Make Your Mark
After reading and discussing the Declaration of Independence in history class, seventh grade students engaged with the famous document in a different way. They experimented with making "blackout poems" by selecting words and phrases from the original text and crossing out the rest with a marker, transforming both syntaxes and meanings. Click for more photos.
           
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Coming up next week at EFS: October 27-31

Prep Halloween Parade
Friday, October 31
8:15 a.m.

Prep parents are invited to join the Beginners, Prep I, and Prep II students as they parade around the circle in their Halloween costumes followed by a treat in the dining room. Younger siblings are welcome to come in costume and participate.

Grades 1-8 Halloween Parade and Upper School Costume Contest
Friday, October 31
2:00 p.m.

(for students only)

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Save the Date: Book Fair 2014
Thursday, November 6-Tuesday, November 11
Book Fair is coming! Volunteers are needed to help with set-up (Nov. 5) and clean-up (Nov. 11), and to assist students and parents throughout the sale. If you are able to volunteer, please e-mail Kimisha Brown-Houston at daisy3c@aol.com.



Elmwood Franklin Cookbook!
The Elmwood Franklin School cookbook is now on sale! Proceeds from the sale of the cookbook will benefit our greenhouse and lunch program.

Click here to purchase Cooking Together with the EFS Family Cookbook.

Sports Calendar

Monday, October 27
7/8 Boys Soccer @ Nichols "A"
2:30-4 p.m.

5/6 Girls Soccer (home)
vs. Nichols

3:45-5 p.m.

Tuesday, October 28
7/8 Boys Soccer @ Nichols "B"
2:30-4 p.m.

7/8 Boys Soccer vs. Olmsted
@ the Nichols field
behind the ice rink

3:30-5 p.m.

Wednesday, October 29
4th Grade Boys & Girls Basketball Practice
3:20-4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 30
7/8 Girls Soccer @ Nichols "B"
2:45-4 p.m.

Friday, October 31
5/6 Boys Basketball Practice
3:20-5 p.m.


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