EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of November 4, 2024
Monday, November 4
Detention – Room 120 (Kensek) 2:30-3:15 pm
English Academic Super Bowl – Room 220 (Anspaugh) 2:30-3:30 pm
Edgewood CrossFit 2:30-4 pm
7th & 8th Grade Baking Club – Room 212 (Koontz) 2:30-4 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-4 pm
Tuesday, November 5
FLEX DAY – NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
7th & 8th-Grade Girls’ Basketball Open Gym – Multi-Purpose Room 4-5:30 pm
6th Grade Girls’ Basketball @ Orleans Jr High School (AWAY) 6:00 pm
Wednesday, November 6
Design Lab Club – Room 223 (Design Lab) 2:30-3:30 pm
Edgewood CrossFit 2:30-4 pm
Thursday, November 7
Detention – Room 110 (Sigman) 2:30-3:15 pm
7th Grade Baking Club – Room 212 (Koontz) 2:30-4 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
7th & 8th-Grade Girls’ Basketball Open Gym – Multi-Purpose Room 4-5:30 pm
Friday, November 8
Dungeons & Dragons 2:30-4 pm
Horsepower – Room 207 2:30-4 pm
Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
Saturday, November 9
All events to be held at EJHS unless in red print
INTERESTING FACTS
The region of the Outer Banks off the coast of North Carolina is also known as “The Graveyard of the Atlantic,” since it has caused thousands of shipwrecks due to its low waters, sandbars, and strong currents.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Veteran’s Day Program: We will be hosting our Veteran’s Day program at 10:10 am on Monday, 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 8th. We will open door 2 at 9:30 am for guests to meet in the cafe. We will call students who have visiting veterans to the cafe when they arrive.
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The Pantry 279 Food Drive is well underway! At this time, Mr. Norris’ 6th grade homeroom is in the lead! A few other homerooms are rocking it too, but not quite to the level of Mr. Norris’ group! Keep up the good work and remember that our donations are going right back into our community! So, keep bringing in your boxes of biscuit or cornbread mix! We’ll accept donations through the school day on Wednesday, 11/13.
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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. The week of November 18th-22nd POPs are worth Double during National Education Week.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES
School Spirt Day Fridays: See FLYER for details.
November 15th – PURPLE DAY!
November 22ND – TWINS/MULTIPLES
December 6th – GLITTER!
December 13th – NEON!
December 20th – PJ DAY!
Go to the Library during Regulation Break each Friday for a group photo and see Ms. Edgeman by lunchtime to be judged! The winner gets a free ticket to any home game!!
7th & 8th Grade Girls’ Basketball Information:
Tuesday, 11/5: 4-5:30 pm – Open Gym – Multi-Purpose Room
Thursday, 11/7: 4-5:30 pm – Open Gym – Multi-Purpose Room
Practices will begin after Thanksgiving Break.
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Edgewood Cadet Guard Auditions: Are you ready to spin, dance, and perform for crowds?! If you’ve got passion, dedication, and a flair for performing, we want YOU to audition for our Edgewood Cadet Guard!
Audition Details:
Date: Monday, November 11 & Friday, November 15 (welcome to attend both days, but only one day is necessary)
Time: 5-8 pm
Location: EJHS Bandroom – Entrance 2
Who: Open to all interested 5th-8th grade students! No prior experience is required, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are a must.
Click the LINK for more information.
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Robotics Schedule:
11/8-Practice ends at 5 pm
As a reminder, parents must pick up robotics participants from door 9 in the back of the building.
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Baking Club Schedule for the Week of November 4th:
6th and 8th grades: Monday, 11/4
7th grade: Thursday, 11/7
Meetings are after school until 4:00 p.m. Pick-up will be at the front doors.
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Cuddly Colt Club: The first meeting will be in the guidance office after school on November 12th. Pick-up is between 3:15 and 3:25 p.m.
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Edgewood CrossFit: We will meet every Monday and Wednesday from 2:30 – 4 pm in the EJHS weight room. Any students interested in joining must fill out the interest form sent via email. Daily attendance check-in will be required. Classes will be capped at 16 each day. For more information, visit Coach Randi or Mr. Sparks in the weight room.
Parents, please have your child fill out the interest form below if they plan to attend. Thank you!
Edgewood CrossFit Student Interest Form
ATHLETICS INFORMATION
The Edgewood Basketball Fall Fan Shop is open! Order your Edgewood Basketball gear and be ready for all your winter games! Kid and adult sizes available.This store closes on 11/24, and orders will be delivered by the first week of December. Embroidered apparel and pants may come slightly after. https://edgewoodbasketball24.
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2024-2025 Fall Sports Pictures by Focus812: Password: EJHS24
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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 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
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FinalForms: All physicals are now completed through FinalForms. All athletes MUST be registered on FinalForms. Register HERE
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Transportation Fees: Each student-athlete will be required to pay a $35 transportation fee for each sport in which he/she participates. Make payments on Eventlink HERE.
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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. plus .85 cent fee
- 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.
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.
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Attention Students!
Have you had a rough start to your morning and forgot to brush your teeth or put on deodorant? From today on, if you find yourself in this situation you complete our Colts Care Closet form online and your EJHS Student Services providers will help you get those needs met. We have new hygiene products, new or gently used clothing, and more available for your personal use. You will find the link to the Colts Care form in your email, on the counselor sign-up form, and in your student bookmarks. We look forward to providing this support to you and want to thank everyone who has donated to this cause!
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bullying Report Form: Students can find a link to this form on their Chromebooks in their “Student Bookmarks”. Parents can use this LINK to complete the form as well. For additional information about IDOE Student Safety/Bullying Reporting feel free to visit the following site.
Not Feeling Well: Students, if you’re not feeling well, report to the Health Office. The Health Aide will contact your parent if you need to go home. By-passing the Health Office and contacting your parent yourself will be an unexcused absence. Parents, if your student contacts you, please refer them to the Health Office.
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Student Photographs, Videos, and/or Sound Recordings Opt-Out: Last year we moved to students having to OPT OUT of having their photo taken. This means all students are allowed to have their photo taken unless their parent/guardian fills out the attached form and brings it back to the office.
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Chromebooks/Chargers: If you have any issues or damage to your Chromebook please see Ms. Edgeman in the Media Center. See Ms. Edgeman if you need to purchase a new charger.
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