WOW...we have some STUPENDOUS SPELLERS at Metcalf School!!
Congratulations to our Metcalf Scripps Spelling Bee winners! We had a terrific group of students from grades 4-6 that qualified for the EWG District Spelling Bee which took place on Tuesday, January 19th. The pressure was on but each these children shined and represented their grade level and classroom with pride.
Jack Carroll, grade 5, was our district winner! He will represent EWG at the state Scripps Spelling Bee which will take place on Saturday, March 5th at Lincoln High School. Let’s give a huge congratulations to Jack and wish him good luck as he moves onto the next phase of the spelling competition! Congratulations also goes to Kailey Brooks, grade 5, who is our district runner-up. Awesome job!! Kailey will step in should Jack be unable to attend the State Spelling Bee for any reason.
Here is a list of all our Stupendous Spellers that represented their class and participated in the District Spelling Bee! Make sure to give them each a huge congratulations the next time you see them!
Grade 6: Eric Quigley, William Knott, Benjamin Bicknell, Nikolas Angell, Kelly MacKay, Morgan Beck, and Audrey Kling
Grade 5: Brynn Sauerbrey, Rebecca Kilday, Kailey Brooks (runner-up), John Carroll (winner), and Jillian Morley
Grade 4: Evan Marcaccio, Jayce Charpentier, Jared Sweet, Daniel O’Neill, and Julia Stearly
We are very proud of you all! Well Done!
We can’t wait to JUMP ROPE for HEART!!
- On Friday, February 12th
- Grade 5 - 9:20-10:00
- Grade 3 - 10:15-11:05
- Grade 4 - 11:10-12:00
- Grade 6 - 12:35-1:25
- Students should wear sneakers and bring water bottles
- Donation envelopes should NOT be returned until the week of February 8th
Thank you so much in advance for your support!
Metcalf Spirit Days
Don’t forget to wear a Metcalf/Band/Blue shirt each Friday to show your school spirit! If you do, you’ll be invited out to recess first! YAY!! Let us know if you’d like to purchase a blue Band or Metcalf shirt...we have plenty!
PTA News
Don’t miss Family Bingo this Sunday from 1:00-3:00 at Metcalf School. It is only $5 per family and yes, we take walk-ins!Mark your calendars for a Family Bowling event on April 3rd and Sweetheart Dance on April 30th. These events are for both boys and girls this year so make sure you get your dancing AND bowling shoes all shined up! More information on both events will be coming soon.
The BJ's Fundraiser is wrapping up on Friday, February 5th. It is open to anyone so please share the information with friends and family outside EWG as well. For more information, email ewgpta@yahoo.com.
