The Eagle Eye
A Focus on Well-being
News & Updates
Large School 1st Place - NMS
(Mythos catered lunch and two free Eagle Pride Days)
Small School 1st Place - Beacon
(Mythos catered lunch and two free Eagle Pride Days)
Runner Up - Eastmorland
(Duty Free Principal Lunch and one free Eagle Pride Day)
I'M ENROLLED...NOW WHAT?
Remember your new elections go into effect October 1st.

Your new insurance card from UMR will be arriving in the next few weeks. See page 15 of the Benefit Guide for an example of the new card.

Did you elect Flex or HSA benefits? Information will be coming to you as well.

Using dental or vision insurance? Make sure to tell your provider you are with MetLife through Joplin Schools.

When will my contributions come out of my paycheck? Click here .
Calendar of Events
September 3 - NO SCHOOL: Labor Day

September 14 - Essential Training Due

September 17 - NO SCHOOL: Teacher Professional Development

September 25 - Board Meeting

UNITED WAY CAMPAIGN WILL BE COMING UP IN OCTOBER
Trying to access our new systems?

Visit our STAFF page on the district website.
SafeSchools Essential Training
Having trouble completing your essential training? Visit Safeschools and enter the first part of your email before @joplinschools.org . If you have trouble logging in or completing training please reach out to HR. You can also view the Troubleshooting Tips if you encounter difficulties. Essential training is due Friday, September 14th.
Cheers & Tears
Welcome to the Eagle Family
Please join us in welcoming our newest employees to the Eagle Family!

Safety Tip
Wellness Tip
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Healthy Habits

Pack a Healthy Lunch
To ensure you are eating a well-balanced meal pack foods from at least three groups—whole grains, lean proteins, and fruits and vegetables. 

 Spinach wrap or tortilla with shredded low-fat cheddar cheese, chopped grilled chicken with a side of cut up carrots, celery and cucumbers 

 Egg salad on whole-wheat bread with tomato and lettuce and a side of fruit salad or applesauce.
 
 A ½ cup of low-fat cottage cheese mixed with strawberries, blueberries and pineapple with wholegrain crackers and hummus 

 A whole-wheat pita pocket stuffed with feta cheese, grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, olives and lettuce with a side of yogurt 
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Employee Discounts

Don't forget to use Employee Discounts while shopping locally - you can find those here:   Employee Discounts .
The Eagle Eye: A Focus on Well-being is a monthly e-newsletter where you will find news, updates, reminders, wellness challenges, celebrations, etc. from the human resources department! The e-newsletter will be shared during the last week of each month. Thanks for viewing!