Athletics/Activities
Week of November 14, 2022
Monday, November 14
8th Grade Night 6:00 PM
Tuesday, November 13
Girls JV/V Basketball @ Bloomfield 6:00 PM/7:30 PM
Thursday, November 14
Boys V Basketball @ Eastern Greene 7:00 PM
Friday, November 15
Theater Arts Performance 7:00 PM
Saturday, November 16
Theater Arts Performance 7:00 PM
Girls JV/V Basketball @ Sullivan 6:00 PM
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Edgewood Coffee Corral is finally opening! Come to the media center next Wednesday, November 16th and enjoy an espresso drink, a fruit smoothie, a flavored lemonade or our very own Pink Stampede drink. We will be open 7:45-8:50. We look forward to seeing you there! Card only.
For students interested in Cosmetology: Tricoci University of Beauty Culture in Bloomington is hosting “Crash the Class” on November 15th from 1-4pm. Enjoy hands-on demo’s, tours, snacks and lots of fun. For more information, email kcrandell@tricociuniversity.
Register here
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 Monday’s email from Mr. Faust for information about applying for this scholarship.
Attention Juniors and Seniors – You are invited to apply to the *NEW* E-LOTS program. E-LOTS stands for the Edgewood Leadership Opportunities Through Service program.
The 5th graders at EIS will head to Bradfords Woods to camp for three days and two nights in May, and would love to see you join them there! As an E-LOTS Junior or Senior, you will lead, oversee, or participate in all of the Cabin and Trail Groups activities. From the night hikes to the weather reports, participating in this program will be unforgettable for you, and each of our 5th graders.
Applications are available starting TODAY. If interested, come pick up an application packet from Mrs. Stevens’ desk in the front office.
You can contact Mrs. Miller with any questions. Applications are due back by Friday, Nov. 18.
Mrs. Winkler’s sophomore scheduling appointments have been posted outside the entrance to the Counseling Office and across from the cafeteria. Appointments have begun.
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 BEFORE December. 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
Media Center: Curious Wednesday programs are back! Next Wednesday, November 16, two of our school’s psychologists will lead an informal discussion about the career school psychologist. If you want to explore a career in which you can make a difference in the lives of young people, come hear Dr. Heather Rimstidt and I.U. practicum student, Malena Nygaard, as they describe this fulfilling career. Bring your lunch to the media center.
Book Club: All EHS students are welcome to read this month’s Book Club selection, Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card, a nonfiction humorous memoir by author, Sara Saedi. This book is about a U.S. teenager who lives the typical teen life, but then finds out a family secret and lives in fear of deportation. Come by the media center to check out the book for our next Book Club meeting on November 28th.
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.
Track: Anyone planning on running track should stop by and see Mr. Walter. Offseason conditioning will start when we return from fall break.
Softball: Outdoor workouts have started every Tuesday after school until 4:30 at the field.
Academic Super Bowl: If you think it would be fun to be a part of a team where you learn about music, art, literature, history, science, or math, then Academic Super Bowl is for you! We’re currently recruiting team members – all are welcome. If interested, contact Mrs. Van Allen in the library or one of the following teachers: Mr. Walter (math), Mrs. Mathias (English), Mr. Axsiom (fine arts), Mrs. Boivert-Storey (science), and Mr. Winkler (social studies). Sign up soon to be involved in an easy fundraiser to help cover your activity fee. This year’s theme is “The Age of Exploration: 1400-1650.”
Baseball: Baseball workouts are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6:30-8:30. Please go through entrance 4 and contact Coach Jones to be added to the Remind.
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 Mondays 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
Junior scheduling appointments have been posted outside of the Counseling Office and across from the cafeteria. Be sure to check for your appointment date/time and be prepared for your appointment.
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
White Castle is Hiring