EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of February 10, 2025
Monday, February 10
Detention – Room 109 (Myers) 2:30-3:15 pm
English Academic Super Bowl – Room 220 (Anspaugh) 2:30-3:30 pm
Math Academic Super Bowl – Room 111 (Beeman) 2:30-3:30 pm
Edgewood CrossFit 2:30-4 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
7th & 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball vs John Wooden MS (HOME) – Tickets 6:00 pm
Swimming & Diving @ Indian Creed (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Wrestling @ Owen Valley (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Tuesday, February 11
Detention – Room 109 (Myers) 2:30-3:15 pm
Social Studies Academic Super Bowl – Room 217 (Jones) 2:30-3:30 pm
Cuddly Colt’s Club 2:30-3:20 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
Wednesday, February 12
Detention – Room 203 (Woodcock) 2:30-3:15 pm
Edgewood CrossFit 2:30-4 pm
Design Lab Club – Room 223 (Design Lab) 2:30-3:30 pm
Student Council 2:30-3:30 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
7th & 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball @ St. Charles (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Swimming & Diving @ Tri-North (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Thursday, February 13
Detention – Room 203 (Woodcock) 2:30-3:15 pm
Art Club – Room 216 (Millick) 2:30-3:30 pm
Coding Club – Room 223 (Design Lab) 2:30-3:30 pm
Creative Writing Club 2:30-3:30 pm
Science Academic Super Bowl – Room 113 (Powell) 2:30-3:30 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
6th Grade Boys’ Basketball vs Owen Valley @ EHS (HOME) – Tickets 6:00 pm
Wrestling vs North Clay (HOME) – Tickets 6:00 pm
Friday, February 14
FLEX DAY – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
Saturday, February 15
Robotics Tournament
6th Grade Boys’ Basketball @ Patriot Invitational (AWAY)
7th & 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball @ Patriot Invitational (AWAY)
Show Choir @ Ben Davis Giant Spectacular
Wrestling @ Franklin Duals (AWAY)
All events to be held at EJHS unless in red print
RESULTS
EJHS Show Choirs had an excellent 3rd competition at Plainfield High School this past Saturday. Of 7 competing choirs, Sophisticates placed 2nd Runner up and won the People’s Choice Award, with Outstanding Performer being awarded to Anniston Durrett. Mini Warehouse’s Outstanding Performer was Emma Warner, and Mini won Best Vocals, Best Choreography, and Overall Grand Champion for the 3rd weekend in a row! They are looking forward to their next competition at Ben Davis High School this weekend.
INTERESTING FACTS
Octopus ink doesn’t just hide the animal. The ink also physically harms enemies. It contains a compound called tyrosinase, which, in humans, helps to control the production of the natural pigment melanin.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
English Academic Super Bowl will meet today after school from 2:30 to 3:30 in Mr. Anspaugh’s room.
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The 7th & 8th grade boys’ basketball players must return their jerseys by next Tuesday. You will not be eligible to participate in spring sports if they are not returned.
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The EJHS PTO and Student Council invite all students to join us on Friday, February 28, from 2:30-5:00 PM in the EJHS gym for an unforgettable afternoon of music, dancing, and fun. There will be candy, drinks, CANE’S CHICKEN (!), theme/glow items for sale and our favorite resident DJ will be in the gym.
Presale tickets are open now – 2/23. Buying in advance truly helps us plan most effectively AND allows your child faster entry to the dance.
We also do need help with donations and limited volunteers if you’re able as well. Dances are our main form of fundraising each year at EJHS, so any and all support is so greatly appreciated! All proceeds go directly back to supporting EJHS students and teachers through your EJHS PTO.
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IT IS TIME TO PREORDER YOUR EJHS 2025 YEARBOOK!
This hard-cover, 64-page yearbook also comes with a Worldbeat Year in Review. Preorder HERE through March 28th to receive the $22.00 price and guarantee your copy.
After February 28th, a limited supply MIGHT be available for an additional price. All copies will be delivered the last week of school in May.
Online link: https://jostensyearbooks.com/?
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
If you are an 8th grader interested in playing sports in high school next year, fill out this interest form: https://forms.gle/
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Horsepower: Ready to get back in the weight room? Ready to get yackety-yacked? So swole you’ll have to walk through the door sideways? Horsepower is back! Every Friday from 2:30 to 4 pm.
