RESULTS
Over the weekend, Music Warehouse and Sophisticated Ladies BOTH received Grand Champion awards for their divisions at the Southern Star Music Festival Invitational! Music Warehouse also received the “Best Ensemble Of The Weekend” trophy (which included choirs, bands, and orchestras, at all levels)! All of these students did a fantastic job!
Congratulations to freshman Alan Martindale for his success in a Rotary Club sponsored speech contest! After winning the local Bloomington competition, he won at the district level on March 29. Way to go, Alan!
EVENTS
Today
3:45 Boys Varsity Golf vs. BHSS @ Cascades
5:00 Girls Varsity Tennis vs. Owen Valley
5:30 PM Varsity Track @ Mooresville
Thursday
6:00 PM Spanish Honor Society Induction
7:00 PM National Honor Society Induction
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Juniors and Seniors: Be sure to check your email for the form to vote for Prom King and Queen. Turn this in by Friday to make your vote count!
Senior Faculty Games are next Friday, April 22nd. Tickets are $1 at the door, and all proceeds will go to support the Doering family. We would also love to have everyone wear their Doering Strong shirts once again.
NHS Seniors: If any NHS seniors would like to purchase a stole for graduation, the cost is $22.25. Cash or check payable to EHS is due by Thursday, April 28, and can be turned in to either Mrs. Niehoff (F101) or Lexi Niehoff.
The girls tennis team will be selling apparel from 4/8-4/15. We are selling our yellow “Edgewood” sweatshirts from last year and some other options too! To place an order or see pictures of the items, check out this google form: https://forms.gle/
Please return all library books that are overdue. Soon bills will be sent to parents for outstanding library book fees. So dig up those overdue books and bring them into the library or put them in the book drop in the commons.
Seniors: Complete this form for the Senior Faculty Games by April 15th. The form will be emailed to you as well.
Yearbook: If you have not yet ordered this year’s El Corral yearbook, time is running out! Go to jostensyearbooks.com to order yours today!
Prom: The Festival of Lights, April 23rd, 2022
Post Prom 11:00 – 1:00 @ Classic Lanes
See Flyer Prom FAQs.
Kirkwood Photos: Use this link to access the final yearbook retakes and to order. You can also click here to view and order all yearbook photos.
Tutoring: Edgewood’s Tutoring Site, sponsored by NHS, offers 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.
MCPL Math Homework Help For Teens: The Monroe County Public Library Downtown Branch offers free homework help on Mondays from 7-8:30 PM. See the flyer for more details.
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
Book Club – All Invited: This month’s selection is a graphic memoir by actor George Takei (Mr. Sulu on Star Trek). Mr. Takei tells about his childhood experiences being imprisoned within Japanese internment camps in America during WWII. We will meet Friday, April 22, to discuss this highly acclaimed graphic nonfiction book. Anyone is invited to check out the book in the library.
Cheer: Any student interested in trying out for the 2022 – 2023 Cheer Squad, please complete the google form and we will send you all the information via email. We will have a clinic begin Monday, April 25th , Wednesday, April 27th from 6 – 8. Then on Friday, April 29th the tryout will begin at 6.
FCA: Fellowship of Christian Athletes meets every Friday morning. Join the Remind to get updates about meetings: text @8agae2 to the number 81010.
COUNSELING DEPARTMENT/SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
Juniors: You may have received an email from College Board saying you are registered for the April school day SAT. This actually applies only to those juniors who were to test March 3 but did not do so due to being absent or late to school that day. If you took the March 3 SAT, you will not be taking it again in April. Any junior who did not take the March SAT will take it in April.
Freshmen through Juniors and their parents can learn about financial aid for college at our College Financial Aid Early Awareness Program Monday evening, April 18 from 7:00 to 8:00 in the EHS library. A link to register was emailed to all freshmen through juniors and parents. Link to register.
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
Lifeguards and Strong Swimmers
See the attached form for some great volunteer opportunities!
Kroger is hiring with great pay! See the attached flyer. More information in guidance.
Election Staff: We are currently seeking polling site staff for the upcoming Election. Job Descriptions include:
JUDGE is the Inspector’s right hand person, previous working knowledge of poll location recommended but not required
CLERKS greet the voters, checking IDs and hand out ballots
Election Day shift is from about 5 am until about 7:30 pm
Additionally, the Inspector will ask for about an hour of your time on the Monday night before to help set things up, understand the layout of the polling site and have a sort of meet and greet. One training session is mandatory, even if you have filled one of these roles in the past.
You MUST be registered to vote in Monroe County or Students age 16 and 17 are allowed to fill the Clerk position, with written approval from their school’s guidance office.
Please contact Orion Saft 812-320-0389 mcdempollrecruiter@gmail.com if you are interested in working.
Owen County State Bank has several job openings. Information can be located at the Careers page of our website, found directly at: https://secure3.entertimeonline.com/ta/1667APS.careers?CareersSearch . They can also navigate to this from our main page of www.ocsbank.com >About>Careers>Search Openings. See flyer.
Organized Living is hiring. See more.
The NW YMCA is hiring for summer camp counselors. See more.
The City of Bloomington is currently hiring for the city pools for the Summer of 2022. They are in need of lifeguards, admission attendants, and concession workers. If you would be interested in applying please email Mrs. Sims at shanda.sims@bloomington.in.gov or go to bloomington.in.gov to get an application.
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.
MCL Job Opportunity: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-m3kUe2szE5d6Hz-qxk8DdEyXioZ2IL2/view?usp=sharing