Toys for Tots donation in memory of our dear coworker and friend, Marjie Bligh.
Results from Tuesday and today's schedule.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
**MORP tickets are on sale this week from Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Daniels during Academic Lab and after school. They will be $5 if you purchase in advance or $7 at the door. MORP is open to all students and is a fundraiser for prom. The MORP Dance is this Friday in the Courtyard from 9-11pm.
**The theme for Friday night's game and the MORP dance is pajamas.
**Mr. Daniels will be hosting an informational meeting for all honors students interested in Saturday Scholars in his classroom E208 during Academic Lab today. If you want information but can't make the meeting, email Mr. Daniels for the details.
**Seniors: Spirit Club is going to host a poster party tonight to make senior winter sport/band posters. This event is for seniors only and it will be held in the east building courtyard from 6 to 8 PM. All seniors who participate will receive service hours and all seniors are invited. Mrs. Robinson will provide pizza for everyone that attends the event.
**The Wood River VFW is looking for volunteers to help bag toys for their Toys to Tots program this Saturday starting at 9:30 am. If you are interested in volunteering please go to the Wood River VFW (located on Edwardsville Road--down from the high school). Please check in with a worker to let them know you are there to volunteer.
**The Hartford Library will be having an Old Fashion Christmas this Sunday, December 10th from 4:30-8 pm. If you would like to volunteer for this event please sign up in the Attendance Center.
**Don't forget to reserve your yearbook! You can order it now for $50 before the price goes up to $60 beginning January 1--just bring $50 (cash or check payable to EAWR) to the Art Room, M-009. You can also order your yearbook online using the link on our school's homepage.
**Attention Seniors--if you are submitting a Senior Photo or a Senior Baby Photo for the yearbook, those pictures are due to Mr. James no later than January 12th. Please email any digital photos to him, or deliver hard copies to the Art Room, M-009.
**Student council is looking for one or two volunteers to do concessions at MORP. If you don't plan to attend the dance, but would like to get a few hours of community service, please contact Mrs. Timmins.
Congratulations to our latest group of students who were Caught Doing Great Things!
Today's schedule and yesterday's results.
Nurse Kelly trained the health classes today on CPR.
Congratulations to Jamal Burgess and Drake Champlin. They both finished 2nd overall in their weight class at Saturday's wrestling tournament in Bethalto.
Congratulations to our basketball teams on going 3 for 4 in wins on Saturday at Maryville Christian. Winning teams were Freshman Boys, Varsity Girls, and Varsity Boys.
Results are included in this post along with today's schedule and the full weekly athletic bulletin:
Monday, December 4, 2023
**EAWR has partnered with Toys for Tots. Donation boxes are in the Main Office if you would like to donate a toy for a child.
**MORP guest forms are due today!
**MORP tickets are on sale this week from Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Daniels during Academic Lab and after school. They will be $5 if you purchase in advance or $7 at the door. MORP is open to all students and is a fundraiser for prom. The MORP Dance is this Friday in the Courtyard from 9-11pm.
**The theme for Friday night's game and the MORP dance is pajamas.
**Mr. Daniels will be hosting an informational meeting for all honors students interested in Saturday Scholars in his classroom E208 during Academic Lab this Wednesday. If you want information but can't make the meeting, email Mr. Daniels for the details.
**The Addams Family Auditions are today at 5pm. If you want to work as a tech crew member, you can sign-up at auditions!
**Seniors: Spirit Club is going to host a poster party Wednesday to make senior winter sport/band posters. This event is for seniors only and it will be held in the east building courtyard from 6 to 8 PM. All seniors who participate will receive service hours and all seniors are invited. Mrs. Robinson will provide pizza for everyone that attends the event.
**The Wood River VFW is looking for volunteers to help bag toys for their Toys to Tots program this Saturday starting at 9:30 am. If you are interested in volunteering please go to the Wood River VFW (located on Edwardsville Road--down from the high school). Please check in with a worker to let them know you are there to volunteer.
**Attention Peer Leadership: There is a meeting today during academic lab in room E121.
**The Hartford Library will be having an Old Fashion Christmas this Sunday, December 10th from 4:30-8 pm. If you would like to volunteer for this event please sign up in the Attendance Center.
**Don't forget to reserve your yearbook! You can order it now for $50 before the price goes up to $60 beginning January 1--just bring $50 (cash or check payable to EAWR) to the Art Room, M-009. You can also order your yearbook online using the link on our school's homepage.
**Attention Seniors--if you are submitting a Senior Photo or a Senior Baby Photo for the yearbook, those pictures are due to Mr. James no later than January 12th. Please email any digital photos to him, or deliver hard copies to the Art Room, M-009.
Oiler JV Hockey tonight against Highland at the East Alton Ice Rink. Go Oilers.
A big thank you to Mrs. Kinkel, Mrs. Sharpmack and everyone else that helped organize/set up the community event yesterday. A special thanks to our student volunteers, as well as Mrs Kinkel for volunteering Saturday morning to help with the event and then cleaning up after the event.
Jamal Burgess finished in 2nd place today at 132 pounds at the Steve Bradley Invitational in Bethalto.
The EAWR Community Event is underway. We are open in the East Building from 830-11 am.
Wrestling and basketball fans have a great opportunity today to spend an entire day watching the sports they love.
**Free Community Event**
Tomorrow, Saturday, December 2nd 8:30 am-11 am at East Alton-Wood River High School. 777 N Wood River Ave- East Building Courtyard--near stadium.
There will be clothing, shoes, household items, and much more.
All items are free and everyone from all communities are welcome!!
Results from last night and this weekend's schedule.
