Lacy is Mrs. Belloso's Outstanding Oiler of Empanty. Lacy shows empathy every day in our classroom. She is kind to others and notices when someone needs help or encouragement. She listens to others when they speak and engages. She has a caring attitude and is accepting of all students.
Lydia is Mrs. Wille's and Mrs. McBride's Outstanding Oiler of Kindness because she is a helpful and caring friend to everyone in our class. She is always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need and goes out of her way to make others feel supported and included. Lydia consistently shows kindness through her words and actions, and she sets a wonderful example for others to follow each day.
Mrs. Darr is
proud to nominate Ramona for our Outstanding Oiler of Kindness. Ramona is kind and friendly to everyone. Her caring heart shines through when she does kind things for our class like bringing stickers for every student and writing compliment notes and drawing pictures for others. She is always very generous with her displays of caring. Ramona-keep blessing others with your kindness!
Mrs. Willie and Mrs. McBride are proud to recognize Miyah as our Outstanding Oiler of Kindness for the month of January. She consistently shows kindness to everyone around her. Miyah goes out of her way to include others, making sure everyone feels welcome and valued. She always brings a positive attitude to our classroom and is willing to share with others without hesitation. Her caring nature and thoughtful actions truly make a difference, and she is a wonderful role model of kindness for our school community. Way to go, Miyah!
Abel is Mrs. Jones' Outstanding Oiler of Empathy. He is the first to help a friend in our classroom. He loves with everything he has and is a great addition to our classroom! I am so proud of all the growth he has made this year and can’t wait to see how he continues to grow! Keep it up, Abel! I am so proud of you!
Reminder: There will be no school on Monday in observance of Presidents Day.
Bella is Mrs. Bruegemman's Outstanding Oiler of Kindness. Bella is a very kind student. She loves to help everyone and is never mean. She wants to make sure everyone has what they need to be successful. She includes everyone at recess.
Scarlett is Mrs. Krib's and Mrs. McBride's Outstanding Oiler of Kindness. She is a great example of a kind individual. She has such a sweet heart towards everyone. Any time someone is having a bad day, Scarlett is full of compliments and kind words. We love having a friend like Scarlett in our classroom!
Mrs. Schranck and Ms. Fietsayhave chosen Dexter as our Outstanding Oiler of Empathy. Dexter is always looking out for his peers and is always willing to help them. He is very kind and respectful to everyone around him. He works hard to be successful in the classroom and always aims to please. Keep up the great work, Dexter! We are proud of you!
🏫 📚✏️ SPRING PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE INFORMATION 🏫 📚✏️
The school year is flying by and it’s already time to start preparing for our Spring Parent Teacher Conferences.
East Alton District 13
Spring Parent-Teacher Conference Schedule
Tuesday, February 24th and Thursday, February 26th
We use an online program to sign up for the conference time that works best for you. You will be able to quickly see what times are still available and select that time slot. If you have more than one child, you will be able to select multiple teachers from the same program.
1. To access the program go to: https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/East_Alton_School_District_13
***THIS LINK WILL BE POSTED ON THE SCHOOL FACEBOOK PAGE, SCHOOL WEBSITE, and CLASS DOJO.***
2. Select the teacher(s) you would like to schedule a conference with and submit.
3. Enter your student’s name, your name and an active email address and submit.
***YOU ARE NOT DONE YET***
4. You will receive an email from PTCFast.com
5. The email will contain a link for you to click to select your conference times.
6. Select your time then either confirm and exit (if you are done) or register for additional classes (if you have more conferences to set up).
7. You will receive a confirmation email from PTCFast.com after your registration process is complete.
Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to the opportunity to discuss your child’s successes and goals together.
The school year is flying by and it’s already time to start preparing for our Spring Parent Teacher Conferences.
