Week of 1/27- 2/1

Monday January 27th we have a 3 hour early dismissal for students. The school will be dismissed at 1:10 p.m. Buses will arrive on campus for our bus riders and we are asking our parents to pick up their students promptly.
AVID T Shirts for 6th graders and new incoming scholars money is due by Friday, Feb 14th 2025. All 6 graders must have an AVID T Shirt. The cost is 16.00. This information is from our AVID Lead Ms. Evans. If you have any questions or concerns please contact by email at victoria.evans@pgcps.org.
We are participating in the Chesapeake Baysox Reading Program. Students must read (4) books to win (2) tickets to a Baysox baseball game. This event ends on March 5, 2025. Using their PGCPS email address, students can click this link to complete the reading log for each book: Here are the flyers that has the information for you Estamos participando en el Programa de Lectura de Chesapeake Baysox. Los estudiantes deben leer (4) libros para ganar (2) boletos para un juego de béisbol de los Baysox. Este evento termina el 5 de marzo de 2025. Usando su dirección de correo electrónico PGCPS, los estudiantes pueden hacer clic en este enlace para completar el registro de lectura para cada libro leído:

Parks and Rec Cares in partnership with Good Intentions Foundation INC. Children's Coat Giveaway.

Parent Advisory Council Meeting: Thursday, February 6th at 5:30 PM, Parent Workshop on Social-Emotional Learning: Thursday, February 20th at 5:30 PM. Parent Workshop Flyer with future dates

New Date for Middle School Basketball Championship. The basketball championship will now be played on Wednesday Jan. 29th at Wise High School. EEJ Boys Basketball Team will be going against Gwynn Park Boys Basketball Team. Ticket Information will be shared to our school community once that information is given to Mr. McDonald.
On Wednesday Jan. 29th during our 5th & 6th MODs we will be having an In-School Parade Processional to celebrate our Boys team for playing in the championship game for the 3rd straight year. We want to send them off in a good way.
Congratulations to our EEJ Eagles Cheer Team for placing 5th in the PGCPS Middle School Cheer Championship that was held at Wise High School this past Friday Night. Our coaches and cheerleaders practice really hard during the winter season so they can perform in front of our fans during the home Basketball games. We will see them on Wednesday Night at the Championship Game.

Monday January 27th we have a 3 hour early dismissal for students. The school will be dismissed at 1:10 p.m. Buses will arrive on campus for our bus riders and we are asking our parents to pick up their students promptly.