January Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/c2p09-january-elc-newsletter
January District Newsletter
https://secure.smore.com/n/vdkzs-january-2025-emsd-newsletter
Today is the End of 2nd Quarter.
Mental Health in Children Resource
EM Public Library event for all ages; runs from January 11th -February 28th. The Kick-off event will be held at the library on January 11th from 12-2pm. There will be hot cocoa, crafts, giveaways and more. Participants of the challenge can log their reading and activities on the Beanstack app or website ( https://eastmolinelib.beanstack.com/reader365 ) and earn tickets for the grand prizes. If there are any questions, please email eastmolinepl@eastmolinelibrary.org or call 309-755-9614
There is also a coloring contest running at the same time which is for all ages. There will be a prize for each age group. The forms can be picked up in cardstock at the library starting January 11th at 12pm or printed from our website - https://eastmoline.librarycalendar.com/event/winter-reading-coloring-contest-8357
This is all free to the public and you don't have to live in East Moline or have a library card to participate.
EMSD is back to school tomorrow, Monday, January 6th.
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
