Good Morning Eyer! It is Monday, November 17th, 2025. It is Day 3
Congratulations to the junior high cheer team on their 1st place finish at the Freedom competition this past weekend!
November Calendar Reminders – All EPSD secondary schools will dismiss at 11:00 AM on both Wednesday, November 19th, and Wednesday, November 26th. The district will then be closed from Thursday, November 27th, through Monday, December 1st, for Thanksgiving Break, and will reopen on Tuesday, December 2nd.
November PAWS Cookie Day – The November PAWS Cookie Day will be held on November 21st. Students wearing GREEN, GOLD, or Eyer attire will be rewarded with a cookie of their choice during lunch. For more information or to sign up to donate cookies please use our link.
LCTI Open House – Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (LCTI) will be hosting its annual Fall Open House for prospective students and families on Thursday, November 20th, from 6 PM to 8 PM. More information, including RSVP details, can be found via the LCTI Website. Families who RSVP will receive a free LCTI T-shirt and be entered to win an Apple iPad.
Chipotle Dine-to-Donate – SAVE THE DATE – The Eyer PTO is hosting a Dine-to-Donate event at Chipotle (750 N. Krocks Road, Allentown) on Monday, November 24th, from 4–8 PM. Enjoy your favorite tacos, burritos, and bowls while supporting Eyer! Chipotle will donate 25% of all sales during this time to help fund programs at our school. To participate, order online using code NHF49MT, or order in person by showing the flyer (paper or digital) or by telling the cashier that your order supports Eyer Middle School.
Eyer Giving Tree – The Eyer Giving Tree is now set up in the Counseling Office for the holiday season! The Giving Tree provides an opportunity for individuals or groups to donate gifts or items to families in need, spreading kindness and support during the holidays. Families interested in helping can select a tag from the tree. To help us track donations, please add your name and the corresponding tag number to the clipboard in the Counseling Office. In addition to fulfilling tags, gift card donations to stores like Walmart or Target are also greatly appreciated. Thank you, Eyer School community, for your generosity and continued support of our families this holiday season!
Library Electricity and Magnetism Workshop – Interested students can join Mr. Solano in the library on December 10th to explore electricity and magnetism. We will build some basic circuits and learn about the interactions between electricity and magnetism! Head to the library to sign up!
Birdwatching Kits for Check Out – Mr. Solano, the Eyer Librarian, has purchased several bird-watching kits that students can check out from the library. Each kit includes two local bird field guides, a notebook and pen for recording observations, and a pair of binoculars. We encourage all budding ornithologists to stop by the library and explore these new resources!
Winter Music Ensemble Performances – SAVE THE DATES – Outlined below are upcoming dates for the Eyer Band, Choir, and Orchestra Winter Performances. Please save these dates and consider joining us in the Eyer Auditorium to support the hard work of our students.
- Winter Choir Concert – Friday, December 5th at 7PM
- Winter Band & Orchestra Concert – Wednesday, December 17th at 7PM
Eyer Night at the Phantoms – We still need to sell more tickets to ensure our Eyer Chorus members have the incredible opportunity to perform at Eyer Night at the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Saturday, November 29th! The evening will kick off with a special performance of the National Anthem by the Eyer Chorus before the game. Families and students are encouraged to coordinate ticket purchases to sit together. Each ticket purchased gives $5 back to Eyer, directly supporting the Eyer PTO. Plus, it’s Gritty Night at the Phantoms, so fans will enjoy a visit from the Philadelphia Flyers’ beloved mascot, Gritty! Don’t miss this chance for a fun night of hockey, music, and community spirit. Grab your tickets now and support our talented students!
AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
Weightlifting Club-A new weightlifting club is beginning Tuesday, November 25th with Mrs. Hackman.
Spots are limited to 16 students (8 girls and 8 boys), so if you’re interested, pick up an Interest Form and Permission Slip from the main office and turn it in on Tuesday, November 18th. Students will be notified by schoology on Friday, November 21st if they have been selected to participate.
Yearbook Club – The next meeting of Yearbook Club will be next week on Tuesday, November 18th after school in the Learning Lab.
6th Grade Drama Club – Want to boost your confidence, learn acting skills, and have a blast? Join the 6th Grade Drama Club! No experience is required, just bring your energy and excitement. You’ll make friends, discover your inner star, and get ready for future theatre opportunities. Drama Club meets in room 503 on Thursdays. Drama Club: Where 6th graders become STARS!
Chess Club – Join us if you love chess and want to play or learn how to. All levels welcome! We will meet on Thursdays after school in room 650.
Crochet Club – Students interested in learning the art of crochet in a fun, welcoming space can do so after school on Tuesdays in room 610. Whether you’re a beginner or already know a few stitches, you’ll create projects you can be proud of. To join, pick up a permission slip in the Guidance Office. We are always accepting fiber donations if any family has yarn to spare. Donations could be brought to the Main Office.
Four Square Club – The Eyer Four Square Club will begin meeting after school on Thursdays, (weather permitting). 🌟 Spaces are limited, so be sure to sign up with Mrs. Gaines in the Main Office.
Mathcounts Club – Mathcounts is a national middle school program that makes math engaging and fun through enrichment, coaching, and competitions. Students interested in participating should stop by Mrs. Hummell’s Room 507 for meeting dates and more details. If you enjoy solving math problems and puzzles, working on a team, and competing while building new skills, this is the club for you!
Multicultural Club – Celebrate diversity by learning about and sharing traditions, cultures, and perspectives from around the world on Thursdays in room 111
Reading Olympics Team – Love to read? Want to discuss books and play some fun trivia games? Then you should join the Reading Olympics Club! We meet two or three times a month and will be preparing for a regional competition at the end of the school year. You can read as much or as little as you like, so come on and get in on the fun! Ready to join? Sign up outside Room 636.
Walking Club – 🚶♀️🚶 Stop by the Main Office to sign up and pick up a permission slip to walk off campus. The club will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
RECURRING
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.
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.
Stay Connected – The Eyer Middle School Administration strives to keep the entire school community informed through various resources, including the Eyer Website, Facebook, X, Instagram, and the Weekly Update.
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!