FINAL EPS Calendar 2017-2018 (1)

Pride
Passion
Purpose

Edwardsburg Public Schools
2017– 2018

A Note from Our Superintendent of Schools

Welcome to the 2017-2018 Administrative Center Schools’ Hours Food Service
school year! We are excited to
begin another academic year at Kimberly Slack Senior High Grades 9-12 There will be a food service program
Edwardsburg Public Schools and Administrative Assistant/Receptionist Office hours: 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at all Edwardsburg Public Schools.
remain committed to providing 663-3055 School day hours: 7:30 a.m. – 2:25 p.m. This program will start on the first full
educational excellence to all of Sherman Ostrander Ryan Markel, Principal 663-1044 day of school.
our students. Superintendent
Cheryl Steele Middle School Grades 6-8 Student Prices
Our district continues to expand Executive Assistant Office hours: 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
instructional offerings for students. 663-1053 School day hours: 7:30 a.m. – 2:21 p.m. High School/Middle School
It would be difficult to locate James Knoll Principal 663-1031 Breakfast $1.40 (Reduced Price
another district that provides a greater variety of educational Assistant Superintendent Intermediate Grades 4-5 $.30)
opportunities than Edwardsburg Public Schools. Instructional Sally Ballard-Taylor Office hours: 7:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. Lunch $2.65 (Reduced Price $.40)
programs offered by the district at the elementary level include Administrative Assistant to the School day hours: 8:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. Milk $.50
Gender Specific, Multi-Age, Looping, All-Day Kindergarten, Assistant Superintendent Daniel Nommay, Principal 663-1063 Elementary
and Great Start Readiness 0-5 years through Lewis Cass ISD. 663-1048 Eagle Lake Grades 2-3 Breakfast $1.15 (Reduced Price $.30)
At the secondary level, the district provides Dual-Enrollment Anne M Flautt Office hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Lunch $2.25 (Reduced Price $.40)
through Southwestern Michigan College and Indiana Chief Financial Officer School day hours: 8:22 a.m. – 3:27 p.m. Milk $.50
University of South Bend, Berrien Math and Science Center at Tina Funkhouser Deborah Becraft, Principal 663-1040
Andrews University, Early College and Middle College options Business Services Assistant Primary Grades K-1 Please call in EVERY DAY
with the potential to earn an Associate’s degree, On-Line and 663-1045 Office hours: 7:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. at the start of the day when
Advanced Placement classes, and the Elkhart Career Center. Amy Higley School day hours: 8:25 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. your child/children cannot
All of our students have access to dedicated and highly Business Services Assistant Carrie McGuire, Principal 663-1037 attend school.
qualified, instructional staff. All of which makes Edwardsburg 663-1046
Public Schools the district of choice in Southwestern Michigan. Larry Hanks Alternative Education Senior High • 663-1044
Director of Information Technology 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Middle School • 663-1031
Edwardsburg Public Schools has earned International 663-1081 Intermediate • 663-1063
Accreditation through the AdvancED Accreditation Lisa Hoppenrath Weather Delays Eagle Lake • 663-1040
Commission and School Improvement. All of our Director of Special Education Primary • 663-1037
buildings have received Blue Ribbon recognition by the 663-1092 2-Hour Delay Procedures
Michigan Department of Education, and Edwardsburg Bus routes run two hours late. A Note About This Calendar
High School is a four year Bronze Award recipient for Best Food Service School Start Times: All entries on this calendar are as
High Schools by US News and World Report. High/Middle — 9:30 a.m. accurate as we have been able to
Sara Williams Eagle Lake — 10:22 a.m. make them at the time of printing.
Edwardsburg Public Schools is fortunate to have a strong Director of Dining Services Primary — 10:25 a.m. However, it is possible that the dates
base of support from the community, parents, businesses, 663-1057 Intermediate — 10:30 a.m. and/or times of some activities and
faith based groups and civic organizations, who devote • Walkers should not arrive at school school events may be changed in
time, talent and resources, to ensure that our students have Transportation the future. Please check with your
an excellent educational experience. more than 10 minutes before classes school if you are in doubt about
Christine Neff start. the date of a specific activity. Due
At Edwardsburg Public Schools, we are committed to the Transportation Coordinator • No breakfast will be served. to the MHSAA changes in athletic
success of every child, every day. If you are looking for a 663-1041 or 663-2900 • Lunch is as usual. seasons, not all sports schedules
community dedicated to families and children, one that • No High School AM shared-time are complete at this time. Updated
values and supports education, and has a hometown feel; Athletics programs. schedules can be found at www.
you will find it at Edwardsburg Public Schools. • Local radio and television stations will highschoolsports.net.
Kevin Dean be contacted. Edwardsburg Public Schools
Athletic Director & Dean of Students • If the reason for the delay does not 69410 Section Street
663-1026 improve, school may be cancelled. Edwardsburg, MI 49112
Parents may be contacted via School
School Violence Hotline Messenger, but should monitor the
local stations carefully for any change
1-800-815-TIPS in the delay status.

Please do not call the school.

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org

Board of Education



Birdella Holdread Michael Gordon Becky Anson Amy Anderson

President Vice President Treasurer Trustee
(1983-Present) (1992-Present) (2015-Present) (2013–Present)

Birdella Holdread has served on the Michael Gordon was born and raised in Becky Anson is serving in her third year on Amy Anderson is serving in her fifth year
Board of Education for 34 years. She has the Edwardsburg Public School district and the Edwardsburg Public Schools Board of as a trustee on the Board of Education.
been awarded the Merit Award, Award of has served on the Board of Education for Education. A graduate of Western Michigan She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in
Distinction, Certified Board Member and 25 years. He earned an Associate’s Degree University, Mrs. Anson earned her Bachelor Business Administration from Michigan State
Master Board Member recognitions from in Business from Southwestern Michigan of Business Administration Degree and is the University, a Bachelor of Science Degree
the Michigan Association of School Boards, College. Mr. Gordon is a retired farmer and Director of Human Resources for Martin’s Super in Elementary Education, and a Master of
and has been involved in numerous recipient of the Conservation Farmer of the Markets. She serves on the Western Michigan Science Degree in Education from Indiana
community organizations. An Edwardsburg Year award by the Cass County Soil & Water University Food/CPG (Consumer Package University. Ms. Anderson is employed as the
Public Schools graduate, Mrs. Holdread Conservation District. He has volunteered Goods) Advisory Board and is a mentoring Principal/Director of Alternative and Innovative
also completed vocational training and his time with Edwardsburg Public Schools board member of the Scholarship Foundation Education at Volinia Outcomes School. Prior
is retired from State Farm Insurance. Athletic Boosters and has served as the of St. Joseph County. In addition, she has to joining Marcellus School District, Ms.
Her family has lived in the Edwardsburg chairman of the Cass County Committee for served on the Business Advisory Council for Anderson served as the Educational Talent
community since 1828. the Farm Service Agency. Goodwill. A life-long resident of Edwardsburg, Search Director at Southwestern Michigan
Mrs. Anson is an Edwardsburg Public Schools College for 16 years.
graduate and mother of two current students.



