Wishing all of our EMSD students, staff, and families Happy Holidays!
Winter Break is December 23-January 3. School will resume on Monday, January 6th.
2025-26 EMSD School Year Calendar
Printable PDF available here → https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/EMSD_37/5121575/25-26_calendar.pdf
Spirit Week
EMSD Board of Education Meeting: Monday, December 16th - 6:00 pm at the District Admin Building
Agenda → https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/EMSD_37/5112458/12_16_2024-_Regular_Meeting_-_Agenda__2_.pdf
Navigating to Messages in Rooms
Messages is a great way to share two-way communication with your student's teacher in Rooms. Click the following link for more info. https://support.edurooms.com/kb/guide/en/messages-XJ7qQvN1m9/Steps/2470550
December Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/dymnv-december-elc-newsletter
For November, Ms. Virginia (Vicky) was recognized by the Rock Island Regional Office of Education (RIROE) for the Employee of the Month Award at the East Moline Early Learning Center. Ms. Vicky joined our School Family in January 2023 as an instructional paraprofessional. Prior to a short time working in a local child care center, Vicky had several years of experience in banking. Looking for a career change, Ms. Vicky joined our team and has been an asset to our school programming. She is a hard worker, makes learning fun, connects with families, and understands the importance of putting children at the forefront of her daily responsibilities. Ms. Vicky is kind, helpful, and enjoys finding the wonder in everyday experiences. Thank you for taking the leap to join our School Family, Ms. Vicky! #EMSD37Pride #growingthroughplay
East Moline Main Street Toy Giveaway & Christmas Parade
December District Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/nh3cg-december-2024-emsd-newsletter
Navigating Rooms
Once you are connected to one or more Students, you'll see the classes that their Teachers have published. Click the buttons below to see how things work on web and mobile!
Please help us welcome our newest paraprofessional, Lisamarie Flores! Lisamarie started as a guest teacher in our school last year, and has now joined us permanently as an early childhood paraprofessional! She has numerous experiences in the field of education, and understands the importance of consistency and relationships. Welcome to your new role in our ELC School Family, Lisamarie! #EMSD37Pride #growingthroughplay
EMSD will have Thanksgiving Break November 27th-29th. School will resume on Monday, December 2nd.
Translating in Rooms
If you feel more comfortable communicating in another language, Rooms offers translations for the communication you receive from teachers. Check out the links below to learn more.
https://support.edurooms.com/kb/guide/en/translations-BbteCZGkWo/Steps/2470555
Welcome to Rooms!
Rooms is EMSD's communication platform that connects you with teachers and their classes.
There are a few ways you'll be notified when you receive a Message in Rooms or when a teacher posts Announcements. On both web and mobile, you'll see red badges on each Class where you have unread content. Click below to learn about enabling Push Notifications on your district's app!
https://support.edurooms.com/kb/guide/en/notifications-in-rooms-MPgeT9JYJY/Steps/2471876
Anyone that has spent time in a school knows that the real people that run the building are the custodians and secretaries! Please help us give a warm Little Panther welcome to Tara Schofield! Tara is joining us as our new building secretary, and has several years of experience in early childhood, as well as a busy school office. She is looking forward to building relationships with our staff, students, and families, and has a passion for early care and education! Tara, welcome to our Early Learning Center School Family! #EMSD37Pride #growingthroughplay
Welcome to Rooms! Rooms is your district's communication platform that connects you with teachers and their classes. In Rooms you can keep up with classroom Announcements, student(s) Behavior, and message teachers directly! Check out the links below to learn more.
Welcome to Rooms → https://support.edurooms.com/kb/guide/en/welcome-to-rooms-yzRxITaQVE/Steps/2470546
Navigating Schools App → https://support.edurooms.com/kb/guide/en/navigating-your-schools-app-RTg8EaObAw/Steps/3142868
This week we celebrated our very own School Psychologist for School Psych Week! Mary Efflandt is an essential member of our early childhood team, bringing wisdom, an analytical approach, as well as insight into child development and theory. She is also an amazing photographer, marathon finisher, and has a huge heart! We love that you are part of our ELC School Family, Mary!
Register for free here → https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=z3o18T63i0CXPyryGdK6fa2lPBsjCRdNtcuSceZsF7VUODlJQTNQOUMzNjhCNk9BWlJVS1RGVEM5RS4u&origin=QRCode
Veterans Day spirit week begins tomorrow!
REMINDER
-Tonight is Parent/Teacher Conferences
-There is NO SCHOOL TOMORROW, Friday, November 8th, due to AM Parent/Teacher Conferences