Just got the call from Carlyle that the softball and baseball games are cancelled today.
Friday, April 26, 2024
**Seniors--Be sure to complete your Senior Spotlight. Enter your name and the name of the college/university/trade school/branch of the military that you will attend next school year. Mrs. Robinson will put out social media senior spotlight pictures following until graduation. If there are questions, please email Mrs. Robinson.
**Just a reminder that this semester's exemption policy is 4 or fewer absences, no unexcused and 4 or fewer tardies. Students earned 2 additional tardies and 1 additional day because of the lock out hunger. Renaissance still follows the 3 days absence and 2 tardies.
**Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly next Wednesday, please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation please give that information to her. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly.
**Yearbook distribution will be next Monday at the Ice Cream Social. If you have not bought your yearbook, they are still available as long as supplies last for $60 each. Yearbooks can be bought online or in the Art Room M009 through April 26th with cash or check payable to EAWR until we run out of books.
**Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Robinson are going to hold another senior meeting today at 9:30 in the auditorium. This meeting is for anyone that missed the first meeting or a senior that still has questions about the end of the semester or graduation.
**The senior exemption list is being updated daily for attendance and obligations. Attendance and obligations will continue to be updated through May 1st.
**Senior Sunset is Wednesday, May 1 from 6:30-8 pm at the stadium. All seniors, faculty and staff are invited to attend. We will have pizza, soda/water, chips, and games at the stadium.
**Prom is tomorrow at Lewis and Clark Community College. Doors open at 7, dinner starts at 7:15, dancing starts at 8. The crowning of the king/queen will be at 10 pm. Prom ends at 11 pm.
**After Prom Guidelines–Edison’s-Edwardsville
1. Everyone must arrive between 11:30-12:15 am. No one may leave before 1:15 am without parent contact. After Prom ends at 2:15 am.
2. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Edison’s.
3. Approved guests must arrive with an EAWR student.
4. No tickets sold at the door.
5. If anyone is believed to be under the influence, parents/police will be notified.
6. Students must stay in designated areas.
7. After Prom is a parent sponsored event.
**Mrs Robinson has finished the distinguished graduate interviews. There are 6 seniors that need to follow up with her by next Monday regarding one of the criteria. If you think you should have had a distinguished grad interview please email Mrs Robinson ASAP so she can review your data.
Here are the criteria to be a distinguished graduate. You must meet all 7.
1. 2.75 GPA or higher
2. 95% attendance rate over 4 years or the 2 non COVID years (junior/senior year)
3. Been involved in 2 clubs, activities, or sports.
4. Not been suspended from school
5. Been in a capstone class senior year
6. More community service than required
7. 23 or more credits
**There will be an 11:25 dismissal today.
**Seniors: We have 12 days till graduation!
Reminder that today, Friday April 26th, students will be dismissed at 11:25 am.
**Senior Spotlight**
--Sammy Kulish will be attending Illinois State University
--Eeriell Sorgea will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College
Good luck and do great things!!
(We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)
Here is our schedule for the weekend and results from Thursday. There are no games scheduled on Saturday.
Great job by the EAWR, WRH, and EASD bands, choirs, and art classes at tonight's Fine Arts Festival. Thank you to the seniors for your dedication to the programs throughout high school.
Excited for this event! This is a girls soccer game but all K-8 future soccer players are invited to join our team on the field for starting lineups and for the national anthem. We also have free shirts and hot dogs!
Thursday, April 25, 2024
**Seniors--Be sure to complete your Senior Spotlight. Enter your name and the name of the college/university/trade school/branch of the military that you will attend next school year. Mrs. Robinson will put out social media senior spotlight pictures following until graduation. If there are questions, please email Mrs. Robinson.
**Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly next Wednesday, please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation please give that information to her. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly.
**Yearbook distribution will be next Monday at the Ice Cream Social. If you have not bought your yearbook, they are still available as long as supplies last for $60 each. Yearbooks can be bought online or in the Art Room M009 through April 26th with cash or check payable to EAWR until we run out of books.
