Senior Academy Announcements
October 12, 2023
Good Morning Senior Academy
CONGRATULATIONS:
Congratulations to Peyton Connolly on her acceptance to the University of Alabama. 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 (see attachment for 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 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.
There will not be a First Priority meeting TODAY, 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:
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."
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.
Antonia Coello Novello is a Puerto Rican physician and public health administrator. She was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and served as 14th Surgeon General of the United States from 1990 to 1993.
Creo que la fortaleza es la clave. Más que nada, sé constante. A por ello. Cuando tengas éxito, no olvides la responsabilidad de hacer que otra persona tenga éxito contigo.
I believe that fortitude is key. More than anything, be consistent. Go at it. When you succeed, don’t forget the responsibility of making somebody else succeed with you.”- Antonia Novello