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Roy Johnson STEM Academy B.A.R.K.s

22nd Week Edition: Week of January 21, 2025

Roy Johnson STEMAcademy B.A.R.K.s22nd Week Edition: Week of January 21, 2025

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STEM Academy Everman Bulldogs
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"The time is always right to do what is right." On Monday, January 20th, students and staff have a school holiday on MLK Jr. Day.


"Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education." Martin Luther King Jr. wrote this in the article "Purpose of Education" in 1947 for a student newspaper.


Together we will achieve every goal we have set for Roy Johnson STEM Academy, Everman ISD. Let's make this a semester to remember.


Please help the scholars remember:


  • Attendance Matters - first period starts at 8:45 am. Be on time.
  • ID Badges are worn daily. Badges are important for Safety and Security.
  • EISD Dress Code Policy. Students should be wearing items approved by our district.
  • Everman ISD Secondary Block A/B Schedule here.


We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, January 21st in B Day classes.

MLK Jr. Day - 1/20/25 MLK Jr. Day - 1/20/25

The Maccabeats and Naturally 7 - Shed a Little Light - MLK Jr. Day - (James Taylor Cover)

Morning Reminders Morning Reminders

The building will open at 7:45 am.


Students should not be left outside the school building prior to 7:45 am. There is no adult supervision prior to 7:45 a.m. Please do not allow students to bring balls, toys, or other objects to play out front of the school.


Keeping students safe is a priority.

Cold Weather - Bulldogs Bundle Up! Cold Weather - Bulldogs Bundle Up!

Bundle Up Bulldogs!
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Students should not be left outside of the school prior to 7:45 am. It's cold outside. Winter weather fact: When clothes are layered it helps keep you warmer. Air actually gets trapped in between the layers to help keep you warm.


Temps could end up in the low teens a day or two with some areas seeing colder temps. Wind chills will likely be in the low 20s and teens. School doors open at 7:45am.


Cold weather dress recommendations:

Below 60 F- Jackets or Long Sleeves

Below 50 F- Coats and Long Pants

Advisory Weekly Assignments Advisory Weekly Assignments

Students are aware that each day in advisory is to focus on a STAAR academic enrichment activity. Below is a schedule.

Advisory Weekly Schedule Monday - Friday

Chromebooks Chromebooks

Student Reminders

Students, please bring your assigned Chromebook to school every day. Ensure your Chromebook is charged each night so it’s ready for class. Students are not permitted to use, lend, or borrow each other’s devices.


Damages to Technology

If your chromebook or accessories checked out to the student is damaged report issues to our school librarian, Mrs. Marshall as soon as damages are found. Do not wait to report damages to librarian.

B.A.R.K. Reward Opportunity - Kite B.A.R.K. Reward Opportunity - Kite

B.A.R.K. Reward Opportunity Now - 2-7-25 1 winner 5 students per lunch may win an entry to win reward Students must be displaying B.A.R.K. strategies to be selected for an entry into the drawing.  Winner will be announced and must be in attendance on Feb 7th to win. Reward Large Kite January 14th is International Kite Day February 8th is National Kite Flying Day We want to reward bulldog students for displaying our schools B.A.R.K. Schoolwide Expectations. B.A.R.K. Schoolwide Expectations: Be Respectful Act Responsible Remember Safety Kindness Matters

B.A.R.K. - Schoolwide Expectations B.A.R.K. - Schoolwide Expectations

Attendance Counts Attendance Counts

Be On Time to First Period & Present Daily

Every minute counts. Make sure to check your attendance daily. Students who are late/miss classes/miss days will possibly owe seat time. Please ensure your student arrives to school on time each day.

Texas Law Compulsory Attendance - Texas Education Code section 25.092

Requires that a student in grades kindergarten through grade 12 be in attendance for at least 90 percent of the days a class is offered in order to receive credit for the class or a final grade.

Second Semester Perfect Attendance Award Second Semester Perfect Attendance Award

Be sure to be present EVERY school day.

