Tuesday, September 27, 2016 New Announcements Seniors: KGI will be back @ EJHS on Wed., Sept. 28 th @ 8am 10am. Stop in the Media Tech Center to place your graduation orders. If you need an order form or have questions stop in media tech center to see Mrs. Patterson. When school doors open @ 8am show your order form so you can come to the Media Tech Center. All vocational & JCTC senior students need to go to their first block classes on Wed., Sept. 28 th. You can leave your order with Mrs. Patterson to get placed for you. HOW-TO-AP Workshop will be held after school on Wednesday from 4-5pm. AP teachers have observed that the younger AP Students (juniors and below) are struggling to manage their AP courses. The workshop will discuss how to be a successful AP student. *
There will be an organizational PTSCO meeting this Thursday, Sept. 29, at 6:30 in the Media Center. All parents/guardians and teachers are welcome to attend. We will elect officers and begin planning the calendar of events for the year. Interested in opportunities to lead and serve in your community? Join the Y Club. There will be an informational meeting Thursday, 9/29 in Mrs. Purcell s room, 704. Following meetings will take place every other Tuesday in the same room. Come check it out or contact Mrs. Purcell or Isabella Grimes for more details. *** Swim Team Anyone interested in swimming for West/East Jessamine High (7th grade and up) there is an informational meeting Thursday night Sept 29th at the Luce Center at 6.30. * GOD S PANTRY IS GIVING AWAY FREE PRODUCE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2016 1:30 3:30 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF NICHOLASVILLE 601 BROADWAY STREET NICHOLASVILLE KY 40356 EJHS Theatre Proudly Presents: Play On! By: Rick Abbot
Thursday, September 29th @ 7:30 Friday, September 30th @ 7:30 Saturday, October 1st @ 7:30 Sunday, October 2nd @ 2:30 EJHS Auditorium TICKETS Adults = $8 Students = $5 *** NHS Meeting Friday, Sept. 30 th @ 8am in room 301. If you are interested in the US Army, please schedule an appointment with Mrs. Mulcahy to speak with Sgt. Baker on Fri., Sept. 30 th. ** Seniors, stop by the Media Tech Center to pick up your senior picture proofs! * GSP and Roger's Scholar Workshops are every Tuesday and Wednesday mornings from 8am-8:40am in the CCR Center for juniors and sophomores! FAFSA opens this Saturday! OCTOBER 1st!
JCTC CTSO MEETING @ JCTC WED., OCTOBER 5 TH 3 RD BLOCK ******* On October 3rd, University of Louisville will be at East from 11:30am until 12pm. If you would like to know more information, please do not hesitate to ask. Again, please contact Lindsey Mulcahy if your student would like to attend any of these sessions. ** NINE WEEKS ENDS ON FRI., OCTOBER 7 TH! *** School Picture retakes Thursday, Oct. 27th. See Mrs. Patterson to schedule your appointment by October 20th. Students who have not had their photos taken will receive priority. ******** EJHS MARCHING BAND COMPETES at MADISON CENTRAL ON SAT., OCT. 8 TH. GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! **
* FALL BREAK OCTOBER 10 TH 14 TH No School! *
YEARBOOKS 2016 Yearbooks are in. Stop by Media Tech Center to pick up your yearbook. ** YEARBOOKS 2017 Yearbooks on now on sale for $30 until October 30th. Turn in order forms & money to Mrs. Patterson in Media Tech Center. order form **** SENIORS: Ever want a page just to yourself, or perhaps only a 1/2 page? A page that you can share with a close friend or significant others? Twenty ½ page slots are open to seniors for just $7 each. You may also purchase 2 ½ pages in order to have a page to yourself for a price of $14. This a perfect opportunity for personalizing your senior class yearbook. *** Underclassmen: wonder if buying a yearbook is worth it? This year it s definitely worth purchasing. The yearbook staff goal is to have every student at EJHS covered in the yearbook @ least twice, & all aspects of the school will be covered equally. Clubs, academics, sports, etc there will be increased focus on student life, featured stories. ** ACT Testing http://www.act.org/ School Code 181982
Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) October 22, 2016 September 16, 2016 September 17-30, 2016 December 10, 2016 November 4, 2016 November 5-18, 2016 February 11, 2017* January 13, 2017 January 14-20, 2017 April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 May 6-19, 2017 ** 2016 2017 Jessamine County District Calendar ******** Congratulations EJHS Teacher Ashley Onkst named Valvoline Teacher Achievement Award Winner! Congrats!! See more at: http://www.jessamine.k12.ky.us/1/news/22978#sthash.s5a2eotn.dpuf Congratulations to Tucker Carr for receiving a National Merit Scholarship Letter of Commendation for his outstanding academic promise! Way to go! Congrats!! Our Perfect Attendance Parking places are assigned to: Logan Watts & Jacob Bowling.
