Let's get ready for a festive week of fun! Students and staff are encouraged to participate each day as we come together to celebrate school spirit, creativity, and our Eagle community. Check out the daily themes and get ready for a fun-filled week! Same School. Brighter Spirit.

🎉🍕 Elko’s World-Famous Chocolate Silent Party & Celebration! 🍕🎉 Our students enjoyed a well-deserved celebration filled with pizza, laughter, and fun as we recognized their hard work, participation, and success in helping Elko Middle School raise money through our fundraiser!

🧡 Unity Day is observed each October during National Bullying Prevention Month, bringing people together to take a stand against bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. #UnityDay #BeKind #BullyingPrevention #UnityDayTheElkoWay #round3

🧡 Unity Day is observed each October during National Bullying Prevention Month, bringing people together to take a stand against bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. #UnityDay #BeKind #BullyingPrevention #UnityDayTheElkoWay #round2

🧡 Unity Day is observed each October during National Bullying Prevention Month, bringing people together to take a stand against bullying and promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. #UnityDay #BeKind #BullyingPrevention #UnityDayTheElkoWay

Elko Intervention Team knows how to keep it all about business and a little fun!!! #treatshare #ElkoInterventionTeam 🖤💙

🎉🦅 Congratulations to Ms. Amis on being named Elko Middle School's Teacher of the Year for 2026-2027! 🦅🎉 Yay, Ms. Amis!!! 💙🖤

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Dr. Swingen and Mrs. Padmore are helping students strengthen their study habits by developing time management and organizational skills! Students received their very own agenda books to help them stay organized, prepared, and ready for success.

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Happy National Principals Month! This month, we proudly celebrate Dr. Tyrus Lyles, Principal of Elko Middle School. Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and unwavering support of our students, staff, and Elko school community. Your impact helps our Eagles soar each day!

Yesterday marked the last day for one of our very own, Ms. Thomas, who is moving on to join Henrico High as their newest Administrative Intern. It’s never goodbye, but we’ll see you later! Once an eagle always an eagle!!! 🦅 Best wishes, Ms. Thomas!!!! 🖤💙

🧹💙 Happy National Custodian Appreciation Week! 💙🧹 A huge THANK YOU to our incredible custodians who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our school clean, safe, and ready for learning each day. Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed!!! #thankyou #eaglesshine 🌟

Elko Cheer earlier this evening performing at Highland Springs High School HoCo Parade!! Such a great time and a lot of Eagle and Springer pride!!! 💙🖤💛 #elko #goeagles

At Elko, we truly have the best SSOs in the game. Mr. Cash and Mr. Press are TOP TIER—no debate. We might be a little late with the post, but never with the love, gratitude, and appreciation we have for them. Thank you both for everything you do!!! 💙🖤 #simplythebest

Today, Mr. Turton’s Social Studies students explored history through a hands‑on steam engine demonstration outside. Watching the engine come to life made the lesson unforgettable — curiosity was high, smiles were everywhere, and learning felt like an adventure. 🚂💡

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