2-7-24 Announcements
-Both Lady Gator squads gave a great effort against Geneseo last evening, but it wasn't quite enough to come away with the Win. Both teams have a 1-6 record, at the halfway point of the season. They are looking forward to improving their record and skills during our 3 road games next week. Go Gators!!!
-Save the date! Latinx Workshop invites members to celebrate Galentine's Day at our next meeting on TUESDAY, February 13th. Stop by for hermandad and fun as we continue our work for the HERstory event. Speak with Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions.
-Loans? Scholarships? Grants? What's the difference and how do students prepare themselves to make smart money decisions when choosing a college? Find out at the next One By One meeting on Thursday, February 15th.
-In honor of National School Counselor Week, here is our moment in Black History highlighting a famous African American in the field of Psychology. Laura Ross is the first Black woman to receive the honor as National School Counselor of the Year in 2020. She is the lead school counselor at Five Forks Middle School in Lawrenceville, Ga. where she has worked hard to establish her school as a restorative justice building. Ms. Ross says at her school, “We are leading, advocating and collaborating to change a system so all students feel connected.” She is known as a true hero when it comes to helping students and staff grow in building relationships with one another. She is known as a school counselor who has the best interest of students at the heart of everything she does.
-French Club meets today in room 337.
-Gamers Club meets today in room 274.
-Gators Guild (Drama Club) will not meet Thursday, February 8.
-We will not have Lights ON for Learning on Wednesday, February 7 and Thursday, February 8 due to Parent Teacher Conferences.
-8th graders: Still interested in joining the Washington DC trip? There are very limited spots available. See Ms. Schimmel in room 279 with questions.
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February EMSD Newsletter
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2-6-24 Announcements
-In honor of National School Counselor Week, here is our moment in Black History highlighting a famous African American in the field of Psychology. Brian Coleman, a school counselor and counseling department chair at Jones College Prep in Chicago, Ill., was named the 2019 School Counselor of the Year by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), making Mr. Coleman the first Black school counselor to receive this award. Coleman, a former actor, found his love for education and students while performing with About Face Theatre company and its youth talk-back program. Coleman recognized that serving as a school counselor would afford him with daily opportunities to “support, validate and affirm the next generation of leaders and change agents.
-Chef Club Group 2A will meet today for their last cooking class in room 277.
-French Club meets tomorrow in room 337.
-Gamers Club meets tomorrow in room 274.
-We will not have Lights ON for Learning on Wednesday, February 7 and Thursday, February 8 due to Parent Teacher Conferences.
-8th graders: Still interested in joining the Washington DC trip? There are very limited spots available. See Ms. Schimmel in room 279 with questions.
Please contact your student's school if you'd like to schedule a conference.
2-5-24 Announcements
-After school mariachi is canceled for today.
-Attention Art Club members: we will be having an extra meeting today after school. Please report to Miss Boyette’s room after school, and be ready to paint!
-8th graders: Still interested in joining the Washington DC trip? There are very limited spots available. See Ms. Schimmel in room 279 with questions
-Builder’s Club will be hosting a skate night on Valentine’s Day from 4 to 530pm. Pick up a flyer for more information.
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign up sheet and more information. Deadline to register is February 23rd.
Good Monday Morning!
Please take a few minutes to read through this week's The Gator Gazette. We are celebrating our AWESOME Counselors this week and getting ready for the Super Bowl - check out the fun dress-up days this week and WIN Prizes on Wednesday - Let's see your SPIRIT!
Remember No School on Friday!
Have a GATOR week!
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2-2-24 Announcements
-Art Club members, don't forget, we will be meeting on Monday, February 5th right after school. Come prepared to paint.
-The 8th grade Lady Gators played an amazing game last night! They defeated Edison 33 to 11! We were lighting up the rim last night with 5 of the players scoring and the points leader with 19! The ladies also crashed to the boards with 33 total boards and the rebound leader grabbing 13 rebounds. Great job on the DUB, ladies!
