Our kindergarten friend, Kenley, has been nominated as a finalist for Artsonia's Artist of the Week. Use the link below to vote for Kenley!
https://www.artsonia.com/museum/aotw/vote.asp
EFA+ hosted a blood drive today! Staff and community members donated to help save lives.
It's time! JK and Kindergarten registration for the 23-24 school year is NOW OPEN! Parents of children who will be five (5) on or before September 1, 2023
and live in Sioux Falls School District boundaries can learn more at:
https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/school-registration
EFA+ 5th graders created a sculpture inspired by Dale Chihuly for their Nonfiction Writing Performance Task.
Art Integration is a beautiful thing! ❤️
SFSD loves our school counselors! Join us in thanking them this week (and every week) for "Helping Students Dream Big!"
Looking for a fun activity for your family on Tues, Feb. 21, 2023 - a No School Day in the SFSD? Head to Air Madness from 10am-6pm to jump, play, and unlock donations to Operation Hope & Caring! SFSD schools without PTAs/PTOs benefit!
Students in 503 had the opportunity to learn about and celebrate Chinese New Year.
Congratulations from these former EFA+ Eagles who are soaring high in their performance opportunities at Jefferson High School.
They recently earned the following awards at the Grand Champions of the Executive Showcase at Roosevelt:
Best Vocals
Best Choreography
Best Band
Open Large Division Champion
Pictured:
Faith Christiansen
Kellar Sjomeling
Sierra Vilhauer
Erika Douglas
Sophia Christiansen
Riley Galer
The EFA+ 5th graders are hard at work preparing their art and monologues for their Monologue Museum.
The Monologue Museum will be presented on Monday, March 6th from 6:00-7:00pm.
5th graders enjoyed some tea while learning about silversmith Paul Revere, and his famous teapot made in 1796.
Happy February!
Please use the link below to view the EFA+ February Newsletter:
https://www.smore.com/t2kgv
1st graders use their Body Smart and Math Smart skills to tell time to the hour and half hour.
Are you eligible to donate blood?
Date: Wednesday, February 8th
Time: 7:30 a.m.-11 a.m.
Sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/eugfldfeb8#/
Even though we have unimaginable amounts of snow, and it is so very cold…smiles can be found at EFA+ during indoor recess!
In drama, 4th graders create Human Rube Goldberg machines for a science integrated lesson focused on energy.
In Social Studies, 4th graders learned the state song, “Hail South Dakota”.
These members of the LHS Red, White, and Blue Jazz Ensemble are all former EFA+ Eagles!
Pictured:
Jacob Noordermeer (director)
Max Altena
Issac Smith
Adam Boyens
Luke Henrichs
Luke Schreck
Please see the images with this post for more information about a food pantry opportunity for Sioux Falls families.
Tired of the cold and snow? Just look at the joy in brings our kindergarten friends! 😊❄️
Students are running the pacer this week in Physical Education. This is always a big challenge and achievement!
