

Eastwood Heights Parent Update
February 17 - February 21
📢 Eagle Up: Soaring into a New Week!🦅
Hello EHES Families,
What an amazing Kindness Week we had! Seeing our students spread positivity and support one another was truly inspiring. As we shift into the new week, we also want to celebrate our students’ hard work during interim testing—keep soaring, Eagles!
Here’s what’s happening this week at EHES:
📣 PTA Allstars Meeting – Monday after school in the gym. Let’s keep the momentum going!
📝 TELPAS Testing Begins – Best of luck to our students participating! Give it your best effort!
👩🏫 Parent-Teacher Conferences – Wednesday from 3:00-6:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to connect with teachers and discuss your child’s progress. We look forward to seeing you!
🦅 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!
💃 Father-Daughter Dance – This Friday!
Join us for a magical evening at the Father-Daughter Dance this Friday! Don't miss this special event—see the flyer below to purchase your tickets.
📚 Scholastic Book Fair – All Week!
The Scholastic Book Fair is here! This is a fantastic opportunity to build your child’s home library and foster a love for reading. See the information below for all the details!
📸 Spring Pictures on Friday, February 21 – Order Online!
Hotshots is excited to offer online ordering for spring pictures this year! This convenient system allows parents to place orders without handling cash on picture day.
Use the link below to prepay for your child's pictures:
🔗 Eastwood Heights Spring Prepay 25
📅 Important Deadlines:
If you choose prepay only, the link does close at 7:00 am the day of picture day.
If you choose Photo All, the link will close on the 4th day after picture day.
- Cash payments will still be accepted on picture day for those who prefer that option.
👔 Sunday’s Best!
We encourage students who will be purchasing pictures to dress in their best outfits and bring their brightest smiles!
❤️ Thank You for Your Generosity!
A huge THANK YOU to our EHES families for your incredible support during our canned food drive! Your generous donations will help fill the shelves at The El Paso Fighting Hunger Food Bank and provide meals to families in need. Your kindness makes a difference!
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
Eastwood Heights Family Calendar
February Attendance Challenge
🎮Classroom Winners for the Week of February 17-21🎮
Scholastic Book Fair Starts Monday, February 17th
Book Fair Flyer
Click on the link below to view the book fair flyer:
https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/flipbooks/?fb=s25-es-case
New Dog Man Book
Dav Pilkey is launching his new book titled "Dog Man: Big Jim Begins" purchase your childs' copy before they run out. There will also be titles available from all of Dav Pilkey's "Dog Man" series.
eWallet
A secure digital payment option for students. Parents, create a digital cash account for the book fair with an ewallet using a debit or credit card. See the instructions below on how to create an eWallett for you child to use at the book fair:
Rising Eagles🦅
Seen around campus - 🦅 Eagle Up and Rise Together!
🧪Science Club🔬
Attendance Update
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!
PTA Corner
Parenting with Purpose: Workshops to Support Your Journey 💡
Eastwood Heights families, take advantage of these incredible opportunities to enhance your parenting skills! From Grief Talks to workshops on building self-esteem and improving behavior, and district-wide sessions on communication, discipline, and school success, there’s something for everyone.
Spring Parenting Classes are being offered for FREE for all YISD parents!
Building Self-Esteem & Improving Behavior
Tuesday, February 25th at 8:00 AM in Room #102. Attend the class and your child will earn a FREE DRESS pass!
Grief Talks
Kindness in the Classroom Unit 5: Responsibility
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
Extraordinary Eagle Unit 4: Integrity
Library News📚
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.