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We had an amazing surprise campus grant reception at Chisholm Trail High School. Two grants were awarded today, the first is to provide technology for a special education class by Kathy Ballard and the second by David Kaiser, for a New robotics program at CTHS. The students skills can only be amplified by this ingenuity. Thank you- educators for recognizing this opportunity. 1 day ago · Golfers welcome! FOUR! It is that time of year! The Annual Charity Golf Tournament is on October 11th.
Please help us to spread the flyer!
We are currently seeking teams of 4, various sponsorship levels and items for the same-day-raffle. Please contact the Education Foundation for more details.
Susanne- sjohnson02@ems-isd.net
Ally- asurface@ems-isd.net 4 days ago · FOUR! It is that time of year! The Annual Charity Golf Tournament is on October 11th. 7 days ago · Wayside Middle School received an Education Foundation surprise grant reveal, Today! Over $4,600 awarded to educators, benefited by the Because We Care Campaign of 2016! 1 week ago · Your gift provide teachers opportunities to reach their students in new and exciting ways, engaging and challenging them, developing a love of learning. Because We Care Campaign September 7, 2017, 5:00pm - October 30, 2017, 7:30pm Your gift provide teachers opportunities to reach their students in new and exciting ways, engaging and challenging them, developing a love of learning.
All funds raised will be used for teaching grants and employee scholarships. Employees supporting employees make amazing things happen. You make it happen. 2 weeks ago · Boswell High School received an Education Foundation surprise grant reveal, Friday! Over $10,000 awarded to educators, benefitted by the Because We Care Campaign of 2016. This employee campaign is an exceptional way to show each other how supportive we are to one another's craft, innovative ideas and unique concepts. 3 weeks ago · Today is #PrimeDay! Shop for great deals at smile.amazon.com/ch/75-2848881 and Amazon will donate to The Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Isd Education Foundation. 2 months ago · Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD Education Foundation added 115 new photos to the album: Education Foundation Gala 2017 — with Ally Alieta Surface. 4 months ago · The Education Foundation is mourning the loss of Mollie Newcom. Mollie was an EMS Educator for many years, a member of our Board of Directors and a beloved member of our community. 6 months ago · **REMINDER*** 7 months ago ·
The Education Foundation kicked-off the Employee Campaign: Future in Focus 2017; Because We Care. Be a part of this exceptional movement and pledge a commitment! See your Campus Care Captain for more details.
The resources granted to this campus is only a possibility due to the participation in the annual Because We Care Campaign. Our hopes are to award the tangible resources needed to fulfill an innovative vision of the EMS teacher or staff member. Reminder: Grant applications can be found at www. emsef.org and are being accepted now for 2018!
A special thank you to our distinguished Education Foundation Board members who were able to attend this presentation.
Please help us to spread the flyer!
We are currently seeking teams of 4, various sponsorship levels and items for the same-day-raffle. Please contact the Education Foundation for more details.
Susanne- sjohnson02@ems-isd.net
Ally- asurface@ems-isd.net
The grants were awarded to facilitate the need for flexible seating for an escape in the library and 3D printer resources in an effort to enhance the tech and engineering curiosity of a student. We also granted iPads for students designed to augment the ability to learn. Imagine providing students with a textbook they love to use and value. They won't want to put it down!
Please participate in the EMSISD employee giving program, Because We Care! Look for your chance to give by filling out a commitment card, TODAY! Your contribution changes lives. Also, if you see a need for resources to enhance a students love for learning, submit a grant application to the Education Foundation.
Thank you Dr. Chadwell and Liz Hatley for joining us in recognizing these outstanding educators.
All funds raised will be used for teaching grants and employee scholarships. Employees supporting employees make amazing things happen. You make it happen.
Be sure to look for this years opportunity to give when we kick-off the Because We Care Campaign of 2017, NEXT WEEK, September 6th!
If you would like to honor Mollie's memory, donations can be made towards the Mollie Newcom scholarship fund. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Newcom family.
EMS Education Foundation, c/o Susanne Johnson
1200 Old Decatur Road, Fort Worth, TX 76179
Teacher Innovative Grants (Letter of Inquiry) and 21st Century Grant applications are due Tuesday, February 28th!
Contact Carol Siegel if you have any questions before the deadline.
Good luck to all our applicants and thank you for your commitment to our students!
Mayor Flippo recognizes October as “National Dyslexia Awareness Month" #emsproud Mayor Flippo recognizes October as “National Dyslexia Awareness Month"
At the September 19 City Council meeting, Saginaw Mayor Todd Flippo read a proclamation declaring the month of October to be “National Dyslexia Awareness Month”. Ms. Patricia Coffman, EMS-ISD Licensed Dyslexia Therapist, was present to accept the proclamation. Council Member Mary Copeland read the proclamation and is shown in the photo. 1 day ago · The State Fair of Texas has donated complimentary admission tickets to all EMS ISD students and employees for the 2017 State Fair of Texas. 2 days ago · Students, parents can learn together in new EMS ISD World Languages Academy. Click here to visit our website for details www.emsisd.com/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=1&ModuleInstanceID=13661&ViewID=6446EE88-D30... emsisd.com Parents and their children now will have the opportunity to learn a language together through EMS ISD’s new World Languages Academy. Opening in October 2017, the program will offer language enrichment courses for students grades 2-12 and their families. 2 days ago · Eagle Mountain-Saginaw is among the top 10 school districts in the Dallas/Fort Worth area for real estate closings, contributing to an increased population of families and new students to the District. Enrollment in 2016-2017 was more than 19,000 students. The District expects an increase of approximately 3,300 new students in the next five years, and an increase of nearly 7,000 new students in the next 10 years. To learn more about our growth and to view the demographic report, visit www.emsisdbond.com/growth.html 3 days ago · Ahoy matey, aaaarrrrrrrrr you ready to speak to like a pirate? September 19 is "Talk Like a Pirate Day!" Disney has translated old school pirate speak into what it would mean in 2017. Read the pirate word and see if you can guess the modern day definition in this fun quiz! ohmy.disney.com/quiz/2017/09/18/talk-like-a-pirate-day/ 3 days ago · September is attendance awareness month. Good attendance is important for many reasons. Your child receives the maximum benefit of education by being in school every day, and numerous studies show a strong link between academic performance and consistent attendance. Click here to learn more about attendance requirements in Texas schools: www.mytexaspublicschool.org/Preparing-and-Enrolling-Your-Child/Attendance-Requirements.aspx?utm_c... #SchoolEveryDay 4 days ago · The EMS ISD Regular Board Meeting will be held tonight, September 18, 2017. Board Meetings are held at the Administrative Services Building located at 1200 Old Decatur Road. The regular meeting begins at 7:00 p.m. and is open to the public. For more information about our Board, for meeting minutes, and upcoming dates, please visit the following link: www.emsisd.com/Page/23 4 days ago · Today is the observance of Constitution Day and the beginning of Constitution Week. On September 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met for the last time to sign the document they had created. In honor of this historic event, in 2002, President Bush declared the week of September 17-23, as Constitution Week. 4 days ago · September 17 is #ConstitutionDay! (observed on September 18, 2017) constitutioncenter.org On September 17, 1787, a group of men gathered in a closed meeting room to sign the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. And it was Benjamin Franklin who made the motion to sign the document in his last great speech. 4 days ago · Blood drive success at Saginaw High School! #emsproud So proud of SHS and the contribution our staff and students made today! The blood drive was a success. Thank you, JROTC, for a well-organized event! #emsproud 6 days ago ·
The Fair runs September 29-October 22 at Fair Park in Dallas. Student tickets are valid on any Monday-Friday from September 29-October 22. Employee (teacher) tickets can be used at any time. Each EMS ISD student and employee will receive one ticket. Tickets will be distributed to all campuses by Tuesday, September 26. To visit the official State Fair of Texas website, click here bigtex.com/
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