John Feil Kevin Goggins Edward Patzer Sherman Ostrander

Trustee Trustee Trustee Superintendent
(1998-Present) (2017-Present) (2001-Present) (1987-Present)

John Feil has been appointed as a Trustee to Kevin Goggins is serving in his first year on Edward Patzer enters his 17th year on the Sherman Ostrander is serving in his 31st
the Board of Education. He previously served the Board of Education. He is a graduate Edwardsburg Public Schools Board of year at Edwardsburg Public Schools. He
on the Board of Education for over 18 years, of Hillsdale College with a Bachelor of Education. He graduated from Grand Valley enters his 23rd year as Superintendent of
holding the position of Treasurer. A graduate Science Degree in Business Administration/ State College with a B.S. in Business and Schools and is a recipient of the Michigan
of Nash Business College in Whitaker, North Finance. Mr. Goggins and his wife, Cher, Accounting. Mr. Patzer is a Financial Advisor Association of School Administrators (MASA)
Carolina, he is employed as a multi-concept own and operate Merry Me Events, Inc., a with The Patzer Group, LLC which offers Regional Superintendent of the Year Award.
general manager. Mr. Feil has lived in the local Edwardsburg business. He has served products and services through Wells Fargo Mr. Ostrander has a Bachelor’s Degree in
Edwardsburg community for 27 years and on Parent Advisory Boards at Edwardsburg Advisors Financial Network, LLC (a separate Education from Northern Michigan University,
has been involved with the Sons of the Public Schools as well as the Strategic entity from The Patzer Group, LLC). Mr. Patzer a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership
American Legion. He has held the offices of Planning Committee. Mr. Goggins has is the President of the Edwardsburg Sports from Western Michigan University and an
Commander and Chairman. volunteered his time with the Edwardsburg Complex, a 501c3 not-for-profit organization Educational Specialist Degree in Leadership
Little League, Rocket Football, EYSA Soccer, and is the President of The Edwardsburg from Andrews University.
and Granger Community Church. He is a 13 Presbyterian Church Foundation. He has
year resident of Edwardsburg and has three served on the Board of Directors for Cass
children currently in the District. County Council on Aging and as President of
the Eagle Lake Improvement Association.

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org

DID YOU KNOW... August 2017

Elementary student
ambassadors and high school
student mentors are selected

and trained to provide
leadership and peer support.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

30 31 1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Primary
269-663-1037
Office Hours Begin
7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Eagle Lake
269-663-1040
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Intermediate
269-663-1063
Middle School
269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

20 21 22 23 24 25 26 JULY
1 2 SMTWT F S

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23 4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Board of Education Meeting 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
7:00 p.m.
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
28 30 31

27 29 30 31 SEPTEMBER
SMTWT F
6th Grade Orientation 5:00 p.m. S
Eagle Lake Open House 4:30 p.m. 1
Freshman Orientation 6:00 p.m. 2
HS/MS Open House 5:00 p.m.
Teacher Workday 34 5 6 7 8 9

Intermediate Open House 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
4:30 p.m.
Primary Open House 4:30 p.m. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Professional Development Day Professional Development Day
Professional Development Day 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

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DID YOU KNOW... September 2017

For the first time at a high
school stadium, the Army
Golden Knights perform their
entire sky-diving show during
our Homecoming at EPS.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

27 28 29 30 31 1 2

NO SCHOOL Primary
269-663-1037
3 45 6 7 8 9
10 14 15 16 Eagle Lake
NOLaSboCrHDOayOL 269-663-1040
Intermediate
First Day for Students - Full Day 269-663-1063
Middle School
Kindergarten Orientation 269-663-1031
5th Grade Band Begins High School
269-663-1044

First Day for Kindergarten
Students

11 12 13

17 Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. 19 20 Picture Day - All Buildings 22 23 AUGUST
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6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

District Staff School Improvement Marching Band Invitational 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
4:15 p.m. @ Lakeview
Constitution Day 27 28 29 30 31
25 30
24 27 28 29 OCTOBER
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Board of Education Meeting Homecoming 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
7:00 p.m. Last Day for Shorts
29 30 31
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DID YOU KNOW... October 2017

EPS takes pride in our
partnership with parents
and community members.
The Administrative Center
processes over 850 volunteer
applications each year.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. PTO Meeting 4:00 p.m. Fall Count Day Title I Information Meeting MS Dance Primary
9:00 a.m. 269-663-1037
8 9 10 11 13 14
12 Eagle Lake
269-663-1040
Intermediate
269-663-1063
Middle School
269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

15 16 Title I Information Meeting Marching Band Festival @ Niles 19 20 Marching Band Invitational
6:00 p.m. @ Lakeshore
18
17 21

22 Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. MS Fall Choir Concert 7:00 p.m. 4th Grade Music Program HS Fall Choir Concert 7:00 p.m. 27 Marching Band Invitational SEPTEMBER
7:00 p.m. @ Jension SMTWT F
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for for 2

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Parent Teacher Conferences 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Board of Education Meeting Parent Teacher Conferences Professional Development Day Marching Band Invitational 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
7:00 p.m. 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Professional Development Day (a.m.) @ Rockford
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Grades 2-5 Family Night 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Safe School Week
Halloween 26 27 28 29 30

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DID YOU KNOW... November 2017

EPS Student Council members
participate each year in the local
food drive for the Edwardsburg

Food Pantry. Donations from
families and community

members consistently total
over 15,000 items collected.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

29 30 31 1 2 3 4

1st Grade Music Program 2/3 Grade Multiage Music End of Grading Period Primary
7:00 p.m. Program 7:00 p.m. Full Day Students and Staff 269-663-1037

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Eagle Lake
269-663-1040
Intermediate
269-663-1063
Middle School
269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

Daylight Saving Time ends Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. Election Day Report Cards Sent Home Veterans Day

12 13 14 15 16 17 18

District School Improvement
Meeting 6:00 p.m.

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m.

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 OCTOBER
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anHfodArSSLtatFuffdD(eanA.mtsY.) NTOhaSnkCsgHivOinOg L NO SCHOOL S
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Board of Education Meeting 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
7:00 p.m. 29 30 31

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DECEMBER

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10 11 12 13 14 15 16

District Staff School Improvement 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Meeting 4:15 p.m.
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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DID YOU KNOW... December 2017

EPS’ Performing Arts Center,
a state of the art venue,

hosts over 40 performances
yearly and is attended by

approximately 17,000 audience
members collectively.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

26 27 28 29 30 1 2

Fall Play 7:00 p.m. Fall Play 7:00 p.m. Primary
269-663-1037
3 4567 89
Eagle Lake
MS Band Concert 7:00 p.m. 269-663-1040
PTO Meeting 4:00 pm Intermediate
269-663-1063
12 Middle School
269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

Fall Play 2:00 p.m. Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. 2nd Grade Music Program HS Band Concert 7:00 p.m. Snowball Winter Dance
7:00 p.m.
10 11 14 15 16
13

MS Choir Concert 7:00 p.m. HS Choir Concert 7:00 p.m.

