Elliott Point Elementary School

Parents, We have some big things going on this week at The Point! -Help us celebrate our Wonderful Assistant Principal Mrs. Mannucci as it is National Assistant Principals Week! -If you are still interested in purchasing a Yearbook we have extended the deadline until this Friday, April 5th. -Most of all our 4th & 5th graders are ready to show that all their hard work has paid off as they get ready for the F.A.S.T Writing test on April 3rd. Please make sure they are here on time and get plenty of rest the day before so they can do their absolute best!. Go Eagles!

Parents, We are thrilled to announce our 1st Annual Career Day on April 18th. At Elliott Point we want to plant the seed to start thinking about the limitless possibilities that our students future holds. Our Eagle family extends outside the classroom, so if you would like to present your occupation to a group of students for about 20-25 minutes, please consider signing up to be a Guest Speaker using the link provided on our Faceboook. We can't wait to see you there and make this event a huge success for our students...Let's make this Career Day unforgettable! For any questions, please contact us at 850-833-3355.

Parents , We are so happy to welcome back our wonderful Eagles tomorrow morning. This is the first day of the 4th quarter and we can't wait to see our students SOAR, and finish the year strong 🦅Go Eagles!

We wish all of our Eagle family a safe a wonderful Spring Break. See everyone back on Tues. 3/26.

We wish all of our Eagle 🦅🦅

Parents, Day one of Field day was a huge success. A big reason for this is due to the support of our wonderful parents that followed the protocols to make it fun and efficient for everyone. Tomorrow we will have grades 1st, 2nd & 5th. The events will start at 8:00 and will rotate between three Zones until 11:00. See the schedule on Facebook or that went homw so you know where to report. Zone 1- Races & Tug of War Zone 2-Team relays Zone 3- Concessions and Inflatables (Bounce Houses) All concessions will be cash only for $1.00. Please encourage your child to have fun and enjoy working as a team. All Visitors should park at Ferry Park and follow the sidewalk along the West side of the school. We will have signs and flags to help this process. Please have your ID's ready. If you plan on checking your child out after the events you MUST see your child's teacher face to face. Do not check out siblings that are in class since they still have a normal academic schedule during this time. Go. Eagles!

Parents, It is Field Day Time!! Tomorrow kicks off with grades K, 3rd & 4th. The events will start at 8:00 and will rotate between three Zones until 11:00. See the schedule on Facebook or that went homw so you know where to report. Zone 1- Races & Tug of War Zone 2-Team relays Zone 3- Concessions and Inflatables (Bounce Houses) All concessions will be cash only for $1.00. Please encourage your child to have fun and enjoy working as a team. All Visitors should park at Ferry Park and follow the sidewalk along the West side of the school. We will have signs and flags to help this process. Please have your ID's ready. If you plan on checking your child out after the events you MUST see your child's teacher face to face. Please do not check out siblings that are in class since they still have a normal academic schedule during this time. Go. Eagles!

Parents, This is an exciting week for our Eagles. YES Spring Break starts next Friday, but first we will be having our Field Day's on 3/12 & 3/13. Please read the parent flyers that were sent home for details including where to check in & check-out procedures. Details are also posted on our Facebook. All concessions will be $1.00 cash only. -3/10-Daylight Savings Time Set clocks ahead 1 hr. -3/12-K, 3, 4 3/13- 1, 2, 5 3/14-End of the 3rd nine weeks 3/15-3/24-Spring Breakj 3/25-Teacher Workday 3/26-Students return-start of 4th nine weeks

Okaloosa County Schools will be closed for the Spring Break Holidays March 15 - 22, 2024. March 25 is a Teacher Workday / Student Holiday. Enjoy your break!

Parents, This is a reminder that tomorrow is Elliott Point's Spring picture day. We are also looking forward to seeing everyone next week for our annual Field Day's on 3/12 & 3/13. All visitors will enter the west side of the school through the double gates behind the cafeteria. Please bring ID, you will not be able to check out your child unless you are on the check out list. Parent Flyers went home today and details are on our Facebook. Go Eagles!

