Campus Connection - January 4, 2018

January 4, 2018

Campus Connection

Thank You, Board Members!

January is School Board Recognition Month and this year's theme is "Helping Kids Soar to Success." We appreciate these community volunteers for their commitment and contributions to our public schools!

Front: Kristin Courtney, Paige Ring (Board Vice President)

Middle: Liz Hatley, Tim Daughtrey, Donna Webb (Board Secretary)

Back: Dick Elkins, Steven G. Newcom (Board President)

Thank you to our board members for helping kids soar to success!

Click here to read more about each of our School Board Members.

Digital Mammogram Screenings

The Texas Health Resources Mobile Health Unit will be in the district at 616 W. McLeroy Blvd. on Thursday, January 25, from 9 am-3 pm for digital mammogram screenings. To make an appointment, call 1-855-318-7696. The service is covered for employees on ActiveCare 1-HD and ActiveCare 2 insurance plans. It will not be covered for those on the Select plan. Click here for more information and eligibility requirements.

Proactive Steps to Combat the Flu

The number of flu cases is on the rise in Texas and across the country. District health officials are reminding students, parents, and staff members to #stopthespread by staying home if you have the flu or flu-like symptoms. To read more about how to get well and stay well, click here.

Did You Know?

Quicker Website Password Reset Help

When you get locked out of your website editing access, you can click on the gray "Forgot My Password" button to quickly get your access reset. Once clicking that button, you will be asked to enter your User Name and click Submit to immediately receive an email from Schoolwires with a link to reset your password. If you don't receive the email, check your junk/clutter folder on your email and/or your quarantined emails. This will give you the quickest access to a password reset and get you back in business on your webpages!

District Highlights

Effie Center expanding to Saginaw HS

Parents invited to complete school research survey

Employee Perk of the Week

$0 Initiation Fee & Low Monthly Rates

EMS ISD is pleased to announce our partnership with 24 Hour Fitness. As an employee, you are privileged to $0 initiation fees and low monthly rates ! Your friends and family are also eligible for these rates as add-ons to your membership plan. To view the flyer with rates, click here.

Enrollment can be done online by clicking here and using ID Code: 95242CORP. You can also enroll at any location with a photo ID, work badge, and the ID Code: 95242CORP. Current members can contact our dedicated account manager to have the discount applied to their existing membership.

For further assistance, please contact our Account Manager, Kyle Jacobsen at 760-918-4567 or [email protected].

About Our People

How do I get mentioned in "About Our People"?

We want to help you share the great news! Submit items for "About Our People" to Chelse Westbrook in the Communications Department at [email protected].

Examples of submissions for "About Our People" include employees who: