Athletics/Activities
Week of February 13, 2023
Thursday, February 16
Boys Swimming and Diving Sectional @ Columbus North 5:30 PM
Friday, February 17
Boys JV/V Basketball @ Mitchell 6:00/7:30 PM
Saturday, February 18
Boys Swimming and Diving Finals @ Columbus North 9:00 AM
Winter Guard @ Terre Haute South
Winter Percussion @ Northview
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
The All-Nighter is back!
What: Team games, inflatables, fun activities, a chance to win awesome prizes, and lots of food!
When: March 24th
Time: 8:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Cost: $5 per person
Registration will begin on Monday February 20th in all three lunches! You will also receive an All-Nighter shirt! Please don’t let the cost prevent you from attending. Reach out to Miss Brookman or Mr. Jones if financial assistance is needed.
If you are a parent/guardian and would like to help with the All-Nighter by volunteering at the event or through a donation please fill out this google form: https://forms.gle/
For any questions contact Miss Brookman (kbrookman@rbbschools.net) or Mr. Jones (sjones@rbbschools.net)!”
Weights Club Shirts: The weights kick-start club is hosting its first fundraiser. Our mission is to increase student involvement, improve our facilities, and show a desire and need for a strength and conditioning program here at Edgewood. Please consider supporting our club by purchasing a shirt.
Here is the link to our store. All orders are due before spring break and will be delivered upon return from break.
https://mustangstrength.
First Annual EHS Dodgeball Tournament
Date: February 27th @ 6:00pm
Cost: $5 or 10 canned goods
Teams of 5
See Mr. Rosenburgh or Mrs. Taft with any questions!
Sign up by February 24th!
National FFA Week is 2/20-2/24
The Edgewood FFA Chapter has dress up days planned:
Monday – Chapter T-Shirt/FFA/Blue and Gold Day
Tuesday – Comfy Cozy Day
Wednesday – Hat Day ($1 – due to your HR teacher!)
Thursday – America Day
Friday – Farmer/Flannel Friday
There will be an “Ag Trivia’ Question posted in the Commons each lunch – answer correctly for your chance to win a prize at the end of each day!
Podcast: Be sure to check out the new EHS Podcast, created by our very own students.
International Student Host Families Needed: Would you like to HOST an international student in your home? We’re looking for host families for some students arriving in August 2023. CIEE Host Families come in all shapes and sizes! And many host families find they develop a relationship that lasts a lifetime! Please click on the attachments here and here to find out more information and/or ask Mrs. Clay in Room E 149.
Coffee Corral: The coffee shop will be open every Monday, Tuesday, and Friday from 7:15-7:50, from 7:45-8:50 on Wednesday, and all three lunches Wednesday and Friday! We will be adding new drinks soon, so make sure to stop by and get your morning beverage from the Mustang Coffee Corral!
PROM: Prom will be April 29th this year!!!!
Yearbook: Don’t forget SENIOR ADS! If you are interested in purchasing an ad to recognize your graduating senior, visit the Jostens website to create and place your ad.
To order a yearbook OR place a senior ad, go to: https://www.jostens.com/apps/
Graduation Information: Seniors and parents, please continue to check the Graduation 2023 section of the school website.
Seniors: If you are interested in becoming a teacher and have either a 3.5 GPA, an 1130 SAT score, or an ACT score of at least 26, you qualify to apply for the $30,000 Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. See the email from Mr. Faust for information about applying for this scholarship.
Senior Cap and Gown Orders: If you did not turn in your cap and gown order, you will need to go online to do so. Order HERE
Yearbook Retakes: Please use this link to access your Kirkwood yearbook photos. You can order them here as well.
Yearbook Photos: Please use this link to access your Kirkwood yearbook photos. You can order them here as well.
*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.
Kirkwood Senior Pictures: Online Ordering: https://kirkwoodphotolab.zenfolio.com/p958574095
Kirkwood Fall Sports Pictures: Online Ordering: https://
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Boys Golf: There will be a boys’ golf meeting after school next Wednesday, 2/22, in Coach Lee’s room.
Baseball: There will be a mandatory meeting for all players and parents on Monday, February 27th at 6:30 at EHS. If you are not on the Remind list for baseball, please see Mr. Jones in the front office.
Curious Wednesday: Next week we will have the Ellettsville Public Library Teen Librarian talk to us about various teen programs at Monroe County libraries.
Track: Anyone interested in running track needs to stop by and see Mr. Walter. Official practice starts next Monday February 13.
Weights Club: This Tuesday during club time, the new Weights Program Kick-Start Club will meet in the weights room!
Book Club Selection: Five Total Strangers, by Natalie D. Richards, is a thriller about five strangers traveling together in a blizzard, one of them with a sinister plot to make the ride end in disaster. Books are available now to check out in the library.
Off-season high school girl’s soccer workouts start this week from 3-4:30 Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. We will do weights, conditioning, footwork, and will play if the gym is open. Meet by the high school weight room.
Workouts are open to any high school girls and current 7th and 8th grade girls who are interested in playing soccer. Fill out the Google form if you are interested:
Softball: Any girls planning on playing on the school softball team this spring needs to see Mr. Hammett at lunch or send him an email so he can get you on the email list.
The lacrosse team will have winter conditioning practices on Tuesday and Wednesdays, beginning at 6pm in the weight room. Nothing is needed, just show up! Contact Coach Mary (mellis@rbbschools.net) for more info.
National Honor Society: NHS will meet on the first Thursday of each month in the auditorium from 7-7:15 AM.
Writing Club: The Writing Club will meet Fridays 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
Seniors: If you plan to become a teacher and have either a 3.5 GPA or an 1130 SAT score, you may want to apply for the $30,000 Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. See the email from Mr. Faust for details.
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
Bloomington Parks and Recreation is currently hiring for concessions, attendants, and lifeguards. Please click on one of the links below to fill out an application.
https://bloomington.in.gov/