Senior Academy Announcements
September 6, 2024
Good Morning Senior Academy
STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:
COLLEGE Visits:
Columbia University Admissions representative, Chris Quach, will be on campus on September 6 during 3rd period. If you are interested in attending his presentation, please email Ms. Shearin (pshearin@eastwakeacademy.org) to RSVP.
Davidson College will be visiting on Monday, September 9 at 2:30 pm. Please fill out this form if you would like to attend.
UNC Charlotte will be visiting on Friday, September 13 at lunch.
Bucknell University will be visiting on Wednesday, October 16 at 9 am. Please fill out this form if you would like to attend.
Hispanic Heritage Month is right around the corner! Do you have family members from a Spanish speaking country? If so, the Spanish Club wants to celebrate you! See Mrs. Jones for more information or scan the QR code on the Spanish Club posters set up throughout the school.
EWA Senior Academy Student Services: Learn more about; Scholarships, FAFSA, CommonApp, Forms, Community Service and careers.
EWA NEWS:
EWA Events Calendar: https://www.eastwakeacademy.org/events
CLUBS:
Attention Book Club: today’s meeting has been rescheduled for MONDAY, September 9. Please meet in room 211 to discuss A Man Called Oova and bring your book with you. We will also check out next month’s book at Monday’s meeting.
Cancer Awareness Club will be selling raffle tickets for a basket of goodies Sept 9-13 at the half circle during lunch. 1 ticket is $4 and 3 tickets are $10. The basket contains gift cards, gift items, and candy totaling over $100. The funds raised will be placed toward a scholarship for an EWA senior who has been affected by cancer. Please visit the half circle at lunch for more info.
Spanish club: Hola everyone! Spanish club will be having Hispanic Heritage Month work days during lunch, in Mrs.Jones room, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday this week. Please stop by and help out if you’re available.
Art Club is growing from just an open studio time to art and design club. Art and Design Club will have an interest meeting during lunch September 10th in Mrs. Wade’s room. If you are interested in joining please attend as we will go over important information.
Attention all FBLA members - All Study Guides for the FBLA Regional Competition have been sent to the competitors. There is still time to sign up to compete! Those who have received an email from Mrs. Warren - please read all the information and get with Mrs Warren to schedule a quick time to review. Our next FBLA meeting will be Friday Sept 13 at lunch in Warren's room.
First priority meets every Thursday. Hope to see you there:)
SPORTS:
We are having a baseball workout Friday from 3:30-5:00 at Pilot Lyons Park for anyone interested.
Friday 9/6-
Var Soccer at Neuse 4pm (2:30 dismissal)
Talton Park - 600 Booker Dairy Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
JV Volleyball at Neuse – 4:30pm (2:30 dismissal)
Neuse Charter - 909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
Var Volleyball at Neuse – 6pm
Neuse Charter - 909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/NC679
MS: $6 General Admission
HS: $7 General Admission
Please contact Coach Bowman if you have any questions. (bbowman@eastwakeacademy.org)
Quote of the Day
"Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful." ~ Joshua J. Marine