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 NOVEMBER
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Board of Education Meeting 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
7:00 p.m.
26 27 28 29 30
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24 26 27 28 29 JANUARY
SMTWT F
Christmas Eve NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL S
New Year’s Eve 12345
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Winter Break Begins 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Christmas
14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25 26 27

28 29 30 31

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DID YOU KNOW... January 2018

The sea of Orange & Blue
captures the “Eddie Pride”
of students, staff, and alumni
as they celebrate the Coming
Home traditions and festivities.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

31 1 2 3 4 5 6

NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL Primary
269-663-1037
New Year’s Day 8 9 10 11 12 13
Eagle Lake
7 269-663-1040
Intermediate
School Resumes 269-663-1063
Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. Middle School
269-663-1031
15 High School
269-663-1044

MS Dance

14 16 17 18 19 20

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Primary Family Reading Night Primary Family Reading Night Coming Home
(A-L) (M-Z)
21 District Staff School Improvement 24 26 27 DECEMBER
Meeting 4:15 p.m. 23 25 3 SMTWT F

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End of Grading Period 34 5 6 7 8 9
Full Day Staff - Work Day (p.m.)
Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
12
Board of Education Meeting 3rd Grade Music Program 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
29 30 31

28 31 FEBRUARY
SMTWT F
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DID YOU KNOW... February 2018

Edwardsburg Public Schools’
computer network includes over

3,500 computers district-wide,
with 145+ engaged classrooms,

and more than 200 wireless
access points on campus.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

28 29 30 31 1 2 3

Elementary Report Cards Sent 10 Primary
Home 17 269-663-1037

MS/HS Reports Cards Mailed Eagle Lake
Home 269-663-1040
Intermediate
4 5678 9 269-663-1063
Middle School
Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. Eagle Lake Mobile Dentist Intermediate Mobile Dentist 269-663-1031
Eagle Lake Family Reading Night Spring Count Day High School
Primary Mobile Dentist K/1 Grade Looping Music 269-663-1044
Program 7:00 p.m. 14
11 12 MS/HS Pre-Festival Band Concert 16
PTO Meeting 4:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

13 15

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. MS Choir Pre-Festival Concert Valentine’s Day HS Choir Pre-Festival Concert
7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 JANUARY
3 SMTWT F
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President’s Day 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

14 15 16 17 18 19 20

Professional Development Day 4/5 Multiage Music Program Cass County Spelling Bee 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Snow Make-Up Day, if needed 7:00 p.m. MS Dance
28 29 30 31
26 28 1
25 27 2 MARCH
SMTWT F
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17

Board of Education Meeting 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
7:00 p.m.
Hoops for Heart 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

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DID YOU KNOW... March 2018

Each year, our High School
Fine Arts Department performs
a Tony Award winning fall play

and spring musical. These
events showcase our students’

theatrical talents.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

25 26 27 28 1 2 3

Intermediate Fine Arts Festival/ Elementary Science Olympiad Jump-a-Thon @ Intermediate Primary
Science Fair/Band Concert 269-663-1037
6:30 p.m.
Eagle Lake
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 269-663-1040
Intermediate
269-663-1063
Middle School
269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

11 Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. 13 5th Grade Music Concert 7:00 p.m. 15 16 17

12 14

Daylight Saving Time Begins St. Patrick’s Day

18 19 20 21 22 23 24 FEBRUARY
SMTWT F
27 28 S
12
K/1 Grade Multiage Music 3
Program 7:00 p.m.
4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

District Staff School Improvement Math-A-Rama 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Meeting 4:15 p.m. Spring Musical 7:00 p.m.
Spring Musical 7:00 p.m. 25 26 27 28
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25 29 31 APRIL
SMTWT F S
foHrSSAtatuLffdF(eanD.mtsA.a)Ynd
12 3 4 5 6 7
Good Friday
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Spring Musical 2:00 p.m. Board of Education Meeting End of Grading Period
7:00 p.m. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30

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DID YOU KNOW... April 2018

At EPS “Choices” matter.
Whether your student excels in
a Traditional, Multi-age, Gender
Specific or Looping classroom,

we offer differentiated
instructional approaches.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL NO SCHOOL Primary
269-663-1037
Easter Sunday Spring Break Begins
Eagle Lake
8 9 10 11 12 13 14 269-663-1040
Intermediate
School Resumes 269-663-1063
Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. Middle School
269-663-1031
16 High School
269-663-1044

PTO Meeting 4:00 p.m.

15 17 18 19 20 21

Band Booster Meeting 6:00 p.m. Kindergarten Registration @ Report Cards Sent Home Earth Day
Intermediate 6:00 p.m.

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 MARCH
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Board of Education Meeting Primary Kindergarten Music 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
7:00 p.m. Program 7:00 p.m.
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DID YOU KNOW... May 2018

Students at EMS display their
problem solving skills and
mathematical reasoning as
they compete each year at

Southwestern Michigan College.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

29 30 1 2 3 4 5

First Day for Shorts National Honor Society Induction Primary
7:00 p.m. 269-663-1037

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Eagle Lake
19 269-663-1040
Athletic Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. MS Math Meet Intermediate
Probationary Teacher Meeting MS Dance 269-663-1063
Middle School
14 269-663-1031
High School
269-663-1044

13 15 16 Jazz Band Concert 7:00 p.m. 18

17

Mother’s Day Band Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m. Young Writers Day MS Choir Spring Concert 7:00 p.m.

20 21 MS/HS Band Collage Concert 23 24 25 26 APRIL
7:00 p.m. 1 2 SMTWT F S

22 12 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
HS Choir Spring Concert District Staff School Improvement 29 30 31 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
2:00 p.m. Meeting 4:15 p.m. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Senior Honors 7:00 p.m. 29 30
27 Board of Education Meeting
7:00 p.m. JUNE
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DID YOU KNOW... June 2018

Graduation is a special time at
EHS. Scholarship awards of
over 2.3 million dollars, to the
Class of 2017, acknowledges and
confirms our students’ hard work,
determination, and success.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

27 28 29 30 31 1 2

Primary
269-663-1037

Eagle Lake
269-663-1040

ACES Day Intermediate

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 269-663-1063

Middle School
269-663-1031

High School
269-663-1044

10 11 PTO Meeting 4:00 p.m. 13 14 15 16
22
HS Graduation 2:00 p.m. HfoAr SLtFudDenAtsY 12 Snow Make Up Day, If Needed Snow Make Up Day, If Needed 29 23 MAY
30 SMTWT F S
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Full Day Staff - Work Day (p.m.) (a.m.) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
18 End of Grading Period 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Tentative Last Day of School 27 28 29 30 31
Full Day Staff - Work Day (p.m.)
JULY
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Father’s Day Report Cards Sent Home 12 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
24 25 26 27 28 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Board of Education Meeting 29 30 31
7:00 p.m.

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DID YOU KNOW... July 2018

The EHS Marching Band
received a Division I Rating at
MSBOA Festival and qualified
for the MCBA State Finals at

Ford Field in Detroit.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Independence Day Primary
269-663-1037
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Sports Schedules

