Elkton Elementary School Memo
September 30- October 4
Book Fair
Fall Picture Day
Mark Your Calendar
Visit from Bruce Dellinger- October 4
Early Release- Oct. 11
Visit from Josh Pate- October 17
Race for Education- Oct. 18
Unity Day- Oct. 23
Shenadoah Valley High Rollers- October 24
General Announcements
Count on Kids
Race for Education - October 18, 2019
Students will walk or jog around Stonewall park as many times as they are able in one hour's time. Students and classes will also have an opportunity to receive a number of prizes based on their participation in Race for Education.
Specific instructions are contained in the material that will come home with your child. Please join us at the park for this special event.
Race Times- October 18, 2019
Pre-school/Kindergarten/First Grade- 9:00-10:00
2nd/3rd- 10:15-11:15
4th/5th- 1:30-2:30
School and Home Connection
https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/primary/learning-school/supporting-your-child-at-school/
PTA News
Complete the form below to get involved at EES. Your support is appreciated. As of today, only three people have signed up. Please consider volunteering.
WatchDOG Program
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1o2mJFj9Cku7Rj-62eKawXIdPoks-gFvi0tR1V-qZqD8/edit?usp=sharing
EES Night at Mamma Mia's every Wednesday!
Mamma Mia's in Shenandoah! 540-652-6062
Teaching Kitchen Items Needed
Responsiblity
Great EES Citizens were treated to a Sundae Party last week.
October is Celebrating Differences Month
October 4th- We welcome Bruce Dellinger. He is a local artist that had an accident that left him quadriplegic. He is able to create pencil drawings by holding his pencil with his teeth. His artwork features nature and agricultural scenes, the Shenandoah valley, local wildlife, patriotic images, and more. Mr. Dellinger will be sharing his story and showcasing his art to our students.
Day of Caring at EES on Wednesday, Sept. 25th
Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Cox's classes working collaboratively to discuss how they could help their world. They read books and had a discussion about how to be good stewards of the earth.
Third graders did a community clean-up at the park.
Ms. Phillips's and Ms. Ridder's classes took a trailmix treat around to staff.
Mrs. Shifflett's first graders along with Ms. Raynes' class brought positive notes around to the staff.
Volunteers from Brown Edwards included Sabrina Shifflett, Hailey Storm, Stacey Burzumato, Jeremy Heizer and Katie Jenkins. Team Sisters consisted of Monica Hensley, Laurie Hensley, and Kelli Schroeder. We appreciate all your hard work in making our courtyards beautiful for students to use.