5th grade parents, We look forward to welcoming you to-parent engagement night specifically for you and your child. See you soon 5:30-6:30

Parents, Upcoming reminders: 3/4-Multicultural Club ( MCC) meeting 2:30-3 5th grade parent Engagement Night 5:30-6:30, bring your 5th grade student 3/5- Coding Meigs OPEN House-5th graders 3/7-Ind . Spring Pictures 3/12-Field Day- K, 3rd, 4th-Details and Times posted this week 3/13- 1st,2nd,5th 3/14-END of 3rd nine weeks 3/15-3/24-Spring Break 3/25-Teacher Workday-No School 3/26-4th nine weeks-Students return

Parents, We have a few upcoming events at EP that we would like to share with you: 3/1-National Read Across America Day-Dress like your favorite (school appropriate) book character or anything Dr. Seuss related 3/1 & 3/2- Archery Tournament @ Liza Jackson 3/4-5th grade Parent Engagement Night 5:30-6:30 3/5-Meigs Open House 5:30-6:30 ( 5th grade) 3/7-Spring Picture Day 3/12- Field Day K, 3rd, 4th 3/13-Field Day 1st, 2nd, 5th Go Eagles!

Parents, We hope many of our 5th graders were able to attend the Bruner Showcase tonight for incoming 6th graders. We will be posting the Meig's Middle School event for 6th graders when we get more information. As a reminder tomorrow is the last day for coupon book orders. Go Eagles!

Parents, We all hope everyone is enjoying their Presiddent's Day weekend. We look for ward to seeing everyone tomorrow. FYI- 2/20-Computer Coding has been cancelled 2/21 & 2/22-Archery Practice 2/23-Last Day for Coupon Book Fundraiser 2/27-Feb SAC meeting @ 3:00

Parents, We absolutely value your input. You may have seen a blue Parent Survey paper go home. We would greatly appreciate you completing it and return it back to school by 2/16. This will be the first round of surveys that go home. This is a valuable part of how we can celebrate our successes as well as look for areas that we can improve on. Plus if most of the class brings them back we may have some rewards for them!! Thank-you for supporting Elliott Point. A few reminders: 2/6-2/13-Candy Gram Fundraiser (.50) for Archery team-We added an extra day! 2/9-2/23-Coupon Book Fundraiser 2/12-TiJuana Flats Fundraiser-20% proceeds go towards the Archery Team ( 5-8) See Facebook for Flyer 2/12-2/16-HOPE week ( please see daily activities on FACEBOOK sponsored by our HOPE squad) 2/19- President's Day-No School!

Parents, I wanted to keep you updated with all the events that are going on at Elliott Point: 2/6-2/12-Candy Gram Fundraiser (.50) for Archery team 2/9-We look forward to seeing everyone support their team in their favorite apparel the Friday before the Super Bowl 2/9-2/23-Coupon Book Fundraiser 2/12-2/16-HOPE week ( please see daily activities on FACEBOOK sponsored by our HOPE squad) 2/19- President's Day-No School!

Parents, We have an amazing opportunity to help us celebrate our strengths as well as look for areas that we can improve on. Please complete and return the parent surveys that recently went home (blue paper) with your child. The classrooms that have the highest % will be rewarded for their participation. We would absolutely love your input and receive a survey back from each and every child. Go Eagles! Upcoming events: Feb 1-29- Black History Month 2/2-2/3-Archery Tournament @ Choctaw 2/5-4th grade field trip 2/6-Kindergarten parent night- looking for a great turn out!! 2/6-2/13- Candy Gram Fundraiser (.50 cents) for Archery! 2/9-2/23-Spring Coupon book Fundraisers Thank-you for all your support

Kindergartner: 101 Dalmatians for 101 days of school

Parents, Thank-you for showing up last night for our Read-A-Rama Pajama night. Your presence showed your commitment to your child as well as Elliott Point. Please visit our Facebook to see some wonderful pics of the current events going on at EP. We conclude Literacy week with Thurs-Camo Day and Friday -Spirit Day wear Blue and Yellow! Please don't forget to support our Archery Team for their fundraiser tomorrow night from 5-7 at the FWB SK8 center. Go Eagles!