Good luck to our boys bowling team today as they have a match with Roxana at Airport Bowl!
Thursday, November 14
**The student council food drive is underway. We have currently collected
60 canned meals, 8 toothpastes, 13 ramen, and 3 body washes. Want to donate, but can't get to the store? $1 counts as 1 item. If you want to donate money, DO NOT leave it in the box, please take it to Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Daniels and let them know what box you would like to put it towards. The food drive ends soon, so get those donations in today!
**The Student Council bonfire is tonight night from 6-8 out at the stadium and Oiler Nation patio. The bonfire is a free event for EAWR students ONLY! There will be activities and free food so we hope to see everyone there.
**This year’s fall play “Game of Tiaras” will be held tomorrow the 15th and Saturday the 16th at 7 pm and Sunday the 17th at 2 pm in the auditorium. The tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free.
**The play teaser for Game of Tiaras will be tomorrow during academic lab. All classes are invited to attend but please escort your class down. Classes from the Main/South will sit on the west side of the auditorium and East on the east side of the auditorium. Mrs. Robinson has shared with faculty and staff a list of students involved in the teaser.
Fall sports awards night! Thanks to all our student athletes for your hard work this fall!
Senior mentor meetings were held with freshmen today during academic lab and the topic was end of semester information and a grateful activity.
The Riverbend Growth Association YAC is hosting a Student Raffle, there are three separate prize opportunities: Prize Package #1 is an Owala Tumbler/ Books-A-Million Gift Card/Mallory Sports Gift Card, Prize Package #2 is Restaurant/ Loading Dock, and Prize Package #3 is a Restaurant/Arcade Experience Package. Tickets are only $3 for 1, $5 for 2, $8 for 3, and $10 for 5 raffle tickets. Buying a ticket automatically puts you into the larger raffle done in the Spring as well! If you're interested, please find our RBGA Representatives; Isaac Thornton, Mayonna Jaggie, Adyson Bunt, or Landon Bomkamp. The final day for purchasing tickets is next Wednesday, November 20th.
Students in Mr. Maendele's class hard at work on making t-shirts this morning!
Oiler Varsity Hockey wins 5-4 over the CM Eagles!!
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Tim Bond has been appointed as the new varsity baseball coach at EAWR, as approved in tonight's Board of Education meeting. Additionally, we welcome Gary Quigley as the Assistant Bowling Coach and Morgan Weber as the Assistant Cheer Coach. Together, they bring valuable experience and passion for nurturing our student-athletes. Join us in celebrating these new appointments and the positive impact they will have on our teams.
Oiler Varsity Hockey up 2-1 over the CM Eagles after the 1st period.
This year’s Fall Play Game of Tiaras will be held Friday the 15th and Saturday the 16th at 7 pm and Sunday the 17th at 2 pm in the auditorium. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free.
Oilers esports is live on EAWR.tv last regular season MarioKart match against Timothy Christian
EAWR employees were recognized at the City of Wood River Veterans Day Event and were presented with a Quilt of Valor. Thank you for your service.
Starting off the week strong with these students doing great things. Nicely done!
Results from Monday along with today's schedule for practices. Parents may still register their students for winter sports by going to EAWR.net and clicking "Athletic Registration". When you complete the process, you will see a message that says "Thank you for registering" and you will also receive a confirmation email. Students must have a current physical on file to participate.
Tuesday, November 12
**The annual Student Council food and hygiene drive starts this week. Please see the flyer or the signs on the boxes in the courtyard for the items we are collecting. There are prizes for filling each box, so check that out and start bringing in items!
**The Student Council bonfire is Thursday night from 6-8 out at the stadium and Oiler Nation patio. The bonfire is a free event for EAWR students ONLY! There will be activities and free food so we hope to see everyone there.
**Freshman mentor meetings are tomorrow during academic lab. Only senior mentors and freshmen should move during academic lab--everyone else stays in their 3rd hour. Room assignments for freshmen have been shared in Google Drive.
**This year’s fall play “Game of Tiaras” will be held Friday the 15th and Saturday the 16th at 7 pm and Sunday the 17th at 2 pm in the auditorium. The tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for K-12 students and children under 5 are free.
**The play teaser for Game of Tiaras will be this Friday during academic lab. All classes are invited to attend but please escort your class down. Classes from the Main/South will sit on the west side of the auditorium and East on the east side of the auditorium. Mrs. Robinson will send a list of students involved in the teaser later this week.
Students/Parents/Staff
Wood River Ave is closed due to a sink hole in the road north of Chick Summers Drive (near the north parking lot) at the front of the Main Building. Please plan accordingly to avoid this area in the morning and after school.
Happy Veterans Day
EAWR would like to thank and recognize the staff members that served our country. We also want to thank all of our EAWR alumni that are serving or have served our country.
Derek Forsting--United States Marines Corps
Chris Johnson--United States Marines Corps
Curtis Smith--United States Army/United States Navy
Scott Zobrist--United States Air Force
Congratulations to Violet Stover on being selected to the Cahokia Conference All Conference Team!
