EAWR Student Council is sponsoring this year's food drive--Lock Out Hunger. The drive starts on Monday, November 20th and ends on Wednesday, December 6th. Fill each locker with specific items to earn a prize drawing. Please see the flyer for additional information regarding the drive and prizes.
Congratulations to our Varsity Boys Bowling team on their victory yesterday over the Roxana Shells.
This afternoon, Boys Bowling has a home match at Airport Bowl with Columbia. The match will begin at 3:00 pm.
Tonight, Oilers Girls Basketball will play Marissa in the semi-finals of the Dupo Cat Classic. Tip time is scheduled for 7:30 pm at Dupo High School.
Morning Announcements for:
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
**Coach Colona is looking for volunteers to help with the Great River Road Run on Saturday, November 26, from 8am to noon. If interested please contact Coach Colona at the email address sent to you by Mrs. Robinson.
**All orders for cap and gown and other senior items are due today during the lunch hours. Jostens is asking for a $60 deposit if ordering additional items. They will accept cash, card, or a check. Checks should be made payable to Jostens.
**Juniors and seniors are selling Cardinal Calendar as a fundraiser for After Prom. Calendars are $17 each and orders and money needs to be turned into the Attendance Center by Friday. Checks can be made payable to EAWR After Prom.
**This year's Fall Play "Puffs" will be held this Friday and Saturday at 7pm, and Sunday at 2pm in the Auditorium. The tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free. Tickets may be purchased at the door and doors will open 30 minutes before showtime.
**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.
**This Friday is the play teaser during academic lab. If you would like to bring your class please escort them over to the auditorium. Please check the email sent by Mrs. Robinson of students who will be participating.
**The Winter Season Esports meeting has been moved to Monday during Academic lab in the CCC. We’re playing Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Fortnite, and Overwatch 2. If you are interested in playing competitive Esports for EAWR, make sure to attend.
**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.
**Students can purchase a winter athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all winter home games for $5 (basketball/wrestling) except for IHSA contests. All winter athletes and band members get into winter events for free.
**If you would like to take home a sack lunch next Tuesday, November 21st on the 11:25 am dismissal day please complete the attached survey and mark yes. If you don't want to take home a sack lunch please disregard the survey. We will start providing take home lunches on half days but need to have an approximate count on how many lunches to make. This form needs to be completed by Friday at 8 am if you would like a sack lunch next Tuesday.
Seniors--Class of 2024
Boys bowling vs. Roxana.
The following students passed their Digital Literacy Certification test in Mr beachum's Computer Concepts Class this semester: Joseph O'Daniell, Kurtis Johndrow, Lillian Bock, Hayden Smith Kirkpatrick, Saaphyri DeSelle, Cohl Barnes, Chloe Miller, Riley Walls, and Olivia Nephew.
Congratulations to Oilers Girls Basketball on their win last night over Dupo in the Cat Classic. OGB will play again on Wednesday at 7:30 pm vs. Marissa at Dupo H.S.
Good luck today to our Boys Bowling team as they play Roxana at Airport Bowl. The match begins at 3:00.
Morning Announcements for:
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
**Coach Colona is looking for volunteers to help with the Great River Road Run on Saturday, November 26, from 8am to noon. If interested please contact Coach Colona at the email address sent to you by Mrs. Robinson.
**All orders for cap and gown and other senior items are due tomorrow during the lunch hours. Jostens is asking for a $60 deposit if ordering additional items. They will accept cash, card, or a check. Checks should be made payable to Jostens.
**Juniors and seniors are selling Cardinal Calendar as a fundraiser for After Prom. Calendars are $17 each and orders and money needs to be turned into the Attendance Center by Friday. Checks can be made payable to EAWR After Prom.
**This year's Fall Play "Puffs" will be held this Friday and Saturday at 7pm, and Sunday at 2pm in the Auditorium. The tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free. Tickets may be purchased at the door and doors will open 30 minutes before showtime.
**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.
**This Friday is the play teaser during academic lab. If you would like to bring your class please escort them over to the auditorium. Also I will be sending out a list of students participating in the teaser that need to be released early.
**The Winter Season for Esports is quickly approaching! We’re playing Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Fortnite, and Overwatch 2. There will be a meeting in the CCC on Thursday during Academic Lab to discuss the upcoming season! If you are interested in playing competitive Esports for EAWR, make sure to attend.
**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.
**Students can purchase a winter athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all winter home games for $5 (basketball/wrestling) except for IHSA contests. All winter athletes and band members get into winter events for free.
The Oilers take the opening game of the Cat Classic!
Oilers won 44-15 over Dupo.
Oilers up at half 17-6 over Dupo.
Oilers up over Dupo after 1st quarter 6-2.
EAWR Troupe 733 presents the fall production of Puffs this Friday and Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students, children 5 and under are free.
Come on out to East Alton Ice Arena tonight to support our varsity hockey players as they take on the Alton Redbirds!
Izaiah was caught doing great things today. Nicely done!
On Friday 11/10/23, students from Physics, Chem 2, Pre-Calc, and Calculus were invited by the SIUE School of Engineering to preview a pilot program for high school students. Students toured the campus, a variety of labs, and were challenged to a soldering project to make a functioning siren.
The Oilers play the Dupo Tigers tonight in the opening game of the Dupo Cat Classic. Let's go Oilers!
Morning Announcements for:
Monday, November 13, 2023
**Coach Colona is looking for volunteers to help with the Great River Road Run on Saturday, November 26, from 8am to noon. If interested please contact Coach Colona at the email address sent to you by Mrs. Robinson.
**All orders for cap and gown and other senior items are due Wednesday during the lunch hours. Jostens is asking for a $60 deposit if ordering additional items. They will accept cash, card, or a check. Checks should be made payable to Jostens. If you are a senior and didn’t get a packet, please see Mrs. Hayes in Guidance.
**Girls who plan to participate in the 23/24 bowling season must attend a mandatory meeting during Academic Lab today in Room E117 today. Get a pass from Coach Herron or Coach Kinkel before the meeting to attend. We will go over season expectations, schedules, distribute the uniforms, and more.
**Juniors and seniors are selling Cardinal Calendar as a fundraiser for After Prom. Calendars are $17 each and orders and money needs to be turned into the Attendance Center by Friday. Checks can be made payable to EAWR After Prom.
**Tomorrow the seniors will meet in the courtyard to pick up shirts for a Senior picture that day. Please dismiss the Seniors at 8:30 to get the shirts and the class picture will be taken at 8:45-8:55. The Seniors will return to class at the beginning of 2nd hour.
**This year's Fall Play "Puffs" will be held this Friday and Saturday at 7pm, and Sunday at 2pm in the Auditorium. The tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free. Tickets may be purchased at the door and doors will open 30 minutes before showtime.
**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.
Granite wins this one. The Oilers Owen Timmins finished with a hat trick and an assist.
JV hockey vs. Granite City. Owen Timmins with two goals here in the first period and Kale Carpenter with 13 saves as the Oilers lead 2-0 after one.
