4/21/2026 - Delayed Bus Alert - Bus 12 will be running 1 1/2 hours late this afternoon, it is anticipated to leave Eaton around 4:45.
From tiny caterpillars to colorful 🦋 butterflies, our kindergarteners got to witness the full life cycle up close. Today we released them, celebrating curiosity, responsibility, and the beauty of nature.
4/20/2026
Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of April 20th.
1. Friday we have an author, George Bove, coming to visit K=2nd grade. We are asking all students to wear orange on Friday for this special guest speaker.
2. Teacher appreciation is around the corner, and our PTO has several things planned to give a little appreciation to our staff. Please check the signup link to send in items for our two teacher appreciation meals or consider sponsoring a teacher. If you want to sponsor a teacher, we are asking for a $20 donation to help cover the meals and other surprise treats we have planned for the week. https://bit.ly/25-26EESVolSignup
3. TNReady is continuing this week with 2nd grade testing tomorrow and 3rd and 4th grade wrapping up Wednesday and Thursday. We still need some help with proctors on Wednesday and Thursday this week. If you are able to help sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050945ABAB28A6F49-62398827-2026 2nd grade will wrap up next week. Try to go to bed early this evening, eat breakfast and arrive early at school.
4. Thank you to all the families who joined us for Bike Rodeo last Friday it was a great turnout.
5. PreK and Kindergarten round-up was at the beginning of the month. If you missed it please come any day between 9-2 to register before May 8th. It is important that they register early so we can have a pulse on enrollment for next year. You can find more information here: https://ees.loudoncounty.org/o/ees/page/new-student-information
6. Parent Tip: Earth Day is Wednesday so we’ve included some fun family activities you can do at home to celebrate. https://b-inspiredmama.com/25-earth-day-activities-for-kids/
Have a great week!
Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of April 20th.
1. Friday we have an author, George Bove, coming to visit K=2nd grade. We are asking all students to wear orange on Friday for this special guest speaker.
2. Teacher appreciation is around the corner, and our PTO has several things planned to give a little appreciation to our staff. Please check the signup link to send in items for our two teacher appreciation meals or consider sponsoring a teacher. If you want to sponsor a teacher, we are asking for a $20 donation to help cover the meals and other surprise treats we have planned for the week. https://bit.ly/25-26EESVolSignup
3. TNReady is continuing this week with 2nd grade testing tomorrow and 3rd and 4th grade wrapping up Wednesday and Thursday. We still need some help with proctors on Wednesday and Thursday this week. If you are able to help sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050945ABAB28A6F49-62398827-2026 2nd grade will wrap up next week. Try to go to bed early this evening, eat breakfast and arrive early at school.
4. Thank you to all the families who joined us for Bike Rodeo last Friday it was a great turnout.
5. PreK and Kindergarten round-up was at the beginning of the month. If you missed it please come any day between 9-2 to register before May 8th. It is important that they register early so we can have a pulse on enrollment for next year. You can find more information here: https://ees.loudoncounty.org/o/ees/page/new-student-information
6. Parent Tip: Earth Day is Wednesday so we’ve included some fun family activities you can do at home to celebrate. https://b-inspiredmama.com/25-earth-day-activities-for-kids/
Have a great week!
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📚🍊 We’re excited to welcome author George Bove to Eaton on Friday, April 24th! He’ll be reading with students and bringing all the fun (and the orange!). Wear orange for the Vols! 🧡🐾
Our Bike Rodeo was a huge success! 🎉🚴 Thank you to every family who showed up and made the day incredible. We loved spending the afternoon with you! More picture to come.
Mrs. Slingerland and Ms. Massie’s class had a glow party today. Our students have worked so hard! We even had some sweet prek visitors during recess for a dance party!
🎉📼 Teacher Appreciation Week is Coming! 📼🎉
Get ready to go FULL 90’s! Teacher Appreciation Week is almost here, and we’re dialing it back to the Totally Awesome 90’s to celebrate our rock‑star teachers! 🕶️✨ From a Nacho Bar Monday 🌮 to a Chill‑n‑Grill Friday 🍔, plus soda bars, student thank‑you notes, flowers, and more — it’s going to be da bomb 💥
✅ Families & students: Your participation helps make this week extra special! Check out the daily themes and jump in where you can. Every note, snack, or small token shows BIG appreciation ❤️ Sign up to donate or send in $20 to sponsor a staff member. Let’s show our teachers some love — 90’s style! 💿🌈
🚴♂️Join us for our Family Bike Rodeo on April 17! We’ll be out on the track out back with bike‑safety activities, riding stations, and fun for all ages. Bring your bikes, helmets, and your whole crew.
🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Mrs. Jett! 🎂🎉
We’re so thankful for our amazing 4th grade paraprofessional who supports our Rockets with care and dedication every day! 📘💙
Hope your day is full of smiles and celebration! 🚀✨
We’re so thankful for our amazing 4th grade paraprofessional who supports our Rockets with care and dedication every day! 📘💙
Hope your day is full of smiles and celebration! 🚀✨
🎓 Don’t forget to register for the Legacy Walk! Our high school seniors will soon return to their elementary school halls to celebrate how far they’ve come and inspire the students following in their footsteps. Make sure you’re signed up so you can be part of this special tradition. https://forms.office.com/r/HNQxYbD2rx
4/15/2026 Bus 11 will be late today. The bus will not depart from Eaton until 4:30pm. Stay tuned for an update about possible bus delay for in the morning (4/16).
🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Mrs. Purdy! 🎂🎉
Our wonderful kindergarten teacher helps our littlest Rockets learn, grow, and love school every day! 🌈📚
Wishing you a day filled with smiles and joy! 🚀💙
Our wonderful kindergarten teacher helps our littlest Rockets learn, grow, and love school every day! 🌈📚
Wishing you a day filled with smiles and joy! 🚀💙
🚴♂️Join us for our Family Bike Rodeo on April 17! We’ll be out on the track out back with bike‑safety activities, riding stations, and fun for all ages. Bring your bikes, helmets, and your whole crew.
4/14/26 - Bus 11 will have a sub driver today and will be about 30 minutes later picking up students this afternoon.
4/13/2026
Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of April 13th.
1. Teacher appreciation is around the corner, and our PTO has several things planned to give a little appreciation to our staff. Please check the signup link to send in items for our two teacher appreciation meals or consider sponsoring a teacher. If you want to sponsor a teacher, we are asking for a $20 donation to help cover the meals and other surprise treats we have planned for the week. https://bit.ly/25-26EESVolSignup
2. TNReady for 3rd and 4th grade starts tomorrow. They will be testing Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. 2nd grade will start on Monday. Try to go to bed early this evening, eat breakfast and arrive early to school.
3. Bike Rodeo is this Friday on the track behind the school. Bring your helmets, bikes, scooters, and roller skates for an evening of fun. There will be some community helpers and food trucks in attendance too. We look forward to seeing everyone from 5:30-7:00.
4. PreK and Kindergarten round-up was last Friday. If you missed it please come any day between 9-2 to register before May 8th. It is important that they register early so we can have a pulse on enrollment for next year. You can find more information here: https://ees.loudoncounty.org/o/ees/page/new-student-information
5. Parent Tip: TNReady begins tomorrow. Here are some parent TNReady resources. https://www.tn.gov/education/districts/lea-operations/assessment/tnready/tnready-parent-resources.html
Have a great week!
Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of April 13th.
1. Teacher appreciation is around the corner, and our PTO has several things planned to give a little appreciation to our staff. Please check the signup link to send in items for our two teacher appreciation meals or consider sponsoring a teacher. If you want to sponsor a teacher, we are asking for a $20 donation to help cover the meals and other surprise treats we have planned for the week. https://bit.ly/25-26EESVolSignup
2. TNReady for 3rd and 4th grade starts tomorrow. They will be testing Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday this week. 2nd grade will start on Monday. Try to go to bed early this evening, eat breakfast and arrive early to school.
3. Bike Rodeo is this Friday on the track behind the school. Bring your helmets, bikes, scooters, and roller skates for an evening of fun. There will be some community helpers and food trucks in attendance too. We look forward to seeing everyone from 5:30-7:00.
4. PreK and Kindergarten round-up was last Friday. If you missed it please come any day between 9-2 to register before May 8th. It is important that they register early so we can have a pulse on enrollment for next year. You can find more information here: https://ees.loudoncounty.org/o/ees/page/new-student-information
5. Parent Tip: TNReady begins tomorrow. Here are some parent TNReady resources. https://www.tn.gov/education/districts/lea-operations/assessment/tnready/tnready-parent-resources.html
Have a great week!
🔥 TRYOUT ALERT 🔥 Rising 5th graders - New season. New squad. New stars. If you love the game, prove it at tryouts.
Rising 3rd and 4th grade boys: 🏀 Basketball Tryouts Are Here!
Think you’ve got the hustle, heart, and drive? Show us what you’ve got at tryouts! Let’s build something great this season.
Think you’ve got the hustle, heart, and drive? Show us what you’ve got at tryouts! Let’s build something great this season.
Huge thank you to all the incredible volunteers who showed up for our College & Career Fair last Friday. Your time, energy, and enthusiasm made the event a success for our students. We’re grateful for you and the impact you make. See a full album here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=EatonElementary&set=a.1587264009597046
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19:1 Travel
Amedisys Home Health
Children's Museum of Oak Ridge
Choice Audiology
Covenant Health
Foothills Federal Credit Union
Helen Ross McNabb Center
Hensel Phelps Construction
Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union
LCUB
Lenoir City Parks and Recreation
Lenoir City Police Department
Lenoir City Utilities Board
Loudon County Fire Rescue
Milton Hershey School
ORNL
ORNL Federal Credit Union
PSA Airlines
Sleepy Bear Mattress
TDEC Division of Remediation - Oak Ridge
Tennessee Housing Development Agency
TOA East Tennessee
United Community Bank
Zoom Room Dog Training
Zoo Knoxville
LAUNCH Parents 📣
Please take a moment to complete our Family Survey! Your feedback matters. Use code 8747 at the link below to get started. Thank you for partnering with us!
https://tiny.utk.edu/DOEFamilySurvey2026
Please take a moment to complete our Family Survey! Your feedback matters. Use code 8747 at the link below to get started. Thank you for partnering with us!
https://tiny.utk.edu/DOEFamilySurvey2026
