Tuesday, September 9th
**There will be a short meeting in the CCC after school today for all homecoming queen candidates.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be this tomorrow during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
**Current Big Sisters: We will meet this Friday during Academic Lab in Mrs. Parmentier's room. We will discuss the upcoming induction of new members. Be there!
**All school pictures are scheduled for Monday, September 22nd. Students should receive an order form in their first hour class this week but if a student needs an additional form please stop by the Main Office. Seniors can submit a different picture for the yearbook but still need to get their picture taken by Lifetouch to be included on the 2026 class composite picture.
**Guest forms for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 4th, are available in the Attendance Center. If a student plans to bring a guest, the form must be turned in by September 26th. Rules about which guests can and can’t attend the dance are listed on the form. More information regarding Coronation and the dance will be available in the coming weeks.
**There will be a short meeting in the CCC after school today for all homecoming queen candidates.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be this tomorrow during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
**Current Big Sisters: We will meet this Friday during Academic Lab in Mrs. Parmentier's room. We will discuss the upcoming induction of new members. Be there!
**All school pictures are scheduled for Monday, September 22nd. Students should receive an order form in their first hour class this week but if a student needs an additional form please stop by the Main Office. Seniors can submit a different picture for the yearbook but still need to get their picture taken by Lifetouch to be included on the 2026 class composite picture.
**Guest forms for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 4th, are available in the Attendance Center. If a student plans to bring a guest, the form must be turned in by September 26th. Rules about which guests can and can’t attend the dance are listed on the form. More information regarding Coronation and the dance will be available in the coming weeks.
Oiler Athletics Daily Update for Tuesday, September 9
Monday, September 8th
**The cafe and clothing room are closed today. Please do not send students.
**Blackburn University will be here today during lunch for those juniors and seniors who are interested in finding out more information.
**There is a senior mentor meeting today during academic lab in E121.
**The scramble team of Gockel, Lynn, Bristow, and Kinkel earned 2nd place in the EAWR boys wrestling golf tournament on Sunday. Go Oilers!
**There will be a short meeting in the CCC after school tomorrow for all homecoming queen candidates.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be this Wednesday the 10th during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab next Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
**Guest forms for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 4th, are available in the Attendance Center. If a student plans to bring a guest, the form must be turned in by September 26th. Rules about which guests can and can’t attend the dance are listed on the form. More information regarding Coronation and the dance will be available in the coming weeks.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
**The cafe and clothing room are closed today. Please do not send students.
**Blackburn University will be here today during lunch for those juniors and seniors who are interested in finding out more information.
**There is a senior mentor meeting today during academic lab in E121.
**The scramble team of Gockel, Lynn, Bristow, and Kinkel earned 2nd place in the EAWR boys wrestling golf tournament on Sunday. Go Oilers!
**There will be a short meeting in the CCC after school tomorrow for all homecoming queen candidates.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be this Wednesday the 10th during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab next Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
**Guest forms for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 4th, are available in the Attendance Center. If a student plans to bring a guest, the form must be turned in by September 26th. Rules about which guests can and can’t attend the dance are listed on the form. More information regarding Coronation and the dance will be available in the coming weeks.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
Oiler Athletics Daily Update for Mon, Sep. 8
There are some great deals on our store right now using the code: Team20. This store is open year round and items shipped directly to your home.
Oilers ESports finished third today in the Super Smash Bros tournament at Salem High School! They also had a nice lunch.
The Class of 1980 toured the high school today and their reunion is tonight. Go Oilers!!
Pep Assembly Time!!
It's game day on one amazing natural grass field! The band, grounds crew, cheerleaders, and team have been working hard! Come support your Oilers! Kickoff at 7 pm with OilerNation Celebration from 5:30-6:30.
It's game day on one amazing natural grass field!
Friday, September 5th
**Reminder that we will be on the pep assembly schedule today. Also band members, spirit club, and cheerleaders need to be released at 1:45 to the stadium to prepare for the assembly.
**Themes for this week's home events.
Tonight’s--Football Home--Maroon and Gold
Tonight is also Oiler Nation Celebration before the 1st home football game from 5:30-6:30 pm outside of the Memorial Gym. All students, staff, and community members are invited to attend. There will be free hotdogs, water, and ice cream. We invite all EAWR students to join us on the field for pregame at 6:40 pm. Please remember that if you are in attendance, you are here to cheer for the Oilers. Students are expected to sit in the student section. Students may not congregate behind the stadium, in bathrooms, etc. Additionally, students who leave through the gate at the bus circle may not return. Once you leave the stadium, you must leave campus.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
**The East Alton Soapbox Derby is tomorrow September 6th. If you would like to volunteer please sign up in the Attendance Center. Volunteers need to arrive at 9:00 am and the event will be over around 2 pm. All volunteers need to meet at the check station by Tropical Sno in East Alton (by the old EA Shop n Save). If you volunteer, please wear an Oiler shirt or another appropriate t-shirt and be sure to sign in and sign out. Again the sign up is in the Attendance Center.
**The next senior mentor meeting will be on Monday, September 8th during academic lab and E121.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be on Wednesday the 10th during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab next Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
**Reminder that we will be on the pep assembly schedule today. Also band members, spirit club, and cheerleaders need to be released at 1:45 to the stadium to prepare for the assembly.
