Senior Academy News 8/10/2020

Senior Academy Announcements

August 10, 2020

Good Morning Senior Academy Families!

Congratulations to "former Ms. Boelte" who got married this weekend.

She is now Mrs. Tischler

Students Stay updated:

Remote School is underway:  Be sure to be on time and ready for your Zoom meetings at least 5 minutes prior to starting time. If you have any issues with Google Classroom, assignments, communication, etc., your teacher is your main contact point.

If you are unable to be present for any of your ZOOM classes, contact your teacher by email TODAY.

Week Remote Schedule:

Monday-Thursday

1st – 9:00-10:00am

2nd – 10:15-11:15am

3rd – 11:30-12:30pm

Lunch – 12:30-1:30pm

4th – 1:45-2:45pm

Friday

1st – 9:00-9:45am

2nd – 10:00-10:45am

3rd – 11:00-11:45am

4th – 12:00-12:45pm


Drivers Education: Students who will be 14 ½ years of age by September 28, 2020 and are interested in taking Driver Ed, please email Mrs. Ray at dray@eastwakeacademy.org. More information will be shared soon.

Students: The time has come for the student council information meeting that will be held via Zoom on Wednesday 8/12 at 3pm sharp. Mr. Raynor will provide you with important information regarding elections, applications, roles, and other information regarding student council, applications, requirements, and the virtual election process. 

     To attend the meeting, please contact Mr. Raynor at traynor@eastwakeacademy.org to get the link and code for the Zoom meeting. You can also contact him if you have any other questions or concerns regarding student council and are not able to attend the meeting.


SPORTS:

"Attention all Fall Athletes: Due to the Governor's announcement of continuing phase 2 for 5 more weeks, the September 1st start date has been pushed back to an unknown date. The NC Athletic Association is hopeful to give us a new start date by August 17th. 

All Fall Athletes 6th-12th grade who are interested in trying out for High School (Cross Country, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, or Women's Golf) and Middle School (Cross Country, Boys Soccer, or Volleyball).  Please make sure you have a completed and up to date tryout packet ready to turn in.

  • HS Tryout Date(s): TBD
  • MS Tryout Date(s): TBD

Contact Coach Eason if you have any questions. (ceason@eastwakeacademy.org)


CLUBS:

New Club: A Mental Health Awareness club is now active at East Wake Academy High School! The purpose of the club is to join students together to conduct activities which benefit the entire student body and raise mental health awareness. Students will also aid EWA's Student Services Team in educating the student body on important matters such as Suicide Prevention, Self Care, Bullying Prevention, and much more! Students who are interested in joining should fill out a google form. The link is available in the HS announcements email and in each grade level google classroom created by Mrs. Naftel.

Our first meeting will be during lunch 12:45-1:30pm on August 18th. We look forward to hearing from you! Mental Health Awareness Club Interest Form 


EWA News:

Chromebooks/Hotspots:

  • We still have several requested Chromebooks that have not been picked up at this point.  The Chromebooks are in the elementary office, open from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm for you to pick up.
  • HotspotsITHelpDesk is working with our vendor for our Hotspots.  When they arrive, our IT Team will contact you with pick up options.  We are sorry for the delay.

 

Counselor’s Corner: - Notes from Mrs. Naftel…

Contacting me/Making an appointment:

  • Students and parents can make virtual appointments with me using my appointment link: https://snaftel.youcanbook.me and choose from either a phone call or video conference
  • I am also available via email to answer questions that may arise.  

For more information, click here for the July/August Newsletter.  snaftel@eastwakeacademy.org


“The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.”  ~ Thomas S. Monson