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| 4th graders built their own playhouse on the Global Day of Play |
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Mark Your Calendar
- Monday, February 8 and Wednesday, February 10: Primary School P2 Parents in Partnership at 6 pm Sieboldt iLab
- Tuesday, February 9: Preschool P2 Parents in Partnership at 6 pm Sieboldt iLab
- Friday, February 12: Faculty In-Service (No School)
- Monday, February 15: President's Day (No School)
- Saturday, February 27: JPK Learn and Play Day (for 2016 - 2017 enrollment)
- Wednesday, March 2: Read Across America Day
- Friday, March 4: Friends of EDS monthly meeting at 8:05 am in the Alumni Room
- Monday - Friday, March 7 - 11: Faculty and Staff Appreciation Week
- Monday - Friday, March 21 - 25: Spring Break (No School)
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Action Required
Academy Day: Monday, February 15
Academy Days provide fun, enriching programs on campus for Day School students when regular school is not in session. We are pleased to offer a terrific alternative for our students in JPK thru Grade 4 on Monday, February 15 in conjunction with President's Day.
A few details:
- Academy Day is available for students in JPK - Grade 5
- Academy Day runs from 7:30 am - 5 pm
- Fee is $50 per day per student
- Students will be separated into age appropriate groups
- Students will need to bring a lunch
- Age group separation and date feasibility are dependent on registration numbers
Click
here to register your student(s) for the upcoming Academy Day. Please provide the name(s) and age(s) of the student(s). In order to provide adequate staffing, the registration deadline is Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at noon.
P2: Portrait of a Graduate
Join us for the Parents in Partnership series - a presentation of Evansville Day School's
Portrait of a Graduate.
Families will meet with Head of School, Jarin Jaffee, teachers, and parents, for a brief presentation about our vision for the Day School curriculum and student experience.
Session Times: 6 - 7 pm
in the Sieboldt iLab
- Preschool - February 9
- Primary School - February 8 & 10
Dinner will be provided and childcare is available for Preschool and Primary School sessions.
The Platinum Ball is right around the corner and the Friends of EDS is asking each Primary & Preschool class to donate a basket of goodies that will go for bid during the silent auction portion of the evening. See below for the basket themes by grade level. Your donation of items matching these themes is much appreciated! Deadline for donations is February 28th.
JPK: Princess Basket
PK: Super Hero Basket
K: Pet Basket
1st: Fitness/Health Basket
2nd: Spa Basket
3rd: Date Night Basket
4th: Baby Basket
Collecting BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION, sponsored by General Mills, is a great way to ad
d much-appreciated funds to the Music & Creative Dramatics program! "Thank you" to all who collected box tops in the fall semester. Each box top was worth 10 cents for a total of $224.60!
Please clip and save box tops for the spring semester! The front office has special sheets for attaching the box tops, for easy organization.
Spring semester box tops must be turned in by March 1. A check for spring earnings will be sent to EDS in May.
Click
here to learn how BTFE works.
Click
here for a list of BTFE Products.
Yearbooks Available to Order
If you didn't order a yearbook on this year's contract,
February 10 is the last day to reserve a copy ($65). If you'd like to order a book or an additional book ($65), request your name be embossed on the cover of your book ($5.00) or have the book mailed to your home ($6.00), fill out
this form, make your check payable to EDS Landmark and leave it in the office for Ms. LaGrange. If you're not sure if you've order or not, email
mlagrange@evansvilledayschool.org and she'll check the records. Don't miss getting the 2016
Landmark "Remember the Eagles."
Go Platinum!
Mark your calendar as we celebrate 70 years of educational excellence at the Platinum Ball! This year's event is sponsored by Legence Bank and will be held at The Old Post Office Event Center. Attendees will be entertained by
The Downtown Band, awesome
live and silent auction items, and lots of door prizes. Click
here to RSVP and secure your tickets!
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General Updates and Campus Happenings
The upcoming varsity boys basketball home games will be theme nights! C'mon out and support the Eagles!
2/6: Gold Out
2/12: Dressy
2/16: Pink Out
2/20: Tie Dye
2/26: Blue & Gold (Senior Night)
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| 1st grade artwork: Polar Bears and Trees by Preston and Andrew. |
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| Congrats to Julian Tas for being named Star Student in Kindergarten. |
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| Little artist_ Ethan_ at work in JPK. |
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| Pom Poms before their big performance at UE on January 31st. |
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