The Bulldog Newsbites

Monday April 14-Tuesday, April 15--Girls Regional Golf in Abilene

Wednesday, April 16-Thursday, April 17--Boys Regional Golf in Abilene

Friday, April 18-Saturday, April 19--Regional Track @ASU

On Saturday, April 26 we have three students competing at the UIL Academic Regional competition at Angelo State University.

MOSES LOZANO--Mathematics and Physics

CASSEY CASTLEBERRY--Feature writing and Headline Writing

EMILEE TORRES--News Writing

We have several athletes competing at Regionals this week. Good luck to

EMMA MILLER--Regional Golf

COEN HOELSCHER--Regional Golf

NATE BARBA--Regional Golf

BLAKE TEEPLE--Regional Golf

JULIAN MORALES--Regional Golf

AVERY CONDARCO--Regional Golf

BLAKE TEEPLE--Regional Track: Long jump, Triple jump, Mile Relay

EMMA MILLER--Regional Track--Mile

JULIAN MORALES--Regional Track--Mile Relay

COEN HOELSCHER--Regional Track--Mile Relay

JAYVIAN CORTEZ--Regional Track--Mile Relay

PreK-2nd grade will have Easter egg hunts on Thursday, April 17 at 9:00 am. PreK and Kindergarten will have theirs at the practice field. First and second grade will hunt on the football field.

Our junior high track team competed at the District Track Meet last Thursday. They did a fantastic job!

Boys--DISTRICT CHAMPIONS

Joseph Clarke--1st place in the 800m, the 1600m, and the 2400m.

Bryce Castleberry--3rd place in the 400m; 6th place in the 200m

Jaxon Criger--1st place in the 110 hurdles and the 300m hurdles

Jiro Rios--1st place in the 220m; 2nd place in the 800m

Eli Torres--4th place in the 400m

Jorge Mendez--1st place in the long jump and the high jump

Jaime Morales--5th place in the triple jump; 6th place in the long jump

Gus Osburn--4th place in the 1600m

Keyton Hoelscher--6th place in the 1600m

Boy's Relay Team--1st place in the 4x100, the 4 x 200, and the 4 x 400.

The Boy's 4 x 100 and 4 x 200 team consisted of Mauro Ponce, Jaime Morales, Shelby Condarco, and Jorge Mendez.

The Boy's 4 x 400 team consisted of Mauro Ponce, Jaime Morales, Jiro Rios, and Jorge Mendez.

The Girl's Relay Team--1st place in the 4 x 200; 2nd place in the 4 x 400, and 3rd place in the 4 x 100

The Girl's Relay Team consisted of Myra Osburn, Rachael Barba, Jocy Fernandez, and Libby Teague

Juniors will visit TSTC in Abilene on Wednesday, April 16.

Sophomores will head to Angelo State University on Thursday, April 24.

Freshmen will tour Howard Payne University on Friday, April 25.

8th grade will be touring the campus of Angelo State University on May 7.

Wednesday, April 16--STAAR Science 5th grade, 8th grade, and Biology

Thursday, April 17--US History EOC for sophomores

PreK-2nd grade will be going to the Abilene Zoo on April 30.

Just a few dress code reminders as we head into Spring:

* Bangs must be above the eyebrows.

* Students must be clean-shaven.

* Shorts and skirts for secondary students may be no shorter than 5 inches above the knee when standing up straight.

* Shorts and skirts for elementary students must be fingertip length when standing up straight.

* When wearing tight fitting spandex/leggings, the shirt or top must follow the above guidelines (5 inches above knee for secondary students and fingertip length for elementary).

* If there are holes or tears higher than 5 inches above the knee in jeans/pants, leggings must be worn underneath.

* Shirts/tops must cover the abdomen at all times.

There will be no school on Friday, April 18 in observance of Good Friday.

Friday, April 11 was the end of 3 weeks. Progress reports will be posted in Parent Portal on Tuesday, April 15.

Any students who lost eligibility at the end of the last 9 weeks will have an opportunity to regain their eligibility. Please encourage your students to get all of their work turned in on time for the remainder of the year.

LET'S FINISH THE YEAR STRONG!!!!

One of our goals is to expose our students to career opportunities they may never have considered. Over the next few weeks, we will have several presenters coming in including:

Forest Rangers

Stormchasers

Helicopter pilots

Zookeepers

Entrepreneurs

Please mark the following dates on your calendars for upcoming STAAR tests. These next few weeks we will be reviewing the skills and standards students have learned all year in preparation for their end of year exams.

APRIL 16--5th and 8th GRADE SCIENCE STAAR and BIOLOGY STAAR

APRIL 17--U.S. HISTORY STAAR

APRIL 23--ALGEBRA I and 8th GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES STAAR

APRIL 30--3rd -8th GRADE MATH STAAR

The Elementary Color Run will be on Friday, April 25 at 3:00 on the practice field. Please have students wear clothes that can be sprayed with color. Parents are invited.

The 4th - 12th grade bands will be performing their annual Spring concert on Monday, April 28 at 6:00 pm.

TUESDAY

Breakfast: Pancake wrap/Yogurt/Fruit/Juice/Milk

Lunch: Chicken patty on a bun/Beans/Corn/fruit/milk/pudding

WEDNESDAY

Breakfast: Eggs/Bacon/Biscuit/juice/milk

Lunch: Chicken nuggets/Mac & Cheese/Carrots/Squash/fruit/milk

THURSDAY

Breakfast: Breakfast pizza/fruit/juice/milk

Lunch: Hamburger or cheeseburger/Salad/tomato cup/fruit/milk

FRIDAY

Breakfast: NO SCHOOL

Lunch: NO SCHOOL

April 16--STAAR Science 5th and 8th grade

April 16--Juniors to TSTC in Abilene

April 17--STAAR U.S. History

April 18--Good Friday--NO SCHOOL

April 23--STAAR Algebra and 8th grade History

April 24--Sophomores to ASU

April 25--Freshmen to Howard Payne

April 26--Regional UIL Academic Competition at ASU

April 28--Spring Band Concert (4-12 grade bands)--6:00 pm

April 29--PreK and new to Eden Kindergarten Roundup 4:30-6:00

April 30--STAAR 3-8 grade math

April 30--PK-2nd grade field trip

May 1--FCCLA Banquet

May 2-- End of 6 weeks

May 2--Elementary Reading Challenge Water Day

May 2--6th grade field trip

May 6-9 Teacher Appreciation Week

May 6--VFW award luncheon

May 7--9th grade field trip

May 8--Dinner Theatre 5:30

May 9--4th-6th grade AG day

May 15--Senior luncheon at Chamber of Commerce

May 15--Senior/Kindergarten graduation walk 3:30

May 15--JH and HS Awards 6:00

May 16--Elementary field day

May 18--Baccalaureate

May 20--Senior trip

May 20--Elementary awards 6:00

May 21--Kindergarten graduation

May 23--Early release

May 23--Graduation 7:30

May 24--State Solo and Ensemble competition