Excellence in Youth
Westside Community Schools
September 2021
INTEREST & TALENT DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL LEARNERS!
First Quarter Checklist
Have your child show you the following EY resources:
- EY Website
- Badge Page (show one you have completed or want to complete soon)
- Mini Spark (any subject)
- Student's Reading and/or Math Digital Notebook (show completed sections/modules)
EY WEBSITE - YOUR ONE STOP INFORMATION HUB!
All students are encouraged to participate in the opportunities posted, regardless of whether they have been identified for the EY Program. Students can participate independently by accessing the opportunities at home or during tech time at school. Teachers may also facilitate these whole and small-group enrichment opportunities for students in the classroom.
Click below to check out all our website has to offer!
TAKE THE CHALLENGE!
Did you notice the EY Challenge tab when you visited the website? We encourage all students to participate in the challenge. Each month, a new challenge will be posted. We aim to keep the challenges timely and relevant to what is happening in the world around us.
You can find the current challenge by clicking the link below or visiting the EY website.
Challenge #1 Highlight
Thank you all for submitting your work for the 1st EY Challenge for the 2021-22 school year!
We decided to highlight Kendall's (Swanson 4th grade) project because she drew "Monkers the Monkey", isn't Monkers super cute!
Check out Kendall's project below!
EARN A BADGE . . . or 12!
Earn 12 badges to achieve the acclaimed "Digital Dozen" and earn a prize and recognition! Choose from hundreds of badge options on the EY Website or choose one below to get kick started!
Science
Math
Language Arts
2021-2022 Digital Dozen Winners!
Any Student
Any Student
Any Student
SPARK YOUR LEARNING!
SPARK HIGHLIGHT
There is a plethora of data when it comes to sports! Whether you’re looking at individual player stats, team rankings, or just want to see the breakdown of a particular game…MATH IS EVERYWHERE IN SPORTS! Check out this new Math mini spark to explore math data!
EY IN ACTION!
Prairie Lane
Loveland
Hillside
Sunset Hills
Sunset Hills
Hillside
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Classroom Spelling Bees - October 25th-27th
- School Spelling Bees (Scripps Online) - November 3rd-5th
- District Spelling Bee - Friday, November 12th
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS
Registration Now!
Sponsored by Westside Community Club
21-22 Book List
EY Team
Mrs. Henningsen
- Swanson
- Sunset Hills
Email: henningsen.jennifer@westside66.net
Website: ey.westside66.org
Twitter: @JHenningsen
Mrs. Sindt
- Hillside
- Oakdale
- Rockbrook
Email: sindt.katherine@westside66.net
Website: ey.westside66.org
Twitter: @ksindt1972
Dr. Spady
- Paddock Road
- Westgate
- Westside Middle School
- Math 7 Honors Coordinator
Email: spady.lynn@westside66.net
Website: ey.westside66.org
Twitter: @LynnSpady
Mrs. Thompson
- Loveland
- Prairie Lane
- Westbrook
Email: thompson.megan@westside66.net
Website: ey.westside66.org
Twitter: @MegT_Westside