Hawk Talk - Weekly Updates from ECCA

ECCA Hawk Talk
Weekly news from
Eagle County Charter Academy
Volume 9, Issue 11
REMINDERS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Hot Lunch Menu November:
 
Daylight Savings

2019-20 School Calendar
Click here for the 2019-20 Calendar
Maker's Club Session 2
Click here to access the registration form for the 2nd session of Maker's Club. It is offered to students 5th-8th grades on Thursdays 3:25 - 4:30 p.m. beginning Thursday, 11/15/18.
Last Chance for Trees and Wreaths
Monday, November 5th is the final day to place your order.

Please consider supporting our 8th grade students' fundraising efforts towards their end of year trip to DC/NY.  

Orders may be submitted to the office Attn: Lisa Venz. Any proceeds will go to the general fund to be split among all participants.  Trees and wreaths will be delivered the week after Thanksgiving break. 
 
If you would like your purchase to go directly a specific 8th grade student's account, please forward the form to him/her.

Computer Club  - Session 2
Sign up to join the second session of Mr. Crawford's Computer Club now. Space is limited. Grades K-3 meet on Mondays 3:15-4:00 beginning 11/5/18. Grades 4-8 meet on Wednesdays 3:20-4:05 beginning on 11/7/18. 
ATTENTION Band I and Band II
Monday, 11/5/18 @ 3:30 p.m. in the Music Room
I would like to invite all students and parents to a informative meeting  regarding beginning band at ECCA. This meeting will discuss the band  program, instrumentation, materials, schedule and more. 
My shoulder surgery  went well, and looking forward to "STRIKING UP THE BAND". Thanks for your  patience. 
                                         --Mr. "G"  ( gulizia@vail.net)
Student Ski Pass Information
LET IT SNOW!
Click here for information on student ski passes.
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Original Works 
LAST Day to turn in order forms for Original Works.

Click here for more information
Click here for the price sheet
Click here for the order form
VOLUNTEERS 
Interested in accumulating a few volunteer hours? We are looking for help with our Hearing and Vision screenings on Wednesday, 11/7/18. Please contact Jennifer Sassi at jennifer.sassi@eagleschools.net for more information.
hearing and vision screening

Anyone looking to purge Halloween candy...the Hawk Card drawer can always use a treat. Please contact Jenn Sassi with questions at jennifer.sassi@eagleschools.net
Save the Date
ECCA's Annual Veteran's Day Assembly  
Friday, November 9th 
1:30 p.m.
ECCA Gym

Last Call for Slideshow Submissions!
Please include (when known)
  • Service member's name, rank, stations (and relationship to student)
  • Years of active duty
  • Service specialties/jobs within the military
  • Military campaigns, awards & recognition, participation in historical events
  • Photos from duty, uniforms, awards, and online images to help create context for students
Please forward electronic photos and information to:  molly.brown@eagleschools.net   by Monday, Nov. 5th.
charter garb
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.).
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
NOVEMBER 2018

Friday, 11/2/18: 1/2 Day for Students. Noon Release. K-8 Conferences

Wednesday, 11/7/18: Picture RETAKES!

Wednesday, 11/7/18: Free Dress for those students who brought in 5 or more cans for the Salvation Army Canned Food Drive

Friday, 11/9/18: Veteran's Day Assembly @ 1:30 p.m. in the Gym
SCORE BOARD
Middle School Boys Basketball

11/13/18 BCMS @ ECCA 4:15 p.m.
11/14/18 SMS @ ECCA 3:00 p.m.


Click here for the girls basketball schedule. Their season runs 12/7 - 2/16.
 
ECCA provides this information as a public service only. It does not necessarily endorse any organization or activity listed.
BULLETIN BOARD
Events
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.

Please join Eat Chat Parent November 7 (EVHS), November 8 (BMHS) for the film "Like" and discussion on addictive tendencies toward technology. Both start with dinner at 5:30 p.m. Click here for information in English and here for Spanish. 

Registration is underway for VRD Girls and Boys Youth Volleyball. Click here for registration information. 

Need Charter Garb? Lands End is offering 40% off regularly priced items through 11/7/18. Use code: LESUFRIEND Pin: 5862

The Vail Athletic Club offers a kids climbing group. Click here for more information on their programs for kids ages 6-12 on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Calling all Future Stars! Enrollment is now open for SSVC's  2018-19 season. 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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