Weekly Warrior
Erwin Middle School Newsletter
April 15 - 19, 2024
Warrior Athletics
- Baseball and softball will have 2 home games this week. They will host Cane Creek on Monday the 15th and Asheville on Thursday the 18th. Both games will start at 4:30.
- Soccer will travel to Cane Creek on Tuesday the 16th. They will also travel to Asheville Middle on Thursday the 18th. Both games will begin at 4:30.
- Track will travel to Reynolds High School for a meet on Tuesday the 16th. The meet will begin at 4:30.
- There is no golf match this week
Report Cards & Awards Ceremonies
Report cards went home on Friday, April 12. Students who earn perfect attendance or A/AB honor roll for the third nine weeks will be honored with awards ceremonies on Thursday, April 18. 8th grade ceremony at 1:00pm; 7th grade ceremony at 2:00pm.
Spring Dance
Aloha! All students are welcome to a FUN IN THE SUN spring dance on Friday, April 19 from 3:30-5:30pm. Tickets are $5 per person or $10 for a VIP ticket, which includes pizza and a drink. Concessions will be available. Only students with no OSS and no more than 2 days of ISS from 3/18 are eligible to attend.
Tickets will be sold during homeroom through April 18.
Student pick up: Students will be picked up in the bus lot after the dance. We'll send out traffic pattern details later this week.
Community Transition Night
Please share with families who have students entering EMS next year.
On Monday, April 22, Erwin Middle will be set up in the bus lot of Eblen Intermediate to welcome rising 7th graders! Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 6:30pm.
Enjoy hot dogs and games
Meet some Erwin Middle faculty and staff members
Learn more about elective class offerings, Warrior athletics, and more
Meet some of our community partners including United Way, UMOJA, Unite Big Brothers/Big Sisters, and Blue Ridge Health
This is the same night Eblen is hosting rising 5th graders, so bring the whole family out for an evening of fun!
Asheville Tourist Game
By meeting academic and behavior criteria, hundreds of our students earned a field trip to see the Asheville Tourists vs. Greenville Drive baseball game. At this game, our very own math teacher and BCS Beginning Teacher of the Year Ms. Wright is throwing the first pitch! The cost is $20, which includes lunch at the stadium.
Eligible students received permission slips and information last week. Permission slips and payment are due by Tuesday, April 16. Pay online or bring cash/check to our bookkeeper.
United Way Updates
End of Year Testing
Students will participate in testing at the end of the school year on the following dates:
- Wed 5/29 - Science (8th grade only)
- Fri 5/31 - Reading
- Tues 6/4 - Math
On testing days, students may not sign out until the testing session is complete. Approximate completion times are 11:00 for Science and Reading, and 12:00 for Math.
School Based Health Clinic
Upcoming Dates
April 19 - Spring Dance
April 22 - 6th to 7th Grade Transition Event at EIS
April 29 - Cultural Night
April 23 - Early Release Day
April 30 - MAP Reading Test
May 1 - Asheville Tourist Field Trip
May 8 - MAP Math Test
May 10 - 8th Grade Dance
May 15 - Early Release Day
May 27 - Memorial Day Holiday
May 29 - Science EOG (8th grade only)
May 31 - Reading EOG
June 4 - Math EOG
June 5 - 8th Grade Trip to Dollywood
June 10 - Early Release Day, 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony, last student day
Clyde A. Erwin Middle School
Home of the Warriors, our school is a house of learning for 580 seventh and eighth grade scholars from all over the world. Students are scheduled on seven core teams, each named after a different NC college. We are Ready, Responsible, and Respectful because that's the Warrior Way.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ems.warriors/
Website: https://caems.buncombeschools.org/o/caems
Location: 20 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC, USA
Phone: 828-232-4264
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caerwinms/