Detention will be hosted by Mr. Kensek in Room 120 until 3:15 pm today.
EJHS is celebrating College GO! Week today through Friday. Join the fun by dressing up!
Today: Your Future Starts Here! (EJHS Gear)
Tuesday, October 12: Your Future is Bright! (Bright colors)
Wednesday, October 13: Dress for Success! (Interview clothing day – look your best!)
Thursday, October 14: Marvel at Your Future! (Super hero shirt)
Friday, October 15: Hats Off to Your Future! (Wear a college hat or other gear)
Students and staff who do not have clothing to match a dress-up day(s) are encouraged to wear any college gear they have!
Congratulations to the 8th-grade members of the Marching Mustangs who participated in the Jasper Invitational this past Saturday. The band received a “Gold Rating” with distinction in music, visual, and effect.
The EJHS PTO spirit wear sale has been extended through this evening for any last-minute orders. Purchases should be delivered the week of October 25th. Shop online HERE or at bit.ly/rbbfallspirit 2021_Edgewood_Fall_Spirit_Flyer_FINAL
Student Council will meet today from 2:30-3:30 in the Media Center. Please make sure you have a ride picking you up at Door 1 at 3:30.
The EJHS Baking Club will meet tomorrow in Room 212 from 2:25 until 4 pm.
Debate Club will meet tomorrow from 2:30-3:30 in Ms. Jones’ room. Please make sure you have a ride picking you up at Door 1 at 3:30.
Congratulations to the following students for being nominated and named Students of the Month for October:
6th Graders – Ruby Weisner and Meg Wilson
7th Graders – Jenna Abram and Lawton Cherry
8th Graders – Jaxton Collier and Sophie Ludlow
Picture retakes will take place tomorrow during homeroom. Edgewood Virtual Academy students may stop by the Kirkwood Photo Lab studio tomorrow from 3-5 pm to have their photo taken.
There will be a virtual PTO meeting at 6:30 pm tomorrow evening. Parents should feel free to join the meeting as follows:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us05web.zoom.us/j/5826993177?pwd=dlduS0RGaWFxeHgzVVNrc0FwRTlPdz09
Meeting ID: 582 699 3177
Passcode: EJHSPTO
Japan Club will meet this Wednesday, October 13th, from 2:30-3:30 in Ms. Epperson’s room. Please make sure you have a ride picking you up at Door 1 at 3:30.
Art Club will meet again this Thursday after school until 3:30 in Room 216. All in-person EJHS students are invited to attend any meeting, regardless of whether they have an art class. It is not too late to join! Contact Mrs. Millick with any questions.
EJHS will be hosting Pumpkinfest on October 29th and 30th from 5-9 pm each night. Please join us for trunk or treating (email mjones@rbbschools.net to reserve a spot), contests, raffles, an auction, and more! Click on Pumpkinfest 2021 Promo 1 for more information!
Parent participants are needed for Pumpkinfest! Ms. Jones and Mrs. Millick are looking for participants to set up parking spots to hand out pre-packaged treats on October 29th and 30th. Decorate your car and/or dress up!
4:30-5:00 setup (in the parking lot by the tennis courts)
5:00-6:30 trunk or treat hours
6:30-6:45 cleanup and exit
Use this LINK to sign up for a spot to help or participate.
Need homework help?
Attention all 6th graders! Are you athletic? Do you have any interest in volleyball? Do you want to get better at your skills or even just learn the game? Edgewood is hosting its first-ever Youth Volleyball League. Check your email or click on this LINK for more information!
Coach Sparks will be running an after-school weight lifting program that is open to anyone throughout the month of October. If you are interested, see Coach Sparks or click on this LINK.
Open gyms for 7th-grade boys basketball will be held tomorrow, October 12th, as well as the 14th, 19th, and 21st from 5:30 -7 pm. Email Coach Truax for more details at jtruax@rbbschools.net.
Open gym will be held on October 14th from 2:30-3:30 pm for any 8th-grade boy interested in playing basketball. See Coach Stevens for more information.
If you are interested in playing softball during the 2021-2022 spring season for Edgewood Junior High, please plan to attend our pre-season workouts this week on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons from 2:30-4 pm. Make sure you have a current physical on file in the office, you will not be able to participate without it. If you have any questions please contact Coach Ayer at sayer@rbbschools.net or stop by Room 208.
Purchase EJHS home event athletic tickets here:
https://gofan.co/app/school/IN73862
ATHLETIC PHYSICAL PACKET 2021-2022
EJHS Athletics/Activities
Week of October 11, 2021
Monday, October 11
Detention – Room 120 (Kensek) 2:30-3:15 pm
Student Council Meeting (6th-8th) – Media Center 2:30-3:30 pm
Girls’ Coding Club – Design Lab (Scott) 2:30-3:30 pm
Tuesday, October 12
Picture Retake Day 7:30 am
Detention – Room 120 (Kensek) 2:30-3:15 pm
Debate Club – Room 217 (Jones) 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
Volleyball County Tournament @ Tri-North (7th-Grade) 5:30 pm
Volleyball County Tournament @ Jackson Creek (8th-Grade) 5:30 pm
Wednesday, October 13
Detention – Room 110 (Sigman) 2:30-3:15 pm
Trey Hollingsworth Visit
Japan Club Meeting – Room 121 (Epperson) 2:30-3:30 pm
Volleyball County Tournament @ Tri-North (7th-Grade) 5:30 pm
Volleyball County Tournament @ Jackson Creek (8th-Grade) 5:30 pm
Thursday, October 14
Detention – Room 110 (Sigman) 2:30-3:15 pm
Flu Vaccine/COVID Vaccine Clinic for pre-registered students
Art Club – Room 216 (Millick) 2:30-3:30 pm
EJHS Robotics – Room 221 (Grimes) 2:30-5 pm
Friday, October 15
Saturday, October 16