*** Correction*** The next school board meeting will be on Tuesday, October 21st.****
Join us at the next School Board Meeting! Our next General Meeting is Tuesday, October 21, 2025. You will find the agenda posted 48 hours before the meeting on our School Board web page.
Join us at the next School Board Meeting! Our next General Meeting is Tuesday, October 21, 2025. You will find the agenda posted 48 hours before the meeting on our School Board web page.
It is Almost Picture Retake Day at Enumclaw Middle School!
Friday, October 17th, Dorian will be at EMS in case your student missed Picture Day during Timberwolf Day, or needs to have a Retake done.
For Retakes: Students must return their original Picture Packet to the photographer on Retake Day for a new photo to be taken. If you ordered a Digital Download and would like a Retake, please give your student a copy of the receipt to give to the photographer.
To Order Online: You can go to MyDorian.com, search for our school, and click on the green Order button next to your retake day event. You can order up to 2 days after retake day.
Friday, October 17th, Dorian will be at EMS in case your student missed Picture Day during Timberwolf Day, or needs to have a Retake done.
For Retakes: Students must return their original Picture Packet to the photographer on Retake Day for a new photo to be taken. If you ordered a Digital Download and would like a Retake, please give your student a copy of the receipt to give to the photographer.
To Order Online: You can go to MyDorian.com, search for our school, and click on the green Order button next to your retake day event. You can order up to 2 days after retake day.
Ballots and Voters' Pamphlets for the November 4, 2025, General Election are arriving in your mailbox this week. You can learn about what's on the ballot, update your registration, and more by visiting https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elections/how-to-vote/ballots/whats-on-the-ballot
***Correction: The School Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 21st. ***
Join us at the next School Board Meeting! Our next General Meeting is Monday, October 20, 2025. You will find the agenda posted 48 hours before the meeting on our School Board web page.
Join the Enumclaw HIGH School German Club for SPARK for German on Wednesday, October 15th at EMS.
The Event will be from 2:45-3:30, in Room A3.
This will be an opportunity to meet real Germans, learn about Germany from the EHS German Club Leaders, and enjoy snacks.
You can learn more about SPARK for German here: https://www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/spr/unt/efd/spa.html
The Event will be from 2:45-3:30, in Room A3.
This will be an opportunity to meet real Germans, learn about Germany from the EHS German Club Leaders, and enjoy snacks.
You can learn more about SPARK for German here: https://www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/spr/unt/efd/spa.html
October 13, 2025, is Indigenous Peoples' Day. Celebrated annually on the second Monday of October, this day is a time to recognize and celebrate the rich histories, traditions, and ongoing contributions of Native peoples—both past and present.
As a school community, we are committed to fostering respect, inclusion, and learning about the diverse cultures that shape our shared story.
As a school community, we are committed to fostering respect, inclusion, and learning about the diverse cultures that shape our shared story.
You can read the Enumclaw Middle School October 10, 2025 Newsletter here: https://enumclawwa.edurooms.com/engage/enumclaw-middle-school/newsletters/enumclaw-middle-school-october-9-2025
All ESD schools are closed to students Friday, October 10, for a teacher-directed in-service day. We will see you back in school buildings on Monday!
You can view the October 3, 2025 newsletter here: https://enumclawwa.edurooms.com/engage/enumclaw-middle-school/newsletters/ems-october-3-2025-newsletter
REMINDER: There is no school on Friday, October 10, 2025, for a teacher-directed in-service day.
Happy National Principals Month!
Join us in sending a huge thank you to all nine of ESD's incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire students daily. A principal's impact is invaluable!
To learn more about how you can celebrate and honor your students' principals, visit principalsmonth.org.
Join us in sending a huge thank you to all nine of ESD's incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire students daily. A principal's impact is invaluable!
To learn more about how you can celebrate and honor your students' principals, visit principalsmonth.org.
