K-4th Field Day: Save the Date! 🎉
With summer just around the corner, it's time to start planning for one of our favorite events of the year—Field Day at Eagle Heights Elementary! Mark your calendars:
Date: Wednesday, May 21st
K-1st Grade: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
2nd-4th Grade: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Gym, back parking lot, and side grassy area beside Eagle Heights
Students will rotate through various fun stations that promote teamwork, physical activity, and lots of laughter. We’re ready to see the kids enjoy these exciting challenges!
Rainy Day? No problem! In the event of bad weather, we’ll hold a makeup date on Thursday, May 22nd.
📣 Want to Volunteer? We’re always looking for volunteers to help make this day a success!
K-1st Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F044EABAE2EA0FC1-k2nd
2nd-4th Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F044EABAE2EA0FC1-3rd4th
5th & 6th Field Day at the High School Track 🏃♂️
We’re thrilled to host our 5th and 6th graders for a combined Field Day with Maple and Horizon Elementary! Here’s what you need to know:
Date: Tuesday, May 27th
Location: High School Track
Transportation: Students will be bussed to and from Eagle Heights. More details on the transportation schedule will follow soon. Students can either bring a packed lunch from home or purchase a sack lunch from OPAA. Keep an eye out for more information about lunch options and transportation times as we get closer to our date.
Volunteer Opportunity: We will also be looking for volunteers to assist during this event.
5th & 6th Sign Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F044EABAE2EA0FC1-5th6th
Wishing you a fun and restful Spring Break!
Friday, March 14th is an early release day at 1:15 PM as we wrap up the 3rd quarter. This is a make-up day due to inclement weather.
📢 Reminder! 📢
Friday, April 18th is an early release day at 1:15 pm. This is a make-up day due to inclement weather.
🌿🤖📚 Get Ready for Read Across America: Wild Robot Style! 📚🤖🌿
This week, we’re celebrating the magic of reading with a fun Wild Robot-themed spirit week! Each day, students can dress up and participate in activities inspired by the book. Check out the exciting themes:
🏕 Tuesday 3/4 – Learning to Survive Day: Dress for adventure with survival-friendly clothes like camouflage, sturdy boots, or outdoor gear.
🌿 Wednesday 3/5 – Nature’s Colors Day: Show off your love for nature by wearing colors of the island—greens, browns, blues, and more!
👯♂️ Thursday 3/6 – Best Friends Forever Day: Come dressed as your best friend or your favorite book character!
🧸 Friday 3/7 – Finding Friendship Day: Cozy up in your pajamas and bring a stuffed animal friend to cuddle with as we wrap up our reading adventure.
We can’t wait to see all the creative outfits and celebrate the joy of reading together! 📖✨
Spring is here! 🌸☀️ Need a refresh for the warmer weather? The Warrior Closet has free clothing essentials for the season! Check out the dates and times below to shop for what you need. Located in the trailer behind Smithville Middle School. See you there!
Spring Pictures are on Tuesday, March 11th. All students will get pictures taken and proofs will be sent home with them to determine if you'd like to purchase them. Please do not send money with your student on the day of the pictures.
Please join us on March 17th at 5:30 p.m. for our Warriors Connect night at Eagle Heights Elementary!
There will be no school on Friday, February 14 for Staff Professional Development and Monday, February 17 in observance of Presidents' Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Classroom photos are scheduled on Tuesday, February 18th. Order forms go home today.
It’s been such a great year! Yearbook order forms will be sent home with your student today, or you can easily order online through RevTrak by following the link below. Just be sure to place your order by February 21st!
https://smithville.revtrak.net/eagle-heights/#/v/ehe-yearbook-item
Please remember, we cannot make change in the office, so be sure to send exact cash if paying that way.
Eagle Heights Elementary is ready to cheer on the Kansas City Chiefs as they chase history! Join us Monday, February 3rd - Friday, February 7th for a fun-filled Super Bowl Spirit Week! Each day has a special theme, so dress up, show your Chiefs pride, and let’s celebrate together! ❤️💛
Check out the flyer for all the details! Go Chiefs!
📚🐦 One Book, One District is Back! 🤖🌿
We’re thrilled to kick off our One Book, One District reading initiative on February 3rd with The Wild Robot by Peter Brown! 🎉 This heartwarming adventure follows Roz, a robot who mysteriously wakes up on a remote island and must learn to adapt, survive, and connect with the wild creatures around her.
Join us as we read, discuss, and engage in fun activities that unite our community through storytelling! Stay tuned for reading schedules, family discussion guides, and exciting events. Let’s make this a memorable shared reading experience! 📖💚
To find all readings & activities, the Wild Robot OBOD site is up and running! Link here: https://sites.google.com/smithville.k12.mo.us/obod24/home
#OneBookOneDistrict #TheWildRobot #CommunityReads #WildAboutReading
From February 3rd to 7th, our 6th grade students are hosting a food drive! Please send non-perishable food items with your students. All donations will be given to a local church to support those in need.
Just a reminder: There will be no school on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
📢 Warriors, There will be no classes in the Smithville School District on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We look forward to seeing you back in class on Tuesday, January 21st.
🎉 Exciting News: Play Club Starts Tomorrow! 🎉
Our brand-new Play Club kicks off tomorrow, January 14th! There's still time to sign up, and we’d love to see more 3rd-6th grade students join the fun.
Important Reminder for Play Club Parents:
📍 Please park in the front parking lot by the main office.
🚶♀️ Walk inside the building to pick up your child at 4:45 PM.
Let’s make this an amazing start to something special!
Wishing all of our families a joyful 2025!
Happy holidays and warm wishes! School will resume on Monday, January 6th.
Reminder: Eagle Heights Elementary will have an early release at 1:15 PM on Friday, December 20th. This marks the end of the semester. Classes resume Monday, January 6th. Enjoy the break!
