Hawk Talk - Weekly Updates from ECCA

ECCA Hawk Talk
Weekly news from
Eagle County Charter Academy
Volume 9, Issue 8
REMINDERS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
ECCA All School Calendar 
Our 2018-19 ECCA calendar is now online. 

Click here to   Sync with Google Accounts
ECCA Calendar Import - Allows you to import into outlook or apple.
ECCA Calendar Web View  - Does not require a log in to view.

Student Ski Pass Information
LET IT SNOW!
Click here for information on student ski passes.
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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
Mr. G. had surgery last week and is in recovery mode at the moment. Stay tuned for information on scheduling for Band members in the near future. Thank you.
Original Works 
ECCA will be participating in the Original Works Art program again this year.  All funds raised will be used for the Art Program at ECCA.
Stay tuned for your parent package in the coming weeks.
Your children have been working hard on their artwork since early September so be prepared to purchase some awesome christmas gifts.
To preview some of the great offerings check out the OriginalWorks website
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

For those of you still needing to have your fingerprints run, there have been changes made to the process. Please refer to the attached sheets to learn about dates, times and locations where fingerprinting will be offered throughout the valley.
Save the Date
ECCA Families please Save the Date!
ECCA's Annual Veteran's Day Assembly  
Friday, November 9th 
1:30 p.m.
ECCA Gym
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
OCTOBER 2018

Friday, 10/19/18 and Monday, 11/22/18: NO SCHOOL for Students. (Conferences being held for 5/6 and 7/8)

Friday, 10/26/18: 1/2 Day for Students. Noon Release. K-8 Conferences

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

Friday, 10/26/18-11/1/18: Scholastic Book Fair

Wednesday, 11/7/18: Picture RETAKES!
SCORE BOARD
Middle School Girls Volleyball

Click here to view the schedule.
Come cheer on our teams!

10/15/18, 4:15 p.m., ECCA @ EVMS
Middle School Boys Football
Click here to view the schedule.

10/13/18, St. C @ Gypsum Creek
10/18/18, St. C @ Eagle Valley, 4:30 p.m.
Middle School Boys Basketball
We are all set with Boys Basketball coaches. Please contact Tanya Dixon with any questions.
Click here to see the practice times.
Click here to view the game schedule. 

Both sets of the paperwork below need to be completed and turned in before the 1st practice. League rules!
Click here for the athlete contract
Click here for the Medical History form
 
ECCA provides this information as a public service only. It does not necessarily endorse any organization or activity listed.
BULLETIN BOARD
Events
ERYC is offering a SpeakUp ReachOut Lunch and Lecture on 10/16/18 12:00 - 1:00 at the Vail Public Library. Click here for more information.

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

The Reading Buddies program is off to a great start! If you have a K-3 grader interested in joining the program click here for details.  The Literacy Project works in collaboration with the Eagle Valley Library District to provide leadership, responsibility, and community service with high school mentors helping to foster a love of reading in elementary school students. 

Please join Eat Chat Parent in early October when nationally renowned speaker  Dr. Lisa Strohman will share her expertise about Youth Technology Addiction -  Kid's Brain on Tech -  as well as offer solutions for what we can do about it. Click here for details in English. Click here for Spanish. 

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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