On January 31st, Patty's advisory took a trip to the Great Lakes Aquarium where they had a limnology class and then toured the exhibits.
Another Experience Day option for students that was in-person was an archery class. The kids learned valuable skills and had a lot of fun doing it!
One of the in-person experience day options at EOC was self-defense class. There was so much to learn and the kids had a blast!
On Friday, students at EOC were involved in Experience Day. There were a number of seminars for students to choose from, both in-person and virtual. Students enjoyed learning various skills and concepts as well as interacting with students and advisors from other advisories.
Last Friday, Chris's advisory went to the Minnesota History Center. Student Isaac took the opportunity to don Civil War attire as encouraged by one of the exhibits.
It is school choice week! As a public charter and online school, EOC values the ability for parents and students to choose the type of education that best fits each student.
It is paraprofessional week! Thank you to our paraprofessionals Johanna and Noah for the awesome work you do with students.
Reminder: No school Monday, January 16th in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Brooke's advisory took a field trip to the Science Museum of Minnesota last Friday, January 6th. They learned a lot, and the kids had a blast.
Register for a MN FAFSA webinar; Complete the #FAFSA! Students who attend any one of the sessions will be eligible for a 500 scholarship! Register today at https://bit.ly/MNFAFSA @MnDeptEd @ecmcgroup #FinAidFeb
MDH has issued an Air Quality Alert for central and northwestern Minnesota in effect through 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 11. Find out more about the current MN air quality here: https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/current-air-quality-conditions
We are hiring a paraprofessional! Check out the posting here: https://www.mncharterschools.org/careers/careers-detail.php?ID=9402
Winter break starts next week!
Online Presentations Wednesday, December 14 at 1:30 PM. Contact a staff member for log in information if you are interested in attending.
Eric, Chris, Larry and Gigi's advisories had the opportunity to attend "A Christmas Carol" at the Guthrie theater last week. The show was a success and we all enjoyed the experience. No "Bah Humbug" reviews to be heard.
Today's All School Meeting was "retro" themed. We played trivia, groaned at some punny jokes, and played an advisory vs. advisory game of Where's Waldo. Thanks to Patty's advisory for leading the party!
It's Inclusive Schools Week! EOC is proud to be working toward a welcoming environment for all students and staff members. This year's theme is "Unity within Community - Inclusion Around the World." View Gov. Tim Walz's proclamation at https://tinyurl.com/walzinclusion.
Last Monday, Brooke and Patty's advisories took a field trip to World of Wheels in Superior, WI. The group skated for several hours, ate delicious pizza, and had a great time with friends both old and new.
Last Wednesday, Jessica's advisory went to Base Camp in Minneapolis. They played team building and communication games, practiced their archery skills, and got to rock climb!
No school Thursday November 24th and Friday November 25th. Have a great long weekend.