Friday, December 1, 2023
**Reminder that the Cafe and Clothing Room will be closed today.
**Don't forget to reserve your yearbook! You can order it now for $50 before the price goes up to $60 beginning January 1--just bring $50 (cash or check payable to EAWR) to the Art Room, M-009. You can also order your yearbook online using the link on our school's homepage.
**Attention Seniors--if you are submitting a Senior Photo or a Senior Baby Photo for the yearbook, those pictures are due to Mr. James no later than January 12th. Please email any digital photos to him, or deliver hard copies to the Art Room, M-009.
**EAWR has partnered with Toys for Tots. Donation boxes are outside of the attendance center if you would like to donate a toy for a child.
**MORP guest forms are now available outside of Mrs Timmins and Mr Daniels classroom. Forms are due back next Monday.
**MORP tickets will be on sale next week. They will be $5 if you purchase in advance or $7 at the door. MORP is open to all students and is a fundraiser for prom. The MORP Dance is December 8th in the Courtyard from 9-11pm.
**The New to You Store will have a community event tomorrow from 8:30 am until 11 am in the East Building Courtyard. This event is open to all surrounding communities and everything at the event is free. If any students would like to earn community service here are times available this week. If you would like to volunteer just show up after school today or tomorrow morning at 8:30.
**Mr. Daniels will be hosting an informational meeting for all honors students interested in Saturday Scholars next Wednesday in his classroom E208 during Academic Lab. If you want information but can't make the meeting, email Mr. Daniels for the details.
**There will be a Drama Club Meeting today at 5pm
**The Addams Family Auditions will be next Monday at 5pm. If you are interested in auditioning, please attend the drama club meeting today to get more information and ask questions. If you want to work as a tech crew member, you can sign-up at the drama club meeting or at auditions!
**Seniors: Spirit Club is going to host a poster party Wednesday, Dec 6th to make senior winter sport/band posters. This event is for seniors only and it will be held in the east building courtyard from 6 to 8 PM. All seniors who participate will receive service hours and all seniors are invited. Mrs. Robinson will provide pizza for everyone that attends the event.
**The Wood River VFW is looking for volunteers to help bag toys for their Toys to Tots program on Saturday, December 9th starting at 9:30 am. If you are interested in volunteering please go to the Wood River VFW (located on Edwardsville Road--down from the high school). Please check in with a worker to let them know you are there to volunteer.
**Attention Peer Leadership: There is a meeting during academic lab next Monday in room E121.
Congratulations to our latest crop of Caught Doing Great Things students! We have so many students at EAWR doing great things every day around campus.
**Free Community Event** this Saturday, December 2nd 8:30 am-11 am at East Alton-Wood River High School. 777 N Wood River Ave- East Building Courtyard--near stadium.
There will be clothing, shoes, household items, and much more.
All items are free and everyone from all communities are welcome!!
Today's schedule and yesterday's results.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
**Reminder that the Cafe and Clothing Room will be closed today and tomorrow.
**Don't forget to reserve your yearbook! You can order it now for $50 before the price goes up to $60 beginning January 1--just bring $50 (cash or check payable to EAWR) to the Art Room, M-009. You can also order your yearbook online using the link on our school's homepage.
**Attention Seniors--if you are submitting a Senior Photo or a Senior Baby Photo for the yearbook, those pictures are due to Mr. James no later than January 12th. Please email any digital photos to him, or deliver hard copies to the Art Room, M-009.
**EAWR has partnered with Toys for Tots. Donation boxes are outside of the attendance center if you would like to donate a toy for a child.
**MORP guest forms are now available outside of Mrs Timmins and Mr Daniels classroom. Forms are due back by next Monday.
**MORP tickets will be on sale next week. They will be $5 if you purchase in advance or $7 at the door. MORP is open to all students and is a fundraiser for prom. The MORP Dance is December 8th in the Courtyard from 9-11pm.
**The New to You Store will have a community event this Saturday from 8:30 am until 11 am in the East Building Courtyard. This event is open to all surrounding communities and everything at the event is free. If any students would like to earn community service here are times available this week.
Today--2:30-3:00 pm--in the Courtyard and Saturday--8:00 am-11:30 am--in the Courtyard
If you would like to volunteer just show up after school or on Saturday.
**Mr. Daniels will be hosting an informational meeting for all honors students interested in Saturday Scholars on Wednesday, December 6th in his classroom E208 during Academic Lab. If you want information but can't make the meeting, email Mr. Daniels for the details.
**There will be a Drama Club Meeting tomorrow at 5pm
**Are you interested in auditioning for Addams Family or signing up for the backstage tech crew? The Addams Family Auditions will be Monday, December 4th at 5pm. If you are interested in auditioning, please attend the drama club this Friday to get more information and ask questions. If you want to work as a tech crew member, you can sign-up at the drama club meeting or at auditions!
**The school counselors will be hosting a meeting for seniors in the CCC today during academic lab for those who have received acceptance letters. They will help navigate the next steps. Please bring your chromebook if you plan to attend.
**Seniors: Spirit Club is going to host a poster party Wednesday, Dec 6th to make senior winter sport/band posters. This event is for seniors only and it will be held in the east building courtyard from 6 to 8 PM. All seniors who participate will receive service hours and all seniors are invited. Mrs. Robinson will provide pizza for everyone that attends the event.
**Food Drive Update: As of this morning this is what we still need to unlock some prizes:
Toothpaste/Toothbrush/Mouthwash Lockers- 14 more items needed to unlock a prize
Ramen Lockers- 100 more individual packages or approximately 9 boxes to unlock a prize
Shampoo/Conditioner/Soap Lockers- 23 more items needed to unlock a prize
Canned Meals (soups, ravioli, Spaghettios, etc.) Lockers- 28 more items needed to unlock a prize
Money Locker- $190 to unlock a prize
