Eastern Elementary would like to announce our Student of the Month winners for November! These students were nominated by teachers and staff for showing their Eagle PRIDE - Prepared, Respectful, Involved, Dependable, and Encouraging.
Mrs. Jenkins- Jayce Marcum,
Mrs. Rose - Kai Dettwiller,
Mrs. Wilson -Liam Hensler,
Mrs. Blackwood - Aubrey Hendrix,
Mrs. Hill- Jace Barton,
Miss Spaun - Ryker Jones,
Mrs. Atha - Weston Turner,
Mrs. Rigsby - Liam Taylor,
Mrs. Weeks - Zoey Nikoson,
Mrs. Bradford - Carter Smith,
Mrs. Gardner - Jensen Storms,
Mrs. Pratt - Aiden Prudencio,
Mr. Hill - Josie Driggs,
Mrs. Lisle - Brynn Buckley,
Mrs. Oblisk - Adi Bolin,
Mrs. Harbour - Spencer King ,
Mrs. Johnson- Avery Lipscomb,
Ms. Otto - Easton Gardner,
Mrs. Barber - Kason Wilhelm,
Mrs. Houck - Corbin Holland,
Mr. Morgenstern - Jase Bable
Senior Spotlight
Kaylee Hollon is a senior cheerleader. She has been cheering for 4 years, has earned 3 varsity letters, and has been a captain the last 2 years. Kaylee says her favorite memories are on the bus rides to and from away games. Kaylee plans to continue her cheerleading career in at the University of Rio Grande.
Lori's Homemade Award Winning Chilli Cook Off Champion Chilli! TODAY FOR LUNCH!
There will be a blood drive on Wednesday in the high school gym from 8 to 1:30 with the American Red Cross sponsored by the Student Council. All donors will receive a $15 gift card via email from the Red Cross and free ice cream from the Student Council. Again, there will be a blood drive on Wednesday from 8 to 1:30. Thank you and we hope to see you there!
All in-house students grades 11-12 will be attending a Heavy Equipment and Machinery Career Expo in Circleville on 12/12 from 10-12:30pm. This is part of our career readiness exposure curriculum and our school mission and vision to support our Eagles finding their E. The bus will depart after attendance is taken that morning. a signed wavier is required for this trip and must be turned in by the end of the school day on 12/11. Extra copies are available in the high school office. On 12/16, a representative from the Educational Opportunity Center will be at the high school to speak with all seniors about college pathway support. All seniors are recommended to attend this meeting as much of this information is vital for college bound students of the class of 2025. On 12/18, Jarid Bates, the training director for IBEW Local 927 will be be at Eastern High School to speak to seniors about the apprenticeship program at 11am in the High School Cafeteria. This is an excellent opportunity for any senior wishing to pursue a local in demand career to earn a living wage with medical and retirement benefits.
Thank you,
Eastern Junior-Senior High School
Bus three driven by Mike Taylor is running about 10 minutes late this morning
Athletics Schedule for the Week of 12/9-13:
Monday 12/9: JH Girls & Boys Basketball @ South Gallia (5:00pm)
Thursday 12/12: JH/Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Federal Hocking (6:00pm), JH Boys Basketball @ Federal Hocking (6:00pm) Friday 12/13: JV/Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Waterford (6:00pm)
Saturday 12/13: JH/Varsity Boys Wrestling @ Warren (9:00am), Varsity Girls & Boys @ Portsmouth Clay (4:00pm)
Boys Wrestling results from the Waterford Invitational today
Kyler Basham(113) - 2nd
DeKyle Small(132) - 8th
Landen Basham(144) - 2nd
Gavan Smith(175) - 2nd
Gradey Murphy(285) - 7th
Varsity Boys Basketball picks up a win at South Gallia tonight 69-40.
Go Eagles!
The Eastern High School Football Banquet tomorrow will be in the elementary cafeteria at 2pm.
Good Luck to our Varsity Boys Wrestling team as they begin their season this weekend at Waterford.
Go Eagles!
The 8th grade class is selling blankets to raise money for their trip. See the flyers for details.
Bus 23 will be running about 15 minutes late due to a tree down on Linberger Ridge.
Bus 24 Joe Barnhart, will be running about 15 minutes late due to a tree down on Mt Olive Rd. He will attempt to run Mt Olive from the Keno side.
Senior Spotlight
Landen Basham is a senior wrestler. He has been wrestling for 4 years and has earned 3 varsity letters. Landen's greatest memory is qualifying for Districts as a freshman, sophomore, and junior.
Bus 25 driven by Mandy Bush will be running approximately 25 minutes late this morning.
On Monday November 25th, ELSD in partnership with Ohio Valley Bank honored our Senior Students of the Quarter. The honorees were Danielle Epple, Kayla Sellers, and Addison Well. Once each quarter we honor three of our top senior students by inviting the students and their parents to a catered luncheon supplied by Chef Austin Cole. Representatives from OVB, Tony Staley & Jason Booher, spoke to the students and congratulated them for their accomplishments. Each student was given a gift bag and a certificate commemorating their achievement. Pictured are Tony Staley and Jason Booher from OVB as well as honorees Danielle, Kayla, and Addison. Congratulations to all of you!
List of Upcoming Events for Eastern Junior-Senior High School
12/3: Return to School
12/5: Student Leadership Summit Shawnee State (Specific Upperclassmen) Return by 2pm
12/6: Senior Healthcare Career Expo: Washington County Career Center (20 student limit) Return by 2pm. All Call/Text has been shared with 11/12th grade families.
12/9-12/13: Fall EoCs (Schedule has been shared by Sheryl with Staff)
12/12: Eastern Local Student Council Field Trip and all Juniors and Seniors to Heavy Equipment Career Expo @ Circleville (Lunch will be provided and all students attending will be back by 2pm)
12/15: Eastern Choir/Band Concert
12/16: Educational Opportunity Center Presentation for Seniors 10:00AM (More Info will be shared with seniors and families)
12/18: IBEW Senior Class Meeting About Trade Apprenticeships: 11AM in HS Cafeteria
12/21: Beginning of Christmas Break
Good luck to our Junior High Boys Basketball teams as they open up their seasons tonight vs. Trimble.
Go Eagles!
Athletics Schedule for the Week of 12/2-7:
Monday 12/2: JH/Varsity Girls Basketball @ Trimble(5:30pm), JH Boys Basketball vs. Trimble(6:00pm)
Tuesday 12/3: JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Nelsonville(6:00pm)
Thursday 12/5: Varsity Girls Basketball vs. Belpre(6:30pm), JH Boys Basketball @ Point Pleasant(6:00pm)
Friday 12/6: JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ Belpre(6:00pm)
Saturday 12/7: Varsity Boys Wrestling @ Waterford(10:00am), JV/Varsity Boys Basketball @ South Gallia(6:00pm)