6th grade girls basketball had a tough loss in their first game against Orleans last night. The girls never gave up and played hard in both the A and B games. Next up will be St. Charles at home on Tuesday.
CORRECTION: The Boys and Girls Club is open today. There was a misprint on their calendar.
Pumpkinfest 2022 Website
October 29, 2022, from 5 pm – 9 pm
It’s the last day of Red Ribbon week and we want to thank you for your participation in supporting healthy, drug-free lifestyles. Red Ribbon Tip: Making healthy choices every day can lead to a bright future, so remember to only stay a good time in the sun, get enough sleep, eat right, drink enough water, and stay away from drugs. Even though this is the last day of Red Ribbon week, always remember to make healthy choices each day.
6th Grade Boys Basketball Information:
Open Gyms – 11/16, 11/21, and 11/28 from 5:30-7 pm
Tryouts- 11/30 & 12/2 5:30-7 pm
7th/8th Grade Girls Basketball Information:
Open Gyms: Any 7th & 8th Grade Girl is welcome to come to any of the open gyms. A physical must be on file to participate and try out.
4-5:30 pm – 11/1, 11/8, 11/10, 11/17, and 12/1
5:30-7 pm – 11/15, 11/22, and 11/29
7th Grade Tryouts- 12/6 & 12/7 4-5:30 pm
8th Grade Tryouts- 12/8 & 12/9 4-5:30 pm
The Spooktacular Halloween Edition of the Colts Chronicles is now live and ready to view! Be sure to vote on the best costumes and check out the winners of our Scary Short Story competition! Winners can see Mrs. Ayer for your prize! You’ll also find articles on Upcoming Events and Attractions for the area, Myths and Legends, Opinions on which costumes and candy are the best, reviews on the latest scary movies and shows, and more! Go to coltschronicles.com to check it out!
We will be hosting a Veteran’s Day program at 10:00 am on Friday, November 11th at the Edgewood Junior High School Gymnasium. We would like to invite our community Veterans and EJHS family Veterans to be honored at this program. Please fill out the following form for any Veteran interested in attending. Information can also be provided by contacting the school office at (812)876-2005. Please have this information turned in no later than November 9th.
Thanksgiving Food Drive for Pantry 279 (See Flyer)
Your EJHS Student Council and PTO have combined efforts to collect boxes of macaroni and cheese to donate to Pantry 279 for their Thanksgiving food basket drive. Any brand of macaroni and cheese is great—please bring them to your homerooms 10/24—11/14; the homeroom that collects the most boxes will win a surprise breakfast treat/prize! Pantry 279 works tirelessly to feed our local community and they rely on the kindness and generosity of our people to help—they are planning on building nearly 2200 boxes/meals this Thanksgiving! Our goal is to collect 500 boxes of macaroni and cheese.
Football, XC, Tennis, and Volleyball season have ended but the training never stops! Keep in shape and work hard to be even stronger next season! Come to horsepower and work on speed, agility, strength, and conditioning. Every Friday in the main gym right after school until 4 pm.
EJHS Kirkwood School Picture online ordering is now available! You can also purchase Fall Sports pictures online by using this link.
7th and 8th grade Parents & Guardians- We will be hosting a 21st Century Scholars information session on Wednesday, November 2nd 6-7:30 in the EJHS cafe. Parents/Guardians- If you are interested in attending please RSVP through this google form https://forms.gle/
EJHS Fall Flu and Covid Clinic will be held at EJHS, Wednesday, November 9th. Please have the completed forms returned to the EJHS Health Office no later than November 2nd. If you need a paper copy contact the EJHS Heath Office.
The Athletic Department is now selling Edgewood socks for school spirit. See Ms. Edgeman in the Media Center to purchase your Edgewood socks in person today. There are two color options to choose from and two different sizes. All socks are $15.
EJHS Yearbook 2023 editors are collecting pictures for the fall sports pages in the yearbook. If you have any pictures, please either:
1) upload them to the link: https://images.jostens.com/01svyeOQB67rjqC841nGesw or
2) share/email them with our sponsor, Mrs. Millick at hmillick@rbbschools.net or
3) text them to our sponsor Mrs. Millick via Google Voice at (812) 727-0680
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.
Students if you have a physical form please turn that into the office as soon as possible. We will be using GoFan to collect transportation fees this season. The cost is $30 and must be paid before the first competition.
EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of October 24, 2022
Monday, October 24
Detention – Room 117 (Grubb) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Girls Coding Club -Room 223 (Design Lab) 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4 pm
EJHS 7th & 8th Grade Baking Club – Room 212 (Koontz) 2:30-4 pm
Mini Warehouse Rehearsal (EHS Choir Room) 6-8 pm
Tuesday, October 25
Detention – Room 213 (Musselwhite) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4 pm
EJHS 6th Grade Baking Club – Room 212 (Koontz) 2:30-4 pm
Wednesday, October 26
Detention – Room 117 (Grubb) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Design Lab Club – Room 223 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Mini Warehouse Rehearsal (EHS Choir Room) 2:30-5 pm
Thursday, October 27
Detention – Room 213 (Musselwhite) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
6th-Grade Girls Basketball @ Orleans (AWAY) 6-9 pm
EJHS October PTO Meeting (Library) 6-7 pm
Friday, October 28
EJHS Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4
Saturday, October 29
PumpkinFest 5-9 pm