Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 10/11/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsOctober 11, 2024 EMS Website: EMS.SVVSD.org Attendance: Check your student In/Out of school or report an all day absence Hello Tiger Families! And just like THAT…our first quarter is in the books! It is hard to believe that we are already 9 weeks into the school year! We had wonderful attendance at […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 10/4/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsOctober 4, 2024 EMS Website: EMS.SVVSD.org Attendance: Check your student In/Out of school or report an all day absence Hello Tiger Families! I want to send a heartfelt thank you on behalf of staff and PTO! We had a VERY successful fundraiser this fall, and we are thrilled to announce that we […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 9/20/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsSeptember 20, 2024 EMS Website: EMS.SVVSD.org Attendance: Check your student In/Out of school or report an all day absence Hello Tiger Families! We had an AMAZING week at EMS this week. Our students participated in our first Challenge Days and EIGHTH GRADERS WON, and they will earn points towards the Tiger Showdown. […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 9/13/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsSeptember 13, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Our fundraiser is ROCKING AND ROLLING! We are halfway to our goal! Right now, 6th grade is on track to win extra outside time in the month of October as they are in the lead and closing in on their goal the quickest. However, 7th grade […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 9/6/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsSeptember 6, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! I want to say thank you for your understanding and patience today as we had two different hold events. As a reminder, a hold occurs when we need to minimize hallway traffic and movement within the building. This could be because of a medical event, a […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 8/30/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsAugust 30, 2024 Mr. Duhon lost a bet last week (long story) and had to do 50 push ups! His Advisory students loved the opportunity to watch him work! Hello Tiger Families! Next week is our very first late start. A lot of parents know all about late starts, but do you […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 8/23/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsAugust 23, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Wowza! How is it Friday already?! Our first full week of the 24-25 school is in the books! We completed iReady this week, set up binders and planners, and got into our normal routines. Please take a moment to look over all the important information in […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 8/16/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsAugust 16, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! We had a wonderful first week last week! It has been amazing to have students back in the building. This year, we have over 770 students in our building, and we had the smoothest start yet! We had so many different structures in place this year […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 5/17/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMay 17, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Normally I write these updates on Thursday evenings or Friday mornings. However, the life of a middle school principal can get pretty busy in May…and I am writing this while hanging out at our Beach Bash this afternoon. I tell you this, because I want you […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 5/10/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMay 10, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! This building is rocking and rolling! We have SO MUCH going on to close out our year of learning and celebrate our students. Anastasia…our final parent leadership collective meeting…our NJHS induction…rockets being launched in 8th grade science…culminating projects at all grades…the list goes on an on. […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 5/3/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMay 3, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! I put out an email to parents to write a staff appreciation note…and guess how many different notes were submitted? Over 150! And what is even better than that? Our students wrote over 1,250 total staff appreciation notes to our staff members. These notes will be […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 4/19/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsApril 19, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! We did it! We have wrapped up our CMAS Assessments! We just have a few make-ups left to go, and then we will be completely finished. I want to take a moment to say THANK YOU to our amazing parents for supporting our efforts by donating […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 4/12/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsApril 12, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! We had an AWESOME week! Our students did such a great job focusing on our state testing and making sure that our academic achievement is reflected in our state testing results. Nice work, Erie! We also had a VERY successful CMAS Snack Drive! Our students have […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 4/5/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsApril 5, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! This week we held our annual food drive to benefit the Erie Food Bank, and our students collected over 441 food items! A huge thank you to our PTO for putting together all the information and taking the food to the food bank. And thanks to […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 3/29/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMarch 29, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Holy Cow! How is it already April?!?! We have so much going on for our students, and we are working hard to support our students in finishing the year strong. Please take some time to read over the CMAS communication I sent earlier today. There is […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 3/8/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMarch 8, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! We had an AMAZING week! Tuesday included our orchestra honor chamber and philharmonic festival, Wednesday was our late start day and included valuable professional development and a WEB lesson for 6th graders during Advisory, and Thursday and today included challenge days for 6th and 7th grade. […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 3/1/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsMarch 1, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! This week we started working with students about their course requests for next year! Current 6th and 7th grade students looked over elective course descriptions and entered their course requests into Infinite Campus. We ask that parents take some time to look over course requests with […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 2/23/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsFebruary 23, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! We had our first home wrestling meet of the season this past week, and our students did so well! We had a HUGE turnout to watch our athletes up against Soaring Heights and Aspen Ridge. It was amazing to feel the energy from our student and […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 2/16/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! It has been a BUSY week at EMS! The middle school wrestling season kicked off on Monday with our first meet at Westview Middle School. Our wrestlers had a strong first showing! We had an outstanding band concert led by Mr. Tyler on Tuesday. Our students […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 2/9/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsFebruary 9, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Hello Tiger Families, We have been working hard on building community and cultivating a calm, focused, and fun learning environment. Part of this is the introduction of the Tiger Showdown. We have been tracking team challenges, academic progress, and attendance as part of a larger competition. […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 2/2/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsFebruary 2, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Hello Tiger Families, Today in Advisory we delivered our Principal’s Honor Roll and Honor Roll certificates and stickers. Are you ready for this?! 210 students earned a 4.0 in our school and 228 students earned a 3.5 to 3.99. That is a total of 438 students! […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 1/26/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsJanuary 26, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Hello Tiger Families, I want to tell you about TWO things that happened this week that were so supportive of our students. First, the high school counselors from EHS were here to work with our students who needed to finish up registration for 9th grade. It […]

Erie Middle School’s Weekly Newsletter 1/19/24

Erie Middle SchoolTiger NewsJanuary 19, 2024 Hello Tiger Families! Holy Cow! Check out that picture above. Over 654 certificates to recognize students that outpaced a year’s worth of math or reading growth…in only one semester! We started the process of handing out these certificates in math and language arts classes this week. We will continue […]