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    Checked Nov 2, 2026, 8:46 am Eastern

    • Elk Rapids High SchoolAdministrative Assistants: Lacey Straight and Kim RiceAttendance: 231-264-8108 The Elk Rapids High School teachers, administration and support staff, in partnership with students, parents and the community, shall provide world-class educational programs which enable all students to acquire knowledge, achieve self-fulfillment and excel in self-reliance, and become contributing members of the global society.
    • Alternate Virtual High SchoolIt is our mission to provide a safe and caring environment, which offers intellectual and academic growth and enhancement of self-worth. The students will cultivate interests, become good decision makers, and life-long learners enabling them to be productive contributors to their community.
    • We Are ER FundraiserInstagram: We Are ER Elk Rapids Public Schools (@elkrapidsweareer) If you wish to donate, sponsor, or contribute in any way, please email Stephanie Anderson (donations) or Sarah Alexander (other inquiries) at [email protected] by April 17th.
    • Event Tickets (Drama)https://www.erschools.com/schools/elk-rapids-high-school/enrichments/play/ https://www.erschools.com/schools/elk-rapids-high-school/enrichments/musical/
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    Checked Nov 2, 2026, 8:46 am Eastern

    • Elk Rapids High SchoolAdministrative Assistants: Lacey Straight and Kim RiceAttendance: 231-264-8108 The Elk Rapids High School teachers, administration and support staff, in partnership with students, parents and the community, shall provide world-class educational programs which enable all students to acquire knowledge, achieve self-fulfillment and excel in self-reliance, and become contributing members of the global society.
    • Alternate Virtual High SchoolIt is our mission to provide a safe and caring environment, which offers intellectual and academic growth and enhancement of self-worth. The students will cultivate interests, become good decision makers, and life-long learners enabling them to be productive contributors to their community.
    • We Are ER FundraiserInstagram: We Are ER Elk Rapids Public Schools (@elkrapidsweareer) If you wish to donate, sponsor, or contribute in any way, please email Stephanie Anderson (donations) or Sarah Alexander (other inquiries) at [email protected] by April 17th.
    • Event Tickets (Drama)https://www.erschools.com/schools/elk-rapids-high-school/enrichments/play/ https://www.erschools.com/schools/elk-rapids-high-school/enrichments/musical/
    • Walking Track Information/Schedule
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    Elk Rapids weather

    National Weather Service forecast · Updated Nov 2, 2026, 4:24 pm EST

    This Afternoon

    68°F

    Cloudy

    Wind 5 mph S

    Tonight

    56°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph S

    Tuesday

    69°F

    Rain Showers Likely

    Wind 10 mph S

    Tuesday Night

    59°F

    Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph S

    Wednesday

    67°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph S

    Wednesday Night

    50°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 mph S

    Thursday

    55°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph SW

    Thursday Night

    44°F

    Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph NW

    Friday

    50°F

    Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 10 mph NE

    Friday Night

    39°F

    Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 5 to 10 mph N

    Saturday

    49°F

    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

    Wind 5 mph N

    Saturday Night

    40°F

    Mostly Cloudy

    Wind 0 to 5 mph NW

    Sunday

    51°F

    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 5 mph W

    Sunday Night

    41°F

    Slight Chance Rain Showers

    Wind 0 to 5 mph NW

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