Parental Involvement:

Literacy nights Pajama Night Father/Daughter Dance Mother/Child Dance S.T.A.A.R. Workshops Career Day School Wide Carnival Muffins For Moms Doughnuts for Dad P.T.O. V.I.S.A. Field Day

Ermel Elementary
7103 Woodsman Trail Houston, Texas 77040 Phone: 713) 466-5220 Fax: 713) 856-4256 www.aldine.k12.tx.us/ermel/

An elementary school striving for perfection, but settling for nothing less than excellence!

Everette Taylor, Principal Martha Escalante, Assistant Principal Dr. Wanda Bamberg, Superintendent Anne Marie Hazzan, Area Superintendent Eisenhower Vertical Aldine Independent School District 14909 Aldine Westfield Road Houston, Texas 77032

Willie B. Ermel Elementary 7103 Woodsman Trail, Houston TX 77040

To Volunteer: Contact the campus at (713) 466-5220 or go to www.aldine.k12.tx.us to Volunteers and fill out the criminal history check.

Ermel Elementary - Expecting Excellence

Mission statement
The mission of Ermel Elementary is to provide a positive and nurturing learning environment that maximizes student potential, celebrates excellence, diversity, and prepares students to be critical thinkers, problem solvers and productive citizens. State Accountability Rating: 2011-12 Recognized

School Highlights:

86% Reading , 86% Math 2010-11 Recognized

88% Reading, 91% Math 2009-10 Exemplary

Chicken Club Kickoff

Bilingual/ESL R.I.T.E. Reading Mastery Gifted & Talented Program Reading 180 Math Lab Science Lab C.H.I.C.K.E.N. Club T.I.E.S.S.Club Ice Cream Club Reading, Writing, and Math tutorials All Es Conduct dance

Special Programs:

90% Reading, 91% Math

Demographics:
There are over 700 students attending Ermel Elementary. Our ethnic make up is 67% Hispanic, 29% African-American, >1% Asian, 1.4 Anglo, >1% Asian. 70 professional staff members serve students in grades K-4th. 40% of our staff has Masters degrees. 59% of our teachers have between one and five years of experience. Teachers with 6-10 years of professional experience account for 18% of the population. About 15% of our teaching staff has between 11-20 years of experience, while less than 3% have taught for more than 20 years. These numbers include General Education, Special Education, Gifted/Talented, Bilingual and English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers. As well, Technology, Library, Music, Social Skills, and Physical Education teachers are a part of our learning community.

Pajama Reading Nights

Community Programs:
Trash Bash Destination Imagination Community Field Trips Jr. Achievement Community Day Arbor Day Mobile Dentist