Congratulations to both of the volleyball teams on their strong wins last night. They both won in 2 quick sets! Leading scorers for 7th grade were Jayla Howard with 4 aces and Cora Jones with 3 aces. The leading scorers for the undefeated 8th grade team were Bella May with 11 aces and Addilynn Winders with 7 aces. Good luck to the teams on Wednesday as they travel to North Clay!
The cross-country team competed at home yesterday in very hot conditions. The boys finished 2nd out of four teams and just missed 1st place by two points behind Tri-North. Davin Norris finished 2nd, AJ Norris 5th, and Joshua Bryce 6th. Oliver Gough, Grifin Hamm, Tahlen Hamm, Josh Logsdon, Ezekiel Bryce, Josh Bryce, Logan Dhom, Hank Ripley, and Henry Norris all experienced time improvements on their own home course.
The girls also finished second with the top finishers being Sophia Mobley in 3rd place, Nerissa Zelhof-Arriaga 6th, and Josephine Buckley 8th. Adrianna Minnick, Haylie Taylor, and Nerissa Zelhof-Arriaga cut time off of their best times on the home course. Great job everyone!
The game club begins this Friday from 2:30 pm until 4 pm in Room 221. All students, teachers, or staff are welcome to come. You must have a ride home at 4 pm. Pick up is from door number 6.
Bake It til You Make It! EJHS Baking Club will be back underway this September. Please fill out this form if you have interest in joining this year! Baking Club
The EJHS Design Lab Club is starting soon! If you are interested in doing your own designing, making, and creating in our Design Lab, click this link to sign up and learn more!
All EJHS identifying girls are invited to join our Girls Coding Club this fall – if you are interested in using the power of coding to create, communicate and design, gain STEM skills, and connect with women in tech, click the link in the online announcements to sign up
Any girl interested in joining the softball team this year should plan to join us for our fall preseason conditioning. Plan to stay after school every Thursday until 3:45 to work on fitness and skills, starting September 15. You need to have a physical on file to participate. Please see Coach Ayer in room 208 for more details.
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.
Fall Sports Spirit Days – Any EJHS student that wears that day’s spirit wear to the game, will get free admission.
Wednesday, 8/31 – Tennis – IU Day
Thursday, 9/1 – Football/Volleyball – Jersey Day
RBBCSC – Chromebook Protection Plan – Opt-in: The deadline to enroll is 9/30/2022. The new opt-in protection plan is for only $33.00 for a whole school year! Coverage begins on the first day of school and ends July 1st the following year. Sign-up is easy. Just go to K-12 Tech’s Edgewood School Sign Up page, fill out the form, and submit a payment via credit/debit card.
Coming soon to Edgewood Junior High! Our 2nd Annual Pumpkinfest will be held on October 29th, so mark your calendars! The night will include a trunk or treat, a pumpkin walk, a pumpkin derby, and more! There will be multiple opportunities to grab a snack along the way. More details to come.
Students if you have a physical form or transportation fees please turn that in to the office as soon as possible.
EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of August 29, 2022
Tuesday, August 30
Detention 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4 pm
Washington, D.C. Trip Meeting (Entrance 3) 7:00 pm
Wednesday, August 31
Detention 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Tennis vs Brown County (Home) 4:30 pm
Cross Country @ Owen Valley/Eastern (AWAY) 5:30 pm
Volleyball @ North Clay JH (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Thursday, September 1
Detention 2:30-3:15 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Football vs. Greencastle (Home) – GoFan Link 6:00 pm
Volleyball vs Shakamak (Home) – GoFan Link 6:00 pm
Friday, September 2
EJHS Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4
Game Club – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4
Saturday, September 3
Volleyball – 7th Grade @ Wabash Valley Championships (AWAY) 6:00 pm