**Due to multiple programs already being gone for the day when we did the senior meeting and also some senior absences, Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Robinson are going to hold another senior meeting tomorrow at 9:30 in the auditorium. This meeting is for anyone that missed the first meeting or a senior that still has questions about the end of the semester or graduation.
**The senior exemption list is being updated daily for attendance and obligations. Attendance and obligations will continue to be updated through May 1st.
**Senior Sunset is Wednesday, May 1 from 6:30-8 pm at the stadium. All seniors, faculty and staff are invited to attend. We will have pizza, soda/water, chips, and games at the stadium.
**Prom is this Saturday, April 27th at Lewis and Clark Community College. Doors open at 7, dinner starts at 7:15, dancing starts at 8. The crowning of the king/queen will be at 10 pm. Prom ends at 11 pm.
**There will be a meeting today during academic lab in the auditorium for all students interested in playing football next season Students must get a pass to attend from the attendance center.
**There will be a meeting today for all students interested in girls tennis during academic lab in the CCC. Students must get a pass from the attendance center to attend.
**Just a reminder that this semester's exemption policy is 4 or fewer absences, no unexcused and 4 or fewer tardies. Students earned 2 additional tardies and 1 additional day because of the lock out hunger. Renaissance still follows the 3 days absence and 2 tardies.
**After Prom Guidelines–Edison’s-Edwardsville
1. Everyone must arrive between 11:30-12:15 am. No one may leave before 1:15 am without parent contact. After Prom ends at 2:15 am.
2. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Edison’s.
3. Approved guests must arrive with an EAWR student.
4. No tickets sold at the door.
5. If anyone is believed to be under the influence, parents/police will be notified.
6. Students must stay in designated areas.
7. After Prom is a parent sponsored event.
**There will be an 11:25 dismissal tomorrow.
**Seniors: We have 13 days till graduation!
Here is our athletic schedule for today. Note the 4:00 start time for the baseball games.
**Senior Spotlight**
--Timothy Lawson will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College
--Matthew Winchester will be attending University of West Florida
Good luck and do great things!!
(We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)
We would like to invite you to our Oiler Nation Soccer Celebration game next Thu night. There will be free shirts, hot dogs, and some fun soccer activities at halftime. K-8 OilerNation students in attendance will be invited to join the team on the field for starting lineups.
Ms. Jones's past Chemistry II students had the opportunity to tour the Clinton Clean Energy Center, (aka a nuclear power plant). Students were able to see many areas of the plant and hear about possible careers. Jeff Ufert, EAWR class of 1979, joined them on the tour. Jeff has been at the site for 40 years as Fire Marshall and Operation Specialist.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
**Seniors--Be sure to complete your Senior Spotlight. Enter your name and the name of the college/university/trade school/branch of the military that you will attend next school year. Mrs. Robinson will put out social media senior spotlight pictures following until graduation. If there are questions, please email Mrs. Robinson.
**Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly on Wednesday, May 1st please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation please give that information to her. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly.
**Yearbook distribution will be on Monday, April 29th at the Ice Cream Social. If you have not bought your yearbook yet, they are still available as long as supplies last for $60 each. Yearbooks can be bought online or in the Art Room M009 through April 26th with cash or check payable to EAWR until we run out of books.
**This week is National Prevention Week sponsored by Peer Leadership. Look for lunch trivia with prizes today and be sure to sign the "Pledge to be Drug Free" banner during lunch. A photo booth will also be available during the ice cream social so stop by and snap a selfie!
**Due to multiple programs already being gone for the day when we did the senior meeting and also some senior absences, Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Robinson are going to hold another senior meeting this Friday at 9:30 in the auditorium. This meeting is for anyone that missed the first meeting or a senior that still has questions about the end of the semester or graduation.
**The senior semester exemption list has been updated through April 18th. Since there have been so many issues with FAFSA we have waived that part of the senior exemption requirement. Seniors may miss up to 7 days (an extra day was earned from lockout hunger), must have all obligations cleared, and be passing all classes to be exempt. The list will continue to be updated for attendance and obligations through May 1st.
