Hawk Talk - Weekly Updates from ECCA

ECCA Hawk Talk
Weekly news from
Eagle County Charter Academy
Volume 9, Issue 22
REMINDERS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hot Lunch Menu February:
 
ECCA Bingo Night
Tonight is Bingo Night. We are at capacity! Thank you to all who have RSVP'd. We are looking forward to a great event. If you missed this community gathering, we hope you can join us for Culture Night May 16th from 5:00-7:00 p.m.

6th Grade Science Fair
Thanks to all for your support and help with the science fair!  Our 2019 winners are:
3 way tie for first:  
Logan Haffele, Maddox Shull, Cora Wilson
3 way tie for second:
Ian Crofton, Jasmine Dolceacu, Samantha Maule
3 way tie for third:
Kylie Kirkham, Mary Friery, Scarlett Novak 

Some of our winners will be attending the Regional Science Fair in Grand Junction on March 1st! 
Yearbook Orders
ECCA Yearbook orders:
Link is mymjthomas.com
Code is:   eccayb1819
Cost is:  $16 for softcover, $21 for hardcover
Last day to order is April 9th
Important Lottery Information
If you have a preschooler ready for kindergarten, please make sure you enter them into the lottery TODAY, 2/15.  This is a formality but it does serve to save their spot.   www.ecca.org home page "apply for the lottery".
THIS IS MANDATORY. Please spread the word. 
Thank you~
NEW Instructions for Volunteer Finger Printing
Please click here to view the protocol offered now for fingerprinting. It is no longer available in the valley. This process is only required ONCE in your time at ECCA to be added to our list of approved volunteers and is a necessary process for any school volunteering. 
Pink Vail Teams
Sign up through ECCA's STUCO team to support this wonderful local cause. Click here to access the team sign up page.
2019-20 School Calendar
Click here for the 2019-20 Calendar
Charter Garb
Order and pay for your Charter Garb through ecca.org. Orders will be delivered to your student's classroom at the beginning of the following week.
The Charter Garb store will be open for business on Mondays at pick up (3:00-3:45) and Fridays after drop off (8:00 - 8:30 a.m.).
Save the Date
Sunday, 6/9/19 ECCA's 19th Annual Golf Tournament held at the Cordillera Valley Club. More information to come on signing up to play in this amazing tournament to benefit our school. If interested in helping to plan and put on this event, please contact Alison Wadey at aliwadey1@gmail.com
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
February 2019

Friday, 2/15/19: Bingo Night. Come one, come all for a fun night of camaraderie and games! 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at ECCA.

Friday, 2/22/19 and Monday, 2/25/19: No School


K-4 Hawk Honors Assembly Dates
3/22/19 11:00 a.m.
6/7/19 2:00 p.m.
SCORE BOARD
Middle School Girls Basketball
Congratulations to our Middle School Girls Basketball Teams on another great season! Good luck in your tournament this weekend.

Middle School Wrestling
Click here to view the wrestling match schedule. 

Middle School Track & Field
Click here for the upcoming track and field schedule. Practices will most likely be held Mondays-Thursdays 3:45 - 5:30 p.m. Please contact Tanya Dixon with any questions.
 
ECCA provides this information as a public service only. It does not necessarily endorse any organization or activity listed.
BULLETIN BOARD
Events

Come support Efec and ECCA students this year at 
Project Funway
on 2/9/19 at Dobson Ice Arena in Vail. Go to www.efec.org/project-funway for more information.


Building Skills to Talk with your kids about Race and Racism
through role-playing, conversation, practice and fun this workshop will help white parents develop and activate the skills needed to build our and our children's systemic awareness; develop compassion with ourselves and each other as we tackle this topic; and practice talking about race and racism to interrupt the ways we socialize white children into white supremacy. Saturday, 1/26/19 2-4:30 p.m. at Third Street Counseling (120 E. Third Street, Eagle, CO). Sliding scale $10-$45. Childcare provided. Click here to register and here to pay.

Are you dealing with hardship? Grief can be crippling. If you are in need of assistance join the Grief Recovery Support Group beginning January 16. Details are available here. 

Looking for indoor sports for your kids this Winter? The Vail Rec District is now registering for youth futsal (indoor soccer). Click here for registration information.

Students 4th - 12th grades come play basketball with officers from the Avon Police Department. Tuesdays, 11/4/19 - 4/9/19 at the Avon Elementary Gym 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Click here for more information.

Curious about what/how and where to recycle? Walking Mountains has developed a new app to help "sort" it all out. Check out Eagle County Waste Wizard.

Contact Kathleen Morrow if interested in piano lessons at (970) 376-3477.

Click here for more information on Beginner Hip Hop classes being offered to all 1st-3rd graders. This class will be hosted at ECCA on Thursdays.

Do you have kids interested in learning to sew? Patterns of Joy is meeting on Tuesdays. Contact Marie for more information at patternsofjoysewing@gmail.com 

Offers

Click here for information on class offerings at Alpine Arts.


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