Elko County School District

The Nevada Center for Civic Engagement and the We the People community have named Spring Creek Elementary School’s fifth-grade teacher, Katherine Kelly, as the 2026 Dickinson Emer...

Amy Petersen, Brook Lowe and Holly Whittle are Elko County School District’s January STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipients. These staff...

On Tuesday, January 20, Sage Elementary School transformed into a full-scale circus as students and staff celebrated Rock Your School, a nationwide initiative designed to reimagine...

Dear ECSD Families and Elko County Community, Hello again. In my last update, I noted that you’d next hear from me in February; however, I wanted to clarify some questions and co...

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month is approaching! Elko County School District is highlighting exciting new dual credit programs that let high school students explore care...

Donald Noorda, Alexandra McQuinn, and Maria and Jesús Salas are Elko County School District’s December STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipi...

Dear ECSD Families and Elko County Community, I hope you all had an enjoyable and restful holiday season and New Year's spent with those who mean most to you. Here at ECSD, we a...

As part of ECSD’s Budget & Funding Overview, we are continuing to share information to help families, staff, and community members better understand how school funding works under...

As part of our Budget & Funding Overview, Elko County School District is sharing a series of short explanations to help families, staff, and community members better understand ho...

Elko County School District is proud to announce that Board of Trustees Member Jeff Durham, who represents District 6, has been elected Vice President of the Nevada Association of...

Dear ECSD Families and Elko County Community, At the December 2 board meeting, our Chief Financial Officer shared an important update about the district’s financial health. Like m...

Roberto Cervantes, Amanda Larrinaga, and Laura Eudey are Elko County School District’s November STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipients. ...

Jackpot Combined School’s own Zach Hunter has been named the 2025 Nevada Cattlemen’s Association (NCA) Teacher of the Year. He was honored during the Annual NCA Convention on Frid...

Ms. Durham leads West Wendover High School’s Teach and Train program, which prepares high school students for careers in education. Students explore the foundations of teaching...

As part of Indigenous Peoples Day (October 12) and Native American Heritage Month (November), Owyhee Combined School welcomed a special guest who brought culture, history, and joy...

Spring Creek Elementary's Kindness Crew just wrapped up their 4th annual canned food drive—and it was a big success. This year, students and families donated more than 800 food it...

Carlin Combined School turned World Kindness Day into a full week of celebration, showing just how powerful kindness can be. Although World Kindness Day was officially on November ...

At Liberty Peak, raising awareness for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) isn't just a health initiative—it's a heartfelt mission powered by students, teachers and families. Throughout Novembe...

For the second month in a row, a student from Grammar No. 2 Elementary School has been selected as a winner in the Nevada State Treasurer’s Office Perfect Attendance Challenge. O...

ECSD is hosting a Parent Connection Summit, a special event for families raising a child with an Individualized Education Program (IEP), on December 5, 2025, from 9:00 – 11:30 AM ...