Today’s Events:
5:00 PM Tennis (Boys V) @ Bedford North Lawrence
5:30 PM Cross Country (Boys/Girls) vs County Meet *Senior Night *Ticket Link $6 Parking
6:00 PM Volleyball (Girls JV/V) @ Cloverdale *Ticket Link – No Cash
Results:
Boys Varsity Soccer Beats Lighthouse Christian 1-0 on Senior Night
Mustangs Girls Soccer Beats BNL in Unique 8v8 game
*This past Saturday, in front of Memorial Stadium, Music Warehouse sang the national anthem for the “Hoosiers Outrun Cancer” event. They did an outstanding job!*
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Homecoming week is this week! Since we are not doing Class Clash this year, we have a few other competitions we will be doing! One of these will be a coin competition. There will be four buckets in the library, one for each grade. Silver coins are +1 and copper coins are -1. Use the copper coins to sabotage other grades. We will also be doing a food drive. The buckets for this will be outside of the library! We will count each of the nonperishable items as 1 point. The winner of homecoming week will be announced on Friday 10/1.
Dress-up Days for Homecoming: Dressing up will help your class receive points! All outfits must follow dress code with the exception of wearing hats on Tuesday.
Monday: Dress like a teacher day
Tuesday: Favorite sports jersey (sports hats allowed)
Wednesday: Four seasons Freshmen – summer, Sophomore – spring, Junior – Winter, Seniors – fall
Thursday: CLASH!!!
Friday: School spirit (Homecoming shirts)
We will be passing out homecoming shirts Wednesday 9/29 in Miss Brookman’s room. Please stop by at any time to get your shirt. You will not be able to pick up your shirt unless you have already paid.
The 2021-2022 Homecoming Court:
Freshmen: Caleb Webb and Autumn King
Sophomores: Austin Rains and Braylee Maksimov
Juniors: Emma Livingston and Eli Staggs
Seniors: Henry Doering, Colten Hubbell, Owen Graham, Cameron McEvilly, Jenna Brinson, Emma Johnson, Lexi Niehoff, Katie Wilson
*Students will have until Friday at the end of the school day to vote for Homecoming King and Queen. Miss Brookman will be emailing out the voting form!”
Spanish Club: Students who are in Spanish and would like to join Spanish Club – please fill out the Google form by Friday, October 1. Gracias!
Best Friends Club: Members who have not paid their dues yet, please have those turned in no later than this Friday morning.
The Best Friends Club will be having its first club activity this Friday evening from 6-7 pm… check your email for information from Mr. Carmichael.
TED Talks are back! This year we will have them on Thursdays during the longer lunch periods. This week’s TED Talk is about body language and how being conscious about your own body language can make you feel more confident in your interactions with others. Please sign up in advance outside the media center.
Tutoring: This week marks the launch of Edgewood’s Tutoring Site. Sponsored by NHS, this site will offer tutoring in Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Computer Science, and Choir. Students will be able to simply submit their questions on a Google Form and NHS tutors will respond. The forms, along with more information, can be found at this link.
Our new Writing Club is welcome to all! Come meet other writers and expand your knowledge and skills. Write freely on your own or collaborate with others. We’re meeting next Wednesday, September 29, after school until 3:15. It will be in the library. See Sophia Hammond or Mrs. Van Allen if you have any questions.
Attention students returning from quarantine. Remember that you will need to eat lunch in the gym for four days upon returning to school. You MUST check in with Ms. Dirk in the gym each day at lunch. Students who do not will be assigned detention.
Yearbook Picture Retakes and Virtual Students: Retakes will be at school on September 28. Virtual students should visit the Kirkwood Photography studio between 3:00-5:00 PM on September 28 to have their yearbook photos taken. Seniors still needing a yearbook headshot may have that taken at school or during the 3:00-5:00 session.
Spirit Wear: It’s officially SPIRIT WEAR SEASON! 100% of the proceeds go back to our schools. Shop now through 10/10. We will deliver the week of 10/25. Store link: https://rbbfall.itemorder.com/sale
Vaccine Clinics: There will be a Pfizer COVID-19 and Flu vaccine clinic offered to students at EHS during the school day on Thursday, October 14th. Parents who wish to have their student vaccinated at school need to read and complete the consent and health questionnaire found HERE. The Flu vaccine form can be found HERE Students can pick up the paperwork from our Health Office as well. The deadline for all paperwork to be turned in to the office is Friday, October 1st.
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Yearbooks: To order your yearbook, go to jostensyearbooks.com or call 1-877-767-5217.
Students who have Chromebook issues should submit a ticket at http://helpdesk.rbbschools.net/portal/page/15-student-chromebook-ticket
Student Drivers: All students who plan to drive to school must have a completed Parking Permit
- Students who have registered as drivers in a previous year and have not changed vehicles are not required to register again.
- After you have filled out the form, bring your driver’s license and $1 cash to Mrs. Johnson in the school office ASAP to receive your sticker.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Rugby: There will be a call out meeting for the Bloomington High School Rugby Team on Monday, October 18 and Thursday, October 21 5:30 PM at 840 W 17th St #7 (Lower Lot Behind Plaza) All athletes and parents welcome. See attached flyer or email Coach Buanno angelobuanno@gmail.com for more information.
Bowling team CALLOUT meeting. No experience necessary! Meeting will take place on Thursday 9/30 at Classic Lanes in Bloomington (1421 N Willis Drive). We will discuss team procedures, fundraising, practices, and meet schedules/times. Interested in bowling but can’t make the meeting? Just email wdye89@gmail.com and information will be sent to you.
Tickets for all home athletic events are electronic only. Follow this link and find your event to purchase at gofan.co
COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
Students who would like to request to see their counselor, should complete this Google form: Request to See Your Counselor. The form should only be completed using the student’s RBB email.
EXTENDED OPPORTUNITIES
Meadowood Waiter/Server Position: Our Waiter/Server Positions are for those individuals 16 years of age and up. We offer a $500 sign-on bonus, free uniforms, free meals, holiday bonuses and a great team and working environment. Hourly wages start at $10 on up, depending on experience. We also have college scholarships available plus we have a company of 15,000+ staff members at 200+ communities across the United States. https://careers.fivestarseniorliving.com/jobs-by-community/meadowood
Gentry Park Senior Living is NOW HIRING! Check out our open positions! Visit www.gentryparkbloomington.com and apply online or call 812-668-1200 for more details.
AMC Job Opportunity: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z04TdsmoYtmxG3M5zHQFwtTwUVHE5Aux/view?usp=sharing
EHS Featured Youth Artist: Visit the Arts Alliance Center (located in the College Mall), as Edgewood student Natalie Correa will have artwork on display for the month of September.
MCL Job Opportunity: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-m3kUe2szE5d6Hz-qxk8DdEyXioZ2IL2/view?usp=sharing