Edward J. Arthur Elementary School

Please see the attached packet for lots of safety information and tips for keeping children safe. Summer Safety Bundle - 2026

Summer is the perfect time for children to relax, explore new interests, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Ms. McClune is excited to share her Summer Reading List, which inc...

Dear Grade 3 Parents, Please see the attached letter regarding end of year activities and transitions for grade 3 students. A hard copy of the letter was sent home this afternoo...

Dear Families, Looking for a fun way to encourage reading this summer? Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! Summer Reading Program is back! Children can earn free pizza rewards by meeting monthl...

Dear 3rd and 4th Grade Families, We are excited to announce that Edward J. Arthur Elementary School, in partnership with the Athens Police Department, will be hosting a Bike Rode...

The FASNY Museum of Firefighting is offering a FREE program on Saturday, June 6 th , from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm as part of the Museum’s Super Saturday Series. “Big Truck Day” w...

Please see the attached information regarding the Athens Summer Recreation Program.

The EJA Cadet Club will be sponsoring a car wash on Monday, June 8 from 3:00–3:45 PM in the EJA bus loop. All proceeds from the event will help support the Columbia-Greene Humane...

Moving Up to Middle School

Dear EJA Families, The EJA Grade 2 classes invite you to our annual Plant Sale on Tuesday, May 19, during the school-wide budget vote. The plant sale will take place from 1:00–7:0...

The EJA Girls Running Club will be sponsoring a car wash on Wednesday, May 20 from 3:00–5:00 PM in the EJA bus loop. All proceeds from the event will help support the Girls Runnin...

The FASNY Museum of Firefighting is offering a FREE “Maker May Balloon Blowout” program for kids on Saturday, May 16th, from 10:30am-noon . Children can create balloon crafts, ...

Hannaford School Dollars Program is back! Also attached is a list of items items included for school dollars. https://aptg.co/9QdxkP

Dear Families, We are excited to share that this week our K-4 EJA students will be participating in a special dance residency with the talented dancers from Homespun Community Dan...

See the flyer below for details.

Please see flyer below on the Preschool Parent Orientation.

The FASNY Museum of Firefighting is offering a FREE “Mighty Mini Horses” program for kids on Saturday, April 25th, from 10:00am-noon . Children can meet mini horses, adopt a st...

Picture Day is April 14, 2026 for Kindergarten and 4th Grade students. Please see flyer below for the QR Code and Picture Day ID. Orders may also be placed online.

Please see the flyer below and note the date change.

Dear EJA Families, We are happy to share an upcoming free workshop offered through the Athens Cultural Center in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Greene and Colu...