Good Morning Eyer! It is Tuesday, December 10th and it is Day 5
Spirit Week
All students and staff are invited to join us in celebrating 10 Days of Holiday School Spirit with our Winter Student Council Spirit Week! This weeks themes are;
- Tuesday – Let It Snow: Wear White
- Wednesday – Grinch Day: Wear Green or Something Grinchy
- Thursday – Unique as a Snowflake: Dress your own unique way
- Friday – Comfy Friday: Wear your favorite hoodie and crazy socks
Holiday Hop Student Social
The Holiday Hop student social will be held this Friday, December 13th, from 7 PM to 9:30 PM. This fun-filled evening social event is open to all Eyer students and will feature holiday-themed activities like cookie decorating, holiday music, games, and open gym with basketball & dodgeball. Tickets will be sold this week for $5.00 during all lunches. Pizza and other snacks will also be available for purchase.
Holiday Hop Angel Network Pantry Restock Raffle
Students attending the Holiday Hop can participate a Gift Card Raffle to Amazon or Nike and help restock the Eyer Angel Network Food Pantry at the same time. To participate, students can bring non-perishable food item(s) (pasta, rice, peanut butter, jelly, canned veggies, caned fruit, beans, mac and cheese, etc.) to the dance. Each donated item earns a student one raffle ticket. Thank you for continuing to support the mission of the Eyer Angel Network!
Chick-Fil-A Dine-to-Donate Fundraiser
The Eyer PTO is excited to host a Dine to Donate fundraiser at Chick-fil-A in Trexlertown from December 9th through December 14th! During this time, Chick-fil-A will donate 15% of all dine-in, carry-out, and drive-thru sales to support the Eyer PTO when this flyer is shown. Please note: Online, mobile, and third-party sales are not included. To participate, simply PRESENT THIS FLYER BEFORE ORDERING to ensure that the Eyer PTO receives credit.
Winter Band & Orchestra Concert
Join us in the Eyer Auditorium on Wednesday, December 18th, at 7 PM for the Winter Band and Orchestra Concert! This public event is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the hard work and talent of our student musicians. We warmly invite all Eyer families to enjoy an evening of fantastic music!
Ham and Turkey Drive
Help bring joy to our Angel Network families this holiday season by donating a ham or turkey. Donations will be accepted in the main office from December 5th through Monday, December 16th. Your generosity can make a meaningful difference—thank you for supporting this effort!
Free Boys Lacrosse Clinic for Beginners
LMYA is hosting a FREE Boys Lacrosse Clinic for Beginners on Sunday, January 12th, at 10:00 AM at St. Luke’s Sportsplex (4636 Crackersport Road, Allentown, PA). Open to all boys in Kindergarten through 6th grade (7th/8th graders can email lacrosse@lmya.org), participants will learn the basics of lacrosse in a fun, supportive environment. No experience is needed, and equipment will be provided if necessary. All East Penn School District students are eligible. Bring athletic wear, sneakers, and a water bottle. Interested families can sign up via the link on the Eyer Daily Announcements website.
Junior High Baseball Sign-Ups
Junior High Baseball Sign-Ups are now open! Any 8th grade baseball player in the East Penn School District is eligible to try out for the Emmaus/Lower Macungie Junior High Baseball Team in Spring 2025. Additional details have been shared to parents in the weekend update.
Emmaus Boys Basketball Skills and Drills
The Emmaus High School Boys Basketball Team is hosting a Skills and Drills Clinic on Saturday, January 18th from 12 PM to 2:30 PM at the Emmaus High School Gymnasium. This clinic is open to boys in Grades 3rd through 8th. Additional details have been shared to parents in the weekend update.
Ski/Snowboard Club Meeting
The Eyer Ski & Snowboard Club has one more 9th period meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 10. It is important that ALL members attend this meeting. They are to bring their backpacks, as students will be dismissed from this meeting.
Eyer Giving Tree
The Eyer Giving Tree is up in the Counseling Office for the holiday season. Families interested in supporting Eyer students and families can select a tag from the tree. Please be sure to add your name and the corresponding tag number to the clipboard in the Counseling Office to help us track selected tags. In addition, donations of gift cards to stores like Walmart or Target are greatly appreciated. Thank you to the entire Eyer School community for your continued support of our families in need this holiday season!
Paws Cookie Day
Our next cookie day will be next Friday, December 13th. Students wearing Eyer attire will be given a cookie during their lunch period. If you’d like to sign up to donate cookies or make a donation please use our signup genius link. Thank you so much for your support!
December PAWS Pretzel Day
The December PAWS Pretzel Day will take place on Thursday, December 19th. Students can purchase a soft pretzel for $1 during 9th Period. Proceeds from PAWS Pretzel Days help fund the PAWS School-Wide Positive Behavior Support incentives at Eyer throughout the year.
Clubs:
- Homework Club– Get the help you need, improve your grades, stay organized and finish assignments in a focused, quiet environment. For additional information, see Mrs. Cosme in Guidance.
- Book Club – Would you like to meet with like-minded people to share your favorite and recent reads? Then join Eyer’s Book Club. Our next meeting will be held on 12/12. Please e-mail Mrs. Szep at lszep@eastpennsd.org to sign up!
- Math 24-Due to a conflict of schedules with some of the students, Math 24 will now meet every Tuesday. See you then!
- Mathcounts is a competitive math team that meets once a week after school; if you’re interested, visit Room 507 or email Mrs. Hummel.
- No Place for Hate– No Place for Hate will be meeting in the cafeteria after school on Tuesday, November 19th. New members are welcome.
- Table Top Club: Eyer’s Tabletop Club meets every Tuesday, interested students should see Mr. Davis in the music room (room 310) to sign up.
- Walking Club will continue every Tuesday and Thursday, weathering permitted. Please make sure to sign up for the late bus or make arrangements to get picked up by 4 pm
Recurring:
Late Bus
The after school late bus is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays only and you must sign up by 10:00 AM of the day you need to take it. The sign-up form is accessed via Clever on your Chromebook.
Chromebooks
Students should develop a consistent routine to charge their Chromebooks every night to ensure they’re prepared for class each day. Creating a plan, such as designating a specific charging spot and setting a reminder before bedtime, can help make this habit stick.
Lost & Found
There are two places to look for lost and found items. The table in the commons is often where clothing, water bottles, and lunch boxes are placed. If there is something more valuable like eye glasses, jewelry, retainers, or earbuds, please check at the front desk in the Main Office.
Weis4School Rewards Program – The Weis4School Rewards Program allows schools to earn funds to support their programs when families shop at Weis. Eyer families can register their existing Weis Rewards Card to benefit our school by following the link below. Please consider taking these simple steps to help support programming for our students!