The 7th grade football team beat OV with a score of 30-0. Big plays for the Colts included: Eli Stewart led the offense with several big carries including a 40-yard touchdown. Trae Shields stripped the ball and returned it for a touchdown. Conner Harden recovered a kickoff.
On defense, Will Hosey intercepted a Patriot’s pass. The Colts play next Wednesday at Tri-North.
The 8th grade football team last night was in another hard-fought battle against Owen Valley. The score was 20-12 in Owen Valleys’ favor. Dylan Wickens had 3 receptions for 75 yards. 2 of those went for touchdowns. Also had 1 sack and 1 tackle for a loss. Sam Lawson had 2 rushes for 30 yards. Noah Cosby had 1 reception for 35 yards and booted a 50-yard kick-off. Braxton Carpenter had 50 yards rushing, threw 2 touchdowns, and passed for almost 100 yards. Evan Enghauser had a fumble recovery after a monster hit from Jackson Cosby. Benson Long and Rylan Kinney had several tackles for loss, as well as solo sacks on the night. Keep your head up team. On to Tri-North next week.
Game club will meet today from 2:30 pm until 4 pm in room 221. Pick up is from door 6.
The countdown to the Book Fair is on! From September 19th thru the 30th, The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Edgewood with hundreds of awesome book options that YOU get to choose from. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Best. Week. Ever.
It is our favorite time of year, FALL SPIRIT WEAR SEASON! Snag your Edgewood gear and support our PTO efforts–every penny made during this sale goes directly back to EJHS students, teachers and staff support efforts!
We have some really fun options to share including ✨GLITTER✨ and also designs for your favorite ponies, eagles and EECC kiddos. The sale is open now – September 25 and everything should be delivered the week after fall break! Happy shopping!
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Our school newspaper, Colts Chronicles, is back! You’ll find articles about our volleyball and football teams and lots more! Check it out at coltschronicles.com.
The Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K Run/Walk is Saturday, September 10th at 8:30 AM, starting behind EIS. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year for DFS, so please consider running/walking to help raise scholarship money for our Edgewood seniors! With $18 pre-registration, participants get a race t-shirt and registered for door prizes. Drinks/snacks and medals for age-group winners will be provided. For more info and registration: http://edgewood.dollarsforscholars.org/
Bake It til You Make It! EJHS Baking Club will be back underway this September. Please fill out this form if you have interest in joining this year! Baking Club
The EJHS Design Lab Club is starting soon! If you are interested in doing your own designing, making, and creating in our Design Lab, click this link to sign up and learn more!
Any girl interested in joining the softball team this year should plan to join us for our fall preseason conditioning. Plan to stay after school every Thursday until 3:45 to work on fitness and skills, starting September 15. You need to have a physical on file to participate. Please see Coach Ayer in room 208 for more details.
The EJHS EdgeShop is now open – featuring designs and creations from our EJHS students! Come check out our student-made products and support the design lab. – you can see examples of products in the case outside Mrs. Guest-Scott’s room, or by clicking the link in the announcements or on the QR code on the fliers.
All EJHS identifying girls are invited to join our Girls Coding Club this fall – if you are interested in using the power of coding to create, communicate and design, gain STEM skills, and connect with women in tech, click the link in the online announcements to sign up
Fall Sports Spirit Days – Any EJHS student that wears that day’s spirit wear to the game, will get free admission.
Wednesday, 9/14 – Volleyball – Hawaiian Day
RBBCSC – Chromebook Protection Plan – Opt-in: The deadline to enroll is 9/30/2022. The new opt-in protection plan is for only $33.00 for a whole school year! Coverage begins on the first day of school and ends July 1st the following year. Sign-up is easy. Just go to K-12 Tech’s Edgewood School Sign Up page, fill out the form, and submit a payment via credit/debit card.
Coming soon to Edgewood Junior High! Our 2nd Annual Pumpkinfest will be held on October 29th, so mark your calendars! The night will include a trunk or treat, a pumpkin walk, a pumpkin derby, and more! There will be multiple opportunities to grab a snack along the way. More details to come.
Students if you have a physical form or transportation fees please turn that into the office as soon as possible.
EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of September 5, 2022
Friday, September 9
EJHS Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4 pm
Saturday, September 10
Volleyball – 8th Grade @ Wabash Valley Championships (AWAY) 8:00 am
EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of September 12, 2022
Monday, September 12
Detention – Room 108 (Gallagher) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Volleyball @ Jackson Creek (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Tuesday, September 13
Detention – Room 202 (Koehler) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4 pm
Wednesday, September 14
Detention – Room 108 (Gallagher) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Tennis vs Brown County (AWAY) 5:00 pm
Football @ Tri-North Middle School (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Volleyball vs Greencastle (Home) – GoFan Link 6:00 pm
Thursday, September 15
Detention – Room 202 (Koehler) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Art Club – Room 216 (Millick) 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Cross Country @ John Wooden Middle School (AWAY) 5:30 pm
Friday, September 16
EJHS Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4
Game Club – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Saturday, September 17
Cross Country @ Eagle Classic – Brown County (AWAY) 9:00 am