Fall Season 9/27/17 Wed South Haven H 4:30 PM Volleyball Winter Season
10/4/17 Wed Dowagiac H 4:30 PM
Cross Country 10/11/17 Wed Allegan A 4:30 PM Varsity Site Time Boys Basketball
10/18/17 Wed Paw Paw H 4:30 PM Date Day Opponent A 8:30 AM
Coed Varsity 8/19/17 Sat Hackett Early Bird Inv A 6:00 PM Varsity
Date Day Opponent Site Time Boys Soccer Site Time 8/23/17 Wed Allegan H 6:00 PM Date Day Opponent Site Time
A 9:00 AM A TBA 8/30/17 Wed Otsego A 6:00 PM A 7:15 PM
8/19/17 Sat Lawton Trail Relays A 5:00 PM Varsity H 5:30 PM 9/7/17 Thur Paw Paw H 6:00 PM 12/8/17 Fri Allegan H 7:15 PM
H 5:00 PM Date Day Opponent A 5:30 PM 9/14/17 Thur Dowagiac A 6:00 PM H 7:15 PM
9/6/17 Wed Plainwell A 5:00 PM 8/19/17 Sat Hackett Westside Shootout H 4:30 PM 9/21/17 Thur South Haven H 6:00 PM 12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw H 7:15 PM
H 5:00 PM 8/21/17 Mon Lakeshore A 6:30 PM 9/28/17 Thur Plainwell A 8:30 AM A TBA
9/12/17 Tue Vicksburg A 5:00 PM 8/23/17 Wed Niles H 11:00 AM 9/30/17 Sat Bronson Invitational A 6:00 PM 12/15/17 Fri Three Rivers
A 5:00 PM 8/31/17 Thur St. Joseph H 5:30 PM 10/5/17 Thur Three Rivers H 6:00 PM A TBA
9/19/17 Tue Three Rivers 9/6/17 Wed Allegan A 5:00 PM 10/12/17 Thur Vicksburg A 8:30 AM 12/21/17 Thur Dowagiac
A 5:00 PM 9/9/17 Sat Bridgman A 6:30 PM 10/14/17 Sat Coloma Invitaional H 6:00 PM H 7:15 PM
9/26/17 Tue Paw Paw 9/13/17 Wed Otsego H 5:30 PM 10/19/17 Thur Sturgis A 8:30 AM 12/28/17 Thur Dan Gunn Invitational H 7:15 PM
A TBA 9/18/17 Mon Berrien Springs A 6:30 PM 10/21/17 Sat St. Joseph Invitaional A 7:15 PM
10/3/17 Tue Dowagiac A TBA 9/20/17 Wed Paw Paw H 5:00 PM Site Time at Northwood HS A 7:15 PM
9/25/17 Mon Dowagiac H 5:30 PM A 8:30 AM H 7:15 PM
10/10/17 Tue Wolverine Jamboree 9/27/17 Wed South Haven A 6:30 PM A 5:00 PM 12/29/17 Fri Dan Gunn Invitational H 7:15 PM
9/28/17 Thur Elkhart Christian Academy H 5:30 PM A 5:00 PM A 7:15 PM
at Otsego 10/2/17 Mon Plainwell H 5:30 PM H 5:00 PM at Northwood HS A 7:15 PM
10/4/17 Wed Three Rivers A 5:00 PM A 7:15 PM
10/17/17 Tue Wolverine Conference Meet 10/9/17 Mon Vicksburg Site Time H 8:30 AM 1/4/18 Thur Berrien Springs A 7:15 PM
10/11/17 Wed Sturgis H 4:00 PM H 5:00 PM H 7:15 PM
at South Haven A 4:00 PM A 8:30 AM 1/9/18 Tue Otsego A 7:15 PM
Junior Varsity H 3:00 PM A 5:00 PM H 7:15 PM
10/28/17 Sat MHSAA Regional Meet Date Day Opponent A 5:00 PM H 5:00 PM 1/12/18 Fri South Haven A 7:15 PM
8/21/17 Mon Lakeshore H 4:00 PM A 5:00 PM
11/4/17 Sat MHSAA Finals 8/23/17 Wed Niles A 5:00 PM Junior Varsity H 8:30 AM 1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore Site Time
8/31/17 Thur St. Joseph H 4:00 PM Date Day Opponent A 5:45 PM
9/6/17 Wed Allegan A 5:00 PM 8/18/17 Fri Coloma Invitational H 5:00 PM 1/19/18 Fri Vicksburg H 5:45 PM
9/13/17 Wed Otsego H 4:00 PM 8/21/17 Mon Niles Quad H 5:00 PM A 6:15 PM
Coed Middle School 9/20/17 Wed Paw Paw A 5:00 PM 8/23/17 Wed Allegan 1/23/18 Tue Sturgis A 6:15 PM
9/25/17 Mon Dowagiac H 4:00 PM 8/30/17 Wed Otsego Site Time A TBA
Date Day Opponent Site Time 9/27/17 Wed South Haven H 4:00 PM 9/7/17 Thur Paw Paw A 8:30 AM 1/26/18 Fri Three Rivers
4:30 PM 10/2/17 Mon Plainwell 9/9/17 Sat Eddies Invitational A 5:00 PM A TBA
9/7/17 Thur Shamrock Invitational A 10/4/17 Wed Three Rivers 9/14/17 Thur Dowagiac A 5:00 PM 2/2/18 Fri Dowagiac
TBA 10/9/17 Mon Vicksburg 9/16/17 Sat Lawton Invitational H 5:00 PM H 5:45 PM
at Berrien Springs 10/11/17 Wed Sturgis 9/21/17 Thur South Haven A 5:00 PM 2/6/18 Tue Plainwell H 5:45 PM
TBA 9/28/17 Thur Plainwell H 8:30 AM A 5:45 PM
9/14/17 Thur Wolverine Quad Meet A 10/5/17 Thur Three Rivers H 5:00 PM 2/16/18 Fri Vicksburg H 7:00 PM
TBA 10/7/17 Sat Wolverine Conference A 5:00 PM A 7:00 PM
at Sturgis Tournament A 8:30 AM 2/20/18 Tue Mishawaka Marian H 5:45 PM
TBA 10/12/17 Thur Vicksburg H 5:00 PM H 6:15 PM
9/21/17 Thur Wolverine Tri-Meet A 10/19/17 Thur Sturgis A 5:00 PM 2/23/18 Fri Sturgis H 6:15 PM
A 8:30 AM A 5:45 PM
at Allegan 2/27/18 Tue Niles H 7:00 PM
H 5:00 PM H 5:30 PM
9/28/17 Thur Wolverine Quad Meet A H 5:00 PM 3/1/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover A 5:45 PM
