Today is Wednesday, September 18th, 2024. It is Day 4.
Since this is the year of the Mantra, if you have a positive Mantra that you like and/or live by, and would like to hear it during announcements, please submit it to Mrs. Batz in the main office. All Admin approved Mantras will be added to the list and used in rotation. We look forward to your additions.
Paws Pretzel Day will be this Thursday, September 19th. Please bring in $1 on Thursday if you’d like to purchase a pretzel during 9th period.
It’s that time again… PAWS Cookie Day! What is PAWS Cookie Day? We reward students showing Eyer Spirit, wearing school colors, with a cookie of their choice at lunchtime to reinforce the value of: Positive Attitudes Will Succeed. The first cookie day will be Friday, September 27th .
Peace Poster Contest– The Eyer Art Department is proud to announce the 2024 annual Peace Poster Contest. First, second, and third place winners will be awarded prize money and a free dinner for you and your family. If interested, please see Mr. Willett for details and poster paper.
8th Grade Art Contest – The Eyer Art Department is hosting an 8th Grade Student Art Contest. Any 8th grade student who is interested in participating should see Mr. Willet in Room 222 for additional information. Four 8th grade student participants will win a FREE 10 Week art course at the Baum School of Art as a prize for their submission.
Book Talk– Mr. Solano is excited to announce an upcoming book talk centered around Jason Reynolds’ Long Way Down. This event will take place on Thursday, September 19th, during 9th period in the library . To participate, you’ll need to get a pass from your 9th period teacher. Looking forward to a great discussion!
Clubs:
- Builder’s Club– Would you like to help your school and community? Join Builder’s club w/ Miss Torpey. Email Miss Torpey or stop by her room to sign up.
- If you are interested in Reading Olympics, please sign up outside of room 636. They will meet Tuesdays and Thursdays!
- Kickball Club- If you would like to play friendly pick up games on Tuesdays afterschool? If so sign up outside 635 for Kickball Club or email Ms. Byrd at vbyrd@eastpennsd.org with any questions.
- Kid to Kid Jr– Are you a 7th or 8th grader who wants to make a difference by helping others and being a positive role model at school? If this sounds like you, the Kid It Kid Jr. Club might be the perfect fit! Throughout the year, students in this club collaborate with the high school club and other schools to create positive change both at school and in the community. To join, sign up in the counseling office, and Mrs. Hackman and Mrs. Snow will send you a reminder about our first meeting, Thursday, September 26th.
- Yearbook Club– Sign-ups are now open. Please stop by the Counseling Office to pick up an application and get more information. Applications are due by September 20th.
- Math 24– Do you like math games? Can you make the number 24 using multiple operations? If so, consider joining the Math 24 club. Math 24 will meet every Thursday. We will be practicing for a competition in May! If you are interested in joining and possibly being a member of the Math 24 team, please see Mrs. King in Room 663 to sign up.
- No Place for Hate– Want to make Eyer a place where all students feel welcome, valued and included? Join No Place For Hate. We meet in room 621. Our next meeting is September 26th.
- Mathcounts: Do you like solving math problems and puzzles? Are you interested in learning more challenging math skills? If so, then Mathcounts could be for you! Mathcounts is a competitive math team that meets once a week after school where we learn more advanced math skills, solve math problems, and have fun! If you’re interested, please stop by Room 507 or send Mrs. Hummell an email. The first Mathcounts meeting will be Tuesday, September 17. Hope to see you there!
- Best Buddies Club is an incredible opportunity to make new friends and have fun with students with special needs. There will be a mandatory meeting during 9th period in the auditorium on Thursday, September 19th, for ANYONE who turned in a Best Buddies application. The meeting will start at 1:45.
- Multicultural Club: Interested in embracing diversity, celebrating cultures, and making new friends? Join the Eyer Multicultural Club. Our first meeting will be this Thursday, 9/19 in Mrs. Cosme’s office.
- Table Top Club: There is still time to join, so if you are interested please see Mr. Davis in the music room (room 310) and sign up on the paper hanging outside his door!
- Stem Club-Are you passionate about creating? Curious about woodworking, engineering, or technology? Join STEM Club, where you’ll learn project design, woodworking techniques, and build exciting projects! To apply, pick up an application from the Commons near the Art room, or outside Mrs. Gillen’s Tech Ed room (406). The deadline is Monday, September 30th, so submit your application on time. Please note that not all applicants will be accepted. If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Gillen or Ms. Feliciani.
- Walking Club will continue every Tuesday and Thursday, weathering permitted. Please make sure to sign up for the late bus or made arrangements to get picked up by 4 pm.
- Crochet Club: Crochet Club will be meeting Thursdays in room 640.
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.
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.