The Application to Request enrollment in the Wildcat Online Academy (WOA) for the first semester is now open. The deadline to enroll for the second semester is July 21, 2023. If you wish for your child to be considered for enrollment, please visit the WOA page here: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/woa-enrollment
Students who were enrolled in WOA for the 22-23 school year MUST complete the application again this year if they would like to continue to participate in WOA for the 23-24 school year.
Applications will be reviewed to determine if the student is eligible to participate in WOA. Parents will be notified no later than Friday, August 4, if their student’s application has been accepted.
WOA allows ESD students in 5th - 12th grades to choose virtual instruction that is developed and presented through teachers from Flex Point Global. The curriculum of the WOA will align with state standards to provide a rigorous and robust educational environment for students. To learn more about Flex Point Global, click here: www.flexpointeducation.com/courses-curriculum/course-catalog#globalschool.
Please be sure to thoroughly read the Wildcat FAQ Document for more detailed information regarding changes to WOA for the 23-24 school year. To view the FAQs, click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13-5-CxHx6l292NvfErlK9oWgAe81sXegsJ08dD7uYrI/edit?usp=sharing.
Parents and students who apply for Wildcat Online Academy agree to the requirements of the program as outlined in the WOA Parent/Student Contract (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oT40TpRFvxN0yawuJWneED7cRKNnpWhZ/view?usp=sharing).
The AR Summer Reading Lab is happening at Retta Brown this year! All students entering grades 1st-6th--don't miss your chance to bank those AR points!

Attention ESD guardians: All incoming kindergarteners must participate in kindergarten testing this summer! Results will be used to create class lists to ensure your child is matched with the best teacher. Sessions lasting about 20 minutes will take place on July 25 from 1-4pm and July 27 from 8-11am. If you do not have an appointment, please visit your child’s school during the testing window. We look forward to seeing you and your child in July!
For more information, visit our website at https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/kindergarten-assessments
Atención padres de ESD: Todos los estudiantes de kindergarten deben participar en las pruebas de kindergarten este verano. Los resultados se utilizarán para crear listas de clase para asegurar que su hijo se empareja con el mejor maestro. Las sesiones de unos 20 minutos tendrán lugar el 25 de julio de 1-4pm y el 27 de julio de 8-11am. Si usted no tiene una cita, por favor visite la escuela de su hijo durante la ventana de pruebas. Esperamos verle a usted y a su hijo en julio. Para obtener más información, visite nuestro sitio web en https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/kindergarten-assessments


Looking for the 2023-2024 school calendar? Click here: https://5il.co/1qtkb
SAVE THE DATE!
Volunteer Training for the 2023-2024 school year!
Friday, August 25 - 1 PM (TAC House)
Tuesday, August 29 - 6 PM (TAC House)
Friday, January 5 - 1 PM (TAC House)
Who needs to attend:
• People who want to chaperone band/orchestra events
• People who want to chaperone field trips
• People who want to chaperone athletic trips
• People who want to chaperone overnight trips
• People who want to volunteer in the school
Who does not need to attend (They can...but it's not required that they attend training.):
• People who are working in a concession stand through a booster club
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Viernes 25 de agosto - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC)
Martes 29 de agosto - 18.00 horas (Casa TAC)
Viernes 5 de enero - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC)
Quién debe asistir:
• Personas que desean acompañar a la banda u orquesta en sus actuaciones
• Personas que desean acompañar a los alumnos en las excursiones
• Personas que desean acompañar a deportistas en sus viajes
• Personas que desean acompañar a los participantes en viajes nocturnos
• Personas que quieren ser voluntarias en la escuela
Quién no necesita asistir (Pueden... pero no es obligatorio que asistan a la formación):
• Personas que trabajan en un puesto de comida a través de un club de apoyo

The AR Summer Reading Lab is happening at Retta Brown this year! All students entering grades 1st-6th--don't miss your chance to bank those AR points!

Attention ESD guardians: All incoming kindergarteners must participate in kindergarten testing this summer! Results will be used to create class lists to ensure your child is matched with the best teacher. Sessions lasting about 20 minutes will take place on July 25 from 1-4pm and July 27 from 8-11am. If you do not have an appointment, please visit your child’s school during the testing window. We look forward to seeing you and your child in July!
For more information, visit our website at https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/kindergarten-assessments

For students attending Washington Middle School next year:



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Celebrate students for reaching their 4th nine weeks AR goal

Library Books Due

Sweet Treats!


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Please remind your gators!

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🐊🐊Gator of the week!! 🐊🐊
Brooklyn Henry
Mrs. Lockwood’s room
Kindergarten
We are so proud Brooklyn!
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To be considered for Gator of the Week students must exemplify the following characteristics:
-Well mannered
-Excellent behavior inside and outside of the classroom
-Respectful
-Diligent student
-Works hard
-Responsible
-Shows outstanding character traits, such as compassion, integrity, kindness, loyalty, trustworthiness, etc
-Has good attendance
-Assists others in need

Criteria for being named staff member of the month:
Patient and approachable
Enthusiastic
Strong communication skills
Strong knowledge and a solid education
Disciplined and professional
Good Attendance
Positivity
Loves his/her students
Constantly strives to be better and do better
Collaborates well with others
They both also received a special parking space and an Amazon giftcard.