**Themes for this week's home events.
Tonight’s--Football Home--Maroon and Gold
Tonight is also Oiler Nation Celebration before the 1st home football game from 5:30-6:30 pm outside of the Memorial Gym. All students, staff, and community members are invited to attend. There will be free hotdogs, water, and ice cream. We invite all EAWR students to join us on the field for pregame at 6:40 pm. Please remember that if you are in attendance, you are here to cheer for the Oilers. Students are expected to sit in the student section. Students may not congregate behind the stadium, in bathrooms, etc. Additionally, students who leave through the gate at the bus circle may not return. Once you leave the stadium, you must leave campus.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
**The East Alton Soapbox Derby is tomorrow September 6th. If you would like to volunteer please sign up in the Attendance Center. Volunteers need to arrive at 9:00 am and the event will be over around 2 pm. All volunteers need to meet at the check station by Tropical Sno in East Alton (by the old EA Shop n Save). If you volunteer, please wear an Oiler shirt or another appropriate t-shirt and be sure to sign in and sign out. Again the sign up is in the Attendance Center.
**The next senior mentor meeting will be on Monday, September 8th during academic lab and E121.
**The next freshmen mentor meeting will be on Wednesday the 10th during academic lab. Senior mentors need to be released to their rooms at 10:40 am and freshmen sent at 10:45. Students shouldn't leave the room during academic lab next Wednesday unless they are a mentor or a freshman.
Campus map for tonight's football game between Civic Memorial and the Oilers. Spectators may purchase their tickets outside the entry gate at three points along the bus circle. This is cash only and admission is $4 for adults, $2 for students and senior citizens. Spectators needing ADA accessibility may be dropped off at the bus circle. CM fans are welcome to walk around the track to get to their side.
Oiler Athletics Daily Update for Fri, Sep. 5
Join us tomorrow night for Oiler Nation Celebration
Friday, September 5th--5:30-6:30 pm.
All of Oiler Nation--community members, alumni, etc are invited to see our campus updates in the Main, South, and East Buildings. Also there will be free hot dogs, ice cream, and giveaways. The check in table is outside of the Memorial Gymnasium.
Boys Soccer vs. Lebanon tonight.
Freshman Volleyball vs. Freeburg. JV and Varsity will follow here in Memorial Gym.
Girls tennis at Hillsboro
Esports in pre-season Marvel Rivals and Fortnite action!
Thursday, September 4th
**Drama Club will hold auditions today at 5pm in the Auditorium for the Fall play: War of the Worlds. This audition is for anyone interested in participating in the Fall production.
**There is a Girls soccer meeting today during academic lab in room 121 in the East building.
**Themes for this week's home events.
Tonight’s--Volleyball Home--ESPN
Friday’s--Football Home--Maroon and Gold
Tomorrow is also Oiler Nation Celebration before the 1st home football game from 5:30-6:30 pm outside of the Memorial Gym. All students, staff, and community members are invited to attend. There will be free hotdogs, water, and ice cream. We invite all EAWR students to join us on the field for pregame at 6:40 pm. Please remember that if you are in attendance, you are here to cheer for the Oilers. Students are expected to sit in the student section. Students may not congregate behind the stadium, in bathrooms, etc. Additionally, students who leave through the gate at the bus circle may not return. Once you leave the stadium, you must leave campus.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
**The East Alton Soapbox Derby is this Saturday, September 6th. If you would like to volunteer please sign up in the Attendance Center. Volunteers need to arrive at 9:00 am and the event will be over around 2 pm. All volunteers need to meet at the check station by Tropical Sno in East Alton (by the old EA Shop n Save). If you volunteer, please wear an Oiler shirt or another appropriate t-shirt and be sure to sign in and sign out. Again the sign up is in the Attendance Center.
**The next senior mentor meeting will be on Monday, September 8th during academic lab and E121.
**Drama Club will hold auditions today at 5pm in the Auditorium for the Fall play: War of the Worlds. This audition is for anyone interested in participating in the Fall production.
**There is a Girls soccer meeting today during academic lab in room 121 in the East building.
**Themes for this week's home events.
Tonight’s--Volleyball Home--ESPN
Friday’s--Football Home--Maroon and Gold
Tomorrow is also Oiler Nation Celebration before the 1st home football game from 5:30-6:30 pm outside of the Memorial Gym. All students, staff, and community members are invited to attend. There will be free hotdogs, water, and ice cream. We invite all EAWR students to join us on the field for pregame at 6:40 pm. Please remember that if you are in attendance, you are here to cheer for the Oilers. Students are expected to sit in the student section. Students may not congregate behind the stadium, in bathrooms, etc. Additionally, students who leave through the gate at the bus circle may not return. Once you leave the stadium, you must leave campus.
**Students can purchase a fall athletic pass from the Attendance Center for $5. This pass will allow an EAWR student into all fall home games for $5 (football/volleyball) except for IHSA contests. All fall athletes, ESPORTS & band members get into fall events for free, just give them your name.
**The East Alton Soapbox Derby is this Saturday, September 6th. If you would like to volunteer please sign up in the Attendance Center. Volunteers need to arrive at 9:00 am and the event will be over around 2 pm. All volunteers need to meet at the check station by Tropical Sno in East Alton (by the old EA Shop n Save). If you volunteer, please wear an Oiler shirt or another appropriate t-shirt and be sure to sign in and sign out. Again the sign up is in the Attendance Center.
**The next senior mentor meeting will be on Monday, September 8th during academic lab and E121.
Congratulations to Urijah on "Being Caught Doing Great Things" recently!