Congrats! ** Congrats to the students who have been accepted into our EJHS Chapter of National Honor Society! Congrats!! *** SPORTS BOWLING Boys & Girls Bowling team will be having tryouts on Wednesday, September 28th at Danville Bowl a Rama Lanes. Tryouts will be from 6-8. Can t make this date contact Coach Fitch. Frank Fitch <ffitch@windstream.net> **** CROSS COUNTRY Tues., Sept. 27 th EJHS competes in the CKC in Pulaski County. GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! ******* FOOTBALL FRI., SEPT. 30 TH @ 7:30PM EJHS TAKES ON MERCER COUNTY @ HOME.
GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! ******* SOCCER BOYS SOCCER TUES., SEPT. 27 TH EJHS TAKES ON WOODFORD CO. @ HOME. THURS., SEPT. 29 TH EJHS TAKES ON BOURBON CO. @ HOME. SAT., OCT. 1 ST @ 7pm EJHS TAKES ON WESTERN HILLS AWAY. GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! ******* LADY JAGS Wed., Sept. 28 th EJHS takes on Bourbon Co. away. Sat., Oct. 1 st @ 6pm & 7:30pm EJHS takes on Mercer Co. away. GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! ******* LADY JAGS VOLLEYBALL TUES, SEPT. 27 TH EJHS TAKES ON MERCER COUNTY AT HOME. THURS., SEPT. 29 TH EJHS TAKES ON DANVILLE AT HOME. IT S SENIOR NIGHT! GOOD LUCK!! GO JAGS!! **
Upcoming Events Boys & Girls Bowling team will be having tryouts on Wednesday, September 28th at Danville Bowl a Rama Lanes. Tryouts will be from 6-8. Can t make this date contact Coach Fitch. Frank Fitch <ffitch@windstream.net> **** Attention, seniors! Permission slips for the senior trip are now available in Mrs. Webb's room and in the Media/Tech Center. All students planning to go on the trip need to Pick one up and return it to Mrs. Webb before Sept. 30th! * JUNIORS: Class Rings Orders & Deposit on Friday, Sept. 30 th & Monday, Oct. 3rd during lunch in 400 hallway. Ring packet information is available in the Media Tech Center. **** The GSA is going to coordinate EJHS's first Bullying Prevention Spirit Week! October is bullying prevention month, and the events will take place during the week of October 3-7 Monday - Wear Orange Day (Orange is the color associated with Bullying Prevention.)
Tuesday - Bow Tie Tuesday (Wear a bow tie to show you stand against bullying! Lindsey Mulcahy will be teaching the GSA how to make bow ties.) Wednesday - Acceptance Day (The GSA is going to create buttons that say, "I am proud to be." You can fill in the line with Sharpie. We'll deliver them to you!) Thursday - Colorful Day (Wear bright colors, tie dye, rainbow, etc.!) Friday - East Spirit Day (Sport your favorite Jaguars gear!) ** EKU visiiting on THURSDAY Oct. 20 th during lunch in the cafeteria. *** East High will now be a test center for the SAT! Administration dates will be December 3rd and May 6 th. ** SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH SALLIE MAE FREE SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH REGISTER TODAY & GET ENTER TO WIN MONEY FOR COLLEGE. https://www.salliemae.com/plan-for-college/scholarships/scholarshipsearch/
*** General News JUST A REMINDER THAT NO FAST FOOD CAN BE BROUGHT TO SCHOOL! * STUDENTS COMING & GOING FOR WORK BLOCK NOW HAVE A SIGN IN & OUT SHEET IN THE FRONT OFFICE. * STUDENTS COMING & GOING FOR COLLEGE BLOCK NOW HAVE A SIGN IN & OUT SHEET IN THE FRONT OFFICE. STUDENTS THAT DRIVE TO & FROM JCTC THERE IS A SIGN IN & OUT SHEET IN THE FRONT OFFICE. * BE SURE TO STOP EACH DAY IN THE FRONT OFFICE TO SIGN IN & OUT! ** East Jessamine High School 2016-2017 School Fees $95 Covers: Instructional Resources/Technology Student ID Entry into all EJHS Regular Season Home Games
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