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The Bearcat Bulletin
April 2023 Newsletter
Everton Elementary School
Website: https://everton.fayette.k12.in.us
Location: 2440 East Everton Road Connersville, IN 47331
Phone: (765) 825-5840
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Everton-Elementary-Connersville-102489005918780
Twitter: @EvertonConnect
Our Mission
“Everton Elementary School, with the support of a community that values education, effectively utilizes all resources to insure a safe, harmonious atmosphere where all students learn essential skills, are challenged to reach their potential, and are motivated to become creative, lifelong learners and healthy, responsible citizens.”
Important Dates in April
Below is a calendar of important dates for April. Please be aware that there is no school on Friday, April 7th, and there is no school on Monday, April 10th.
ILEARN
Our students in grades 3, 4, 5, and 6 are required to take the ILEARN assessment. They will begin taking practice tests on April 11th. Actual testing for students will begin on April 18th. Please follow the link to information provided by the Indiana Department of Education to get a better understanding of ILEARN:
https://www.in.gov/doe/students/assessment/ilearn/
What can parents do to support students during testing?
- Make sure your child has plenty of sleep the night before.
- Encourage your child to do his or her very best, but don’t place too much emphasis on the test.
- If possible, schedule doctor appointments after school.
What Students are Learning
The file below allows you to see the learning targets our students have for the fourth quarter in reading and math. Download the file and find your child's grade level. You can always contact your child's teacher with any questions.
Kindergarten Round Up
It's getting close to the time we begin preparing for next year's kindergarten. There is information below for Kindergarten round up. If you have a child that will be in kindergarten for next school year, please plan to attend. Also, please feel free to pass the information along to anyone you know who has a child ready for kindergarten.
Do You Have A Child Ready For Preschool?
Little Spartans Preschool is surveying interest for the 2023-2024 (children ages 3-5). If you have a child of this age, and you are interested in having your child attend preschool; please complete the form at the following link:
Reminders from the Office
- Please update the school office any time your phone number changes.
- Please call the school office before 9:00 a.m. when your child will not be at school. The new School Messenger system will begin calling parents if this is not done.
- Please contact the school office prior to 2:00 for any transportation changes