RESULTS
The Tennis team finished 2nd in their Invitational on Saturday.
On Saturday the boys and girls cross country teams competed in the Eagle Classic at Brown County.
The girls finished 9th in the Elite race, beating multiple ranked teams. All 5 girls had either career or season PRs. Clara Crain was 3rd in 18:13 and Hannah Crain was 12th in 18:53. Rounding out the varsity scorers were Riley Haskett in 20:50, Ellie Vagedas in 20:53, and Ally Bland in 21:06.
The boys were 2nd in the large school varsity race. Caleb Webb won in a time of 16:35 (interviewed here https://in.milesplit.com/
The cross country teams next compete on September 20th in our conference meet at home
Athletics/Activities
Week of September 12, 2022
Monday, September 12, 2022
Boys V Tennis vs. Sullivan 5:00 PM
Boys V Soccer vs. Bedford North Lawrence 5:30 PM
Girls V Volleyball vs. Greencastle 6:00 PM
Boys JV Football @ OV 6:00 PM
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Boys V Tennis @ Martinsville 5:00 PM
Girls V Soccer vs. Northview 5:30 PM
Girls V Volleyball vs. Sullivan 6:00 PM
Boys V Soccer vs. Northview 7:15 PM
Thursday, September 15, 2022
Boys V Tennis vs. White River Valley 5:00 PM
Girls V Soccer @ Martinsville 5:30 PM
Girls V Volleyball @ Indian Creek 6:00 PM
Friday, September 16, 2022
Varsity Football @ S. Putnam 7:00 PM
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Yearbook Photos: Please use this link to access your Kirkwood yearbook photos. You can order them here as well.
Juniors:
- Any junior who did not take or did not pass the ASVAB last year will take the ASVAB Tuesday, September 20.
- Juniors are retaking this as passing the ASVAB will fulfill a Graduation Pathway requirement.
- All juniors will receive an email today or tomorrow letting them know whether or not they need to take the September 20 ASVAB.
More information regarding the ASVAB is coming later this week.
Homecoming Week Activities: September 19-23 is homecoming week! See below for all the fun things happening throughout the week and how you can help your grade win Class Clash!
–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! These points will count toward the class clash competition!
-DANCE See info here
ALL CALL for LIBRARY BOOKS! If you have checked out a library book and are finished with it, please return it to the library this week or as soon as possible. Thank you!
Fall Spirit Sale Through September 25
*There is a change to Student Driver Registration: All students who plan to drive to school must have a 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 in Harmony, bring your driver’s license and $1 cash to Mrs. Johnson in the school office ASAP to receive your sticker.
Chromebook Protection: Parents/Guardians, use this link to sign up for the chromebook protection plan. It is HIGHLY recommended. The deadline is September 30.
Kirkwood Senior Pictures: Online Ordering: https://kirkwoodphotolab.zenfolio.com/p958574095
Kirkwood Fall Sports Pictures: Online Ordering: https://
Link to order school pictures will be posted soon!
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Edgewood FFA: First Edgewood FFA Meeting will be held Tuesday (9/13) @ 2:30pm in Mrs. Ferguson’s Room (E125). Membership forms and dues are due at this time! See Mrs. Ferguson if you need a form!
Art Club will have an interest meeting Tuesday 9/13! Come see what art club is all about from 2:30 – 3:30 in A106 (3D art room). All are welcome! Art club will meet every other Tuesday in Kingsley’s room
Curious Wednesday: This week’s Curious Wednesday topic is learning how Mrs. Taft makes “Quiet Books” for young children and elderly people to help them work on their fine motor skills. These books are made from felt and lots of neat art supplies, and we will have some available in person for you to see. Bring your lunch to the library this Wednesday, and enjoy learning about this fun and helpful hobby of Mrs. Taft’s.
Boys Volleyball: The IHSAA has officially made boys volleyball a spring sport starting this year. Edgewood will be fielding a team and will begin open workouts in October. If you are interested in playing, sign up at Mr. Jones’s desk in the front office.
Mental Health Club: New club opportunity starting at EHS this year. This club will meet to reduce stigma and spread awareness about mental health at our school. Our goal is to empower students and create a culture of peer support at Edgewood. Email Mrs. Howard and Ms. Vriesman with any questions or to join!
Class Clash: It’s that time again! This year’s Homecoming game is on September 23rd against Indian Creek. Class Clash will take place on Wednesday, September 21st starting at 6:00 PM. This traditional Edgewood event gives each class an opportunity to compete with each other in a variety of fun games and challenges.
National Honor Society: NHS will meet on the first Thursday of each month in the auditorium from 7-7:15 AM.
Book Club: All are invited to join the Book Club this month. Come to the library to check out this month’s pick: With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo. This realistic fiction book tells of Emoni Santiago, a teen mom who has to balance her school life with caring for her daughter and her abuela. Her dream is to become a chef, and she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks. We will meet to discuss the book on Friday, September 16.
Writing Club: The Writing Club will meet Mondays (not Wednesdays, as first announced) after school in the library until 3:15. All are welcome!
Gymnastics: Any girl interested in being on the school gymnastics team this year needs to sign up on the list in the athletic office.
COUNSELING DEPARTMENT/SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
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. Students may not request schedule changes based on teacher or period preference.
EXTENDED OPPORTUNITIES
The Bloomington Sunrise Rotary Club would like to sponsor two students for an RYLA event, which will take place at Bradford Woods this fall. The RYLA program encourages youth to take on leadership roles and learn about the service objectives and programs of the Rotary Club. Most of the time is spent on interactive outdoor and team building activities, along with interaction with students from other high schools in the southern part of Indiana. This opportunity is open to freshmen, sophomores, and juniors.
The application forms and more detailed information are on the Rotary Club district website http://rotary6580.org/rylaphp.php. You may also see Mrs. Van Allen in the library for contact information for a Rotary Club member who can answer your questions.
Applications must be submitted by Friday, September 23, 2022.