H 5:45 PM
at Paw Paw Site Time Junior Varsity A 5:45 PM
A 4:30 PM
10/12/17 Thur Wolverine Conference A A TBA Date Day Opponent Site Time
A 4:15 PM
Meet at Plainwell H 4:00 PM H 4:15 PM
H 4:30 PM A 5:00 PM
A 4:00 PM 12/8/17 Fri Allegan A 5:00 PM
A 4:30 PM H 4:15 PM
Football A 4:00 PM 12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw H 4:15 PM
H 4:30 PM A 4:15 PM
Varsity H 4:00 PM 12/14/17 Thur Three Rivers H 5:30 PM
Date Day Opponent H 4:00 PM A 5:30 PM
8/24/17 Thur Allegan 12/20/17 Thur Dowagiac H 4:15 PM
8/31/17 Thur Otsego H 5:00 PM
9/8/17 Fri Paw Paw Site Time Freshmen 12/28/17 Thur Dan Gunn Invitational H 5:00 PM
9/15/17 Fri Dowagiac A 7:00 PM A 4:15 PM
9/22/17 Fri South Haven H 7:00 PM Date Day Opponent at Northwood HS H 5:30 PM
9/29/17 Fri Plainwell (Homecoming) A 7:00 PM A 4:15 PM
10/6/17 Fri Three Rivers H 7:00 PM 8/18/17 Fri Comstock Invitational 12/29/17 Fri Dan Gunn Invitational H 4:15 PM
10/13/17 Fri Vicksburg A 7:00 PM A 4:15 PM
10/20/17 Fri Sturgis H 7:00 PM 8/22/17 Tue Niles Quad at Northwood HS
A 7:00 PM
Junior Varsity H 7:00 PM 8/23/17 Wed Allegan 1/4/18 Thur Berrien Springs
Date Day Opponent H 7:00 PM
8/23/17 Wed Allegan 8/30/17 Wed Otsego 1/9/18 Tue Otsego
8/30/17 Wed Otsego Site Time
9/7/17 Thur Paw Paw H 6:00 PM Boys Tennis 9/7/17 Thur Paw Paw 1/12/18 Fri South Haven
9/14/17 Thur Dowagiac A 6:00 PM
9/21/17 Thur South Haven H 6:00 PM Varsity 9/9/17 Sat Eddies Invitational 1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore
9/28/17 Thur Plainwell A 6:00 PM Date Day Opponent
10/5/17 Thur Three Rivers H 6:00 PM 8/18/17 Fri Vicksburg Invitational 9/14/17 Thur Dowagiac 1/18/18 Thur Vicksburg
10/12/17 Thur Vicksburg A 6:00 PM 8/19/17 Sat Chelsea Quad
10/19/17 Thur Sturgis H 6:00 PM 8/28/17 Mon Paw Paw Site Time 9/21/17 Thur South Haven 1/23/18 Tue Sturgis
A 6:00 PM 9/7/17 Thur Coldwater A 9:00 AM
Freshmen A 6:00 PM 9/11/17 Mon Berrien Springs A 10:00 AM 9/23/17 Sat St Joseph Invitational 1/25/18 Thur Three Rivers
Date Day Opponent 9/13/17 Wed Vicksburg H 4:00 PM
8/23/17 Wed Benton Harbor Site Time 9/18/17 Mon Sturgis A 4:30 PM 9/28/17 Thur Plainwell 2/1/18 Thur Dowagiac
8/30/17 Wed Otsego H 4:30 PM 9/23/17 Sat Allegan Invitaional A 4:00 PM
9/7/17 Thur Paw Paw A 4:30 PM 9/25/17 Mon Dowagiac A 4:00 PM 10/5/17 Thur Three Rivers 2/6/18 Tue Plainwell
9/14/17 Thur Dowagiac H 4:30 PM 9/27/17 Wed Three Rivers H 4:00 PM
9/21/17 Thur South Haven A 4:30 PM 10/7/17 Sat Wolverine Conference at Plainwell A 8:30 AM 10/7/17 Sat Wolverine Conference 2/15/18 Thur Vicksburg
9/28/17 Thur Plainwell H 4:30 PM H 4:00 PM
10/5/17 Thur Three Rivers A 4:30 PM Junior Varsity A 4:00 PM Tournament at Paw Paw 2/20/18 Tue Mishawaka Marian
10/12/17 Thur Vicksburg H 4:30 PM Date Day Opponent A 8:30 AM
10/19/17 Thur Sturgis A 4:30 PM 8/22/17 Tue South Bend St Joe 10/12/17 Thur Vicksburg 2/23/18 Fri Sturgis
A 4:30 PM 8/28/17 Mon Paw Paw Site Time
Middle School 9/7/17 Thur Coldwater A 4:30 PM 10/19/17 Thur Sturgis 2/27/18 Tue Niles
Date Day Opponent Site Time 9/11/17 Mon Berrien Springs H 4:00 PM
9/13/17 Wed Vicksburg A 4:30 PM 9/13/17 Wed Vicksburg A 4:30 PM 3/1/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover
9/20/17 Wed Otsego A 4:30 PM 9/18/17 Mon Sturgis A 4:00 PM
9/19/17 Tue South Bend St Joe A 4:00 PM Middle School Freshmen
9/25/17 Mon Dowagiac H 4:00 PM Date Day Opponent Date Day Opponent
9/27/17 Wed Three Rivers H 4:30 PM 12/8/17 Fri Allegan
H 4:00 PM 9/6/17 Wed Sturgis 12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw
A 4:00 PM 12/14/17 Thur Three Rivers
9/9/17 Sat Wolverine Tri-Meet 12/20/17 Thur Dowagiac
1/4/18 Thur Berrien Springs
at Allegan 1/9/18 Tue Otsego
1/12/18 Fri South Haven
9/11/17 Mon Three Rivers 1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore
1/18/18 Thur Vicksburg
9/18/17 Mon Otsego 1/23/18 Tue Sturgis
1/25/18 Thur Three Rivers
9/20/17 Wed Paw Paw 2/1/18 Thur Dowagiac
2/6/18 Tue Plainwell
9/25/17 Mon South Haven 2/15/18 Thur Vicksburg
2/23/18 Fri Sturgis
10/2/17 Mon Three Rivers 2/27/18 Tue Niles
3/1/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover
10/4/17 Wed Sturgis

