E.J. Hayes Elementary

Ms. Cherry’s students had a blast rotating through engaging learning stations. They built words to match pictures, practiced addition using manipulatives, and explored creative bu...

Ms. Williams' 3rd graders are sharpening their reading skills by coding letters, manipulating sounds to change and build words, and growing as confident readers!

Mrs. Garcia’s 5th graders put their knowledge of force and motion to the test with a game of kickball! Students had fun while using real science words to explain the action on the...

At our September Staff Meeting, Ms. Bennett, Ms. White, and Ms. Harris shared a lesson from the book What Do Great Teachers Say? by ECU professors Hal Holloman and Peggy H. Yate...

We are grateful to New Life M. B. Ministries for donating backpacks full of supplies for our students at E. J. Hayes Elementary. Thank you for supporting our students and their su...

In the 3rd grade SEL session with Ms. Beth, our school counselor, students learned that being responsible and having fun can go hand-in-hand! Using ping-pong balls for responsibil...

Ms. Williams’ 3rd graders started their week by diving into Reading Horizon. Students practiced listening for sounds in multi syllabic words and matching them to the letters that ...

Mrs. Tate’s 4th graders had a great time explaining how to solve equations using number lines, input/output tables, and unknown numbers. They worked hard to think critically and t...

Mrs. Williams’ 5th graders are using the Frayer Model to build stronger vocabulary skills! Students get to pick words they’re unfamiliar with while exploring grade-level texts, gi...

Behind every great school district is a team of caring, dedicated professionals who make student success possible. Often, their hard work happens quietly, behind the scenes, witho...

Mrs. Hardison’s third graders have been diving into the story Animal Coverings. Through this engaging text, students explored fascinating science concepts such as adaptation and c...

Students at EJ Hayes enjoyed participating in Art, Music, Physical Education, and STEAM this week. They had the opportunity to be creative, develop new skills, stay active, and ex...

Our Tigers earned their first Positive Behavior reward Friday afternoon. Thanks to our amazing EJ Hayes PTA for the popsicle donation. Scholars showed GOLD Behavior all week, provi...

Science was rolling in Mrs. Garcia’s 5th grade class this week. Scholars explored force and motion by measuring speed, discussing the impact texture has on speed, and creating run...

Mrs. Caitlin Williams’ 5th graders are learning about Temple Grandin for their World Changer study! After reading an article, students asked and answered questions, sparking great ...

We had the pleasure of connecting with North Carolina Child Support Services, and we are so grateful for their generous donation of school supplies in recognition of Child Support...

There is no school on Monday, September 1. All schools and offices are closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Regular schedules will resume on Tuesday, September 2. ...

We are thrilled to share that Martin County Schools has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Civic Excellence in Innovation Award, presented by the North Carolina Association of Coun...

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At E. J. Hayes Elementary, we offer more. Students discover books that reflect who they are, build confidence, and find joy in reading. In math, students learn in multiple way...