The weekly news you need to know from The Evansville Day School.
Spotlight of the Week
First grader Thomas Gillenwater crowned senior Brittony Rodgers Homecoming Queen between basketball games last Saturday.
Looking Ahead
Thursday, February 16: Student Portfolio Conferences from 3:30-5:30 pm
Friday, February 17: Parent Teacher Conferences - No School (Academy Day)
Monday, February 20: No School - President's Day
News to Share
Discover Why Day
The Admissions office is hosting another Discover Why Day on
Friday, February 24 at 8:30 am or 12:30 pm. Please help us spread the word by sharing this event on your Facebook page. If you know a family who would be a great fit for Day School, personally invite them to register and attend!
Click the button below to share the event on social media!
Primary School Highlights
Congratulations, Fourth Grade Robotics!
Our fourth grade robotics club participated in a competition last Saturday morning at Vogel Elementary, and they did great! Special thanks to parent Nic Sagez for doing an incredible job coaching.
Both teams qualified for the final round
Team A ranked 2nd out of the 18 teams in the teamwork challenge (after 12 battles!). Team B was 8th.
Team B ranked 2nd out of the final round. Team A was 5th.
Primary School Post Office
The JPK, PK and Kindergarten will be running a mini "mail delivery" service from
February 8 to February 13. There will be mailboxes for you to mail letters to any student in the Primary School. The mailboxes will be located in the Rainbow Hallway and outside the front office. Click the link below for details on how to address and stamp your letters to get them to the right location!
Day School Community Highlights
Gala Baskets
Everyone can participate in making this year's South Beach gala a big success. Please bring in an item or gift certificate that relates to your grade level's Gala basket theme. The assembled items will be packaged and available for bid during the silent auction portion of the South Beach event on April 8th. If you don't know what to donate, you can always give a gift certificate (PreK is asking for exclusively gift certificates). Drop off items and gift certificates to your student's classroom teacher.
All donations are due by March 15th.
JPK - Disney
PreK - Gift Card Frenzy
Kindergarten - Superhero
First - Movie Night
Second - Kids' Crafts
Third - Fitness, Spa, Beauty
Fourth - Harry Potter Magic
Fifth - Top Chef Foodies
Sixth - Sweet Indulgences
Seventh - Board Game Fun
Eighth - BBQ Grill Master
Upper School - Sporting & Hobbies
Photos from This Week
Wednesday was Global School Play Day. Students celebrated with students from around the world by bringing toys to school and even had the opportunity to take a hike through our trails!
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