We loved seeing all the twins today — so fun! 😄

Tomorrow is Thank You Thursday! Take a moment to write a note or draw a picture to thank a teacher or staff member for all they do. 💙

#TeamEF #TeacherAppreciationWeek

about 5 hours ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
twins
Mr. Howe
twins

We are excited to share an opportunity with our students as we celebrate a historic milestone—America’s 250th birthday.

The York News-Times is hosting the 250 Youth Art Contest: Celebrating Creativity, Community & America’s 250th Birthday, and we’re inviting young artists across our community to participate.

This contest gives participants the chance to express “What America Means to Me” through their own creativity and imagination.
Who Can Enter:
Ages 5–18
One entry per participant
Original artwork only

Artwork Guidelines:
8.5” x 11” paper (portrait or landscape)
Crayons, colored pencils, markers, or paint
Must be flat and scannable (no digital art or 3D elements)

Prizes:
There will be four age divisions, with one winner in each group receiving a $250 contribution
to a 529 Educational Account, along with recognition in the York News-Times:
 Ages 5–7
 Ages 8–10
 Ages 11–13
 Ages 14–18

We would greatly appreciate your help in sharing this opportunity. It’s a fun and meaningful way for young artists to be part of celebrating our country’s 250th anniversary. Entry Deadline is June 5th, 2026 For more information go to:
https://yorknewstimes.com/forms/america_250_youth_art_contest_/

If you have any questions or would like additional information, please feel free to reach out to:
Tammi Eikenhorst
Regional Business Development Executive
York, NE 68467
Direct Line: 402-204-7002
Email: tammi.eikenhorst@yorknewstimes.com

about 8 hours ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
250 Youth Art Contest
7 eighth graders left as we count down to the big day! 🎓 #TeamEF #MeetOur8thGraders #8thGradeCountdown
about 10 hours ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
rylan
Chapel is being led by 6th and 3rd grade this morning, we hope you can join us in person or watch it online! The 3rd graders will have their recorder concert after chapel as well.
about 12 hours ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
chapel
See you tonight! Northeast and East (under the overhang) doors will be open at 6:15pm. We are looking forward to a great evening of music! 🎶🎸
#TeamEF #MakeAJoyfulNoise
1 day ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
concert
Thanks for all the laughs today — you nailed Joke Day! 😄

Tomorrow is Twin Day! Dress like a teacher or staff member and join the fun. We can’t wait to see your look-alikes!
#TeamEF #TeacherAppreciationWeek
1 day ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
The countdown continues—8 eighth graders to go! We love celebrating this class! 💙 #TeamEF #MeetOur8thGraders #8thGradeCountdown
1 day ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
addie

Come visit Forby's in the Emmanuel Parking lot TODAY from 11:30am to 4:00pm

Students may not purchase items during the school day, but feel free to visit them after 3pm!

#TeamEF #TeacherAppreciationWeek

1 day ago, PTL
forbys

🎉 It’s our final Wendy’s Night of the school year!
Join us tonight from 5–8pm at York Wendy’s and help us wrap up the year strong.

10% of sales will be donated to Emmanuel-Faith.
Thank you for supporting our school all year long!

2 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
🍔 Wendy’s Community Night
We’re kicking off our countdown to the Last Day and Closing Service—9 eighth graders to celebrate! 🎉 #TeamEF #MeetOur8thGraders #8thGradeCountdown
2 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
reese

Chalk the Walk!
Come decorate the west side of E-F school sidewalks and the east side of Little Blessings with notes and pictures for our staff! Chalk will be provided!
#TeamEF #TeacherAppreciationWeek

3 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week
🙏 God’s blessings to these Emmanuel-Faith students as they are confirmed today at Emmanuel!

We are so proud of them and pray that they continue to grow in faith and walk closely with Christ in the years ahead.

#TeamEF
3 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
ef confirmands
Another Awesome Week . . . Last day of Saints Branch, Chapel and Recorder Concert with 4th and 7th Grades, May Day surprises from PTL, and kickball at recess!!! 😁 #TeamEF #MayisHere
5 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
Saints Branch
Chapel
May Day
Kickball
Looking for a list teacher's favorite things to spoil them next week? Check it out here: https://aptg.co/M78t-v
5 days ago, PTL

Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week 🎉🎉
May 4-8th, 2026

Please see attached file for fun things students can do to show appreciation next week and times special food trucks will be in our parking lot! Check your students backpack today for a paper copy of this flyer. Let's show our THANKS!

We still need volunteers to help cover lunch and recess on Wednesday and Friday so our staff can take a well-deserved break. If you can spare even 30 minutes, please check the SignUpGenius for available spots—we truly appreciate your support!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F4CA5AD2EA6FD0-63769456-teacherstaff#/


-PTL
5 days ago, PTL Secretary
Food trucks
Teacher/Staff Appreciation week 2026
Our 7th and 4th graders have been working together to lead us in chapel this morning - join us in person or watch online! The 4th graders will be presenting their recorder concert immediately following the service.
8 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
chapel
💰 Last Chance to Deposit!

Tomorrow is our final Saints Branch deposit day of the school year! Be sure to stop by and make one last deposit.

For those who have been saving consistently and earned Lunch on Cornerstone, great work — and stay tuned for details on our pizza party! 🍕

Let’s finish strong, Saints!

#TeamEF
9 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
saints branch
📢Teacher/Staff Appreciation is coming Next Week!
The PTL is looking for some volunteers to help with teacher/staff appreciation week and one last BOGO book fair popup! Please help us spoil our wonderful staff. Take a look at the sign-up genius. 🎉 More information about next week coming soon.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F4CA5AD2EA6FD0-63769456-teacherstaff
9 days ago, PTL Secretary
Volunteer for Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week!
On Friday, 6th grade learned about thermal energy by making solar ovens. They were rewarded with a sweet and gooey s’mores treat when they were done. Outside temperatures were about 65 °F while solar oven temperatures soared to over 158 °F! 🍫☀️
9 days ago, Emmanuel-Faith Lutheran School
6th
smore
oven
🚨Attention! 🚨

The PTL Board is looking for a few more volunteers for next school year 2026-2027. Spots open are Vice President, Treasurer, and (New) Concessions. Please take a look at the attached flyer that tells more about each position and what the PTL all does! We thank you in advance for volunteering for your school!
12 days ago, PTL Secretary
2026-2027 PTL Board Positions