EEM - NWEA MAP testing will be Friday, January 15th (8:00 a.m.) for Virtual Learners. You may begin dropping off your child 15 minutes prior to the planned start time (7:45 a.m.) Students are scheduled to take the Math, Reading, and Science assessments. The following virtual Friday (January 22) will be for anyone who does not finish or would prefer to space out assessments.
LOGISTICS: Drop-off will be in the parking lot along Arch Street. Students will enter through the glass doors leading into the cafeteria. In the event a student does not finish, the assessment can be paused and resumed January 22. Students will contact parents upon completing the assessments. Please make certain they know your phone number if they do not have a cell phone. The scheduled completion time is 12:00 p.m., if your child has not contacted you by this time, please pick them up no later than 12:10 p.m. For the safety of our students, check out is through the front office (facing HWY 167).
Please ensure your child brings their fully charged Chromebook and a pencil. We will provide scratch paper.
EEM - Please take a moment to review Nurse Courtney's Newsletter with important information to keep all of us safe: http://bit.ly/35uKbdf.
Also, tomorrow we begin our second MAP Growth exams of the year, come each day with fully charged devices. Jan 11 & 12: Math; Jan 13 & 14: Science; Jan 19 & 20: Reading. Details regarding administration for virtual learners will be sent in a separate message.
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Next 15 minutes, if you or a loved one would benefit from a holiday meal box, please come immediately to EEM (gravel driveway).
#NoChildHungry - for children 18 and younger. Receive a holiday food box at no charge.
Now until 6:30 p.m.
EEM - Reminder: December 18 - Semester Exams for VIRTUAL learners (periods: 2, 4, 6). Assessments will take place between 8:00 - 1:00 p.m. Students will test in grade level classrooms.
EEM - Reminder: We look forward to seeing you at our Virtual PTO Meeting tomorrow, December 17 at 6:00 p.m. Our meeting will be hosted via Zoom (meeting ID: 886 8704 3739). Our PTO will have door prizes and several of our students will be performing. Thank you for your support.
EEM - Reminder: Dec. 15 - Semester Exams for Onsite Learners (periods: 1, 3, 5, 7) | Dec. 16 - Semester Exams for Onsite Learners (periods: 2, 4, 6) | Dec. 17 - morning: Make-up Semester Exam | afternoon: 2nd quarter Reward Day | evening: December Virtual PTO Meeting 6:00 p.m. Join us via Zoom - meeting ID: 886 8704 3739. Your PTO will have door prizes and several of our students will be performing| Dec. 18 - Semester Exams for VIRTUAL learners (periods: 2, 4, 6)
EEM Virtual Families - Final Reminder for 7th & 8th graders only: Semester exams for virtual learners will be administered in the cafeteria tomorrow Friday, December 11th (Periods 1, 3, 5, 7). Please bring your fully charged Chromebook AND your charger. Tests will start at 8:00 a.m. and students will work consecutively as they finish each semester test and take short breaks as needed. We recommend they bring a refillable water bottle, breakfast and lunch will be provided.
EEM - Student's in Mrs. Vance's class started working on creating their own towns and developing a corresponding map for potential tourists. Each student envisioned their town, named it, then designing their map. What would your ideal town feature?
EEM Virtual Families - Reminder for 7th & 8th graders only: Semester exams for virtual learners will be administered on campus Friday, December 11th (Periods 1, 3, 5, 7) and AND Friday, December 18th (Periods 2, 4, 6). Semester exams will be proctored in the cafeteria beginning at 8:00 a.m. Please address specific exam questions with individual teachers (via Canvas Inbox or e-mail). If needed, bus transportation is available.
EEM - 7th & 8th Graders Mark your Calendars: Dec. 7 - APNA Survey (8th grade only) and PTO Fundraiser Deadline (https://bit.ly/2IlZVXP) | Dec. 11 - Semester Exams for VIRTUAL learners (periods: 1, 3, 5, 7) | Dec. 15 - Semester Exams for Onsite Learners (periods: 1, 3, 5, 7) | Dec. 16 - Semester Exams for Onsite Learners (periods: 2, 4, 6) | Dec. 17 - morning: Make-up Semester Exam | afternoon: 2nd quarter Reward Day | evening: December Virtual PTO Meeting 6:00 p.m. | Dec. 18 - Semester Exams for VIRTUAL learners (periods: 2, 4, 6)
EEM - 6th Graders Mark your Calendars:
Dec. 7 - APNA Survey and PTO Fundraiser Deadline (https://bit.ly/2IlZVXP)
Dec. 17 - afternoon: 2nd quarter Reward Day | evening: December Virtual PTO Meeting 6:00 p.m.
EEM Virtual Families - Semester exams for virtual learners (7th & 8th grade only) will be administered on campus Friday, December 11th (Periods 1, 3, 5, 7) AND Friday, December 18th (Periods 2, 4, 6). Semester exams will be proctored in the cafeteria. Please address specific exam questions with individual teachers (via Canvas Inbox or e-mail). If needed, bus transportation is available.
EEM - Please help us keep our students and faculty/staff healthy, read important information from Nurse Courtney: https://bit.ly/33Hh7hA
EEM - Deadline to order from PTO has been extended to Monday, Dec. 7. All on-site learners received paper order forms today. Return them Monday or orders may be placed via Paypal (https://bit.ly/2IlFR7Z). Questions: eem.pto@gmail.com. Thank you for your support!
EEM - A message from our Make-up Picture Day Photographer: Have a Question? contact us at mylifetouch.com or 866-955-8342 https://bit.ly/3fZpURd. Also, deadline to order EEM Hoodies, Long Sleeve Shirts, Masks, and Water Bottles from your PTO is Friday, Dec. 4 https://bit.ly/2IlZVXP. For contactless ordering, please email your order to eem.pto@gmail.com; keep it contactless by paying through PayPal https://bit.ly/2IlFR7Z. Thank you for your support!
EEM - Parents of 6th and 8th grade: EEM will administer the APNA [Arkansas Prevention Needs Assessment] survey Monday, December 7th. Student participation in the survey is voluntary. If you wish for your child to opt-out of the survey please sign the letter sent home with them yesterday by 12/4. A copy of the letter is available here: https://bit.ly/39zb6r7.
Virtual learners will also be invited to participate via Canvas.
EEM 8th graders - Parents: today students received an invitation via Canvas to join our VEX robotics team! VEX robotics gives students the chance to design, build, and test robotic challenges via hand-on and automated controls. Talk with your child about this exciting club opportunity.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Beckwith (chrisbeckwith@sheridanschools.org).
EEM - Two Reminders: 1) Fall Picture Make-up Day is Tuesday, December 1. Money and order forms are submitted directly to the photographer; however, we strongly encourage you to visit https://my.lifetouch.com and use Picture Day ID: EVTSPGPDP to pre-order. Virtual Learners are welcome starting at 8:10 a.m. enter through gym door off of car drop-off/pick-up lot. 2) Deadline to order EEM Hoodies, Long Sleeve Shirts, Masks, and Water Bottles from your PTO is Friday, Dec. 4 https://bit.ly/2IlZVXP. For contactless ordering, please email your order to eem.pto@gmail.com; keep it contactless by paying through PayPal https://bit.ly/2IlFR7Z. Thank you for your support!
EEM - Happy Thanksgiving! Help us celebrate our food drive winners: Mrs. Teague's Jacket Time brought 126 items! WOW!
Accordia donated 239 items, followed by Fidelis in second place with 162 items, and Cognos in third place with 57 items. Doing our part to help our neighbors.