Approximately one in five people in the United States lives with a disability. In Washington State, October is Disability History Month and a perfect time to learn more about the Disability Rights Movement, its challenges and triumphs, and expand our understanding of history to include those with disabilities. Visit https://www.aapd.com/movement/ to learn more.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. We all can take part in making our community a safer and more supportive place for everyone. Learn more about how to prevent, identify, and stop bullying at StopBullying.gov
You can view the EMS September 26, 2025 Newsletter here: https://enumclawwa.edurooms.com/engage/enumclaw-middle-school/newsletters/ems-september-26-2025-newsletter
Penny Wars Results Are In!
What a week it was a close (and sometimes chaotic!) battle, but here’s how it all shook out:
🥇 1st Place – 6th Grade: $87.84 (positive!)
🥈 2nd Place – 8th Grade: $38.10 (still holding on in the green)
🥉 3rd Place – 7th Grade: -$19.17 (tough break!)
Because of their strong lead, the 6th graders have officially earned a DONUT PARTY during Wolf Den next week, date to be announced soon.
A huge thank you to everyone who donated, sabotaged, and cheered on your grade. Together, you helped raise $467.67 for PTSO to support our school. What an awesome start to the year and our very first fundraiser!
What a week it was a close (and sometimes chaotic!) battle, but here’s how it all shook out:
🥇 1st Place – 6th Grade: $87.84 (positive!)
🥈 2nd Place – 8th Grade: $38.10 (still holding on in the green)
🥉 3rd Place – 7th Grade: -$19.17 (tough break!)
Because of their strong lead, the 6th graders have officially earned a DONUT PARTY during Wolf Den next week, date to be announced soon.
A huge thank you to everyone who donated, sabotaged, and cheered on your grade. Together, you helped raise $467.67 for PTSO to support our school. What an awesome start to the year and our very first fundraiser!
Friday Spirit Day: Class Colors: Wear your Class Colors:
6th Grade: White
7th Grade: Red
8th Grade: Black
6th Grade: White
7th Grade: Red
8th Grade: Black
Penny Wars Daily Update
Today was tough for the upper grades—both 7th and 8th ended up with negative overall total.
At the end of today’s count:
6th Grade is in the lead with $65.41
7th Grade has - $19.34
8th Grade has - $19.12
Tomorrow is the FINAL day to bring in money and earn your grade a donut party. MAKE IT COUNT!!
Today was tough for the upper grades—both 7th and 8th ended up with negative overall total.
At the end of today’s count:
6th Grade is in the lead with $65.41
7th Grade has - $19.34
8th Grade has - $19.12
Tomorrow is the FINAL day to bring in money and earn your grade a donut party. MAKE IT COUNT!!
Thursday's Spirit Day is Battle of The Bands: Wear your Favorite Band Shirt
This is a reminder, if you filled out an application and were approved last year for Free and Reduced Lunch you need to fill out an application every year for Free and Reduced Lunch. The benefits for the 2024-25 school year end on October 8, 2025, so you will need to have a new application submitted and approved. You can find more information on the district website here: https://www.enumclaw.wednet.edu/page/free-and-reduced
Did you know your child may qualify for other free or reduced-price meal benefits? To receive these benefits, you must fill out a 'Consent to Share' form after qualifying.
Advanced Placement tests
Running Start books
Athletic fees
Associated Student Body (ASB) fee
Pre-college exams (PSAT/SAT/ACT)
College application fees
Field trips
Medical, dental & vision fees
Penny Wars Daily Update
Today was tough every grade ended up with a negative daily total, which dropped everyone’s points!
1st Place: 6th Grade – 5,978 points
2nd Place: 7th Grade – 850 points
3rd Place: 8th Grade – 843 points
The 8th graders are closing in on the 7th graders, but the 6th graders continue to hold a solid lead. Keep those pennies coming, and don’t forget you can use silver coins to sabotage the other grades.
Today was tough every grade ended up with a negative daily total, which dropped everyone’s points!
1st Place: 6th Grade – 5,978 points
2nd Place: 7th Grade – 850 points
3rd Place: 8th Grade – 843 points
The 8th graders are closing in on the 7th graders, but the 6th graders continue to hold a solid lead. Keep those pennies coming, and don’t forget you can use silver coins to sabotage the other grades.
