Parents,
Don't forget to adjust your clocks on Sunday as we fall back 1 hr. for daylight savings time. We need at least a couple of parents from each grade level to attend the P.E.T ( aka PTO) meeting on Monday, 11/3 @ 3:00. I also would like to invite each and every one of you Tuesday night @ 5:30 to attend the Parent Internet Safety Class , put on by the Okaloosa Sheriffs Department. This class is for Parents ONLY regarding our children and the dangers of gaming and social media.
11/3-P.E.T meeting in the media center
11/4-Parent Internet Safety Class @ 5:30
LAST day for submitting your orders online for Charleston Wrap-School Fundraiser
OCSD Family—be sure to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed on Saturday night, November 2. We “fall back” at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 3. Enjoy the extra hour of rest, and we’ll see everyone bright and early on Monday!
As a reminder tomorrow we are wearing Bright/Neon Colors and Friday -Story Book Character. As a reminder on Friday, Students will not be allowed to wear Halloween Costumes unless it is a Story Book character. This is not a time to wear random Halloween Costumes, as they must be school appropriate and related to Red-Ribbon week. Thank you
Next week is Red Ribbon Week ( 10/27-10/31). Please see Facebook for details as we kick off Monday with wearing Red and Boots if you have them. Do not forget to sign up for the Charleston Wrap Fundraiser that was sent home , that will be just in time for the holidays.
10/27-1st grade field trip
10/28-SAC @ 3:00 media center
10/28-Chipotle Archery Fundraiser 5-9 PM
10/29-3rd grade parent night (daycare provided)
We will be starting our very own before/after school daycare at Elliott Point very soon, please be on the look out if you are interested
Have a wonderful Weekend
Thank Dr. Cross for all you do!
We look forward to seeing all of our Kindergarten and 1st grade parents tonight (10/21) for our annual Parent Informational night from 5:00-6:00. This will give you valuable insight on the best ways to help support your child be successful in the classroom. As a reminder will have daycare available in the media center during this time so you can focus your attention with your child's teacher and let us take care of the little ones if needed.
Upcoming Events:
10/17-5th gr. Field Trip
10/21-K and 1st grade parent nights 5:00-6:00
10/20-Chess Club
10/21 & 10/22-2nd grade field trip
10/27-1st grade Field trip
10/29- 3rd grade parent nights
Please be on lookout next week for latest and greatest fundraiser from Charleston Wrap, There are some amazing items for you to start thinking about holiday gifts
October 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM in your child's classroom.
*Childcare will be provided.
October 21st from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Come see how your child is learning in school and how to help work with your child at home.
Parent Night Focus:
- UFLI Lesson
- UFLI Assessment
- UFLI at Home Help
- Understanding the Kindergarten Report Card
Location: your child's classroom
Your participation makes a difference! There will be child care!
Upcoming Events :
10/14-POC afterschool tutoring starts
10/15-K Field trip
10/17-5th gr. Field Trip
10/21-K and 1st grade parent nights
Have a wonderful weekend. We look forward to seeing our Eagles back on campus, Tuesday 10/14 as we begin the 2nd quarter:
As a reminder tomorrow is National Walk to School Day, as we continue to promote an active life style. We will meet at Uptown Station between 6:45-7:00 am in the parking lot beside Buffalo Wild Wings. We will walk with local city council members, our former Mayor and law enforcement down Hughes street to the school and arrive around 7:20.
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow morning.
Parents/ Families,
Please join us on Wednesday , 10/8 for National Walk to School Day to promote an active life style. We will meet at Uptown Station between 6:45-7:00 am in the parking lot beside Buffalo Wild Wings. We will walk with local city council members, our former Mayor and law enforcement down Hughes street to the school and arrive around 7:20.
10/8-National Walk to School
10/9-PET/PTO meeting @ 3:00 Media center, everyone is welcome. Learn how to support EP and our wonderful teachers.
10/10-End of First Quarter
10/13-No School- Teacher Work Day
Please complete the survey link below regarding our previous Open House and Title Meeting
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FVG9BXY
9/30- SAC meeting @ 3:00
10/1- 4th and 5th grade Curriculum night- Please plan on attending this important night for 4th and 5th grade parents. We will have daycare provided so you can attend. 4:30-5:30- 5th grade parents, 5:00-6:00- 4th grade parents.
10/8- Annual National Walk to School Day -See you at Uptown station @ 7:00 AM
It is also the last day to sign up for Archery try-outs for 4th and 5th graders ( see Facebook for details)
This is a friendly reminder that this Friday, Sept 26th is the last day for the Coupon Book Fundraiser as well as it is also Picture day !! Be on the look out this week for a survey link regarding the Title Parent meeting at OPEN house as well.