-8th graders: Still interested in joining the Washington DC trip? There are very limited spots available. See Ms. Schimmel in room 279 with questions.
-Builder’s Club will be hosting a skate night on Valentine’s Day from 4 to 530pm. Pick up a flyer for more information.
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign-up sheet and more information. The deadline to register is February 23rd.
2-1-24 Announcements
-8th graders: Still interested in joining the Washington DC trip? There are very limited spots available. See Ms. Schimmel in room 279 with questions.
-Thanks to the Latinx Workshop members who stopped by for yesterday's meeting. Any member who has not turned in their I Am poem is asked to do so this week. Details are posted in the Google Classroom.
-One By One will meet on the 3rd Thursday of February. Don't miss out on the film and conversation focused on making smart money decisions when choosing a college!
-Group 2A meets today Chef Club in room 277.
-Sports pictures for Cheer, Wrestling, and Girls BB will be after school today at practice.
-Builder’s Club will be hosting a skate night on Valentine’s Day from 4 to 530pm. Pick up a flyer for more information.
-The yearbook team will be working on sports pages today after school until 3:45 in room 302. See you there!
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign up sheet and more information. Deadline to register is February 23rd.
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1-31-24 Announcements
-Latinx Workshop will meet today after school in room 113. Be ready to have fun and to get creative with poetry! Spanish? English? Spanglish? Yes, Yes, & YES! Speak with Mrs. Mojica for more details.
-French Club is canceled for today.
-Group 2A will meet Thursday for Chef Club in room 277.
-Sports pictures for Cheer, Wrestling, and Girls BB will be after school on February 1st at practice.
-Builder’s Club will be hosting a skate night on Valentine’s Day from 4 to 530pm. Pick up a flyer for more information.
-The yearbook team will be working on sports pages on Thursday after school until 3:45 in room 302. See you there!
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign up sheet and more information. Deadline to register is February 23rd.
1-30-24 Announcements
-The 8th grade lady gators dualed Wilson last night, scoring their highest team points total of the season, we nearly came away with a Win, losing by a slim 6 point margin! Come cheer on the ladies this evening, at home, against Washington.
-The yearbook team will be working on sports pages on Thursday after school until 3:45 in room 302. See you there!
-Latinx Workshop will meet this Wednesday after school in room 113. We need all members to help as we prepare for our HERstory event. See you Wednesday!
-Latinx Workshop members are reminded to turn in their I Am poem posted in the group's Google Classroom by today. Get creative!! And be sure to join our after school meeting tomorrow in room 113. Speak with Mrs. Mojica for more details.
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign up sheet and more information. Deadline to register is February 23rd.
EMSD Board of Education Meeting: Monday, January 29th - 6:30pm
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Hello Gators!
Take a peek at this week's The Gator Gazette - Mark your calendars for upcoming events:
-Girl's Basketball - Theme days this week - Tuesday: Barbie / Ken and Thursday: Pajama Party
-GMS Choir Concert
-GMS Winter Dance
-Parent Teacher Conferences
-Check out the pictures and the new section LOST and FOUND
Have a GATOR week!
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1-29-24 Announcements
-Latinx Workshop will meet this Wednesday after school in room 113. We need all members to help as we prepare for our HERstory event. See you Wednesday!
-8th grade boys who are attending the mentoring event at St. Ambrose University are reminded that the event takes place today. We will meet in the library immediately after 1st period. Speak with Mr. Saint Fleur or Mr. Aguirre if you have any questions.
-UTHS Volleyball would like to invite 7th and 8th graders to their 1st Annual Spring Fling camp in March for 3 days over spring break. Stop by the main office for a sign up sheet and more information. Deadline to register is February 23rd.
-Tomorrow’s theme for the girls basketball game is Ken & Barbie. Thursday’s theme is Pajamas day.
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