Weekly Warrior
Erwin Middle School Newsletter
May 6 - 10, 2024
Teacher Appreciation Week
It's time to celebrate our incredible teachers! From May 6th to May 10th, we'll be observing Teacher Appreciation Week, a special time dedicated to recognizing the hard work, dedication, and passion that our teachers bring to their classrooms each and every day.
Erwin Middle teachers are the heart and soul of our school community. They inspire, motivate, and educate our students, shaping the minds and futures of the next generation. They go above and beyond to create engaging lessons, provide individualized support, and foster a positive learning environment where every student can thrive.
This week, let's take the opportunity to show our gratitude and appreciation for all that our teachers do. Whether it's a simple thank you note, a small gift, or a heartfelt gesture of kindness, every token of appreciation goes a long way in letting our teachers know that their hard work is valued and recognized.
Thank you for your continued support, and let's make this Teacher Appreciation Week one to remember!
Warrior Athletics
- Soccer will have their final game on Tuesday at Reynolds Middle. 4:30 start time.
- Track will finish their conference meet on Tuesday at TC Roberson. If you paid an entry fee last week, just tell them and they will honor it for Tuesday’s admission. Parents please park in the bottom lot. They are leaving the top (home side by the concession stand) lot empty because the high school will need it for baseball at 6.
- Baseball and softball will have their final home game on Wednesday vs. Enka. 4:30 game time.
- Golf will have their conference tournament on Wednesday at Asheville Municipal and round 2 will be Thursday at Kenmure Country Club. Both events begin at 3:30.
MAP Testing
Students will participate in MAP Math Testing on Wednesday, May 8. They will leave their device in homeroom the on Tuesday to charge. Please ensure your students gets a good night's sleep and comes to school prepared to show what they know.
United Way Updates
Please note that the last community night this year will be May 20th! Send good vibes to our Girls on the Run team as they participate in the annual 5K Sunday. Hope to see you Monday!
Sports Physical Clinic
There will be a sports physical clinic on May 16th for anyone interested in playing sports next year at the middle or high school level. The cost is $15 (cash or check to Erwin Middle) and all of the money goes back to Erwin Middle Athletics. Physical packs are located in the office or can be printed at home by clicking this link. Physical Packet
End of Year Testing
Students will participate in testing at the end of the school year on the following dates:
- Wed 5/29 - Science (8th grade only)
- Fri 5/31 - Reading
- Tues 6/4 - Math
On testing days, students may not sign out until the testing session is complete. Approximate completion times are 11:00 for Science and Reading, and 12:00 for Math.
8th Grade Dance - Tickets on Sale!
Tickets for the 8th grade dance A Night Under the Stars are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased May 6-17 in the lobby before school only. Students should bring $20 cash or make the check out to Erwin Middle PTO.
About the Dance:
Students should dress to impress for an evening of dancing with friends. In order to attend, students should have no OSS and fewer than 2 days of ISS from 4/22. The dance will be on Friday, June 7 from 6-9 pm. The ticket includes heavy appetizers, unlimited photo booth access, and more!
School Based Health Clinic
Upcoming Dates
May 8 - MAP Math Test
May 15 - Early Release Day
May 27 - Memorial Day Holiday
May 29 - Science EOG (8th grade only)
May 31 - Reading EOG
June 4 - Math EOG
June 5 - 8th Grade Trip to Dollywood
June 7 - 8th Grade Dance
June 10 - Early Release Day, 8th Grade Promotion Ceremony, last student day
Clyde A. Erwin Middle School
Home of the Warriors, our school is a house of learning for 580 seventh and eighth grade scholars from all over the world. Students are scheduled on seven core teams, each named after a different NC college. We are Ready, Responsible, and Respectful because that's the Warrior Way.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ems.warriors/
Website: https://caems.buncombeschools.org/o/caems
Location: 20 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC, USA
Phone: 828-232-4264
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caerwinms/