Good Morning Eyer! It is Wednesday, November 6th and it is Day 2.
There will be a softball meeting Monday Nov 11th @ 6:30pm in the big cafeteria at Emmaus High School for both parents and student players to attend regarding winter workouts and the upcoming season.
Head to the library if you’d like to sign up for literary lunch this month. The dates are Monday, November 18th for 6th grade, Thursday, November 21st for 7th Grade and Tuesday, November 26th for 8th Grade. The theme/spotlight is Graphic Novels.
Frozen Jr. Auditions – Students interested in auditioning for the Spring Musical, “Frozen Jr.”, should sign up for an audition time slot and collect the audition materials outside of Mr. Davis’s Room, 310, located in the music hallway just past the Auditorium. Auditions will take place during the week of November 18th. If any students or families have questions about the audition process, feel free to reach out to either Mrs. Knecht or Mr. Davis. Break a leg!
Chili Cook Off and Craft Fair – We invite you to join us for the annual Eyer Chili Cook Off and Craft Fair on Saturday, November 9, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Eyer Cafeteria! Guests interested in sampling a variety of fun and creative chilis can participate for just $2, which includes a spoon for sampling all the chilis and a ticket to vote for their favorite. For those who prefer not to sample chili, entry is free. Come enjoy the delicious submissions from our Chili Cook Off entrants and explore the wonderful crafts from various artisans. We hope to see you there!
Veterans Day Care Package Drive – Last year, while Mr. Boyle, one of our faculty members, was serving overseas with the United States Army, our school community came together to collect items for his unit deployed in the Middle East. Although Mr. Boyle has since returned, we are proud to continue this tradition by gathering items for care packages to be sent to active-duty service members as part of our Veterans Day activities. This year, we will also invite students to write letters expressing their support, appreciation, and gratitude to include with the care packages. A list of requested items is available via the following link, and donations can be dropped off in the Main Office. Thank you for your continued support!
Dave and Busters Power Card Fundraiser – From Monday, November 4 through Monday, November 18, the Eyer PTO is hosting a Dave & Buster’s Power Card Fundraiser. With each Dave and Buster’s Power Card purchase, 50% (or $10) will be donated back to the Eyer PTO, supporting student-focused programming at Eyer. Families interested in purchasing can place an order using the Dave & Buster’s Power Card Digital Order Form. These will make great stocking stuffers and can be used at the Whitehall Dave & Buster’s location. Thank you for your ongoing support!
After School Domino Tournament – The Eyer Multicultural Club is excited to host its first annual Domino Tournament after school tomorrow, Thursday, November 7, in the cafeteria! All students and staff are invited to join us for an afternoon of screen-free fun while learning a new game. To participate, please sign up in Guidance by Wednesday, November 6. For more details, you can contact Mrs. Cosme in Guidance. We can’t wait to see you there!
Future City Recyclable Collection – Future City needs your help! The club is collecting recyclables for their model city project and would greatly appreciate any of the following items: small springs or toy parts, mini cereal boxes, newspapers, aluminum foil tubes, bottle caps, and any other small, unique pieces. Donations can be dropped off in the Yellow Can located in the Main Office or in Room 522. Thank you for supporting our students’ creativity!
EHS Theatre Department Middle School Mixer – The Emmaus High School Theater Department will host a Middle School Mixer on Thursday, November 7th, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Students from the Eyer and LMMS Theater programs are invited to play improv games, enjoy snacks, and meet each other. Please note that all attendees must arrange their own transportation to and from Emmaus High School. Interested students and families should RSVP using the Middle School Mixer Google Form. Questions about this event can be emailed to either Mrs. Knecht or Mrs. Magro.
Clubs:
- Multicultural Club-The Eyer Multicultural Club will be hosting their first annual Domino Tournament after school on Thursday, November 7th in the Cafeteria. All students and staff are welcome to attend! To participate, please sign up in Guidance by Wednesday, November 6th. For more information, contact 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 meetings will be held 11/7, 11/21, and 12/12. Please e-mail Mrs. Szep at lszep@eastpennsd.org to sign up!
- Kickball Club– Sign ups are officially closed. We will meet in the commons near the gym after school on Tuesdays. Please bring a water bottle, a snack, and a positive attitude.
- Kid to Kid Jr-If you are interested in participating but did not sign up, talk to Mrs. Hackman or Mrs. Snow.
- 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.
- 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– Want to make Eyer a place where all students feel welcome, valued and included? Consider joining No Place for Hate. All students are welcome. Be sure to sign up for the late bus or make arrangements to be picked up by 4pm.
- 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.
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!