Barton Jr. High

REMINDER: The Application to Request enrollment in the Wildcat Online Academy (WOA) for the first semester is OPEN NOW. The deadline to complete is TOMORROW, JULY 21! If you wish for your child to be considered for enrollment, please visit the WOA page to complete the application to request enrollment here: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/woa-enrollment.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Back to School Orientations for each building/grade level will be held before school begins in August! August 10th: EHS 9th Grade & New Students • Last Name A-HA, 9:00 - 10:30am • Last Name HE-N, 10:30 - Noon • Last Name O-Z, 1:30 - 3:30pm BJHS 7th Grade Parent Meeting • Last Name A-L, 10:30am • Last Name M-Z, 1:00pm August 14th • BJHS 8th Grade, 1:00 - 4:00pm • Elementary, Noon - 6:00pm August 15th • WMS, Noon - 6:00pm School begins on Wednesday, August 16th.

SAVE THE DATE! Volunteer Training for the 2023-2024 school year! Friday, August 25 - 1 PM (TAC House) Tuesday, August 29 - 6 PM (TAC House) Friday, January 5 - 1 PM (TAC House) Who needs to attend: • People who want to chaperone band/orchestra events • People who want to chaperone field trips • People who want to chaperone athletic trips • People who want to chaperone overnight trips • People who want to volunteer in the school Who does not need to attend (They can...but it's not required that they attend training.): • People who are working in a concession stand through a booster club ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Viernes 25 de agosto - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Martes 29 de agosto - 18.00 horas (Casa TAC) Viernes 5 de enero - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Quién debe asistir: • Personas que desean acompañar a la banda u orquesta en sus actuaciones • Personas que desean acompañar a los alumnos en las excursiones • Personas que desean acompañar a deportistas en sus viajes • Personas que desean acompañar a los participantes en viajes nocturnos • Personas que quieren ser voluntarias en la escuela Quién no necesita asistir (Pueden... pero no es obligatorio que asistan a la formación): • Personas que trabajan en un puesto de comida a través de un club de apoyo

Are you keeping up with the Summer Meal Program? Check out the updated website to get all the correct information! www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/summer-meal-program You can also follow their Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/ESDFoodServices

Enjoying your summer vacation!? Make plans for all your school holidays by checking out the 2023-24 calendar! https://5il.co/1qtkb

The Application to Request enrollment in the Wildcat Online Academy (WOA) for the first semester is now open. The deadline to enroll for the second semester is July 21, 2023. If you wish for your child to be considered for enrollment, please visit the WOA page here: https://www.eldoradopublicschools.org/page/woa-enrollment Students who were enrolled in WOA for the 22-23 school year MUST complete the application again this year if they would like to continue to participate in WOA for the 23-24 school year. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the student is eligible to participate in WOA. Parents will be notified no later than Friday, August 4, if their student’s application has been accepted. WOA allows ESD students in 5th - 12th grades to choose virtual instruction that is developed and presented through teachers from Flex Point Global. The curriculum of the WOA will align with state standards to provide a rigorous and robust educational environment for students. To learn more about Flex Point Global, click here: www.flexpointeducation.com/courses-curriculum/course-catalog#globalschool. Please be sure to thoroughly read the Wildcat FAQ Document for more detailed information regarding changes to WOA for the 23-24 school year. To view the FAQs, click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13-5-CxHx6l292NvfErlK9oWgAe81sXegsJ08dD7uYrI/edit?usp=sharing. Parents and students who apply for Wildcat Online Academy agree to the requirements of the program as outlined in the WOA Parent/Student Contract (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oT40TpRFvxN0yawuJWneED7cRKNnpWhZ/view?usp=sharing).

Looking for the 2023-2024 school calendar? Click here: https://5il.co/1qtkb

SAVE THE DATE! Volunteer Training for the 2023-2024 school year! Friday, August 25 - 1 PM (TAC House) Tuesday, August 29 - 6 PM (TAC House) Friday, January 5 - 1 PM (TAC House) Who needs to attend: • People who want to chaperone band/orchestra events • People who want to chaperone field trips • People who want to chaperone athletic trips • People who want to chaperone overnight trips • People who want to volunteer in the school Who does not need to attend (They can...but it's not required that they attend training.): • People who are working in a concession stand through a booster club ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Viernes 25 de agosto - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Martes 29 de agosto - 18.00 horas (Casa TAC) Viernes 5 de enero - 13.00 horas (Casa TAC) Quién debe asistir: • Personas que desean acompañar a la banda u orquesta en sus actuaciones • Personas que desean acompañar a los alumnos en las excursiones • Personas que desean acompañar a deportistas en sus viajes • Personas que desean acompañar a los participantes en viajes nocturnos • Personas que quieren ser voluntarias en la escuela Quién no necesita asistir (Pueden... pero no es obligatorio que asistan a la formación): • Personas que trabajan en un puesto de comida a través de un club de apoyo

Barton Junior High summer reading challenge details: https://bit.ly/42lsN5m

These students are the top AR point winners for the school year! They received a gift card to Sonic and a free movie pass. Right to left: Ezekiel Stell- 602 pts , Ann Marie Behmer- 545 pts, Kaylee Pepper- 370 pts, Wyatt Wilson- 367 pts, Jasmine Edwards- 340 pts, and Mariana Garza- 327 pts

As summer approaches, our performances are winding down! Don't miss your chance to see some of the ESD Orchestra students perform their solos THIS Thursday!

BJH Honor's Day Assembly will be Wednesday, May 31st. This will be celebrating student achievement!

Semester exams are coming soon! Take a look at the schedule attached.

AR Points are due in 2 weeks! REMINDER: Each term students have independent reading goals, which are set in Renaissance. We recommend students read 20 minutes each day and plan to test on their book soon after they finish it. Please work with your child to help track their progress toward their goal.

Check out the May edition of The Wildkitten Way! https://www.smore.com/uqh6jd

REMINDER: Each term students have independent reading goals, which are set in Renaissance. We recommend students read 20 minutes each day and plan to test on their book soon after they finish it. Please work with your child to help track their progress toward their goal.

Check out the April edition of The Wildkitten Way! https://www.smore.com/ek5zw

Kittens Conferences are next week! Look at the flyer for more information.

Information for The Little Mermaid Jr. Musical: Tickets will be available for students to buy starting tomorrow at lunch! They will be $5 each. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Adults are $10 and students $5.

The Little Mermaid Jr. Musical is coming soon! See the flyer for more information.