The weekly news you need to know from The Evansville Day School.
Global Language National Honor Society hosted a crepe sale on Tuesday.


Looking Ahead
  • Saturday, April 14: Manhattan Nights Gala at DoubleTree Evansville at 6:00 pm   
  • Monday, April 16-Thursday, May 3:  ISTEP Part 2, grades 3-10
  • Friday, April 20:  Fourth Grade Field Trip to New Harmony
  • Saturday, April 21:  Prom at Boogie Nights from 8:00 pm-11:00 pm
  • Sunday, April 22:  Last Day for Summer Academy Early Bird Discount
  • Thursday, April 26:  Gallery Night from 5:30-7:00 pm
  • Friday, April 27:  Musical Theatre Showcase from 8:30-9:30 am in the gym
  • Saturday, April 28:  Darlings and Dates Dance from 6:00-8:00 pm
  • Tuesday, May 1:  Performing Arts Night from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at University of Evansville Shanklin Theatre
  • Wednesday, May 2:  First Grade Play at 8:30 am in the Atrium
     

News to Share
Each week, we share a tidbit of information about something that makes Evansville Day School "Independent. Bold. Rewarding." Please help us spread the word about Evansville Day School by sharing these stories on social media!

EDS on WEHT

On Wednesday Evansville Day School fourth grader Caroline Palmer and staff member Mandy Scurry were on WEHT Local Lifestyles with host Ange Humphrey to talk about the Giving Project.    



Day School Community Highlights

ISTEP Attendance
Reminder:  In preparation for ISTEP testing,  please refrain from scheduling outside appointments during school hours or taking vacation days. ISTEP exam dates for grades 3-7 are April 16-20 and April 23-26.  Grades 8-10 are April 23-26 and April 30-May 1.  It is important that students arrive on time as they will not be admitted to the testing session once it has started. Remember to get a good night's sleep and a healthy breakfast! 



Employment Opportunities
Dr. Jeremy Bennett is pursuing new opportunities for next school year and we are opening a search for Upper School Social Studies. This and our other job postings are available on the employment web page. Please help us spread the word about terrific opportunities to teach at EDS!
 



Email Issues
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We are working through some email issues. In particular, outgoing messages to Gmail accounts are being routed to Spam folders. Therefore if you are not receiving reply messages from a staff member please check Spam and/or try sending your message again. Thank you for your patience!


Summer Academy Early Bird Pricing Extended!
Have you made summer plans yet? Summer Academy registration is open to Day School students and the Evansville community. Take advantage of your last opportunity to sign up at a discounted rate! We have weekly programming for preschool through rising 8th Grade from June 4 - July 27. Enjoy an expanded Soaring Eagles program for rising 5th - 8th Graders, plus new Rising Eagles themes, including Superhero, Adventureland, and Magical Muggles! Register by Sunday, April 22 to save $20/week on full day or $15/week on half day programs. Learn more about this year's themes and register online by clicking the link below. Contact Summer Academy Director Amanda Bultemeier with any questions.





Darlings and Dates
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The Friends of EDS second annual Darlings & Dates event will be held Saturday, April 28th from 6:00-8:00 pm in the EDS atrium and gymnasium. The Mini-Masquerade Ball is for students in JPK-8th grade and an adult. Bring a mask or make your own at the event! It will be a fun-filled night to include a DJ, photographer, crafts, selfie stand, and refreshments. There is no charge for the event. Click the link below to RSVP!

  


Back to School Supplies Kits
Wait... School isn't even out yet! Why are we talking about back to school supplies?! Friends of EDS is offering an option to simplify your back to school shopping through 1st Day School Supplies for grades JPK-8. You can order basic school supplies online in a few clicks through pre-made lists, and the supplies will be delivered to the classroom for the first day of school.   Please note: additional items (such as headphones, gym shoes, art smocks, etc.) are NOT included in the boxes and will need to be purchased separately. 



Primary School Announcements

Lost and Found

Please check the lost and found table set up in the Primary School Rainbow Hall for any items you might be missing.  Any items not claimed by  Friday, April 20 will be donated.  


Middle & Upper School Announcements

Spain Trip Mandatory Meeting 

There will be a mandatory Spain trip family meeting on Wednesday,  April 25 at 4:30 pm in Silmary's classroom.  Any EDS family that already signed up or still wants to join the Spain trip must be at this mandatory meeting.  

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