**After Prom Guidelines–Edison’s-Edwardsville
1. Everyone must arrive between 11:30-12:15 am. No one may leave before 1:15 am without parent contact. After Prom ends at 2:15 am.
2. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Edison’s.
3. Approved guests must arrive with an EAWR student.
4. No tickets sold at the door.
5. If anyone is believed to be under the influence, parents/police will be notified.
6. Students must stay in designated areas.
7. After Prom is a parent sponsored event.
**Prom is this Saturday, April 27th at Lewis and Clark Community College. Doors open at 7, dinner starts at 7:15, dancing starts at 8. The crowning of the king/queen will be at 10 pm. Prom ends at 11 pm.
**There will be a meeting tomorrow for all students interested in playing football next season during academic lab in the auditorium. Students must get a pass to attend from the attendance center.
**There will be a meeting tomorrow for all students interested in girls tennis during academic lab in the CCC. Students must get a pass from the attendance center to attend.
**There will be a boys soccer meeting today for those who wish to play next season. This meeting will be during academic lab in the soccer room which is upstairs in the East Building next to Mr. Lawson's room. Students must get a pass to attend from the attendance center.
**There will be an 11:25 dismissal this Friday.
**Seniors: We have 14 days till graduation!
**Senior Spotlight**
--Kylen Johnson will be attending Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
--Hayden Copeland will be joining the United States Coast Guard
Good luck and do great things!!
(We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)
Zoo field trip today with Mr. Strohmeier, Mrs. Hollaway, and the biology classes.
Mrs Timmins Honors English students wrote letter for the State of Illinois Letters About Literature contest. We had many honorable mentions and also several finalists this year. Here are all the students in both hours who were recognized. (Not pictured: Emily Yenne, Jazmyn Smith, and Hayden Smith-Kirkpatrick)
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
**Seniors--Be sure to complete your Senior Spotlight. Enter your name and the name of the college/university/trade school/branch of the military that you will attend next school year. Mrs. Robinson will put out social media senior spotlight pictures following until graduation. If there are questions, please email Mrs. Robinson.
**Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly on Wednesday, May 1st please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation please give that information to her. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly.
**Yearbook distribution will be on Monday, April 29th at the Ice Cream Social. If you have not bought your yearbook yet, they are still available as long as supplies last for $60 each. Yearbooks can be bought online or in the Art Room M009 through April 26th with cash or check payable to EAWR until we run out of books.
**This week is National Prevention Week sponsored by Peer Leadership. Look for lunch trivia with prizes tomorrow and be sure to sign the "Pledge to be Drug Free" banner during tomorrow’s lunch. A photo booth will also be available during the ice cream social so stop by and snap a selfie!
**Senior graduation notes were given out at the senior meeting. If a senior was absent or not able to attend please see Mrs. Hayes in the Guidance Office for the information.
**The senior semester exemption list has been updated through April 18th. Since there have been so many issues with FAFSA we have waived that part of the senior exemption requirement. Seniors may miss up to 7 days (an extra day was earned from lockout hunger), must have all obligations cleared, and be passing all classes to be exempt. The list will continue to be updated for attendance and obligations through May 1st.
**After Prom Guidelines–Edison’s-Edwardsville
1. Everyone must arrive between 11:30-12:15 am. No one may leave before 1:15 am without parent contact. After Prom ends at 2:15 am.
2. Parents are responsible for transportation to and from Edison’s.
3. Approved guests must arrive with an EAWR student.
4. No tickets sold at the door.
5. If anyone is believed to be under the influence, parents/police will be notified.
6. Students must stay in designated areas.
7. After Prom is a parent sponsored event.
**There will be an 11:25 dismissal this Friday.
**Seniors: We have 15 days till graduation!
**Senior Spotlight**
--Dillon Gerner will be attending Ranken Technical College
--Hayden Moore will be joining the United States Air Force
Good luck and do great things!!
(We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)
Here is our schedule for today and results from Monday's games.
Proud to announce that we received a "Fields of Excellence" award from Pioneer for our bluemuda football field.
