Badger Parents Newsletter
Volume 1, Issue 9
Welcome, Parents!
Happy New Year! I hope this newsletter finds you all doing well. Our faculty and staff enjoyed their break and are all rejuvenated and ready to continue to make an impact in the lives of all of our students. As you know, the spring is busy and we would love to see you at our upcoming events such as the open house and showcase evenings, sporting events, and our pep rally. I want to thank each of you for your continued support!
Sincerely,
Mrs. McDonald
Sincerely,
Mrs. McDonald
OUR NEXT 2 WEEKS AT A GLANCE
Monday (1/11)
- Student Spirit Theme / Wear Crazy Hair / Socks / Confuse the Hornets!
- Boys Basketball vs. Azle @ Ed Willkie / 5:30, 6:30
- Girls Basketball vs. Azle @ Azle JH/ 5:30, 6:30
- DEAR during Advisory - All students need to bring a book to read
- Semester Exams periods 1, 2, 5 & 8
- Semester Exams periods 3, 4, & 7
- End of 6 Weeks / Celebration / Early Dismissal @ 12:30
- Boys Basketball Tournament / C Team / 7th @ Wayside / 8th @ Prairie Vista
- Boys Basketball Tournament / C Team / 7th @ Wayside / 8th @ Prairie Vista
- Choir 7th and 8th grade field trip to Amazing Jakes 5:00 pm
- No School / Student and Staff Holiday
- 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Academic Team vs. WMS @ HOME / 4:30
- Student Spirit Theme / Dress like a Super Hero! Over Power the Wildcats!
- Boys Basketball vs. Wayside @ Wayside / 4:30, 5:30, 6:30
- Girls Basketball vs. Wayside @ HOME / 4:30, 5:30, 6:30
- Boys Basketball District Tournament
- Girls Basketball District Tournament
- Boys Basketball District Tournament
- Girls Basketball District Tournament
Upcoming Important Dates:
- 1/27 - Winter Pep Rally & Academic Assembly - 2:30 pm
- 1/28 - Hollenstein Career & Tech Center/CTE Open House - 6:00 - 8:00
- 1/29 - Winter Dance at Ed Willkie - 6:00 - 7:30
- 2/3 & 2/4 - Benchmark Testing for 7th and 8th graders
- 3/7 - Open House/Showcase 6:00 - 7:30 & Counselors Parent Meeting 7:30 - 8:00
Watch the video below of our 7th graders that attended Junior Achievement in a Day at TCC
Junior Achievers TCC Final
Pictures from Community Link Christmas Pick up
Students from NJHS, Builders Club, and Renaissance Team devoted a Saturday to serving our community. They delivered all meals to families in need at Community Link in a drive through process. We have so many wonderful students with servant hearts! Our campus is thankful to have Ms. Smith, Ms. Warden, and Mr. Knowles leading these organizations of students.
BADGER BUCKS!
We have had our first blue tooth speaker purchased from the Badger Store for 1,000 Badger Bucks! Congratulations, Christian Davis for working hard and earning all those Badger Bucks! Parents, please continue to encourage your child(ren) to work hard to earn these bucks.
Our wonderful Band performing at the EMS ISD Holiday Open House
The One and Only Mr. Ed Willkie
Mr. Willkie continues to support our campus and attended the EMS ISD District Open House to watch and listen to our band students perform. We appreciate his continued support and encouragement!
Our Winter Band Concert was phenomenal!
6th Grade Science Projects
Reminder: We still have some hoodies for sale to keep you and your student warm. Please take a look at our order form.
Please encourage your child(ren) to participate in our Baskeball Spirit Days!
District Mission
The mission of Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District is
to foster a culture of excellence that instills a passion for a lifetime of
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
HOME OF THE BADGERS!
Location: 6129 Texas Shiner Drive, Fort Worth, TX, United States
Phone: 817-237-9631
Twitter: @EdWillkie