February 21, 2012

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Click here for Smart Board information.

Click here for Medicine Consent Form.

 

THIS MONTH IN THE EAGLE'S NEST: 

Monday, February 20	NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, February 21	Fat Tuesday - May wear Mardi Gras shirts and beads!
Wednesday, February 22
Thursday, February 23
Friday, February 24	Spirit and Pride Day Fourth in February Program & Celebration for 2nd Grade at 1:00 P. M.
Thursday, March 1	Pizza Friday money due
Friday, March 2	Spirit and Pride Day Pizza Friday

Congratulations, Mrs. Erwin!  She received a special tour of the Governor's Mansion from Governor Bobby Jindal upon receiving her Social Studies Teacher of the Year Award!

 

FOURTH IN FEBRUARY

The Fourth in February program and celebration for all 2nd Grade Parents will be held on Friday, February 24, 2012, at 1:00 P. M.

 

OUTBACK FOR LUNCH!

Let's go Outback March 6!  Place your order for lunch by March 2!  Outback Steakhouse is donating all proceeds from these $10 chicken sandwich, cheeseburger, and chicken breast salad lunches.  Please share with your offices to maximize our fundraising!  Click here for the order form!

 

PIZZA FRIDAY

It is time for another Super Slice Pizza Friday. Pizza Friday is a special treat of pizza and a coke the students really enjoy.  Super Slice is also an incredible and easy fundraiser for our school.  Please return this slip and your money NO LATER THAN 10 AM on Thursday, March 1st in order for child to participate in Pizza Friday.

 

REFLECTIONS WINNERS

Congratulations to our Parish Wide Winners of the Reflections Contest!  

Literature Intermediate Division Jackson Paine ~ Award of Excellence & Haili Johnae Jernigan ~ Award of Merit  

Photography Intermediate Division Anna Dennis ~ Award of Merit  

Visual Arts Intermediate Division Haili Johnae Jernigan ~ Award of Excellence  

Way to go Eagles, We are so proud of you!!!!!   Entries have advanced to the state level.  

 

FREE BOX TOPS!!!

Check in daily on the Box Tops website to enter for their daily giveaway of 1,000 Free Box Tops!  Click here to enter!

 

SOCIAL STUDIES FAIR WINNERS

Congratulations to our 2012 Eden Gardens Social Studies Fair Winners.  They will represent our school on March 8^th at the Region I Social Studies Fair at LSUS.

Anna Dennis: Economics "Box Office Dollars for the Bayou State"

Emily Aillet: History "History of the Orphan Train"

Allie Deyo and Jaycie Davis:  Political Science "The Past, Present, and Future of the Post Office"

Celeste Thedford:  Sociology "From Telephone to TTYL"

 

TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK

Teacher Appreciation Week will be March 12th - 16th.  Information about this exciting week will be sent home today.  Your participation through volunteering & donations will make this a special week for our teachers!  Please send your donations by February 17^th to allow time for the committee to plan and purchase gifts.  Please call Kendra Meiki at 798-2266 with any questions. 

 

PTA VOLUNTEERS

Get in involved with next year's PTA! Turn in your volunteer forms to the Kendra Meiki. If you have any questions, please call Kendra 798-2266. We need your help!!!

 

LOST AND FOUND

The lost and found box is overflowing with jackets and fleeces. Parents please check the lost and found if your child is missing some items.

 

EAGLES SCIENCE FAIR WINNERS

Congratulations to the Science Fair Winners! These individuals will represent Eden Gardens in the Regional on March 2, 2012. The winners are as following:     

Suraj Keerthi                      Orange Forensics                                                    Biochemistry

Gunner Gourley                  Fixed or Mechanical                                                Mechanical Engineering

Laya Tummula                   Which Terrain Emit More Carbon Dioxide?              Environmental Science

Natalie Lim                         Ground Level Ozone                                               Environmental Science

Chase Edwards                  The Effects of Temperature on Glow Sticks           Chemistry

Tanner Smith                      Float the Boat                                                         Physics

Alex Creighbaum                Pavlov's Fish                                                           Behavioral Science

Janay Marston                    Hydroponics                                                            Plant Science

Teams: 

Annabel Partington & Corinn Hovis         Charred, Crispy Carcinogens                      Medicine & Health

Garrett Chaisson & Jameson Feeney       The Impact of Tire Inflation                       Energy & Transportation              

 

LABELS FOR EDUCATION

Click here to earn FREE Labels through Facebook for Eden Gardens!

 

BOX TOPS

Box Tops etc contest is underway!  Please send in all Community Coffee UPCs as soon as possible so we can include them in this year's check.

 

SAFETY POSTER

School Wide Winners for 2011  

Primary Division  Jack Parsons  

Intermediate DivisionAnna Claire Graham, Ellis Bryan, Brinley Foust, Nylah Tolliver  

Congratulations! Entries have been sent to compete at the parish level.  Way to go Eagles!

 

SMART BOARD DONATIONS!

Many thanks to The Supriya Jindal Foundation for Louisiana's Children for donating FOUR smartboards, four laptops, and four response systems to Eden Gardens!  We are so grateful for this generous gift, set to be installed soon!   

Please visit the Supriya Jindal Foundation (click here) to see their dedication to our children.  We at Eden Gardens agree with their important mission and have been feverishly seeking donations for our children to have Smart Board technology in each classroom.  In only nine months we have funded twenty-two boards, needing only six more to meet our goal.  If you have knowledge of other available funds or are interested in donating, please contact the office. 

 

HARDSHIP, OUT OF PARISH AND MEDICAL TANSFERS

All hardship, out of parish and medical transfers must be renewed each year. All applications and information regarding Majority to Minority, Hardship, Out of Parish and Medical Transfers may be obtained on Caddo Parish Public Schools' Website or from the Attendance and Census Department, Caddo Parish School Board, 1961 Midway Avenue, Room 205, 8:00a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday beginning March 1, 2012. Transfer request will be accepted March 15, 2012 - April 16, 2012. The deadline will be strictly observed. Click herefor additional information regarding tranfers.

 

FREE MONEY FOR EG!!!

Be a Box Tops Supporter online!  Click here and simply play the  game to win bonus Box Tops.  They have a new program called "eBoxtops" where you can answer on line surveys and watch videos for instant eboxtops.  Please participate in these simple, quick activities to earn FREE money for Eden Gardens! 

                                                  

FORD DRIVES BOX TOPS 

All codes received from the Ford Drives Box Tops opportunity need to be redeemed by March 31, 2012.  Thanks for participating! 

 

EDEN GARDENS DIRECTORY

School directories are in!  Please reserve yours for $5 each by filling out this form. First come, first served

 

EMAIL SYSTEM

Click here to register for the Eden Gardens email system.  We use this to quickly send important infomration to our parents.  Please check the boxes for your student's grade, teacher, and also check the "general" box to receive schoolwide information.

 

MESSAGE BOARD

Click here to print the reservation form.  Return with your check to the office.  First come!

 

KROGER REWARDS

Link your card to BoxTops here for BONUSES!  Must renew your card each year - print EG bar code here!

 

WEBSITE AD SPACE

Interested in a high traffic ad?  We have two available on our Faculty/Teachers page and several others available.  Contact Michelle Osborn, 423-6941, for more information.  Click here for details!