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Edgewood CrossFit will meet every Monday and Wednesday from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the EJHS weight room. All students are welcome to join us in growing stronger and learning new athletic skills. Join us today—a signed waiver is required before attending. For more information, visit Coach Randi or Mr. Sparks in the weight room.
Parents, please have your child fill out the interest form below if they plan to attend. Thank you! Edgewood CrossFit Student Interest Form
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Baseball Winter Warm-Up Camp: We are excited to host our annual Edgewood Baseball Winter Warm-up as our youth prepare for their 2025 baseball season!
We will host two sessions on Sunday, March 2nd and Sunday, March 9th. Our younger group (grades 3, 4, and 5) will go from 1:00-2:45 with our older group (grades 6, 7, and 8) going from 3:00-5:15.
Campers will get two sessions of skills, drills, and games along with a camp t-shirt with the registration. The camp is led by our current Edgewood players and coaching staff from both EHS and EJHS. The cost is $60.
To make sure we have enough camp shirts ordered, please have your registration completed by Friday, February 21st. Click on the link below to register!
Registration Link
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BTown Lynx Girls Lacrosse: Calling all girls with a competitive spirit and a desire to try something new! Have you ever been curious about lacrosse? Now’s your chance to jump in! We’re excited to announce opportunities for girls of all skill levels to join our lacrosse program. Learn the fundamentals, build your athleticism, and become part of a supportive and empowering team. Whether you’re looking to make new friends, challenge yourself physically, or just have some fun, lacrosse has something to offer everyone. Come discover the thrill of the game and become part of the lacrosse community! See the attached flyer for more information.
ATHLETICS INFORMATION
2024-2025 Winter Sports Pictures by Focus812: Password COLTS24
2024-2025 Fall Sports Pictures by Focus812: Password: EJHS24
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Athletic Physicals: Student-athletes must have a completed physical before they may participate in tryouts or practice. A physical dated after April 1 is good for the entire school year. We encourage parents to take advantage of the athletic physical night at Edgewood High School each spring in order to have their student-athlete prepared for any activity they choose to participate in for the following school year. Athletic Physical Form
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FinalForms: All physicals are now completed through FinalForms. All athletes MUST be registered on FinalForms. Register HERE
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Transportation Fees: Each student-athlete will be required to pay a $35 transportation fee for each sport in which he/she participates. Make payments on Eventlink HERE.
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Event Tickets: We are cashless. We will have a card reader for bank and credit cards at the gate. Or you can pre-purchase tickets on Eventlink HERE.
- Gate Ticket Prices: $5 per person. plus .85 cent fee
- EJHS All Sports Season Passes: Each pass is good for admission to all home EJHS athletic events excluding County and WIC tournaments. Non-Transferable – Edgewood High School events are not covered by this pass.
COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
Students who would like to request to see their counselor should complete this Google form: EJHS Counselor Sign up. The form should only be completed using the student’s RBB email.
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Attention Students!
Have you had a rough start to your morning and forgot to brush your teeth or put on deodorant? From today on, if you find yourself in this situation you complete our Colts Care Closet form online and your EJHS Student Services providers will help you get those needs met. We have new hygiene products, new or gently used clothing, and more available for your personal use. You will find the link to the Colts Care form in your email, on the counselor sign-up form, and in your student bookmarks. We look forward to providing this support to you and want to thank everyone who has donated to this cause!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bullying Report Form: Students can find a link to this form on their Chromebooks in their “Student Bookmarks”. Parents can use this LINK to complete the form as well. For additional information about IDOE Student Safety/Bullying Reporting feel free to visit the following site.
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Not Feeling Well: Students, if you’re not feeling well, report to the Health Office. The Health Aide will contact your parent if you need to go home. By-passing the Health Office and contacting your parent yourself will be an unexcused absence. Parents, if your student contacts you, please refer them to the Health Office.
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Student Photographs, Videos, and/or Sound Recordings Opt-Out: Last year we moved to students having to OPT OUT of having their photo taken. This means all students are allowed to have their photo taken unless their parent/guardian fills out the attached form and brings it back to the office.
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Chromebooks/Chargers: If you have any issues or damage to your Chromebook please see Ms. Edgeman in the Media Center. See Ms. Edgeman if you need to purchase a new charger.
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Pizza X POP Tabs: Love Pizza X? Love EJHS? Eat pizza from Pizza X and save the Proof-Of-Purchase (POP) tabs from the pizza boxes. Ask your friends and family to save them as well. Each Proof-Of-Purchase tab is worth 25 cents.
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Boys and Girls Club Calendar
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