05.21.20

2020-2021 Registration Information

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Thank you for your patience regarding the process for registering your incoming 7th grader(s) to Eastlake Middle School (ELM). With our current quarantined situation, all schools had to make adjustments on how to proceed with registration process.  Please click on the links below for more information.

Eastlake Middle School Incoming 7th Grade Registration Process FAQs

Registration for the 2020-2021 school year is now open.  Click here to begin the process.

05.11.20

Meal Distribution @ ELM

If you qualify and plan to use our food services, here is the schedule and expectations for the Tuesday meal distributions at Eastlake Middle School:
*Start lining up at 10:45 and distribution begins at 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM or until food runs out.  Meal distribution may begin earlier if directed by CVPD due to traffic congestion.
Meal Distribution Route
1. We are still practicing safe social distancing practice. Please wear masks/gloves and when appropriate, we will ask you to pop open your trunk for us to drop off food.  Please stay in your vehicles.
2. Once in line, a staff member will ask you to show us by hand how many students you need food for. Students 18 and below qualify.
3. When directed, pull up to the loading station with trunk popped open and food will be delivered.
4. We are discouraging foot traffic to avoid groups from gathering and to stay in compliance with the health and safety orders.
05.05.20

Compacted Integrated Math/ Integrated Math Course I Placement

Dear Incoming 7th Grade Student/ Parent,

We are looking forward to welcoming your student to Eastlake Middle School in the Fall semester.  In the Sweetwater Union High School District, we offer an opportunity to enroll in an accelerated math class in 7th grade.  This course is called Compacted Math 7 and the course accelerates/compacts 3 years of math (Integrated Math 7, Integrated Math 8, Integrated Math Course I) into two years.

Students enrolled in Compacted Math will complete the following math sequence in middle school:

  • 7th grade – 2 years of math (Math 7 & Math 8) compacted in 1 year
  • 8th grade – Integrated Math Course I (first year of high school math)
  • Fast pace and rigorous coursework.

How do I know if my child is a good candidate for Compacted Math?

  • Strong math and academic skills
  • Student motivation to complete math at an accelerated pace
  • Strong 5thgrade SBAC/CAASPP scores (Math Performance Bands that Meets standards or Exceeds Standards)
  • Strong math grades on 6thgrade report card (Grades that meet or exceed Common Core Math Standards 3 or 4 grades

 If you would like your child to be placed in the Compacted Math Course, please complete the following Google Form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbY_E3BxtUhd0svuGdeNuC_lyQ2iZluJyX0VrNIg5OxMAMug/viewform

In addition, you may review the California State Standards for mathematics at the following link. https://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/documents/ccssmathstandardaug2013.pdf

If you have any questions regarding the compacted math placement or the transitions to middle school, please contact your middle school counselor.  The counseling team contact information is as follows:

Serving Students A – DE:

Jennifer Academia, jennifer.academia@sweetwaterschools.org

Serving Students DI – KEMP:

Dalila Espinosa, dalila.espinosa@sweetwaterschools.org

Serving Students KEN – NO:

Mixim Murchison, mixim.murchison@sweetwaterschools.org

Serving Students NU – ROS:

Heather Rindone, heather.rindone@sweetwaterschools.org

Serving Students ROT – Z:

Dr. Luis Lopez, luis.lopez2@sweetwaterschools.org

04.08.20

Intradistrict Transfers

If you would like to apply for an intradistrict transfer to EastLake Middle, please contact your school of residence by e-mail to get your portal access and so you can apply for a transfer electronically.

You can also go to the Sweetwater Union High School District website for instructions on how to apply for an intradistrict transfer.

The window to apply for a transfer is from April 6, 2020 through May 8, 2020.

SUHSD Parent Letter – Intradistrict Transfers – English

SUHSD Parent Letter – Intradistrict Transfers – Spanish