Who doesn’t love a good mystery?! Back by popular demand is a new Kids Heart Challenge mystery gift! Students earn one for every $50 donation collected (up to 20) and love to trade with friends. Can you collect them all?
Have you met heart hero, Finn? He’s sharing Finn’s Mission so we can all help kids with special hearts –- kids like him! He’s also set a goal to get as many families as possible to learn about heart health and the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR. You can help by taking Finn’s Mission. When your student completes all the missions, they’ll earn Lifesavers Cape!
Ollie Parrot wins the drawing for the Kids Heart Challenge today. Be sure to register your family and friends and let them know how they can be hearty healthy!
Today our school had so much fun kicking off this year’s Kids Heart Challenge! Alongside this year’s heart heroes, we’re learning about healthy hearts and life lessons like getting active, asking for help, resting well and being kind. BONUS: your student will get a free wristband for joining East Ridge Elementary in the Kids Heart Challenge!
School URL:
http://www2.heart.org/goto/EastRidgeElementarySweetwaterTX
Vehicle Career Day
Valentine's Day in the East Ridge Cafeteria
Congratulations Star Students of the week. Keep on being amazing!
East Ridge Cafeteria Super Bowl Challenge - Friday, February 7
On January 29 we had a SNOW DAY in the East Ridge cafeteria. Every student who ate a cafeteria lunch got his/her name in a drawing to win a Snowman Kit. These are our first and second grade winners!
We are celebrating Christi Riley, East Ridge School Counselor for National School Counselor Week!
Ms. Guerrero's second grade class accepted a Kindness Challenge today to show our cafeteria staff how much they are appreciated for everything they do. Thank you, ladies, for keeping our bellies full!
Future Sweetwater students visited East Ridge Elementary along with Chamber of Commerce Director, Karen Hunt. Students were given information from teachers and staff regarding careers in the various education fields. They visited the gym and classrooms and enjoyed reading to our students. Al Hunt transported the students on the Mighty Mustang Bus.
College Awareness Day
Wednesday, February 5
Congratulations to our East Ridge Elementary Spelling Bee Champion: Carter Gomez! Carter is a 2nd grader in Mrs. Daniel's class and he went 21 rounds during our campus finals. Brielle Pena, a 2nd grader in Ms. Wilson's class, is our school alternate. Congratulations to all of our classroom winners: Ghavalynn Kelly (Mrs. Dianna Holt), Mason Gonzales (Mrs. Hernandez), Manny Fuller (Mrs. Weaver), Jaxon Andel (Mrs. Foster), Noah Pruitt (Ms. Hartrum), Mercer Fahy (Ms. Barnes), Roman Reyes (Ms. Daydee Holt), Briella Pena (Ms. Wilson), Genesis Rivera (Ms. Guerrero), Carter Gomez (Mrs. Daniel), and Paisley Wass (Mrs. Garza).
The February Capturing Kids' Hearts theme is Kindness. The newsletter includes some ideas to use at home.
East Ridge Elementary celebrated 100 Days of School TODAY! How FUN!
#MustangSpirit #ForwardSweetwaterTogether
Mrs. Foster's first grade class is the first class to receive the traveling BOOKWORM trophy at East Ridge Elementary. Mrs. Foster's friends completed 100 days of reading! Congratulations and keep reading!
Congratulations to our Star Students of the week!
Congratulations to the East Ridge Elementary Spotlight Staff of the week!
Tomorrow East Ridge celebrates 100 days of school!
