Eaton Elementary School

Due to an unusual odor upon entering Eaton Elementary School, this morning. students have been transferred to the gym at North Middle School. First responders will check the building and notify when it has been cleared for a safe return to class.

Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of November 13th 1. Last week we sent home November Family Engagement Activity that is due on November 20th. We will hang these on the front windows in the cafeteria. The document can also be found on our website: https://5il.co/28fjt 2. Adopt-a-Pet November activity: Submit a photo of your pet and student reading together over Thanksgiving break by November 27th. We will highlight them on our social media outlets and print the photos for display. https://forms.office.com/r/5zjG2Jre3k 3. On Tuesday, November 28th we are participating in #givingtuesday. We are encouraging students to bring a pair of new socks to school to donate to those in needs. Socks for children, homeless, or elderly will all be accepted. The class that brings in the most socks will have a cookie decorating party. 4. Remember next week is only 2 days due to Thanksgiving break. Have a great week and if we can do anything please reach out.

We hope you can join us this evening for our Veterans Day program. Students should wear red, white, and blue for the parade tomorrow.

This crew is very special to us. We ❤️ our Special Area team! They are the glue to many areas at EES. You will see them on the sidewalk, directing traffic, running lunch duty, hosting superb extra curricular during launch, providing student support/counseling, & teaching daily.

Miss. Fedor's students worked hard on their Pumpkin Projects last month that they read and shared with their classmates!

Thank you, Representative Monty Fritts, for donating a new flag for our flagpole. Our 4th grade color guard work hard daily to take proper care of our flag and handle it with care.

We would like to honor our Veterans in our Veteran's Day concert by putting together a slideshow. Please fill out our Microsoft form and upload a picture of your Veteran with their name and how they are related to one of our students. Please upload your submission by Wednesday, November 8th @ 11:00am. You will need to use your child’s login credentials to submit a submission. We sent home login information in your child’s folder with the Rocketeer tomorrow. PreK will submit their submissions to their child’s teacher. https://bit.ly/EES2023Veteransday We will also show the presentation at lunch on Friday.

Sawyer was our Tuesday guest announcer. He had a calming presence and did an excellent job.

Bryson did a superb job as our guest announcer this morning. He helped spotlight our students of the month and did it like a pro.

Thank you First Church of God in Princeton, West Virginia for making cookies to start off our week last. Special shoutout to Mrs. Lands dad for the treats!

Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of November 6th. 1. Veteran’s day is Saturday so we will be celebrating several ways this week. a. Thursday evening, we will have a program at Central United Methodist church at 6:00pm honoring our Veteran’s. b. Friday we are asking students to wear red, white, and blue to school. c. Friday we will have a parade at 10:00. We are asking that Veteran’s line up at Central United Methodist at 9:30. They will drive through North Middle School and Eaton Elementary’s campus while students stand outside and celebrate their service. Please share with your family and friends so we can celebrate our local Veteran’s. The flyer for the event is located on our website: https://5il.co/27lwm d. We are also developing a Veteran’s slideshow. We will show this during our program and in the cafeteria on Friday. Please fill out our Microsoft form and upload a picture of the special Veteran in your life with their name and how they are related to one of our students. Please upload your submission by Wednesday, November 8th @ 11:00am. You will need to use your child’s login credentials to submit a submission. We sent home your child’s login information in your child’s folder last week with the Rocketeer. PreK will submit their submissions to their child’s teacher or you can email lande@loudoncounty.org. Submission link: https://forms.office.com/r/baJ8qjxu5j e. flyer for the event is located on our website: https://5il.co/27lwm 2. Today we are sending home your child’s November Family Engagement Activity. We will hang these on the front windows in the cafeteria. The document can also be found on our website: https://5il.co/28fjt Have a great week and if we can do anything please reach out.

We would like to honor our Veterans in our Veteran's Day concert by putting together a slideshow. Please fill out our Microsoft form and upload a picture of your Veteran with their name and how they are related to one of our students. Please upload your submission by Wednesday, November 8th @ 11:00am. You will need to use your child’s login credentials to submit a submission. We sent home login information in your child’s folder with the Rocketeer tomorrow. PreK will submit their submissions to their child’s teacher. https://bit.ly/EES2023Veteransday Have a great week and if we can do anything please reach out.

We have started our student guest announcers this week from the Read-a-thon. Chance and Eva kicked it off for us. They both did a superb job and were naturals at being announcers.

Here are a few of our outstanding students. Congratulations for being nominated for "October Student of the Month". ❤️🚀💙

Congratulations to our October Staff Members of the Month! Mrs. Howard, Mrs. Gairhan, and Mrs. Gentry are rockstars and are positive balls of energy. We are blessed they call EES home. Thank you Bowden's Flowers and Dragonfly Soapry for supporting our staff members of the month.

No school today 11/3 - Staff in-service.

Reminder!! There is no LAUNCH after school today due to parent/teacher conferences.

Parent/Teacher Conferences are Thursday and we will have a food truck available for you to purchase dinner. @knoxbun will be here from 4:30-6:30 and you are welcome to eat in our cafeteria. Check out their menu attached.

Check your child's folder for the Rocketeer tonight.

Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of October 30th. 1. We had a wonderful turnout for our October Adopt-a-Pet event today. If your student forgot to bring their pet today our PTO will be set up tomorrow in the cafeteria during lunch. 2. Tomorrow is Halloween and students can dress up. There should not be any scary costumes, weapons, face paint, or other items that would severely impact the learning environment. 3. No LAUNCH after school on Thursday due to Parent-Teacher Conferences. 4. We hope to see you Thursday evening between 3:30-6:30 for P/T conference. If you aren’t scheduled to come, please reach out to your teacher. 5. There is no school on Friday this week . 6. We had a great “Principals Night In” last week. We teamed up with the Loudon County Sheriff's Office to discuss what parents need to know about technology their child might be exposed to at home and what to look for when you're screening their devices. We have uploaded a handout regarding some of the material covered to our website. Thank you to Detective Samantha Carver for sharing your wisdom and Life Bridge Church for hosting dinner. We will have another event in the spring because it was extremely informative. https://5il.co/280vv 7. Veteran’s day is around the corner. We will have our annual parade in conjunction with NMS. Please share with your family and friends so we can celebrate our local Veteran’s. It will be on November 10th at 10:00am. The flyer for the event is located on our website: https://5il.co/27lwm 8. Additionally, we would like to honor our Veterans in our Veteran's Day concert by putting together a slideshow. Please fill out our Microsoft form and upload a picture of your Veteran with their name and how they are related to one of our students. Please upload your submission by Wednesday, November 8th @ 11:00am. You will need to use your child’s login credentials to submit a submission. We will be sending home login information in your child’s folder with the Rocketeer tomorrow. PreK will submit their submissions to their child’s teacher. https://forms.office.com/r/baJ8qjxu5j Have a great week and if we can do anything please reach out.