Some of these activities are not sponsored nor endorsed by the Douglas County School District or any of its schools. The District assumes no responsibility for the conduct during or the safety of the activities. Non-Sponsored activities will include an outside vendor designation.

Douglas County School District shall be held harmless from any cause of action, claim, or petition filed in any court or administrative tribunal arising out of the distribution of these materials.

SCHOOL/DISTRICT-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES 

Choir

Attention All Singers in Grades 3-6!

Choir is starting!

Rehearsals will be every Tuesday from 3:30-5:00 in the Music Room

Starting Tuesday, September 6.

We will rehearse weekly until our performances on 

Thursday, November 17, at 6:30 P.M. and Friday, November 18, at 9:00 A.M.

(There will also be a feeder area festival on Saturday, November 12th from 10-5,

with the concert at 4:00. More info coming later!)

REGISTER BY SEPTEMBER 2nd - FORM HERE

Sponsor - Ms. Toline

Run Club

What: Our Fall 2022 Running Club
When: Fridays!  8/26, 9/2, 9/9, 9/16, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14.
Time:  Stretching will begin at  8:05am at the flagpole. Students will then come into school for “soft start” at 8:30 am.  
Where: We will meet at the front entrance flagpole to begin our run. Please send your children dressed accordingly in proper running shoes, layers, fleece tops, hats, and gloves, etc. are recommended during the cooler mornings.
Cost: Free! Form needs to filled out before they attend their first run.
Who: All Eagle Ridge students (grades K-6). Parent's are welcome and encouraged to join.

SIGNUP HERE

Sponsors - Mrs. Snider, Mr. Humphreys, Mrs. Shock

Battle of the Books

We are so excited to start another fantastic year of Battle of the Books here at ERE! Please read the
information below to see if your student would be interested in joining.

About BOTB:
Battle of the Books is a bowl-style trivia tournament that’s all about books, engaging hundreds of young
minds every year! Dozens of teams in grades 3-6 compete against each other in inter-school battles and
finals tournaments to determine a districtwide champion for all of Douglas County. Check out Douglas
County Library Battle of the Books website: https://blogs.douglascountylibraries.org/battleofthebooks/
for more information and to see the book lists for this year. Please note that students are split into a
3th/4th grade team and a 5th/6th grade team.

Important Dates:
Wednesday, September 14th- Registration due

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Wednesday, September 21st- First meeting

Please email Ms. Feltham, [email protected], with any questions!

More info in the BOTB Flier

Thank you to our teacher sponsors - Mrs. Feltham, Mrs. Sweitzer, Ms. Winder

EBOP: Band and Orchestra at Eagle Ridge

Do you know the benefits of playing an instrument, just a few are:

1. Increases the capacity of your memory

2. Refines your time management and organizational skills

3. Boosts your team skills.

4. Teaches you perseverance

5. Enhances your coordination

6. Betters your mathematical ability

7. Improves your reading and comprehension skills

8. Increases your responsibility.

In essence, playing an instrument is good for you and fun! So join EBOP! Here is some information.

EBOP is the Elementary Band and Orchestra Program offered at Highlands Ranch High School for HRHS elementary feeder schools. Students in 5th and 6th grade have the opportunity to learn an instrument while gaining musical experience with their peers. In addition, students develop relationships with future Cresthill Middle School peers which can have a positive impact on their educational experiences as they move on to middle school and high school.

Band instrument instruction is available to students on flute, clarinet, alto saxophone, trumpet, trombone, baritone, and drums/percussion. Orchestra (String) instrument instruction is available to students on violin and cello.

Your student will receive instruction weekly throughout the school year on Tuesdays and Thursdays. To enroll your student in EBOP complete the registration form on the EBOP website (https://hrebop.blogspot.com/).

ACTIVITIES RUN BY EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS

Chess Club:

See FLIER for more info

National Chess Master Todd Bardwick will be offering an eight-week chess class at Eagle Ridge Elementary starting on Monday, January 23, 2023.

The class will be structured teaching in the first half hour and then the students will play each other the second half hour while Todd gives suggestions, answers questions, and helps them to better understand chess strategies. The students will be introduced to all phases of the game, etiquette, tactics, and strategies. No prior chess knowledge is necessary. Grades K-6.

Chess class will meet in Art Room from 7:30-8:30 am on Monday mornings before school. 

Dates for the class are: January 23 & 30; February 6, 13, 27; March 6, 20, 27

You can find more info at https://coloradomasterchess.com/denver-online-chess-classes

(OUTSIDE VENDOR)

Art Enrichment Classes!

Art Classes are being offered by KidzArt every Tuesday after school from 3:45-4:45.  Sessions will be 5 weeks long and cost $110. 

The first session begins on 9/27!  

Check out their Flier More Information or contact Natalie Martin, the program director, at [email protected]

Spanish Club

(OUTSIDE VENDOR)