10/9/17 Mon Paw Paw

10/11/17 Wed Dowagiac

Middle School Middle School Spring Season Softball
Date Day Opponent Site Time Date Day Opponent Site Time
A 4:00 PM A 4:00 PM
11/6/17 Mon Paw Paw H 4:00 PM 1/17/18 Wed Paw Paw H 4:00 PM Baseball Varsity
A 4:00 PM A 4:00 PM Date
11/8/17 Wed Dowagiac A TBA 1/18/18 Thur Dowagiac H 4:30 PM 4/13/18 Day Opponent Site Time
A 4:00 PM 4/20/18 Fri Paw Paw H 4:00 PM
11/15/17 Wed Three Rivers H 4:30 PM 1/24/18 Wed Three Rivers A TBA Varsity 4/24/18 Fri Three Rivers A 4:00 PM
A 4:00 PM Date 4/27/18 Tue Dowagiac H 4:00 PM
11/18/17 Sat Allegan/South Haven H 4:00 PM 1/31/18 Wed Sturgis H 4:00 PM 3/26/18 Day Opponent Site Time 5/4/18 Fri South Haven A 4:00 PM
H 4:00 PM H 4:00 PM 4/13/18 Mon Bridgman H 4:15 PM 5/8/18 Fri Otsego H 4:00 PM
at Allegan A TBA 2/7/18 Wed Dowagiac A TBA 4/20/18 Fri Paw Paw H 4:00 PM 5/11/18 Tue Vicksburg H 4:00 PM
4/24/18 Fri Three Rivers A 4:00 PM 5/15/18 Fri Plainwell A 4:00 PM
11/21/17 Tue Sturgis A 4:30 PM 2/10/18 Sat Allegan/South Haven A 4:30 PM 4/27/18 Tue Dowagiac H 4:00 PM 5/18/18 Tue Sturgis A 4:00 PM
5/4/18 Fri South Haven A 4:00 PM Fri Allegan H 4:00 PM
11/29/17 Wed Dowagiac Site Time at Allegan 5/8/18 Fri Otsego H 4:00 PM
A 7:15 PM 5/11/18 Tue Vicksburg H 4:00 PM Site Time
12/4/17 Mon Paw Paw H 7:15 PM 2/12/18 Mon Paw Paw 5/15/18 Fri Plainwell A 4:00 PM A 4:00 PM
H 7:15 PM 5/18/18 Tue Sturgis A 4:00 PM H 4:00 PM
12/6/17 Wed Three Rivers H 7:15 PM 2/14/18 Wed Three Rivers Fri Allegan H 4:00 PM A 4:00 PM
A 7:15 PM H 4:00 PM
12/9/17 Sat Otsego/Plainwell H 6:00 PM 2/17/18 Sat Otsego/Plainwell Site Time A 4:00 PM
H 6:00 PM A 4:15 PM A 4:00 PM
at Sturgis A 7:15 PM at Sturgis A 4:00 PM H 4:00 PM
A 7:15 PM H 4:00 PM H 4:00 PM
12/13/17 Wed Sturgis H 7:15 PM 2/21/18 Wed Sturgis A 4:00 PM A 4:00 PM
A 6:00 PM H 4:00 PM
Girls Basketball H 6:00 PM Competitive Cheer A 4:00 PM Junior Varsity
A 1:30 PM A 4:00 PM Date Day Opponent
Varsity A 7:15 PM Varsity Junior Varsity H 4:00 PM 4/13/18 Fri Paw Paw
Date Day Opponent A 6:00 PM Date Day Opponent Site Time Date Day Opponent H 4:00 PM 4/20/18 Fri Three Rivers
11/28/17 Tue Niles H 7:00 PM A 6:00 PM 3/26/18 Mon Bridgman A 4:00 PM 4/24/18 Tue Dowagiac
12/1/17 Fri Sturgis A 6:00 PM 12/6/17 Wed Wolverine Jamboree 4/13/18 Fri Paw Paw 4/27/18 Fri South Haven
12/5/17 Tue St. Joseph H 7:15 PM A 10:00 AM 4/20/18 Fri Three Rivers Site Time 5/4/18 Fri Otsego
12/8/17 Fri Allegan A 6:00 PM at Paw Paw 4/24/18 Tue Dowagiac 5/8/18 Tue Vicksburg
12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw H 7:15 PM H 6:00 PM 4/27/18 Fri South Haven Site Time 5/11/18 Fri Plainwell
12/15/17 Fri Three Rivers 1/6/18 Sat Mustang Cheer Invitational A 6:00 PM 5/4/18 Fri Otsego A 6:30 PM 5/15/18 Tue Sturgis
12/21/17 Thur Dowagiac Site Time 5/8/18 Tue Vicksburg H 5:30 PM 5/18/18 Fri Allegan
1/4/18 Thur Berrien Springs A 5:45 PM at Portage Central A 5:00 PM 5/11/18 Fri Plainwell H 5:30 PM
1/9/18 Tue Otsego H 5:45 PM 5/15/18 Tue Sturgis A 6:30 PM
1/12/18 Fri South Haven H 5:45 PM 1/10/18 Wed Wolverine Jamboree A 10:00 AM 5/18/18 Fri Allegan H 5:30 PM
1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore H 5:45 PM A 6:30 PM
1/19/18 Fri Vicksburg A 5:45 PM 1/11/18 Wed Wolverine Jamboree H 5:30 PM
1/20/18 Sat Mishawaka Marian H 6:15 PM A 6:30 PM
1/23/18 Tue Sturgis H 4:15 PM at Allegan H 5:30 PM
1/26/18 Fri Three Rivers A 5:45 PM
1/30/18 Tue Buchanan A 5:45 PM 1/31/18 Wed Wolverine Conference Finals Site Time Girls Tennis
2/2/18 Fri Dowagiac H 5:45 PM A 5:00 PM
2/6/18 Tue Plainwell A 4:15 PM at Otsego H 4:00 PM Varsity
2/16/18 Fri Vicksburg H 4:15 PM H 4:00 PM Date Day Opponent
2/22/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover A 12:00 PM 2/10/18 Sat Portage Central Cheer Fest A 5:00 PM 4/16/18 Mon Vicksburg
A 5:45 PM H 4:00 PM 4/18/18 Wed Sturgis
Junior Varsity A 6:15 PM Wrestling Golf A 5:00 PM 4/25/18 Wed Dowagiac Site Time
Date Day Opponent H 5:30 PM H 4:00 PM 4/30/18 Mon Three Rivers A 4:00 PM
11/28/17 Tue Niles A 4:15 PM Varsity & Junior Varsity Varsity A 5:00 PM 5/2/18 Wed Paw Paw H 4:00 PM
12/1/17 Fri Sturgis H 5:45 PM Date Day Opponent Site Time Date Day Opponent H 4:00 PM 5/12/18 Sat Wolverine Conf. Meet at Three Rivers H 4:00 PM
12/5/17 Tue St. Joseph H 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM TBA A 4:00 PM
12/8/17 Fri Allegan H 5:45 PM 12/6/17 Wed Berrien Springs Quad A 9:00 AM Junior Varsity H 4:00 PM
12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw Date Day Opponent A 8:30 AM
12/14/17 Thur Three Rivers Site Time 12/9/17 Sat Southwest Michigan Classic A 9:30 AM TBA
12/21/17 Thur Dowagiac A 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM Site Time
1/4/18 Thur Berrien Springs H 4:15 PM at Allegan A 9:00 AM Girls Soccer
1/9/18 Tue Otsego H 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM
1/12/18 Fri South Haven H 4:15 PM 12/9/17 Sat Coloma Jv Inv Varsity
1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore A 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM Date Day Opponent
1/19/18 Fri Vicksburg H 5:00 PM 12/13/17 Wed Dowagiac A 9:00 AM 4/18/18 Wed Allegan
1/20/18 Sat Mishawaka Marian A 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM 4/25/18 Wed Vicksburg
1/23/18 Tue Sturgis H 4:15 PM 12/16/17 Sat Penn Super Duals 4/30/18 Mon Otsego
1/25/18 Thur Three Rivers H 4:15 PM A TBA 5/2/18 Wed Paw Paw
1/30/18 Tue Buchanan A 4:15 PM 12/20/17 Wed Wolverine Quad H 5:30 PM 5/3/18 Mon Dowagiac Track
2/2/18 Fri Dowagiac A 4:15 PM A 5:30 PM 5/4/18 Wed South Haven
2/6/18 Tue Plainwell A 5:00 PM at Paw Paw 5/5/18 Mon Plainwell
2/16/18 Fri Vicksburg H 4:15 PM A 5:00 PM 5/6/18 Wed Three Rivers
2/22/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover H 4:15 PM 12/22/17 Fri Lakeshore 5/7/18 Mon Sturgis Coed Varsity
H 4:15 PM A 9:30 AM
Freshman 12/27/17 Wed Penn Fresh/Soph Meet Junior Varsity Date Day Opponent Site Time
Date Day Opponent H 9:00 AM Date Day Opponent H 4:15 PM
11/28/17 Tue Niles 1/10/18 Wed Wolverine Quad 4/18/18 Wed Allegan 3/27/18 Tue Allegan A 4:15 PM
12/1/17 Fri Sturgis 4/25/18 Wed Vicksburg
12/5/17 Tue St. Joseph at Vicksburg 4/30/18 Mon Otsego 4/10/18 Tue Plainwell/Three Rivers A 4:15 PM
12/8/17 Fri Allegan 5/2/18 Wed Paw Paw
12/12/17 Tue Paw Paw 1/13/18 Sat Mendon Invitational 5/7/18 Mon Dowagiac at Three Rivers H 4:00 PM
12/14/17 Thur Three Rivers 5/9/18 Wed South Haven A 4:15 PM
1/9/18 Tue Otsego 1/17/18 Wed Wolverine Quad 5/14/18 Mon Plainwell 4/17/18 Tue South Haven/Sturgis
1/12/18 Fri South Haven 5/16/18 Wed Three Rivers H 4:15 PM
1/16/18 Tue Lakeshore 1/24/18 Wed Wolverine Quad 5/21/18 Mon Sturgis at Sturgis A TBA
1/18/18 Thur Vicksburg
1/23/18 Tue Sturgis at Dowagiac 4/20/18 Fri Eddies Invitational A TBA
1/25/18 Thur Three Rivers
2/6/18 Tue Plainwell 1/26/18 Fri Berrien County Jv Meet 4/24/18 Tue Otsego/Paw Paw Site Time
2/15/18 Thur Vicksburg
2/22/18 Thur Wolverine Crossover at St. Joseph at Three Rivers

