
January 18, 2025
Mrs. Hardison's fifth graders are making the most of every moment with a working snack! Students receive differentiated assignments tailored to their needs, utilize technology as ...

January 18, 2025
Third-grade students took on an exciting writing challenge inspired by a story about Rabbit pulling tricks on Coyote! They recounted key events, explored Coyote’s feelings, and re...

January 18, 2025
Heather Smith, NC Teacher of the Year, and the State Teacher of the Year team visited E.J. Hayes on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. Guided by Martin County Schools’ 2023-2024 Teacher ...

January 18, 2025
The Lambda Delta Omega Chapter partnered with E.J. Hayes Elementary for the 2024-2025 school year to support the Childhood Hunger Initiative Power Pack (CHIPP™). They provide 20 C...

January 16, 2025
In an effort to help our parents and potential parents, the School Choice Window for the 2025-2026 school year is now open! School Choice allows families to select the school th...

January 16, 2025
While on a tour of Northeastern North Carolina, Heather Smith, North Carolina’s current Teacher of the Year, and a small cohort from the State Teacher of the Year team visit...

January 6, 2025
We’re thrilled to share that Makenzie, a superstar in Mrs. Hardison’s English Language Arts class, has successfully completed 100 iReady Reading lessons! This amazing accomplishme...

December 31, 2024
As we welcome the new year, we are grateful for our incredible students, dedicated staff, supportive families, and the wonderful surrounding community. We have achieved so much to...

December 30, 2024
We would like to wish our families, staff, and community a safe and Happy New Year! Please take note of the important dates for January 2025 listed below. The frames below will...

December 24, 2024
May this season fill your heart with joy and your home with peace: "The reason for the season is simple and clear: to spread love and kindness to all who are near." Thank you ...

December 19, 2024
As we approach the holiday season, I want to take a moment to express how deeply grateful I am for each of you. The work you do every day—pouring your time, energy, and heart into...

December 17, 2024
This Week’s GOLD Medalists Shine Bright! This week at E. J. Hayes, we are celebrating students who are true examples of kindness and positivity. Our GOLD Medalists have shown ...

December 13, 2024
What an incredible evening we had celebrating the talents of our students and honoring our Veterans! From heartfelt poetry and uplifting songs to meaningful scripture and tributes...

December 12, 2024
Our annual Superintendent's Christmas Card Contest kicks off the holiday season here at Martin County Schools. With a little help from some of our talented student artists, we'd...

December 11, 2024
At E. J. Hayes Elementary, we are thrilled to announce our December Gold Medalist Staff Members, three exceptional individuals who exemplify servant leadership every single day. T...

December 10, 2024
Current 5th graders are encouraged to apply for this amazing opportunity where classroom learning is only the beginning! Martin Innovative Middle School is a program within ...

December 9, 2024
Mrs. Jones' 3rd-grade students are diving into nonfiction texts about inspiring leaders like Cesar Chavez and Rosa Parks. They're learning how to summarize key ideas and synthesi...

December 6, 2024
Mrs. White's 4th-grade students became peer teachers, leading their classmates through the steps of adding and subtracting fractions and decimals. This empowering experience not on...

December 6, 2024
Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Wallace collaborated to teach an engaging Number Corner lesson on input-output tables. Students analyzed patterns and thought critically to determine how inpu...

December 6, 2024
Mrs. Tate is maximizing every moment in her classroom by encouraging students to read for enjoyment after practicing their cursive handwriting. This intentional use of time fosters...