January 22, 2026
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...

January 22, 2026
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...

January 15, 2026
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...
December 6, 2025
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...

November 26, 2025
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. ...

November 26, 2025
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...

November 17, 2025
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 ...

November 5, 2025
Jackpot Combined School has opened The Wild Spot , a new student-developed and student-operated school store and manufacturing space, made possible through a $10,000 grant from ...

September 11, 2025
We’re excited to announce the launch of Peachjar, our new digital flyer system, starting September 15 across all Elko County School District schools. This tool will help us share...

September 2, 2025
Dear ECSD Families, This is a follow-up message to our August 13 announcement about the Raising Highly Capable Kids program. Thank you to everyone who filled out the initial i...
July 31, 2025
Dear ECSD Families, Starting this school year, all schools except Owyhee Combined School will return to the Free & Reduced-Price Meal Program. What you need to know: To receive...
May 20, 2025
ECSD is thrilled to recognize 20 educators named Teacher of the Year at their schools. Chosen by their school leadership teams, these teachers stand out for their exceptional ded...

April 30, 2025
ackpot High School Senior, Samantha Lampo, has been awarded a $20,000 Scholarship from the Penn Scholarship Fund. Congratulations Sami! (See Picture Below)

April 30, 2025
It's that time of year for Kindergarten Orientation. See the poster below for your school's date and time.

March 27, 2025
We are proud of the Jackpot Combined School for participating in Finn’s Mission for the American Heart Association from February 18th to March 14th. This was the first time the s...

March 25, 2025
We had our 3rd Quarter House Celebration on Monday. It was a Celebration of Achievement. Students were celebrated and earned points for their Houses with their academic achievemen...
March 5, 2025
Dear Parents and Guardians, We hope this message finds you well. As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline processes and ensure accurate student information, Elko County Schoo...

February 27, 2025
Elko County School District (ECSD) proudly announces the STARS (Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students) award recipients for January 2025. These exceptional individuals...
February 10, 2025
Join the Parenting goup at the Library February 26th at 4:00PM. This first session is "Active Parenting: First Five Years"

