E. J. Swint Points of Pride

 

At E. J. Swint Elementary, we are committed to helping every student to excel in academics and athletics as we support our community in SOARing to greater heights by ensuring a well-rounded and inclusive educational experience building a better tomorrow for our children today.

 

Academic Points of Pride

At E. J. Swint, our continuous and remarkable progress utilizing Eagles Enrichment, Eagles Annotated Notes, and Teacher of the Month stands as a testament to our collective commitment to fostering a culture of academic excellence and personalized learning, propelling our students towards success.

• Through the strategic use of these symbols, our teachers have equipped students with a powerful tool to engage in Close Reading strategies with confidence and efficacy that demonstrate remarkable proficiency in identifying main ideas and making connections within texts. (Eagles Annotated Notes)
• By prioritizing small group instruction, our educators foster a dynamic learning environment that supports individual student growth ensuring that every student receives the necessary tools to succeed academically.

 

Athletic Points of Pride

At E. J. Swint Elementary, our athletic programs encompassing cheerleading, football, soccer, and basketball—stand as a pinnacle of excellence within our school community. These programs serve as a source of inspiration, uniting students, staff, and families under a common banner of pride, achievement, and school spirit. Among them, our basketball team represents far more than just athletic competition—it stands as a symbol of school pride, leadership, and holistic excellence. Composed of driven 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders, the E.J. Swint Eagles are held to the highest standards both on and off the court. As student-athletes, they embody the core values of academic achievement, exemplary behavior, and school ambassadorship.

 

• Soccer Stats: Finished 8th place in the county
• Athlete of the Year candidate: Luis Rivera with 18 goals
• Finished runner-up in Region 2
• 3rd straight winning season
• Sportsmanship

 

Community Points of Pride

 At E. J. Swint, we believe that a strong sense of community is the cornerstone of academic success and personal growth. Our Eagles are welcomed into a warm and nurturing community that celebrates diversity and fosters belonging through a wide array of extracurricular activities, clubs, and events, that provides ample opportunities for students to connect with one another, explore their interests, and develop lifelong friendships.

• Rock & Read Literacy Night
• Glow Hard Math & Science Night 
• 100th Day of School
• Care Closet
• Career Day
• Honors Ceremony
• Lace Up for Learning Sneaker Ball
• PBIS School Store & Snack Cart
• Bring a Loved One to School Day
• Holiday Program
• Thanksgiving Luncheon
• Chick Fil A Spirit Night
• Moms & Muffins
• Dads & Doughnuts
• Swint’s Light, Camera, Talent