IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE- PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident
Recipients: Current and Former Parents, Staff and Students
On Tuesday, January 7, PowerSchool alerted North Carolina public schools to a cybersecurity incident impacting student and teacher data across their global client base, including school systems in multiple states. The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) notified us on January 11 that PowerSchool confirmed that the threat had been contained and that the compromised data was not shared and had been destroyed. For additional information concerning the breach and measures to protect against identity theft, please see the memorandum on our website at https://www.swain.k12.nc.us/article/1962300
There will be no school for students on January 10, 2025. It will be an Annual Leave day for 10 month employees.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE for Wednesday Jan 8th
11 o'clock start for schools
Swain County Schools will be closed for students on January 7, 2025 and it will be an Optional Teacher Workday for Staff.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE
Elizabeth Duncan is recognized for Her Best and Then Some
🎄✨ Get ready for Holiday Spirit Week at East Elementary! 🎁 From December 16th to 20th, let’s spread joy, laughter, and holiday cheer with these festive themes:
🎅 Monday: Polar Express PJ Day – All aboard for a comfy, festive start to the week!
💚 Tuesday: Grinch Day – Channel your inner Who or Grinch and bring the holiday mischief!
🎨 Wednesday: Wacky Tacky Holiday – The tackier, the better! Show us your wildest holiday accessories!
🎄 Thursday: Ugly Holiday Sweaters – Cozy up in your silliest sweater and spread some smiles.
🎉 Friday: Holiday Theme Day – Wrap up the week with grade-level holiday fun and joy!
Let's make this a week to remember! Share your festive looks and holiday spirit all week long! 🌟
WEATHER WARNING
Forecasted lows overnight and into tomorrow will be around 15 degrees, combined with strong winds to create a wind chill potential below zero. Please take precautions.
Back by popular demand - We present the 2nd Annual East Elementary Thanksgiving Day Parade!
4th and 5th grade students worked together to create their own parade float and balloon designs with inspiration from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! (Part Two)
Back by popular demand - We present the 2nd Annual East Elementary Thanksgiving Day Parade!
4th and 5th grade students worked together to create their own parade float and balloon designs with inspiration from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! (Part One)
🎩 Hat Day at East Elementary! 🎩
📅 When: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
🧢 What: Show off your favorite hat and support our students!
💲 How to Participate:
Simply send $1 with your student to turn in to their teacher. All proceeds help support our students and activities at East Elementary.
We appreciate your continued support! Let’s make this Hat Day a fun and memorable one! 🌟
Status UPDATE - Swain County Schools will be closed to students today, it is an Optional Teacher Workday.
2 Hour Delay
East Elementary will be dismissing all students today at 10:15 due to a large water leak. Buses will leave the school at 10:30. We will only dismiss students from East Elementary. All other schools will continue on a regular schedule today.
Swain County East Elementary will be dismissing All students today at 10:15 due to a large water leak. Buses will leave the school at 10:30. We will only dismiss students from East Elementary. All other schools will continue on a regular schedule today.
The most important meal of the day is FREE to Swain County Students!! Take advantage and grab you breakfast daily!!
Our Best and Then Some - Toby Walkingstick East Elementary
Our Best and Then Some - Jimmy Bargeron East Elementary
BUS COUNT WEEK! Help us out by riding a bus this week!!
Important information on attendance changes for students
