Senior Academy Announcements
September 9, 2025
Good Morning Senior Academy.
HS EVENTS:
Tuesday, September 9th
11:30am – 12pm - HS Community Club Meeting - Baker Center
11:30am - 12:00pm - HS Green Club - Broadwell’s room
Wednesday, September 10th
11:30am - 12:00pm - NAHS Leadership Meeting - Wade’s room
11:30am - 12:00pm - HS Spanish Club - Jones’ room
4:00pm – 5:30pm - Community Service Club - Campus Beautification (Outdoor Classroom)
Thursday, September 11th
11:30am – 12:05pm - HS Gaming Club - Harrington's room
11:30am – 12pm - HS First Priority Meeting - J. Massey's room
11:30am - 12:00pm - HS Spanish Club - Jones’ room
3:50 – 5:30pm -HS Gaming Club - Harrington's room
Friday, September 12th
11:30am – 12pm - HS FBLA Meeting - Warren's Room
11:30am - 12:00pm - HS Book Club Meeting - J. Massey’s room
11:30am - 12:00pm - HS FBLA Meeting - Warren’s room
6 – 8pm - NHS Induction
COMING UP:
Sept. 26th - Early Release Day
Sept. 29th - Oct. 10th - TRACK OUT
Mon. Oct. 13th - Teacher Workday
Wed. Oct. 22nd - 10th Grade ACT Testing - 9th, 11th & 12th Asynchronous
Oct. 29th -photo retakes (9-11 yearbook & Tux and Drape) more information to come
STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:
Lost and Found: High school lost items can be found in the plastic tote right outside the HS office. Students can come down BEFORE and AFTER SCHOOL or DURING LUNCH. All unclaimed items in the High School will be donated after September 22nd. Gym lost and found will be in a container in the dining hall. Building 5/WINGS lost items will be in a container at the desk by the front entrance. Items lost in the main building will be located right outside the office.
Driver Eligibility Forms - this is the form your student receives after they have completed the class and driving portion. The last day to receive the Driver Eligibility Form before track-out is Wednesday, September 24th by noon. A PARENT will need to email Mrs. Campbell and set up a time to come in and sign the form. The turnaround time is 48 hours. Mrs. Campbell's email is kcampbell@eastwakeacademy.org. Let her know if you have any questions.
STUDENT SERVICES: (Scholarships, FAFSA, Common APP, Forms, Community Service info) https://sites.google.com/eastwakeacademy.org/senioracademystudentservices/home
SENIORS:The Wake County Schools College Fair will be held at the McKimmon Center at NC State. Sunday, September 21st.
Fair Name: WAKE COUNTY SCHOOLS FAIR
Fair Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Fair Location: NC State University – McKimmon Center
Address: 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27606
Notes: Parking is available in front of the McKimmon Center or in front of the Joyner Visitor Center.
Scholarships
The Gates Scholarship application is due September 15. Link to application.
Eligibility requirements:
A high school senior
Pell-eligible
A US citizen or permanent resident
In a good academic standing with a min. cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale.
Driver’s Ed class: Drivers Ed Fall Class scheduled for October 6-10, 2025, Times: 2:30-8:30 pm. Registration will open Today September 9, 2025 (11:30am) https://jordandriving.com/east-wake-academy/
YEARBOOK Order: Attention parents and students! Please order your yearbooks now while they are at the lowest price of the year. visit jostens.com/yearbooks If you order between now and Oct. 17, the yearbook price is $60. If you order personalization, you can receive four free icons for the cover
If you wait until the end of the school year, the price increases to $80 so please order now!
EWA NEWS:
EWA Events Calendar: https://www.eastwakeacademy.org/events
CLUBS:
“This week the Green Club brings you this fun fact: Glass bottles can take up to one million years to decompose! Are you interested in joining the Green Club? Come to our first meeting, TODAY Tuesday, September 9th during lunch in Mrs. Broadwell's Room. “
"Unity Club will have our next meeting on Monday September 15th in Mrs. Keene's office at lunch. We will plan to meet on the first and third Monday of each month. We hope to see you there!"
"Spanish Club wants to celebrate you during Hispanic Heritage Month! Look for the posters around school and scan the QR code to tell us more about your Hispanic Heritage. See Mrs. Jones for more details."
SPORTS:
Varsity Softball interest meeting will be held on Friday, September 19 at 11:30 am. We will meet briefly at the flagpole outside the K4 building. If you’re interested in playing in the spring, please attend!
Interested in Cheering this Year? Varsity cheer tryouts:
9/24 - 4:15-5:15 GYM
9/25 - 4:15-5:15 EH
Please complete the cheer interest form below to ensure you receive updates on optional work out dates and tryouts! EWA Cheer Interest Form
Tues 9/9 –
Var Golf @ RTHS 3:00 (1:15 dismissal)
Falls Village Golf Course - 115 Falls Village Dr, Durham, NC 27703
Var Volleyball vs Voyager 6:00
EWA – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC 27597
Wed 9/10 –
Var Soccer vs Voyager 4:00pm (2:30 dismissal)
Knightdale Station Park - 810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545
Thurs 9/11-
JV Volleyball vs Neuse 4:30
Var Volleyball vs Neuse 6:00
EWA – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC 27597
Quote of the Day
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” – Robert Collier