Eaton Elementary School

Our 3rd graders wrapped up an amazing year of learning with a tropical‑themed luau! 🌺📚 So many smiles, so much laughter, and a whole lot of well‑earned celebration. What a wonderful way to honor their hard work and growth this year.

Our 2nd graders brought history to life today at their Wax Museum! From inventors to explorers to world‑changing leaders, these kids stepped into their roles with confidence and creativity. So proud of their hard work and the way they lit up the room. ✨📚

What an incredible finish to Teacher Appreciation Week. Our Chill‑N‑Grill luncheon was the perfect way to wrap up a week full of gratitude. A huge THANK YOU to our amazing parents for your donations, sponsorships, and unwavering support. Our staff felt valued and celebrated. ❤️🍔

We are proud to recognize our April Students of the Month! 🌟👏These six outstanding students have demonstrated excellent character, hard work, and a commitment to doing their best each day. Your positive attitudes makes our school a better place! Congratulations to each of you on this well-deserved honor, we are so proud of you! Keep up the great work! 💙

Yesterday’s 4th Grade Kickball Tournament was a huge success! ⚽️🎉 Our students showed incredible teamwork, sportsmanship, and school spirit all day long. Congratulations to Mrs. Dorton’s class for reigning as this year’s champions! 🏆👏 We’re so proud of all of our 4th graders for giving it their all and cheering each other on. What a fun and memorable day! 💙

🐣✨ Learning Takes Flight in 3rd Grade! ✨🐣Our 3rd graders had an egg-cellent time this week putting their engineering skills to the test during our Egg Drop Science Experiment! There were cheers, a few cracks, and lots of learning as students explored concepts like gravity, force, and problem-solving. 🥚⬇️

Miss Mayfield’s class had a roaring good time for Dino Day! We became paleontologists and “excavated” cookies to uncover hidden fossils. Learning has never been this delicious.

We’re celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week in full bloom. Today our staff enjoyed a beautiful flower bar sponsored by our amazing parents, with stunning stems provided by Blooming Visions Florist. Thank you to our teachers for helping our students grow every day.

Our cafeteria just got a major upgrade. New tables, fresh look, and our school logo front and center. Love seeing our space reflect the pride we feel every day. Go 🚀❤️💙!

🌟 Our 4th graders are getting ready for their Walk of Fame, their final walk through the elementary school halls before they take their next big step into middle school. This tradition is all about celebrating their hard work, growth, and the amazing students they’ve become. Let’s cheer them on as they make their last lap and step confidently into their next chapter!

✨ What’s New Wednesday at the Cosmic Café! ✨ Today some of our classes got an exclusive first taste of possible new menu items for next semester. From sweet to savory, our student taste‑testers gave honest reviews. Stay tuned… the future of the Cosmic Café is looking delicious!

Huge thank you to our amazing parents for continuing to spoil our teachers this week. Today’s treats were extra special , Town Creek Pharmacy provided B‑12 shots to keep our staff energized, and Fizzy Kiss Soda Bar kept everyone refreshed with delicious drinks. We’re so grateful for this community that lifts up our teachers every single day.

Today was a special day filled with pride, memories, and full-circle moments. 💙 Not long ago, these students walked our hallways as elementary learners. Today, they returned as graduating seniors for their Legacy Walk, and it was truly inspiring to see how much they’ve grown. Even more meaningful, they took time to share words of wisdom with our 4th graders as they prepare to take their next step into middle school. Moments like these remind us why we do what we do. Once part of our school family, always part of our story. We are so proud of you and can’t wait to see all that you accomplish next. 🎓✨

💙 Happy School Nurse Day! 💙

Today we celebrate Nurse Mark, who takes such wonderful care of our students every single day. Thank you for your kindness, calm presence, and dedication to keeping our school healthy and safe.

📅 School Nurse Day – May 6

#ThankYouNurseMark #SchoolNurseDay #WeAppreciateYou #HealthyStudents #EatonElementaryTN

Our staff came together for a meaningful professional development day filled with collaboration that will directly impact our students. We also completed our CPR/AED recertification. Proud of this team and the commitment they bring every single day.

🏀 Girls Basketball Tryouts! 🏀
Eaton Elementary + Highland Park Elementary
Calling all future hoop stars! If you love the game, want to learn new skills, or just want to be part of a great team, this is your moment.

Let’s build something special together!

Congratulations to the boys who earned their place on this year’s Boys Basketball roster. Your commitment, effort, and teamwork have truly paid off. This season is full of potential, and we can’t wait to cheer you on every step of the way.
Proud of you all — here’s to a great season ahead! 🏀

💛 Teacher Appreciation – Wonderful Wednesday🍭Tomorrow, students can stop by the cafeteria and grab a sucker to give to a special staff member who makes our school amazing! Along with it, they’ll choose a tag that best describes why that person matters to them:
✨ Always Helpful
😌 Chill & Calm
🛋️ Makes Me Feel Safe & Comfortable
🏫 Makes Our School Better
💫 Someone I’ll Never Forget
It’s a small treat with a big message of gratitude. Let’s spread smiles and appreciation all around! 💙💛

🎉 Happy Birthday to our wonderful 3rd grade paraprofessional, Mrs. Nix! Thank you for your dedication, support, and the care you bring to students every day. We appreciate all you do—have a fantastic birthday! 🎂🌟

5/4/2026
Good afternoon, Eaton families! Here is your Monday Minute for the week of May 4th.
1. No School tomorrow because we are a local voting site.

2. Teacher Appreciation is this week. Wednesday we will have suckers for students to give a staff member whose made an impact. Thursday dress in your teacher’s favorite color. Friday is sharing a token of appreciation with your teacher. We also have special things planned each day if you want to donate or sponsor a staff member. We have Fizzy Kiss Soda Bar on Wednesday, Thursday teachers will make their own bouquets, and Friday will be the chill-n-grill luncheon. 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. Signup Genius: https://bit.ly/25-26EESVolSignup
Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/01Ysy2ZA Flyer: https://aptg.co/RP-Q3M

3. Wednesday is our Legacy Walk where our graduating high school seniors will come walk the halls one last time.

4. Monday, May 11th is our volunteer breakfast. If you have helped on the sidewalk, sold ice cream, helped at a blast party, or any other events we would love to have you for breakfast at 8:00.

5. Parent Tip: The Rocketeer went home last week. If you didn’t see it, here is an electronic copy. I encourage you to pay extra attention to the calendar, so you know all the happenings over the next two weeks. https://aptg.co/stRdb9

Have a great week!