Students in Mrs. Pill’s Science classes are learning about the structure of DNA by making beaded DNA models. The letters on the beads help students learn the base pairs.
Picture retake day is Thursday, November 3rd. Students who would like a retake must bring their original portrait packet to the camera and return it to the photographer, and students who missed picture day back in September will just come up and get their photo taken.
8th grade students in Mrs Romberger’s ELA classes completed their Outsiders body biography projects!
There is only about half an hour left to pick up the fundraising cookie dough orders in our cafeteria and there are still several orders left!
Cookie Dough fundraiser items were delivered today. Parents can pick up their items today between 3:00 and 7:30.
Students in Ms. Golson's science class GLOW. The scientist review gravity's role in the universe by having a glow day. Learning is easy when it's fun!
Tomorrow is wear red day for Red Ribbon Week! Be sure to wear your best red outfits to bring awareness to staying drug free!
East Fairmont Middle 7th and 8th grade Stem members continued their adventures in Charleston by enjoying a visit to the State Capitol and took the opportunity for another group photo op.
Congratulations to our Stem Club teams that competed in the Capitol City Pumpkin Drop today. We sent three teams to compete and two of our teams placed first and second.
Mrs. B (one of our counselors) had class with the fifth graders today and taught the importance of establishing and respecting boundaries so that we can avoid any unnecessary touching.
Our 7th and 8th grade STEM students are competing in the Capitol City Pumpkin Drop today at 9 am in Charleston. Below is a link to watch the activities. Good luck to our students!
https://vimeo.com/event/2489516/ed0be444a6
For all 6th, 7th, & 8th grade girls interested in playing basketball this upcoming season: Tryouts will be on Monday, October 31st and Tuesday, November 1st 5:30-7:30pm in the school gym. There will be a very brief parent meeting at the beginning of the Monday tryout. Each girl will need a completed, current physical form signed by a physician in order to participate in tryouts. For those that are playing a fall sport, a copy of the player’s physical is required to be brought to tryouts. There is a sign-up sheet in the main office this week and blank physical forms for the girls to bring home. Forms can also be downloaded at wvssac.org.
East Fairmont Middle boys and girls cross country teams won the Marion County Middle School Cross Country Championship!
Congratulations to Jenna Conaway for winning the girls race!
Other medalists- Annabelle Skidmore 2nd, Lily Stuck 5th, Linsey Kramer 7th, Anna Wycoff 10th, Ryleigh Bills 11th and Shayla Wotring 19th.
Kelcie Criss was 1st place in JV Girls.
Congratulations to varsity runners Ben Barnes 3rd, Brady Hutson 5th, Dominic Rinehart 6th, Grayson Childs 7th, Ty Hutson 8th, Jaxon Conaway 10th and Adam Morris 11th.
Jonah Henderson was 1st place in JV
Other JV medalists Ryder Biggie 2nd, Bryler Wilson 3rd, Caden Caldwell 4th, Reese Tennant 5th, Owen Kramer 6th and Ashton Bean 7th
East Fairmont Middle School Girls’ Soccer Team enjoyed some bonding time tonight by traveling to Morgantown and cheering on the WVU Women’s Soccer Team.
Congratulations to the East Fairmont Middle Cross Country teams at the Mid Mountain 10 Conference Championship this past Thursday. Our girls finished first overall and our boys second with Jenna Conaway finishing 2nd individually and Annabelle Skidmore finishing 6th!
East Fairmont Middle Boys’ Soccer Team is enjoying some team bonding at the WVU Mens’ soccer game this evening.
The Fairmont State University swim team came to East Fairmont Middle on Tuesday to work with some of our fifth grade students on conflict resolution and communication.
Help support the toy drive that benefits many of our students. Students can purchase and color a stocking for $1 each. More details coming soon to students!
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We have two amazing individuals who we would like to shower with support: Mr. Leshko and Ms. Drainer. This Friday, East Middle is going to (weather permitting) form a support ribbon made up of students and staff wearing their East Side blue and gold. If you want to participate, we ask that you please wear your East Side colors to school on Friday! We are going to take a photograph, and we would love as many members of our hornet family as possible to join.
6th grade students practiced dividing whole numbers by fractions with play-doh! They loved it!