East Alton District 13
Spring Parent-Teacher Conference Schedule
Tuesday, February 24th and Thursday, February 26th
We use an online program to sign up for the conference time that works best for you. You will be able to quickly see what times are still available and select that time slot. If you have more than one child, you will be able to select multiple teachers from the same program.
1. To access the program go to: https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/East_Alton_School_District_13
***THIS LINK WILL BE POSTED ON THE SCHOOL FACEBOOK PAGE, SCHOOL WEBSITE, and CLASS DOJO.***
2. Select the teacher(s) you would like to schedule a conference with and submit.
3. Enter your student’s name, your name and an active email address and submit.
***YOU ARE NOT DONE YET***
4. You will receive an email from PTCFast.com
5. The email will contain a link for you to click to select your conference times.
6. Select your time then either confirm and exit (if you are done) or register for additional classes (if you have more conferences to set up).
7. You will receive a confirmation email from PTCFast.com after your registration process is complete.
Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to the opportunity to discuss your child’s successes and goals together.
Mrs. Kribs stated that Isaiah is the perfect example of a caring individual. He is always looking out for his classmates and teachers around him, and goes out of his way to make sure they are taken care of. Isaiah often puts other students above himself and will share his pencil, crayons, or scissors with anyone in need. Isaiah has such a kind heart and we love having him in our class!
Ms. Lee chose Ryker as the Outstanding Oiler of Caring. Ryker goes above and beyond to not only help his teacher but his friends as well. If they drop anything, he rushes to help them. If he sees any of his friends upset, he’s the first to comfort them. Ryker is such a caring friend in our class, as well as a great role model.
Mrs. Naylor and Mrs. Green stated they are thrilled to announce Penny as our Outstanding Oiler of Caring for consistently showing kindness and compassion toward others. She demonstrates care by listening patiently, using kind words, and helping classmates. She notices when others are feeling upset and offers comfort or support, and she includes peers during play and group work. She willingly shares materials and helps clean up the classroom. She also encourages others and follows classroom rules, helping to create a safe, welcoming, and caring learning environment. Congratulations, Penny!
Kitt is Ms. Gillette's Outstanding Oiler of Caring. She is always the first to rush to the side of any student who is hurt or upset. She is very empathetic and considers others' feelings when speaking to them. She not only cares for individuals but also for the classroom. Kitt cleans up messes that aren't hers and makes sure everything is where it belongs.
Mrs. Belloso stated Harleigh is a perfect candidate for Outstanding Oiler for Caring. She looks out for her classmates, offers help without being asked, and always uses encouraging words. Her caring heart makes our classroom a happier place! Way to go, Harleigh!
East Alton District 13 Families,
Due to inclement weather, school for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, will be an e-learning day. As always, the safety and well-being of our students and staff is our top priority.
Please click on the link below to view the EA 13 Inclement Weather E-Learning Schedules. E-Learning resources can also be found on our district website, www.easd13.org.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V3y36gidMitNjwQr-1T3VOej037s3VTwjd-p0El39tQ/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you for your understanding and support.
Stay safe and warm!
Addieson is Mrs. Darr’s Outstanding Oiler of Caring. She shows kindness and compassion to everyone in our class. Addie notices when a friend is in need tries to make them feel better. Addie is often making cards for her teacher and others to brighten their day. Thank you Addie for being such a caring friend in our classroom!
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, there will be no school on Monday, January 19.
Ryker is Ms. Lee's Outstanding Oiler of Caring. He goes above and beyond to not only help his teacher but his friends as well. If they drop anything, he rushes to help them. If he sees any of his friends upset, he’s the first to comfort them. Ryker is such a caring friend in our class, as well as a great role model.
Mrs. Brueggeman chose Jaelynn as the Outstanding Oiler of Caring. She is a very passionate young lady. She care deeply about everyone in and out of our classroom. She loves to make sure everyone is taken care of and has what they need. She gives the best hugs and makes sure to say bye to everyone at the end of the day. She is also a great friend to everyone!