  • No Absences of any kind to be entered

    • No Unexcused or Excused Absences


  • There will be a lottery drawing for awards

    • All grade levels are eligible

    • Each Six Weeks students will have an opportunity to earn a ticket for the 2025 Spring Perfect Attendance Award

  • Award will only be based on Attendance

Grand Prize Award Winner

TV (a picture will be in the next newsletter)

Runner up Award Winner

Amazon fire 7 tablet (a picture will be in the next newsletter)

Black History Month Program - 2/26/25 Black History Month Program - 2/26/25

Let's Celebrate Roy Johnson STEM Black History Month Program!  Date: Feb. 26, 2025, Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM, Location : Roy Johnson STEM Academy Cafeteria

January Reading Challenge! January Reading Challenge!

Bulldog Reading
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Login to Beanstack (by using HelloID)

Every Roy Johnson STEM Academy student should be logging his/her reading minutes.

Please make sure your scholar has logged into Beanstack each day to log his/her reading minutes.

Students should log at least 30 minutes of reading a day! Reading can be done on weekends and breaks too!

Gym Sporting Event Expectations Gym Sporting Event Expectations

Junior High Students

  1. No Loitering; Must sit upstairs.
  2. 8th Grade and Below

    All students below the 8th grade and below are required to be accompanied by a paying adult in order to attend home games. Parents are responsible for their own children. Students 8th grade and below not accompanied by a paying adult will not be allowed into home contests. No Exception!


All parents and visitors must sit on the appropriate side.

EISD ALL IN Shirts EISD ALL IN Shirts

You can purchase your student an "ALL IN" shirt be going to this link: Everman ISD -https://shopkddesigns.com/products/evermanisd-allin Note: * All Orders Will Be Picked Up By The District On The Below Dates & Distributed By The School.* *1/29, 2/26, 3/26* NO ORDERS AFTER MARCH * All T-Shirts Are Unisex Fit*

EVERMAN ISD Get your student "Mindset Monday" Spirit Shirt Today!  $10 Order Online www.ShopKDdesigns.com -Under The Custom Category-All orders will be picked up and distributed by the school This Spirit Shirt is to be worn on the 1st Monday of every month! All orders will be processed after the order window closes All orders will be picked up the last wednesday of every month (excluding April and May) and distributed by the school #EISDALLIN

Reminders and School Information Reminders and School Information

Roy Johnson STEM Academy Bell Schedule

EISD 2024 - 2025 Calendars - Academic Calendar, UIL Calendar, Secondary Block Schedule, School Start and Dismissal Times

Dress Code Policy - Anyone not following the dress code will be asked to change.

EISD 2024-2025 Student Code of Conduct & EISD 2024-2025 Grading Guidelines

Roy Johnson STEM Academy Report Card Information

EISD Athletic Event Bag Policy

EISD Transportation Information is accessible through the district website, including bus routes.

EISD Parent Hub

Other Important Information Other Important Information

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ID Badges

All students have been issued an ID Badge now.

It is a District requirement for all students to wear badges daily for safety & security.

Students are expected to wear ID badges on a lanyard at all times in the building.


Parents will receive a phone call/message when a student forgets his/her ID Badge. This is important to make sure students have ID Badges for safety and security.


Fees for ID Badges

Temporary ID Badge Cost: $2.00 charge

Replacement ID Badge Cost: $5.00 charge


Pay for ID Badges with E-funds online. See flyer "Step-by-Step Guide for Everman ISD Parents" below.

E-funds

Our school district is cashless.

Follow the flyer directions for how to pay for New IDs.

Step by Step Guide
Step by Step Guide
Cell phones Cell phones will be placed in backpack, turned off, and left in area designated by teacher.  Cell phones, airpods, and headphones are not to be visible throughout the day at any time, including during transitions, going to the restroom.   All cell phones will be picked up if visible and a parent/guardian will need to pay a fee upon picking up the device.    If a headphone/airpod is needed for instructional purposes in the classroom it is permitted if permission is granted by the teacher.    A student should not be on a cell phone/smart watch during any time in the building.  Cell phone/smart watch use is not permitted.
Anti Vaping Notice No Vaping HB 114 Parents: If your child possesses a vape on district property or at a district event, by law, they must be placed in a disciplinary alternative education program (DAEP).

After School Traffic Information After School Traffic Information

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Important Dates Important Dates

January 1-31: School Board Appreciation Month

January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day - School Holiday


February 26: African American History Program @ 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Contact Us Contact Us

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Website: https://www.eisd.org/johnson
Location: 8901 Oak Grove Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76140, USA
Phone: (817) 615-3670

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