Ms. Shinn from Grapeland Elementary is nothing short of amazing, and today the Beitler family is giving her a well-deserved High Five! They are so grateful for all the love and support she gives, both in and out of the classroom. The Beitler family feels truly blessed to have her as Owen’s Kindergarten teacher this year!
We’re sending a HUGE high five to the dedicated PE staff at Falcon Ridge! Through hot days, cold snaps, and windy weather, they’re always out there ensuring our kids are having fun while staying active! Thank you for your hard work and commitment to keeping our students moving and healthy, no matter the conditions!
We are giving a high five to our incredible STARS students at Summit Intermediate. They had their first "STARS Coffee Cart" of the school year, and we're SO proud of their hard work and dedication! Keep shining bright, STARS!
Big high five to Ryan, a 1st grader in Mrs. Taylor's class at West Heritage Elementary, for showing off his school spirit on Spirit Day! Way to go, Ryan! Keep that West Heritage pride strong!
First graders at Grapeland Elementary are working on phrases and sentences with our newly adopted foundational skills curriculum. They said, "It's challenging, but we’ve got this!"
Mrs. Marquez and Ms. Neise's CLOUDS Preschool class at Falcon Ridge had a blast making their own sombreros, reading Señorita Mariposa (learning about the incredible journey butterflies take to Mexico), and singing the song that inspired the book in both English and Spanish with the author!
This week at DCIS, our College & Career Readiness Exploratory Course is diving into the creative world of graphic design! Students are learning about careers in design and discovering the endless possibilities for creativity and innovation in this exciting field.
Today we honor our amazing Custodial and Maintenance Workers! Thank you for your hard work in keeping our campuses, classrooms, and grounds clean, safe, and welcoming for our students and staff. Your dedication doesn’t go unnoticed, and we appreciate all that you do!
Fall Band Concert at Summit Intermediate - Our talented students took the stage tonight and wowed us not only with their musical abilities but also with their speaking skills! Each student wrote introductions for the songs, practicing how to address a large live audience. The growth in skills from 6th to 8th grade is truly amazing. A huge thank you to Mr. Peske for your unwavering commitment to our students and your passion for music. You continue to inspire greatness!
To succeed, aim for 5 or fewer absences this school year, arrive on time, and stay for the entire day! Every minute in class is a chance to learn, grow, and move closer to your goals. Let’s make each day matter!
Mrs. Hernandez and her 3rd graders had a great time learning about Frida Kahlo, the renowned Mexican painter, and creating an art project in her honor. Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Etiwanda School District will hold a regularly scheduled Board of Trustees Meeting on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:30 pm. Notice of Public Hearing: Sufficiency of Instruction Materials/Textbooks Use this link to access the meeting agenda: http://meetings.etiwanda.org/
Exciting learning happening in Mrs. Macias' class today! Students are diving into Life Science, using Amplify cards to match animals with their environments. With intriguing clues guiding their discoveries, they're sharpening their critical thinking and collaboration skills! Can’t wait to see the unique pairs they come up with!
Let’s embrace this school week with positivity, focus, and determination. You have everything it takes to make it amazing!
C.A.R.E.S. Counseling Interns at Perdew Elementary teamed up with students to create traditional Guatemalan worry dolls as part of our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!
The dolls are a meaningful way to explore Guatemalan culture and help students express their emotions in a creative and hands-on way.
Perdew Elementary PTA hosted an amazing Movie Night! Families enjoyed The Garfield Movie under the stars with plenty of popcorn and fun for everyone. Thank you to everyone who came out and made it a night to remember!
It's not too late! Your voice matters—help shape our LCAP by sharing your feedback. This is a key part of our decision-making process, and the survey window is open until Sunday, September 29, 2024. Visit the district's website to participate.
Today, we’re sending a BIG high five to Noor and Isabel, two amazing Grapeland Grizzlies in Ms. Houghton's class! These sweet friends are always spreading happiness wherever they go, and their kindness doesn't go unnoticed! Thank you, Noor and Isabel, for being such great friends to each other and for setting an example for all our Grapeland Grizzlies!
Day Creek PTSO is giving a BIG high five to Mrs. Green, the amazing Librarian at DCIS! Her infectious passion for the Book Fair and love of reading truly shined this week. Mrs. Green went above and beyond, bringing the excitement of a Time Machine themed Book Fair to life with her creative costumes and dedication! Thank you, Mrs. Green, for making reading so much fun and inspiring our students to dive into new adventures!
A big High Five to four amazing parents from Etiwanda Colony who went above and beyond when a student was injured at an event! Martha Gray, Zoki Protic, Ryan Garner, and JoAnn Henwood—each with experience in the medical field—came together as a team to help with compassion, professionalism, and care. Their swift action and kindness made all the difference during a difficult moment. Thank you for being incredible role models in our community!
