe & Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, December 6, from 10 am - 1pm at East Woods Intermediate. Children (preschool - Age 12) will secretly shop with a Middle School Elf who helps them stay on budget and ensures every person on their pre-written list gets a special gift. Items range in cost from $3-$15. Credit Cards, cash, and checks are accepted. The shoppe is stocked with a delightful variety of gifts perfect for everyone on their list. In addition, HCF, invites the entire community to shop at the Craft Fair featuring 25 vendors selling a variety of unique items, including handmade holiday crafts, spirit wear, delicious treats, and so much more. We hope to see you there!
For event information about district and community events, please view the latest Peachjar flyers here: My Peachjar
2025-202 SUPPLY LISTS: Ellsworth Hill Elementary School Supply List
NUTRITION SERVICES: MENU BELOW for EH and MCD
Be sure to keep your students' lunch balance current. Pay Schools Central
Nutrition Services: Ellsworth Hill will be serving breakfast and lunch this year. Breakfast rates are: $1.75 or $2.00 per meal. Lunch is $3.25.
Please follow this Free and Reduced Lunch for an application for free/reduced lunch. Our nutrition program is no longer universally free. To place money in your child's account, follow this link Pay Schools Central
Birthday Treat Guidelines Click Here
Ellsworth Hill Daily Schedule:
Students’ School Day Begins:
- 8:45 AM 1st bell rings. Students begin entering the building & report to classrooms.
- 9:00 AM School begins for all students. Tardy bell rings. Students should be in their classrooms. Please make every effort to have your student here on time.
Dismissal:
- 3:41 PM Walkers and bike riders are dismissed to the playground.
- 3:42 PM Car riders are dismissed to the gym and exit to the playground.
- 3:45 PM Bus riders are called over the PA in order of arrival and dismissed to the bus lot.
♦♦ Parent Pick-Up Reminder: Please display the car tag on the rearview mirror or car rider sign with your child's name on it in the front window/passenger side of your car. LEAVE your sign in your window until your child is in the car with you. If you need a tag or sign please let the classroom teacher know and one can be sent home.
