
Eccles Weekly News
Below are some school highlights & updates for the week...
Dates to Remember!
Monday, April 25th-May 6th - 2nd Grade Swim Classes Start (2 weeks)
Monday, May 2-6th - Teacher Appreciation Week
Wednesday, May 4-6th - 6th Grade Outdoor School (Hancock Field Station, Fossil, OR)
Monday, May 9-13th - Dental Screenings (provided at school, no cost)
Tuesday, May 10th - Eccles Jog-a-Thon (PTA & community sponsored event)
Monday, May 16-20th - Scholastic Book Fair
Tuesday, May 17th - 1st Grade Oregon Zoo Field Trip
Thursday, May 19th - 2nd Grade Oregon Zoo Field Trip
Friday, May 20th - Kindergarten Gilbert House Children's Museum Field Trip
Monday, May 30th - NO SCHOOL, Memorial Day
Thursday, June 2nd - 3rd Grade OSU Extension Services Field Trip
Friday, June 3rd / Monday, June 6th / Tuesday, June 7th - 4th Grade Port Blakely Field Trips
Tuesday, June 7th - 3rd Grade Oregon Zoo Field Trip
Wednesday, June 8th - Field Day
Thursday, June 9th - Last Day of School (Early Release)
*Schedule and events are subject to change - please stay up-to-date with the Eccles calendar via our website or the Canby School District calendar page.
THIS WEEK!
We are excited to partner with our Eccles PTA and celebrate our annual Teacher Appreciation Week, May, 2nd-6th. We are blown away by the outpouring of support & love for our teachers this week—THANK YOU!❤️ We have the best community! Let's show them what SUPERHEROS we think they are!
FRIDAY, 5/6: Superhero Friday - Students and staff can dress up as their favorite superhero!
Thank you for all of your support!
Eccles Staff & PTA
Jog-a-Thon Volunteers Needed
In the meantime, we are in need of volunteers for next week's Jog-a-Thon event, Tuesday, 5/10. Please visit signup.com to find out how you can help. If you are still in need of getting approved to volunteer through CSD, please contact the office at eccles-office@canby.k12.or.us.
Want to come watch instead of volunteer? Student's families can come park in the West lot and stand along the fence perimeter to watch their runners. See below's schedule.
9:25-9:55 3rd Grade
10:05-10:35 4th Grade
10:40-11:10 5th Grade
11:35-12:05 6th Grade
12:45-1:15 Kindergarten
1:20-1:50 1st Grade
1:50-2:20 2nd Grade
Please remind students to wear appropriate casual/comfortable attire for being outside and running; and don't forget to bring your water bottles to stay hydrated throughout the day!
Field Trips & Volunteering
Interested in volunteering for the Field Trips?
- Check in with your student's teacher or contact the office to verify your volunteer status and find out what to do next.
- If you have never applied to volunteer, please visit the CSD website directly and Apply to Volunteer.
The Book Fair is Coming!
Save the date for the week of May 16-20!
Visit our Book Fair Website: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ecclesbookfair
- From the Book Fair Website, you can create an eWallet for your child to shop the book fair independently and view the virtual book fair flyer. Online shopping starts May 13th. Visit the Book Fair during the Open House on the evening of May 18th!
Kindergarten Registration
If you have a student who will be five years old by Sept. 1, 2022 - it's time to get them registered!
Families are encouraged to enroll their students ahead of time as registration is open online now, and enrollment helps us identify classes and resources needed heading into the next school year.
If you need help determining which school your child should attend, use the Clackamas County Address Checker.
What's for Lunch?
Howard Eccles Elementary School
Email: eccles-office@canby.k12.or.us
Website: https://eccles.canby.k12.or.us/
Location: 562 Northwest 5th Avenue, Canby, OR, USA
Phone: 503-263-7120