1/27/18 Sat Berrien County Meet 5/1/18 Tue Dowagiac/Vicksburg

at St. Joseph 5/11/18 Fri Wolverine Conference Meet

2/3/18 Sat Wolverine Conference at Allegan

Meet at EHS 5/14/18 Mon Wolverine Conference JV Meet

Middle School at Sturgis

Date Day Opponent Site Time Coed Middle School
Date Day Opponent
1/13/18 Sat Berrien Springs Inv A TBA

1/18/18 Thur Wolverine Tri-Meet A 5:00 PM

at Paw Paw

1/20/18 Sat Portage Northern Inv A 9:00 AM

1/25/18 Thur Wolverine Tri-Meet A 5:00 PM

at Allegan

2/2/18 Fri Wolverine Conference H 5:00 PM

Meet at EHS

2/11/18 Sat John Young Invitational A TBA

2/15/18 Thur Wolverine Quad A 5:00 PM

at Three Rivers

2/24/18 Sat Coloma Inv A 9:00 AM

Annual Notices

Edwardsburg Public Schools is required by state and federal laws to provide notice annually regarding the following:

Equal Educational Opportunity Use of Pesticides

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, Pesticides are periodically applied to school property. Pesticides are usually applied during non-school
disability, age, height, weight, martial status, or any other legally protected characteristics, in its programs hours. Parents/Guardians may request an Advisory Form from Christine Neff by calling 269-663-2900. The
and activities, including employment opportunities. If any person believes that the Edwardsburg Public Advisory Form will provide prior information on any application of an insecticide, fungicide, or herbicide
School District or any of the district’s staff has inadequately applied the principles and/or regulations of made to the school grounds or buildings during this school year. In certain emergencies, pesticides may
Title II, Title VI, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Tile IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, be applied without prior notice to prevent injury to students. Advisory Form participants will be notified
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The Age Act and The Americans with Disabilities Act, s/he following any such application.
may bring forward a complaint to the district’s Civil Rights Coordinator at Edwardsburg Public Schools,
69410 Section Street, Edwardsburg, Michigan 49112, (269-663-1048). MSDS

Compliance Officer (Material Safety Data Sheets) Under Section 313 Community Right-to-Know Act, Material Safety Data
Sheets are available for your viewing in all school offices.
Any person who believes that s/he has been discriminated against on the basic of the aforementioned at
school or a school activity should contact the School District’s Compliance Officer at 69410 Section Street, Student Records
Edwardsburg, MI 49112, (269-663-1048).
In order to provide appropriate educational services and programming, the Board of Education must
Grievance Procedures collect, retain, and use information about individual students. The Board recognizes the need to safeguard
student’s privacy and restrict access to student’s personally identifiable information. The Board is
If any person believes that the Edwardsburg Public Schools or any of the District’s staff has inadequately responsible for maintaining records of all students attending schools in this District. Only records
applied the principles and/or regulations of (1) Title II, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title VII of mandated by the State or Federal government and/or necessary and relevant to the function of the school
the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (2) Title IX of the Education District or specifically permitted by this Board will be compiled by Board employees. The Board hereby
Amendment Act of 1972, (3) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, (4) The Age Act, and (5) The authorizes collection of the following student records, in addition to the membership record required by
Americans with Disabilities Act, s/he may bring forward a complaint, which shall be referred to as a law: observations and ratings of individual students by professional staff members acting within their
grievance, to the District’s Civil Rights Coordinator. The person sphere of competency; samples of student work; information obtained from professionally acceptable
who believes s/he has a valid basis for grievance shall discuss the grievance informally and on a verbal standard instruments of measurement such as: inventories and aptitude tests, vocational preference
basis with the local Civil Rights Coordinator, who shall in turn investigate the complaint and reply with an inventories, achievement tests, standardized intelligence tests; and authenticated information provided by
answer to the complainant. S/He may initiate formal procedures according to the following steps: a parent or adult student concerning achievements and other school activities which the parent or student
wants to make a part of the record; verified reports of serious or recurrent behavior patterns; rank in
Step 1 class and academic honors earned; psychological tests; attendance records; health records, and custodial
arrangements.
A written statement of the grievance signed by the complainant shall be submitted to the local Civil Rights
Coordinator within five business days of receipt of answer to the informal complaint. The Coordinator Student records shall be available only to students and their parents, eligible students, and designated
shall further investigate the matters of grievance and reply in writing to the complainant within five school officials and designated school personnel, who have a legitimate
business days. educational interest in the information, or to other individuals or organizations as permitted by law. In
situations in which a student has both a custodial and a non-custodial parent, both shall have access to the
Step 2 student’s educational records unless stipulated otherwise by court order. In the case of eligible students,
parents will be allowed access to the records without the student’s consent, provided the student is
If the complainant wishes to appeal the decision of the local Civil Rights Coordinator, considered a dependent under section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code and has not graduated from the
s/he may submit a signed statement or appeal to the Superintendent of Schools within five business District. The Board authorizes the administration to: forward student records, including any suspension
days after receipt of the Coordinator’s response. The Superintendent shall meet with all parties involved, and expulsion action against the student, on request to a school or school district in which a student of
formulate a conclusion, and respond in writing to the complainant within ten business days. this District seeks or intends to enroll upon condition that the student’s parents be notified of the transfer,
receive a copy of the record if desired, and have an opportunity for a hearing to challenge the content
Step 3 of the record; provide “personally-identifiable” information to appropriate parties in connection with
an emergency if such knowledge is necessary to protect the health and safety of the student or other
If the complainant remains unsatisfied, s/he may appeal through a signed written statement to the Board individuals; report a crime committed by a child with or without a disability to appropriate authorities
of Education within five business days of his/her receipt of the Superintendent’s response in step two. In and to transmit copies of the student’s special education records and disciplinary records including
an attempt to resolve the grievance, the Board of Education shall meet with the concerned parties and any suspension and expulsion action against the student to the authorities and school officials for their
their representative within forty days of the receipt of such an appeal. A copy of the Board’s disposition of consideration; and request each person or party requesting access to a student’s record to abide by the
the appeal shall be sent to each concerned party within ten business days of this meeting. Federal regulations concerning the disclosure of information. The Board will comply with a legitimate
request for access to a student’s records within a reasonable period of time but not more than forty-five
Step 4 days after receiving the request. Upon the request of the viewer, a record shall be reproduced, unless said
record is copyrighted, and the viewer may be charged a fee equivalent to the cost of handling
If at this point the grievance has not been satisfactorily settled, further appeal may be made to the U.S. and reproduction.

Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, Plaza Nine Building, Room 300, 55 Erieview Plaza, Only “directory information” regarding a student shall be released to any person or party, other than
Cleveland, Ohio 44114. Inquiries concerning the non-discriminatory policy may be directed to Director, the student or his/her parent, without the written consent of the parent; or, if the student is an eligible
Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education, Washington, D.C. 20201. The local Coordinator, on student, the written consent of the student, except those persons or parties stipulated by the Board’s policy
request, will provide a copy of the District’s grievance procedure and investigate all complaints in and administrative guidelines and/or those specified in the law. The Board shall exempt from disclosure
accordance with this procedure. A copy of each of the Acts and the regulations, on which this notice is directory information, as requested for the purpose of surveys, marketing, or solicitation, unless the Board
based, may be found in the Civil Rights Coordinator’s office. determines that the use is consistent with the educational mission of the Board and beneficial to the
affected students. The Board may take steps to ensure that directory information disclosed shall not be
Drug-Free Schools used, rented, or sold for the purpose of surveys, marketing, or solicitations. Before disclosing the directory
information, the Board may require the requester to execute an affidavit stating that directory information
In accordance with Federal Law, the Board of Education prohibits the use, possession, concealment, provided shall not be used, rented, or sold for the purpose of surveys, marketing, or solicitation.
or distribution of drugs by students on school grounds, in school or school- approved vehicles, or at
any school-related event. Drugs include any alcoholic beverage, anabolic steroid, dangerous controlled Notice of Career and Technical Educational Programs
substance as defined by State statute or substance that could be considered a “look-a-like” controlled
substance. Compliance with this policy is mandatory for all students. Any student who violates this policy Each year, the Edwardsburg Public School District offers Career and Technical Education programs
will be subject to disciplinary action, in accordance with due process and as specified in the student at Edwardsburg High School. These programs are designed to prepare youth for a broad range of
handbooks, up to and by which s/he receives help through programs and services available in the employment and training services and are offered under the guidance of certified teachers, counselors and
community. Students and their parents should contact the principal, counselor, or social worker whenever cooperative education coordinators. The following is a sample of programs being offered this year and
such help is needed. Please contact the building principal if you have any questions or concerns regarding criteria for admission.
this matter.
Program Criteria for Admission
Bloodborne Pathogens
Elkhart Career Center Prerequisite-Junior/Senior Standing 3.0 GPA PLAN 17 ACT 21
Guidelines have been established so that the District can comply with Federal regulations for protecting
individuals against exposure to blood pathogens and other infectious materials which can cause Hepatitis SMC Academics Prerequisite-Junior/Senior Standing 2.5 GPA PLAN 17 ACT 21
B and/or HIV viruses. A plan has been designed to identify likely situations where staff members could
be exposed, to describe how such situations can be minimized, and the ways in which exposure will Pharmacy Tech Program Prerequisite-Senior Standing, Algebra 1 3.0 GPA PLAN 17 ACT 21
be managed. Part of the federally mandated procedures include a requirement that the District request
permission from the parents of the student who was bleeding to consent to be tested for HBV and HIV. Clinical Health Prerequisite-Junior/Senior Standing, 3.0 GPA PLAN 17 ACT 21
This information would then be provided both to the exposed employee and the treating physician to
determine proper medical treatment. Business Career Academy-Junior/Senior Standing 3.0 GPA PLAN 17 ACT

Free/Reduced Priced Meals 21 Prerequisite-BTM I Recommended

Edwardsburg Public Schools participates in the Federal School Meals program. Certain persons are All career and technical education programs follow the district’s policies of non-discrimination on the basis
eligible for free or reduced priced meals. The schools notify all families of the availability, eligibility of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, disability, height, weight or martial status
requirements and application procedures for free and reduced meals by distributing an application to the in all programs, activities, and employment. In addition, arrangements can be made to ensure that the lack
family of each student enrolled in the school district. Additional applications may be obtained in any of the of English language skills is not a barrier to admission or participation.
building offices.
For general information about these programs, contact: Guidance Office, Edwardsburg High School,
Asbestos Information Edwardsburg Public School District, 69410 Section St., Edwardsburg, MI 49112, 269-663-1025. Inquiries
regarding nondiscrimination policies should be directed to: Superintendent’s designee, Edwardsburg
In compliance with the 1989 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Asbestos Hazard Emergency Public School District, 69410 Section St., Edwardsburg, MI 49112, 269-663-1048.
Response Act (AHERA), we have performed inspections of each of our school buildings for asbestos
containing materials. The inspection findings and asbestos management plans are on file in each USDA Non-Discrimination Clause
school administrative office and in the office at Central Maintenance. The EPA requires us to perform
re-inspections of the asbestos materials every three years. The three-year re-inspections were performed In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights
by an accredited asbestos inspector in July 2016. We performed the six-month periodic surveillance as regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating
required by AHERA regulations in January 2017. Asbestos materials in the District are in good condition in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national
and we will continue to manage them in place or remove as recommend and approved. origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity
conducted or funded by USDA. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication
You may contact Christine Neff at 269-663-2900 to answer any questions you may have about school for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should
asbestos in our buildings. contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of
hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-
Directory Information 8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English. To file
a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form,
Each year the Superintendent shall provide public notice to students and their parents of its intent to make (AD- 3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office,
available, upon request, certain information known as “directory information”: a student’s name; address; or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form.
telephone number; date and place of birth; major field of study; participation in officially recognized To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to
activities and sports; height and weight, if a member of an athletic team; dates of attendance; date of USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400
graduation; awards received; honor rolls; scholarships. Parents and eligible students may refuse to allow Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: program.
the District to disclose any or all such “directory information” upon written notification to the District [email protected]. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
within ten (10) days after receipt of the District’s public notice.

EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org

Key Dates

August 28 Teacher Work Day **********ECRWSSEDDM**********
August 29 Professional Development Day
August 30 Professional Development Day Postal Patron or Boxholder
August 31 Professional Development Day
September 1 No School Edwardsburg Public Schools
September 4 Labor Day – No School 69410 Section Street
September 5 First Day for Students – Full Day
Kindergarten Orientation Edwardsburg, MI 49112
September 6 First Day for Kindergarten Students
October 25 Half Day for Students and Staff (a.m.)
Parent Teacher Conferences - Evening
October 26 No School for Students
Professional Development Day (a.m.)
Parent Teacher Conferences - Afternoon/Evening
October 27 No School for Students
Professional Development Day (a.m.)
November 3 End of Grading Period
Full Day Students and Staff
November 22 Half Day for Students and Staff (a.m.)
November 23-24 No School - Thanksgiving Break
December 25 Winter Break Begins
January 8 School Resumes
January 26 End of Grading Period
Half Day for Students (a.m.)
Full Day for Staff - Work Day (p.m.)
February 19 No School for Students
Professional Development Day
(Snow Make-Up Day for Students, If Needed)
March 30 Good Friday
Half Day Students and Staff (a.m.)
End of Grading Period
April 2 Spring Break Begins
April 9 School Resumes
May 28 Memorial Day - No School
June 11 Half Day for Students (a.m.)
Full Day Staff - Work Day (p.m.)
June 12 Tentative Last Day of School
End of Grading Period
Half Day for Students (a.m.)
Full Day Staff - Work Day (p.m.)
June 13-14 Snow Make Up Days, If Needed

MISSION STATEMENT: Edwardsburg Public Schools will EDWARDSBURG PUBLIC SCHOOLS www.edwardsburgpublicschools.org
maximize all students’ potential to be successful in life.