Good morning, Senior Academy!
Monday, August 17
Students please make sure you are checking the lost and found for missing items. It is located outside of the office. If you have lost something valuable, that is not in the lost and found, please see Mrs. Harris in the office.
Important Upcoming Dates:
K-11 Uniform Photos - August 26
Senior Tux & Drape Photos - September 2
SENIORS - Jostens will be here August 19th to meet with you 9:15 - 9:45 - Jostens will talk about graduation apparel and announcements.
Attention seniors: there will be an important senior meeting tomorrow, August 18, at 11:00 in Eagle Hall. Please make every effort to be in attendance.
JUNIORS - Jostens will be here August 19th to meet with you 9:55 - 10:30 - to talk about class rings.
August 27th - 11:15 - 12:10 - Jostens will be in the lobby outside Eagle Hall to take orders. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Campbell prior to these dates.
SENIORS
Mrs. Ray needs your help to make the yearbook one to remember. Please send a baby photo, a casual photo, and your senior quote to yearbook@eastwakeacademy.org no later than Sunday, September 13.
1) baby photo - Send a photo of you as an infant or toddler, preferably by yourself.
2) a casual photo - Send a casual photo of yourself from the past year. This photo should be of ONLY you, and should not be from a distance.
3) your senior quote - Choose a quotation that represents you as a mature, high school senior. Do not choose inside jokes or quotations with inappropriate verbiage. Your quotation may be denied.
Senior Parents:
Senior Recognition Ad - Back to School Special Offer!
· Celebrate your senior with a personalized Yearbook Recognition Ad! Select attachment for more details on pricing. These prices are good until August 21, 2026.
· Link to East Wake Academy's Back to School Special Offer online!
https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1221999
Any high schoolers interested in participating in our strength and conditioning program are welcome to attend sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:45-4:45 in the weight room in the gym. You must have an up to date physical turned in to Coach Bowman. Any in season athletes should not attend. If you were an EWA athlete last year and you are not in season, you are encouraged to attend. Don't forget to follow our strength and conditioning program on the EWA Athletics App for more up to date information
Athletics:
4:30 PM (2:30 dismissal) – JV Volleyball: Neuse Charter
Location: Smithfield - 909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
6:00 PM – Varsity Volleyball: Neuse Charter
Location: Smithfield - 909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
Clubs:
Gaming Club meets on Mondays and Thursdays @ lunch and on Thursdays after school.
Everyone is invited to join us each Thursday during lunch in room 211 for First Priority. If you have any questions, feel free to ask Mrs. J. Massey.
Unity Club: Our first Unity Club meeting will be today at lunch in Mrs. Keene's office.
Hip hop crew rehearsal will be today from 3:30-4:30 in Ms. Harvey’s room
Want to make a difference at EWA while building your leadership skills?
Come join Coach Bowman and the EWA Athletic Leadership & Service Organization! This is your opportunity to serve your school, support EWA Athletics, take on leadership roles, and leave a positive impact on our campus and community.
Our FIRST MEETING is tomorrow, August 18 at 11:30 AM in the Dining Hall. You can also follow us on the athletic app by going to TEAMS search ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT at the pull down menu and follow EWA A.L.S.O.
Come find out what we're all about and how you can get involved!
Serve the Team. Lead the School. Leave It Better.
Quote of the Day:
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson