Dr. Smith talking with students about what it means to be part of the EMS Championship Team! Step one of being a champ team…be present and engaged at school! Today we have a 97.3% attendance rate! #StVrainAdvantage @DPerfettiDeany @svvsd

We are still celebrating our great weekend of Willy Wonka performances. EMS students are SO talented. Such a fantastic show...and even audience members had a chance to get a golden ticket! #StVrainAdvantage @SVVSDsupt @DPerfettiDeany

Grant and James recently nominated Mrs. Howie and Mrs. Kemp as inspirational teachers! Love that our caring students took the time to celebrate these amazing teachers! @DPerfettiDeany #StVrainAdvantage

Congrats to Mrs. Jesinski, the Erie Middle School Teacher of the Year! Mrs J truly believes that every student can reach their goals. She’s a rock star! #StVrainAdvantage @DPerfettiDeany

One walk thru the 8th grade hall and you can join a revolutionary battle through VR, participate in a Socratic seminar about competition in society, and chat with King George to reflect on leadership. Amazing engagement for our students as we prep them for high school! @SVVSDsupt

Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 Today our students reflected on the courage, sacrifice, & service of those who have protected our country. Our social studies teachers facilitated meaningful learning about this important day @SVVSDsupt @DPerfettiDeany #StVrainAdvantage

Mr. Guzman has a tradition of teaching the whole first day of 6th grade Innovation class without saying a word! Lots of miming and creative communication means lots of smiles and engagement! #StVrainAdvantage #TheTigerExpERIEnce @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSD

Our 1st day with 6th graders was FANTASTIC! Smiles, connections, light up shoes, and creating a culture of belonging! Let's go!!!! @svvsd #StVrainAdvantage @DPerfettiDeany

The @ErieHighSchool principal, Mr. Griffin, led a student panel with several seniors to talk to our 8th graders about successes and challenges of high school. A great opportunity for our s’s to learn more about the transition! #StVrainStorm #TheTigerExpERIEnce @DPerfettiDeany

Our middle school band concert tonight was outstanding! The talent our students have honed is incredible. Thank you Mr. Tyler for all you do to help our young musicians learn and grow! #StVrainStorm @DPerfettiDeany

Mr. Crisman and our 8th grade string orchestra is still on cloud 9 after a FANTASTIC performance at CMEA this past weekend. Unbelievable talent! #StVrainStorm #TheTigerExpERIEnce @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDFineArts

Before break a group of our students went to see Once Upon a Mattress at the Arvada Center. This show is our spring musical this year…so seeing it on stage was a fantastic experience! @SVVSDFineArts #StVrainStorm

Our Orchestra concert tonight was OUTSTANDING! Mrs. Crisman led all three grade levels through a fantastic showcase of the talents. Next up…CMEA next week! @SVVSDFineArts @DPerfettiDeany #StVrainStorm

Who is ready to start a BRAND NEW SEMESTER?! A quick reminder that we return to school on Tuesday, January 7th! Let's goooooooo! See you soon, Tigers! #StVrainStorm @DPerfettiDeany

Let’s talk SVVSD Honor Choir! Of the 156 students selected, 45 students will represent EMS for the district-wide Honor Choir in January!!!! That’s incredible! Our tigers are so talented! @SVVSDFineArts @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDsupt @EMSChoir #StVrainStorm#TheTigerExpERIEnce

Our students rocked the @SVVSD Public Ed Parade! We are so proud to be part of the #StVrainStorm! @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDsupt @SVVSDdeputy

Engaging in critical thinking is a foundation to learning math. Mrs. Fenster and Mr. A had that in mind as they designed lock box activities to engage our students. Collaboration and creativity at work! @makeymakey @SVVSDMath @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDsupt #StVrainStorm

We had an AMAZING first day with our 6th graders! It was all about connection and belonging and LEARNING about our school and each other. 47 talented WEB leaders ran the activities w help from our WEB coordinators! @Heathersolar4 @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDsupt #StVrainStorm

Find Your Way Day was a HUGE success! Lots of students and families came to practice lockers, meet teachers, and drop off school supplies! We have another session tomorrow! #StVrainStorm @DPerfettiDeany @SVVSDsupt

Our Back to School Newsletter has a new look this year! Check it out to get ALLLL the info you need for a great start to the year. A smooth transition is part of #TheTigerExpERIEnce #StVrainStorm @SVVSDsupt @DPerfettiDeany docs.google.com/document/d/1…