Eastwood Heights Parent Update

EHES Families,

We’re in the final stretch before intersession, and this is our time to Eagle Up and rise to the challenge! Let’s be here, be on time, do our best, and dress our best as we finish strong this February. Attendance matters, and every day counts! Let’s make this a week of excellence! 💪🏽✨

Here’s what’s happening this week:

📌 ✨ TELPAS Testing Continues – Let’s Show What We Know!
Students, this is your time to shine and showcase your language skills! Give it your all and show how much you’ve grown!

📌🦅 Eagle Clubs & Dance Practice – Thursday after school:

• Eagle Clubs continue for all participating students.
• Eagle Flight Dance Team practice from 3:00-5:00 PM. Keep shining, dancers!

📌 💡 Parent Engagement Session – Building Self-Esteem & Behavior
📅 Tuesday, February 25 | ⏰ 8:00 AM | 📍 Room 102
Join us for an important session on building confidence and positive behavior in our kids! Bonus: Parents who attend will earn a free dress day for their child on Wednesday! Because when parents show up, students soar!

📌 🏃‍♂️ Family Fitness Friday – Let’s Move and Win!
Lace up those sneakers and bring your energy! The class with the most laps (including families!) will take home the championship trophy! Let’s get active, have fun, and show that EHES Eagles are strong inside and out!

📌 🏆 We Did It! 1,500 Cans Collected for El Paso Fighting Hunger!

A huge shoutout to our EHES community for coming together and collecting an amazing 1,500 cans to help those in need! 🎉 A special congratulations to Ms. Vasquez’s PK Class, our Canned Food Drive Champions, who brought in an incredible 201 cans! 🥫👏 Your generosity and teamwork are what being an EHES Eagle is all about!

📌 ⏳ Countdown to Intersession & Spring Break!
🏫 Intersession: March 3-5 (for selected students only)
🌸 Spring Break: March 3-14 – Time to relax and recharge!
📆 School resumes on March 18 – Ready to finish the year strong!

Let’s Eagle Up this week, show up with pride, and soar to success! 🦅✨

#EagleUp #TogetherWeRise #EHESSuccess

Thank you for your support in making our school a place where kindness and learning go hand in hand. Together we rise! 💙🦅

💙💛

Proud Principal of Eastwood Heights,

Mrs. Blair

Dear Eastwood Heights Families,

If you have kind words or positive feedback to share about a teacher or staff member who has made a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Please use the form below to give them a well-deserved shoutout and help us celebrate the incredible work they do.

Thank you for your continued support in making Eastwood Heights a special place for our students and staff!

Estimadas familias de Eastwood Heights,

Si tienen palabras amables o comentarios positivos que quieran compartir sobre un maestro o miembro del personal que haya marcado la diferencia, ¡nos encantaría escucharlos! Por favor, utilicen el formulario a continuación para darles un merecido reconocimiento y ayudarnos a celebrar el increíble trabajo que realizan.

¡Gracias por su continuo apoyo para hacer de Eastwood Heights un lugar especial para nuestros estudiantes y personal!

Unit 5: Responsibility lessons will begin the week of Feb.3rd-24th

Upcoming events:

• Extraordinary Eagle: Will be held on March 19th. This event is dedicated to students who display exemplary characteristics of “Responsibility". Classroom teachers nominate only one student per classroom. This event is by special invitation only.
• K.i.C. school-wide Project 5: Valen-Kind Week Dress Up & Home Activities

Our "Build A Penguin Reading Challlenge" ends on Wednesday , February 26th. Students need to make sure to take their reading logs to the Eastwood Heights Library to continue getting their penguin pieces to complete building their penguins. Last day to get penguin pieces at the library is no later than the end of the day February 26, 2025. Winners will be announced on Friday, February 28th.