Ellendale School District

Ellendale Public School District No. 40 is a school district with a single K-12 school, Ellendale Public School, in Ellendale, North Dakota. One division is Ellendale High School (EHS).

The district, located in Dickey County, includes Ellendale, Forbes, Fullerton, and Monango.[1]

History

In 1939 the gymnasium was built, and in 1957 an elementary school was built.[2]

On April 27, 2010, there was an election scheduled for a school bond project to build a new school. The anticipated bond would be $4 million.[3]

Operations

By 1985 it had a guidance counselor.[2]

It has an annual publication, The Redbird. Its school newspaper is The Cardinal.[2]

Curriculum

By 1985 it had special education, computer courses, and In 1985 the school district added its first foreign language, German, to its course offerings.[2]

Athletics

In 1918 the first athletic program, boys' basketball, began at the school. By 1985 it also had a basketball team for girls and American football.[2]

References
  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dickey County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  2. Nicolai, Caryn (1985-03-14). "Ellendale: Farming community with big heart". Bismarck Tribune. Bismarck, North Dakota. pp. 18, 19. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ellendale to vote on school project". Bismarck Tribune. 2010-03-25. Retrieved 2021-08-23.


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