Our students work hard both in and out of the classroom! We are excited to spotlight Elk City Intermediate 5th grader, Ellie Gilmer, for such an extraordinary accomplishment! Keep being amazing, Ellie! We are rooting for you!
It’s what we do! #Learn #Lead #Grow
ECIS Book Fair is this week!
Rhonda Smith, with Interlink Mortgage, spoils our entire staff every month with Sonic drinks. They always come at the perfect time, on the perfect day! This Valentine treat was much needed and appreciated! Thank you!
It is always exciting to recognize our students and teachers at our weekly Antler Alert assembly!
This week's Mountain Man's Attendance Awards went to:
4th Grade: Mrs. Noblitt's Class
5th Grade: Mrs. Hopper's
6th Grade: Mrs. Pollard's Class
This week's Teacher of the Week went to Mrs. Noblitt! Mrs. Noblitt is an exceptional teacher and person. She is always willing to do anything that will help her students see success. With constant drive to learn and willingness to lead, Mrs. Noblitt's success ranges from every student she teaches to staff members throughout our building. Student growth and achievement is a top priority to both her and her students. We are so thankful that she is at Elk City Intermediate! Congratulations, Mrs. Noblitt!
Taking a moment on this icy day to celebrate the latest and greatest things happening at ECIS!
We have new Lions Cubs of the month!
Kix Keyes and Cassidy Bradshaw
We had IXL Leaderboard winners for math:
Mason Marks, Brysen Kropp, Grant Williams & Kendrick Sullivan
A large majority of our students in 5th and 6th grade made Green Club for their math classes as well!
There were even some new awards introduced regarding students and their positive behavior on bus routes. These were awarded to:
Gabby Morales, Jill Oliveira, Riley Scott, Paisley Brown, Olivia Syribouth, Kimberly Soto, Draivyn Hicks, Kevin Gonzales, Camilla Reyes, Jerome Gonzales, and Cage Vidaurri
Certain students were awarded for going above and beyond to help while on the bus. These were deemed the “What You Do Matters” awards:
Jimma Farley, Jax Clinesmith, & Bridges Duran
Mountain Man’s Attendance Winners:
4th Grade: Mrs. Noblitt’s class
5th Grade: Mrs. Burton’s class
6th Grade: Mrs. Cloud’s class
The One Church Teacher of the Week was Mrs. Burton! We are so thankful for the calm and even-keeled demeanor she brings day in and day out. She does a great job of consistently modeling the skills for her students. She also takes that a step further and ensures students are mastering the content. She embodies what it means to be an educator and we are thankful she does so at ECIS!
A reminder for this Thursday! Picture day!
Join us in celebrating Kindness Week!
It might be a new semester but we are still celebrating the same ongoing success at ECIS!
Lions Cubs of the Month for January were:
Rhett Sandford and Tenley Chauncey
Kiwanis presented their BUGZ awards:
4th-Libby Shelton
5th-Tyler Shelby
6th-Kaylin McGruder
The Education Foundation also awarded several different grants for our site. We are so fortunate to have the supportive community that we do!
Color Poster Printer for the library and Mrs. McConnell
Interactive TV Screens for Ms. Sanders, Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Bruner, Mr. Beach, Mrs. James, Mrs. Ball, and Mrs. Ragan
Interactive TV Screen for Ms. LeGrand
Mountain Man's Attendance Award winners:
4th Grade: Mrs. Ball's class
5th Grade: Ms. Sanders class
6th Grade: Mrs. Pollard's class
The One Church Teacher of the Week was Mrs. Sheppard! She is a vital piece of the foundation we have at ECIS. She brings science to life for our students and is constantly thinking of ways for her curriculum to be more engaging. She ensures student participation across the board with her mystery person and exit ticket ideas. She is a great mentor teacher as well and we are thankful to have her! Congratulations once again to Mrs. Sheppard!
It's what we do #Lead #Learn #Grow
A slightly late post for our 1st Semester Mountain Man's Attendance Winners!! They were rewarded with pizza parties before break sponsored by the phenomenal owners of Mountain Man's!
Winners were:
4th-Mrs. Dunn's class
5th-Mr. Hickey's class
6th-Mrs. Williams class
Congratulations!!
Elk City Public Schools will be closed Friday, January 10, due to winter weather. Stay safe and warm!
Ready to cheer on our Big Elk basketball teams for homecoming next week!
Congratulations to Elk City Intermediate Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Julie Copeland! Mrs. Copeland is nothing short of exceptional. She is always working with students to ensure they have every opportunity for success. The dedication and excitement she demonstrates each day is inspiring. From being an amazing teacher to an incredible colleague, she contributes exponentially to our students, faculty, and community! We are so thankful she is at Elk City Intermediate and excited to celebrate her! Again, congratulations Mrs. Copeland!
It's great to be in The Brown and White!
School will resume for students on Tuesday, January 7. We look forward to seeing our students and kicking off an incredible second semester!
Merry Christmas from all of us at ECIS! Please enjoy a snapshot from our last week before break, starting with our door decorating contest this year! We also had 4th, 5th, & 6th grade winners from the Christmas time dodgeball tournament! Lastly, thank you to several families (Bradshaw, Felts, Jones, McCoy, Youngblood, Yow, and Sanford) for treating our staff to a great breakfast this holiday season!
Both our 5th and 6th grade academic teams have brought home hardware lately! Both placed 2nd in recent tournaments!
Congrats to both teams and their Coach, Mrs. Dunn!
It's always a great day to be in "The Brown and White!"
Mrs. Noblitt's math classes playing Grudge Match with Minute to Win It games in order to practice skills that we struggled with on Benchmark 2. It got crazy and noisy, but it was FUN!
We had a few different people spreading holiday cheer last week!
Rhonda Smith with Interlinc Mortgage delivered some much needed caffeine in the form of sonic drinks. We are always appreciative of your kindness!
We also had some thoughtful parents drop off some cinnamon rolls for our building. Thank you Redd family!
Treats around the holidays just taste better. We love where we live!
Announcement 📣
Parents, next week in health we will be doing a lesson on reading nutrition labels where students can bring a snack and a drink. Half of the students will have the lesson on Monday and the other half will be on Friday. For more details please check your Thrillshare for a message from Coach Varnell.
Countdown to Christmas break!
'Tis the Season here at ECIS! 🎄 We celebrated 4th Grade IXL winners for Math: Leo Boone & Jarrea Hull We celebrated 5th Grade IXL winners for ELA: Able Banks, Bentley McLane, & Andre Foster We were then able to honor the December Lions Cubs of the Month: Bridges Duran and Kendra Keslar Also, the latest Mountain Man award winners for attendance: 4th Grade: Mrs. Dunn's class 5th Grade: Mrs. Burton's class 6th Grade: Mrs. Williams class The One Church Teacher of the Week was Mrs. Copeland! Mrs. Copeland works tirelessly to make sure her students are progressing every day. She stresses movement and centers in her classroom, thus making sure all students are consistently engaged in the lesson. She also pursues professional development opportunities so she can continue to grow and learn what works best. She is such a valued member at ECIS! Congratulations once again to Mrs. Copeland! *Also, please stay turned for pictures of our door decorating contest!
