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EMS Weekly Update

November 18, 2024

EMS WeeklyUpdateNovember 18, 2024
EMS Absence Reporting
Please use this website to report your child's absence for Esperanza Middle School.

Important Information

Monday, November 18th will be a B day.


Ms. Abney, our 6th-grade counselor, will be out November 12, 2024 through January 6, 2025. During her absence we will be splitting the 6th-grade by grade-level. Mr. Tompkins, our 7th-grade counselor, will take last names A-K and Ms. Gibb, our 8th-grade counselor, will take last names L-Z. Ms. McKay will remain the Assistant Principal.

Proper Shoe Attire for PE

We have seen an increase in the number of injuries during PE with student wearing Crocs or other footwear that is not appropraite for PE class. Please ensure students are wearing tennis shoes on PE days. Thank you.

After School Activities

All after-school activities end at 3:30 pm. Two or more late pickups will result in removal from after-school activities.

Monday - Jazz Band and Math Counts

Tuesday - All County Rehearsal (3:45 - 5:45 pm, students bused to LHS after school and back to EMS after rehearsal)

Wednesday - Symphonic Band

Thursday - Civil Air Patrol and Jazz Band

Friday - None

Upcoming Events

  • We will be closed Wednesday, November 27th through November 29th for Thanksgivng Break. There will be no school for staff or students.

EMS Staff Member of the Month Nomination Form

Link your Harris Teeter VIC Card!

If you shop at Harris Teeter, please link your VIC card online or tell your cashier during your checkout that you want to link to the Esperanza Middle School account. The account number is 4621. Once the account number is linked, every time you shop 5% of your Harris Teeter brand purchases will be contributed by Harris Teeter to the Esperanza account. It is that easy!

SMCPS Student Mental Health & Wellness

Use this link to visit the SMCPS Student Mental Health & Wellness resource page.

Student Lunch Accounts

Use this link to put money on your child's lunch account.
EMS Fundraisers SY25
As stated in our back-to-school letter, fundraisers throughout the school year will always be publicized in the SMORE before they occur. Please click the link above for the most up-to-date EMS Fundraiser information.
My School Bucks and the EMS Library in SMCPS
Families can pay for lost or damaged resources in My School Bucks. Resources include library books, laptops, chargers, textbooks, consumables, etc. My School Bucks is also used to put lunch money on your child's account.
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