Eastwood Elementary School

Mrs. Scrhranck chose Malaia as my Outstanding Oiler of Integrity because she leads by example and is often found doing the right thing even when no one is watching. Malaia is a trustworthy student that I can go to when I need an errand run or any type of assistance in the classroom. She is part of our Student Leadership Council and follows one of our main purposes which is being a role model for others. Malaia follows classroom and school expectations, puts her best effort into all of her work, and is a leader to her peers. I am so proud of the hard work you have put in this year, Malaia! Keep it up as you move into the middle school next year!

Esme is Mrs. Booten and Mrs. McBride's Outstanding Oiler of Perserveance. He has shown perseverance all year long. She is patient and willing to work hard, especially with writing. Esme tries her best even when she begins to feel frustrated. Esme does not give up when things get tough, and that is why she is our Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance.

Davin is Mrs. Naylor and Mrs. Green's Outstanding Oiler of Perserverance. He has shown incredible perseverance throughout the school year. No matter the subject or challenge, he gives his best effort and never gives up. His determination to do the right thing and continue growing is truly admirable. Since his first-grade year, Davin has come such a long way, making remarkable progress. His hard work and dedication are paying off, and we are so proud of his growth. Keep up the hard work and keep persevering, Davin!

Anna is Mrs. Luce's student for Outstanding Oiler of Perserverance, because of how hard she works! Anna works on her school work and does not give up! She has made remarkable progress since starting at Eastwood as a 2nd grader, and this year as a 3rd grader she is memorizing sight words, math facts, & is able to read more because of her perserverance! Her attendance has been great as well! She has persevered to make positive changes and it shows! Congratulations, Anna!

Carleigh is Mrs. Darr's Outstanding Oiler of Perserverance. She is a student who shows perseverance in everything she does. She has been working so hard at math stations. When she faces a difficult math problem, she doesn’t give up—she keeps trying different strategies until she finds the right answer. Her hard work is paying off. She just recently got a perfect score on her math assessment! When learning to read tricky words, she practices every day and asks for help when needed. Carleigh knows that mistakes help her learn, and she never lets challenges stop her from doing her best. Her determination inspires her classmates to keep trying, too!

**UPDATE** We want to extend our heartfelt appreciation for your patience and understanding as we navigated the internet and phone outage today. We are pleased to inform you that all services have been restored and are back up and running smoothly. Thank you for your continued support!

EA13 Families, We want to inform you that our internet and phone provider is currently experiencing an outage. While we are able to make outgoing calls, we cannot receive incoming calls at this time. We are waiting for updates from the phone provider and will notify you as soon as our services are back up and running. We kindly ask for your patience during this period. Thank you for your understanding!

Happy Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week! This week, we’re celebrating ALL of our amazing Eastwood team, every staff member who helps our school shine! Each one of you makes a difference in the lives of our students. Whether you're teaching a lesson, offering a kind word, keeping students safe, or supporting them in quiet ways behind the scenes. YOU are appreciated' Thank you for your dedication, heart, and all the ways you go above and beyond. Eastwood wouldn’t be the same without each and every one of you.

Happy Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week! This week, we’re celebrating ALL of our amazing Eastwood team, every staff member who helps our school shine! Each one of you makes a difference in the lives of our students. Whether you're teaching a lesson, offering a kind word, keeping students safe, or supporting them in quiet ways behind the scenes. YOU are appreciated' Thank you for your dedication, heart, and all the ways you go above and beyond. Eastwood wouldn’t be the same without each and every one of you.

Gracelynn was chosen as Ms. Baker's Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance because she is always staying focused and working hard to reach her goals. Even when Gracelynn makes a mistake, she keeps working hard and trying her best. Gracelynn always keeps a positive attitude, even when things are hard- she never gives up! Gracelynn comes to school every day with a smile on her face and is ready to work hard and do her best at all times. Way to go, Gracelynn!

Brysen is Mrs. Jones student for this month's Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance. Brysen has worked incredibly hard this year and has persevered through some very tough times. There were many moments when he could have given up, but he continued to push forward and work hard. I am so proud of Brysen and cannot wait to see all the amazing things he will accomplish throughout the rest of this year and in his journey at the middle school

Congratulations to Addison for being recognized as a school leader at today's Illinois Principals Association Student Recognition Breakfast!

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Jaxson is Mrs. Belloso's Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance. He is a great example of perseverance. He always tries his best the first time, but if he makes a mistake or I ask for more he never hesitates. Jaxson will push through any challenge put in front of him and even asks me for a challenge. I love that he is willing to always do his absolute best without question. Keep up the great work!

Mrs. Campbell nominated Mercadies for our Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance. She never gives up and always tries her hardest. She also is a great encourager to others and keeps a positive attitude. I am so proud of all of her hard work this year, and I know she will continue to be a positive influence in our school. Keep up the great work Mercadies and keep doing amazing things.

Ms. Whiteford and Ms. Bee' s class has chosen Jasmin as the Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance. She always tries her best and does not give up when things get hard. Her determination for success is admired by her peers and teachers. Congratulations Jasmin!

Mrs. Schranck chose Isaac as our Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance because although he has faced a major adversity this year, he comes to school every day with a positive outlook on his future and tries his hardest. He tries his hardest on all of his assignments, is a friend to everyone, is witty, and never stops trying. When things are challenging, Isaac finds the positive, pushes forward, and doesn't give up. You have made tremendous growth this year, academically and emotionally. Keep up the great work!

Mrs. Hinnen and Mrs. Hensley chose Aurora as our Outstanding Oiler of Perseverance because she defines perseverance. Aurora works hard even when she doesn't know everything. She does this in and out of the classroom. We are so honored to award Aurora with this reward. We have no doubt she will finish 5th grade strong!!! Keep it up!

Our Thursday Market hours this week will be April 17th from 11am-12:30 due to the early dismissal for spring break.