After school enrichment programs for students in K-8 start on January 14th! Sign-up deadline is Wednesday, January 9th! Read more for more information and for the link to the Offerings and Sign-Up sheet.
Continue ReadingAnxiety and Today’s Students
Over the last few years, Eaton Academy has encountered more and more students who come to us suffering a high degree of anxiety. From what we have seen, this condition can be caused by societal pressure, peer interactions and parental/school expectations. Our philosophy and various programs are effective for reducing stress and anxiety for these […]
Continue ReadingThe Crayon Box that Talked
Eaton’s elementary students read the story “The Crayon Box that Talked” by Shane Derolf. They discussed being unique, tolerant, and working as a team. Each student made their own crayon to create a bulletin board.
Continue ReadingHappy Mother’s Day!
Wishing all our moms a Happy Mother’s Day!!
Continue ReadingHonoring One of Our Own – Aliza Gold
Join me and be a champion of YES for the Arthritis Foundation! We’d like to recognize one of our 8th grade students, Aliza Gold. Aliza has been chosen to be the Youth Honoree for the 2016 Walk to Cure Arthritis, Atlanta, GA. After having pain for many years, Aliza was diagnosed with Arthritis at the […]
Continue ReadingMath Fun
The Upper Elementary students have been working hard on learning long division. They have learned they have to divide, multiply, subtract, and bring down.
Continue ReadingLight It Up Blue – World Autism Day
Autism is a bio-neurological developmental disability that generally appears before the age of 3. Autism impacts the normal development of the brain in the areas of social interaction, communication skills and cognitive function. Individuals with autism typically have difficulties in verbal and non-verbal communication, social interactions and leisure or play activities. According to the CDC, […]
Continue ReadingStudents at Eaton Academy visit the Fernbank Museum
The students traveled to an enchanted forest, lava-spewing volcanoes, and experienced lovely waterfalls while watching the IMAX film about the content of Africa!. The students explored A Walk Through Time in Georgia, which tells the story of Georgia’s natural history and the development of our planet. The students also participated in hands-on science fun. They […]
Continue ReadingHandyman Helper Club
Mr. Eaton’s Handyman Helper club had a busy afternoon. Tim, Zach and Nicholas worked on diagnosing how to fix the legs on Mrs. Fix’s chairs. With step one completed, they will move to refinishing the legs during their next afternoon meeting.
Continue ReadingMap Skills
Ms. Ammendola’s social studies classes practice map skills each week. Each activity covers a different geography or map skill. The students have to locate the information in a map atlas.
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