Mrs. Sorensen is giving her TK class a big shout-out today! They’ve been learning so much, and she is so proud of them.
Mrs. Young from Solorio is getting a High Five today! She has made the first few weeks of second grade amazing. Her kindness, patience, and love for teaching shine every day, and her students and families are so grateful for the exciting and special start she’s given them.
Shout-out to ESD’s elementary and middle school math pilot teams! They kicked off a math framework study this week, diving into new strategies and resources to strengthen math instruction. Their collaboration and dedication will help pave the way for future math success across our district. Thank you to these educators for leading the way!
Our CARES Counselors are here for our students! From offering guidance and a listening ear to connecting families with resources, our team is dedicated to supporting students every step of the way.
The school year is off to a great start! Do you know a student or teacher who has done something extraordinary this week? We’d love to highlight them! Send us a photo and a short note about why they deserve a High Five to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org by Friday at 9 AM.
Second graders at Etiwanda Colony had a great time in Mrs. Stevens’ performing arts class! Our students were excited to learn, create, and shine through the arts.
Teachers helping teachers. Our middle school grade-level chairs are learning new ways to support their teams with math.
High five to Gianna from the Alvarado family! She’s rocking her first year of kindergarten and doing an amazing job adjusting, learning, and making new friends.
Mrs. Henry is giving out the high fives today! The first week of kindergarten can feel overwhelming, but thanks to some amazing helpers, her students had a smooth start. She’s recognizing former Lightfoot students Sarah, Jaidyn, and Hailey for volunteering their time during the first few days of school to help her kindergarteners get off to a great start. All three hope to become teachers one day. She’s also giving a big high five to her aide, Terry Stewart, for always going above and beyond to support her students and help them feel comfortable in their first school experience.
The West Heritage team is kicking off this school year’s first High Fives by recognizing Amber Claflin and Bobbi Patterson!
They supported new teachers at the New Teacher Huddle, helping them start the year strong. We’re lucky to have both of you in our district!
They supported new teachers at the New Teacher Huddle, helping them start the year strong. We’re lucky to have both of you in our district!
High Five Friday is back!
If you know a student, teacher, community member, or anyone else who has gone above and beyond to help our students succeed this week, send us their photo and a short description to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org by 9 a.m. on Friday. We’ll feature them on our social media platforms!
If you know a student, teacher, community member, or anyone else who has gone above and beyond to help our students succeed this week, send us their photo and a short description to dosocialmedia@etiwanda.org by 9 a.m. on Friday. We’ll feature them on our social media platforms!
Our 7th graders are hard at work designing their radial symmetry stained glass windows. We can’t wait to see these colorful creations come to life!
We’re excited to welcome another new teacher to the Etiwanda team! Meet Sandy Tie, our new 4th grade teacher at East Heritage. Sandy has always loved reading and learning, and she’s eager to share that passion with her students. From an early age, she knew she wanted to make a difference, and seeing the heart and dedication of the educators around her confirmed that teaching was exactly where she was meant to be. She’s looking forward to creating a classroom where every student feels inspired, capable, and valued. Welcome to Etiwanda, Sandy!
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It’s art time with Mrs. Hernandez at DW Long Elementary! Our students are letting their creativity shine and having fun while learning new skills.
Meet Kim Schneider, our new 1st grade teacher at Falcon Ridge! Kim is passionate about all things reading—teaching her students how to read, sparking their excitement for books, and helping them develop a lifelong love of reading. Welcome to Etiwanda, Kim! We can’t wait to see the reading adventures your first graders will enjoy this year.
What a perfect photo to close out the first week of school! These two Etiwanda students say it best — we’re so happy to have everyone back. We’re excited for the year ahead and can’t wait to see how much our students grow.
It's been great seeing so many happy faces during the first week of school.
It’s been a joy to see so many smiling faces this first week of school! Here’s to a year filled with learning, growth, and new experiences.
It's been great seeing so many happy faces during the first week of school.
