Senior Academy Announcements
October 11, 2023
Good Morning Senior Academy
CONGRATULATIONS:
Congratulations to Samantha Creech on her acceptance to Campbell University. Seniors if you have been accepted and or have received scholarships please forward your information to Mrs. Ray.
STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:
Parents + Students: Check out the EWA Student Services website to stay up to date on scholarships, community service opportunities and other important information you may need throughout the year.
October 17th - All 10th graders will take the PreACT - students will remain in 1st period
during the test (PreAct letter)
October 18th - Makeup pictures (Fall yearbook and Tux/Drape)
November 10th - Veterans Day - No School
November 17th - Fall Dance Concert 7 pm - Louisburg College
November 20th - November 24th - Thanksgiving Break
November 28th - FAFSA Night - 6 pm
December 7th - December 8th - Final Teacher-Made Exams
December 11th - December 15th - End of Course Exams (EOCs)
EWA News:
EWA Events Calendar: Events | East Wake Academy
Lost and Found for High School is now housed in the HS office. If you know students are missing items, please visit the website at https://ewalostandfound.weebly.com/ or come to the office before 1st period to inquire.
CLUBS:
Attention Book Club: We will meet at lunch this Friday, October 13, to discuss Girl Waits with a Gun. Be sure to bring your book and your lunch to room 211 to chat!
NAHS would normally meet Wednesday, but our next meeting will be officers only at lunch October 18th and an all members meeting October 18th after school from 3:15- 4:15 in Mrs. Wade's Room.
The National Honor Society is hosting Powderpuff next Wednesday, October 18th at 6 pm. The deadline to sign up is TODAY, October 11th. Sign up at this link https://linktr.ee/eastwakeacademynhs?fbclid=PAAabOc4gHBsbczilZH8X9RBAxBVcVNRlZMhaUfk9HMR-KxJpVy7RXoMc92BY_aem_ASm88Fg_yUoAK5dibwWAqEUseT4YIFOjEqSS8SkHoceGp9dWQRScKPZ0k8ACkd_bFek
There will not be a First Priority meeting this Thursday. Meetings will resume for second quarter next Thursday, October 19th.
FBLA will have a mandatory meeting THIS Friday October 13 at lunch in Warren's room!! If you are planning to test or attend the Regional Competition and Conference in December you will need to attend this meeting!
SPORTS:
Congratulations to the JV volleyball team on their 2 set win over conference rival Falls Lake last night. Way to go Ladies!
Girls Basketball Workouts will be Saturday 10/14 and 10/21 from 12-2pm. Email Coach Bowman with any questions you may have.
"Winter Sports tryouts will be held October 23 and 24th. If you are interested in trying out for cheer or basketball, please make sure you have your up-to-date sports physical before the tryout date. If you haven't turned in a tryout packet this year, please make sure that you submit one to Coach Bowman by 10/20, no exceptions. If you need an updated physical, OrthoNC does walk-in physicals for $10."
Wednesday 10/11 –
Mens Var Soccer vs NCSSM 4pm (2:30 dismissal) - 601 W 3rd St, Wendell, NC 27591
JV Volleyball @ Vance Charter 5pm (2:45 dismissal) - 2090 Ross Mill Rd, Henderson, NC 27537
Var Volleyball @ Vance Charter 6:30pm - 2090 Ross Mill Rd, Henderson, NC 27537
Thursday 10/12 –
Men’s Varsity Soccer @ Vance Charter 4:30pm (2:30 dismissal) - Granville Athletic Park - 4615 Belltown Rd, Oxford, NC 27565
Friday 10/13 –
None
Quote of the Day
Hola todos. To honor Hispanic Heritage Month, the Spanish Club will be reading quotes from famous or historical people in the Latino community.
Dolores Clara Fernández Huerta is an American labor leader and civil rights activist who is a co-founder of the United Farm Workers.
Debemos utilizar nuestras vidas para hacer del mundo un lugar mejor para vivir, no sólo para adquirir cosas. Para eso estamos en la tierra.
“We must use our lives to make the world a better place to live, not just to acquire things. That is what we are put on the earth for.”
— Dolores Huerta