The Everglades Express
Go GATORS!
Newsletter for the Week of September 30th
Thank you for reading our weekly parent newsletter! We will share important information and upcoming events here. Thank you so much for your support of Everglades!
Annual Title I Meeting on Monday!
Student Council Elections on Tuesday!
Picture Day on Wednesday!
4th Grade APTT on Wednesday!
Coming Soon...Trick & Treat Night on October 30th!
More information regarding Trick & Treat Night and Pumpkins on Parade will go home with students this week!
APTT Dates & Information!
Please join us for APTT! Come in and learn how you can support the educational process from home. APTT begins at 7:45 a.m. in your child's classroom.
Please see below for APTT dates by grade level.
4th Grade: October 2nd
5th Grade: October 9th
Kindergarten: October 16th
Fortify FL App - See Something, Say Something!
All of our students have access to the Fortify FL reporting app on their Chromebooks at school. We also have Fortify FL posters posted around campus to remind students they can report suspicious activity at anytime using the app.
FREE Breakfast and Lunch!
All students receive FREE breakfast and lunch everyday! Please make sure your child is at school on time each day so they can eat breakfast in the cafeteria.
Web Based Systems for At-Home Use
Thank you for supporting the educational process at home by taking advantage of the web based systems the district provides for us.
Encourage your child to log in to iReady, Reflex Math, and AR at home.
- For iReady go to: https://cainc.i-ready.com/
- For Reflex Math go to: https://www.reflexmath.com/
All All of our programs can be accessed from our Everglades Elementary School webpage at http://ees.okee.k12.fl.us/
Everglades Elementary School
Email: ellisj@okee.k12.fl.us
Website: http://ees.okee.k12.fl.us/
Location: 3725 Southeast 8th Street, Okeechobee, FL, USA
Phone: 863-462-5108