August 23, 2023 - Edgewood Schools

August 23, 2023

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Kirkwood Yearbook Pictures: Tomorrow, August 24. Information was sent home yesterday. Order Form

EJHS Composting: Mrs. Myers’ Exploring Agriculture class is continuing the composting program. The plan is to use it to improve the EJHS garden. See the posters around the school for acceptable items for composting.

Vintage Football Jerseys for Sale: Looking to show school spirit at the upcoming football games? Starting Monday, the EJHS football team will be selling vintage football jerseys. Jerseys will be for sale during lunch for $5.

Washington DC Trip: Our annual Washington DC trip planning is well underway! Open to all EJHS 7th and 8th grade students, the dates are 6/6/2024-6/10/2024.  There are still some seats left. Information is available through our personalized website for Trip 208611 and you can contact Ms. Jones at mjones@rbbschools.net.

PTO Spirit Sale: Show your school pride and support your EJHS PTO! The official Edgewood spirit sale is now open:  bit.ly/EDGEFALL23Shop now – September 5 and all apparel will be delivered no later than the end of September (drinkware and seat cushions may come a little later). 100% of all proceeds go right back to support EJHS students, teachers, and staff.

Dollars for Scholars 5K – Sept. 9th: Mark your calendars! The Edgewood Dollars for Scholars (DFS) 5K Run/Walk is Saturday, September 9th at 8:30 AM, starting behind EIS. In May 2023, Edgewood DFS awarded a record-breaking $59,500 to Edgewood seniors. This is our biggest fundraiser of the year, so please consider coming out to run/walk and help raise scholarship money for Edgewood seniors!! Link for more info and registration: https://edgewoodschools.formstack.com/forms/2023dollarsforscholars

Edgewood’s School Showcase: Save the date! September 7th

Pumpkinfest: Save the date! Pumpkinfest is coming. This all RBB event will take place on Saturday, October 21st. There will be games, food, and fun for the whole family. Details to come, we hope to see you there!

Chromebooks: If you are a student and do not have a Chromebook, please visit Ms. Edgeman in the Media Center. Any issues, repairs, etc. also need to go to the Media Center.

Pizza X POP Tabs: Love Pizza X? Love EJHS? Eat pizza from Pizza X and save the Proof-Of-Purchase (POP) tabs from the pizza boxes. Ask your friends and family to save them as well. Each Proof-Of-Purchase tab is worth 25 cents. Bring your tabs to the Main Office anytime throughout the year.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Boys Basketball Callout: Any boy interested in playing basketball needs to click the link below and complete the form. https://forms.gle/n5pjcKGNdbGF7VcR6 Coach Wadsworth (the boys’ varsity coach) and jr. high coaching staff will use this information to help us communicate information regarding fall camp, open gym, and tryouts.

Horsepower: Edgewood Junior High School’s very own strength and conditioning club is underway every Friday right after school until 4 pm unless otherwise notified.

Theater Club:  Theater Club will meet on Tuesdays after school until 3:30 pm in room 206 (Finn). Pick up will be at door 2. We will spend the first-semester learning theater skills, playing games, doing improv, etc. In the second semester, we will have auditions for a school play or musical. You can be in the club even if you don’t wish to perform on stage! 

ATHLETICS INFORMATION

Athletic Physicals: Student-athletes must have a completed physical before they may participate in tryouts or practice. A physical dated after April 1 is good for the entire next school year. We encourage parents to take advantage of the athletic physical night at Edgewood High School each spring in order to have their student-athlete prepared for any activity they choose to participate in for the following school year. Athletic Physical Form

FinalForms: All physicals are now completed through FinalForms. All athletes MUST be registered on FinalForms. Register HERE

Transportation Fees: Each student-athlete will be required to pay a $30 transportation fee for each sport in which he/she participates. Make payments on Eventlink HERE. Under contact information, please enter your athlete’s name and the sport you are paying for. for example “John Doe – Cross Country.” If you are paying for more than one athlete, please purchase them separately.

Event Tickets: We are cashless. We will have a card reader for bank and credit cards at the gate. Or you can pre-purchase tickets on Eventlink HERE.

  • Gate Ticket Prices: $5 per person or $15 per family
  • EJHS All Sports Season Passes: Each pass is good for admission to all home EJHS athletic events excluding County and WIC tournaments. Non-Transferable – Edgewood High School events are not covered by this pass.
    • 2023-2024 Family Pass (Immediate Family Only) – $100
    • 2023-2024 Adult Pass – $40
    • 2023-2024 Student/Child Pass – $20
    • 2023-2024 Senior Pass – $20

COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

Students who would like to request to see their counselor should complete this Google form: EJHS Counselor Sign up. The form should only be completed using the student’s RBB email.

JOKE OF THE DAY

What do you call a chicken looking at lettuce? A chicken sees a salad.

Anyone who wants to submit a joke for consideration should fill out this form.

EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of August 21, 2023

Monday, August 21
Detention – Room 218 (Roeger) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Volleyball vs Brown County – Tickets 6:00 pm

Tuesday, August 22
Detention – Room 215 (Koontz) 2:30-3:15 pm
Theater Club – Room 206 (Finn 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Parent Meet-the-Teacher Night 6-8 pm

Wednesday, August 23
Detention – Room 218 (Roeger) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Volleyball @ Owen Valley (AWAY) 6:00 pm

Thursday, August 24
Detention – Room 215 (Koontz) 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
CANCELLED -Football @ Jackson Creek (AWAY) 6:00 pm

Friday, August 25
EJHS Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4

Saturday, August 26
Show Choir Car Wash @ Bender Lumber 9:30-2:30 pm

All events to be held at EJHS unless in red print

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Boys and Girls Club Calendar
AskRose – Rose Hulman Homework Help

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