Ms. Ammendola’s and Mrs. Romero’s classes shared their “getting to know you bags” for show and tell on Friday. The students had to put 5 items in their bags that represented who they are and what they like to do.
Continue ReadingK8 Fall Festival
This year we held our 4th annual fall festival. Students participated in two in-school field experiences. Out-of-the-Box Art Studios worked with them on a fall clay projects, and Wildlife Wonders intrigued them with various animals. Our team Mascot, Eddie the Eagle, also enjoyed the event! See our complete Fall Festival album on our Facebook page. -Submitted […]
Continue ReadingBully Awareness
During assembly on Friday, the K-8 group came together to discuss word of the week. The lower elementary class gave the audience a lesson on bully-awareness. Eaton Academy takes pride in being aware and proactive with this issue. -Submitted by – Mrs. Grant, K8 Program Director
Continue ReadingEddie the Eagle
The first graders had lots of fun playing tag with Eddie the Eagle, Eaton’s mascot. In addition to playing tag, Eddie often joins us for special events and assemblies. -Submitted By – Ms. Stickel, K8 Instructor
Continue ReadingK-12 gets a lesson on banking and saving
Marguerite Brunn from Fidelity Bank came by Eaton to discuss the importance of saving. Meeting with the elementary, middle, and high school in different sessions, she was able to discuss and give handouts relevant to each group’s age. Students were engaged and interested in her presentation.
Continue ReadingSetting Goals
Recently, the high school students were fortunate to have Mr. Rufus Massey from Berry College talk about setting goals. He brought some great pictures and information about Berry College as well. Mr. Massey was both entertaining and informative! -Submitted by, Ms. Sharp – High School Math Instructor
Continue ReadingThe Giver
In Ms. Hrabosky’s 9th grade English class, we just finished reading the novel The Giver. In The Giver, there is no one except Jonas and the Giver who could see color; the whole community saw things in black or white. We celebrated ending the unit with a party, pretending we lived in Jonas’ community for […]
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Betty Baldrich, a former Eaton Academy middle school science and math teacher, came to visit her old stomping ground on Thursday. Betty taught at Eaton for 8 years before retiring two years ago to Florida. She came back to visit and give the students an inside look at her trip to Alaska. Betty also discussed […]
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This week’s W.O.W. is kindness. To illustrate the “power of words”, upper and lower elementary students were each given a piece of paper. They had to pretend it was a person and say something kind to it. The paper stayed smooth. Then each of them said something unkind to their paper and crumple it up. […]
Continue ReadingK8 Assembly
K-8 students and teachers enjoyed and participated in assembly on Friday in several ways. Ms. Giles’s young elementary group performed a skit to show how, Word of the Week (W.O.W.), thoughtfulness can be practiced in everyday life. The eighth graders attended assembly in the high school. Their visit gave them an opportunity to bond with […]
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