East Alton-Wood River Community High School

Results from Monday and today's schedule. Let's go Oilers!

Senior Parents Please read the letter regarding the Senior Assembly on May 3rd at 1:20 pm.

Monday, April 24, 2023 **Prom will be held this Saturday, April 29th at Lewis and Clark Community College. Doors will open at 6:30 and dinner will be from 7pm-8pm. Dancing is from 8-11. We will begin the coronation ceremony at 10 where we will crown the prom king and queen. We look forward to seeing everyone there. **Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly on Wednesday, May 3rd, please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation, please give that information to Mrs. Dixon. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly. **Seniors: Any senior who knows where they are going to school or have signed up for the military please come to the main office so Mrs. Robinson can take your picture for senior spotlights. **Today is the last day to purchase a raffle ticket for $1 from Mr. Marshall for royal treatment at the prom. **The Wood River-Hartford School District is holding a 5K Run/Walk this Saturday, April 29th and they are looking for volunteers. Volunteers would need to arrive at Lewis and Clark Junior High at 7:30 am and would be done around 10 am. Volunteers will help participants on the race route and also some will be stationed at the children's "Fun Run". If you are interested in volunteering please sign up in the Attendance Center. **Seniors--Mrs Robinson has added the obligations for lunch and business office to the senior semester exemption spreadsheet. Please be sure to clear all obligations by 3 pm on May 3rd to be exempted from finals. She will continue to update the list daily. **There will be a meeting for all seniors during academic lab today in the auditorium. We will be going over all end of the year and graduation information. **The senior exemption list for FAFSA and attendance has been shared. Seniors who completed FAFSA must have 6 or few absences to be exempt and also have a passing grade in the class. We will update the list daily. If you feel like there is an error and you should be on the list, see Mr. Gockel or Mrs. Robinson. **It is National Prevention Week and Peer Leadership is sponsoring daily activities during each lunch hour including bingo, trivia and a pledge to be drug free. Let's also show our support by the colors we wear: Tomorrow wear blue for tobacco youth prevention. Wednesday wear purple for overdose prevention, Thursday wear teal and purple for suicide prevention. **There will be a football meeting in the CCC on Thursday, April 27th during Academic lab. We will talk about the summer schedule and expectations for the summer and fall during the meeting. It is important that you come to this meeting if you are planning on playing this fall. Please obtain a pass from Coach Herron in E112 for the meeting.

**Senior Spotlight** --Kenzie Cox will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College --Jacee Cartwright will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College --Meadow Contratto will be attending Ozark Christian College Good luck and do great things!! (We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)

Today's schedule and results from a successful weekend in OilerNation.

It's a Sunday matinee performance of Seussical the Musical!

Here is our schedule for the week of Apr. 24-29. Oiler Nation Day at the Ballpark is Friday and we have lots of free giveaways for kids, along with free hot dogs, and water. A concession stand will also be open for other items at each field.

Fantastic job by everyone involved in the production of Seussical the Musical. There will be a matinee performance tomorrow, Sunday,at 2 PM.

Congratulations to our Sectional Champions in Super Smash Bros Crew Battle. They will compete in the IHSA State Finals next weekend!

EAWR Thespian Troupe 733 presents Seussical The Musical and has two shows left. Tonight, Saturday the 22nd at 7 pm and a Sunday Matinee at 2 Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for students and children. Come out and see the talented students from EAWR.

Here is another round of Caught Doing Great Things! We are so proud of our students.

The following students passed the Microsoft Office Excel Certification Test in Mr. Beachum’s Advanced Computer Concepts Class: Taven Wardein, Tyler Stewart, Tim Melton, and Ryan Pruitt. Great Job!

We have the following coaching positions available. Each come with a stipend.

Friday, April 21, 2023 **Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly on Wednesday, May 3rd, please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation, please give that information to Mrs. Dixon. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly. **Seniors--Mrs Robinson shared with you the first draft of the Distinguished Graduate list. She did conferences with multiple of you this week and you have until next Wednesday the 26th to get in any additional paperwork. If you think you should be on the list and aren't and she didn't conference with you please email her ASAP. **Seniors: Any senior who knows where they are going to school or have signed up for the military please come to the main office so Mrs. Robinson can take your picture for senior spotlights. **All prom guest forms are due today! **Want to receive the royal treatment at prom? Purchase a raffle ticket for $1 from Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Marshall and you could win the following: The only reserved table for you and 5 friends -the first table served dinner -gift bags for everyone at the table -upgraded dessert for everyone at the table. Tickets will be on sale until the end of the day Monday. **There will be a meeting for all seniors during academic lab on Monday in the auditorium. We will be going over all end of the year and graduation information. **This year's Spring Musical “Seussical The Musical” is tonight and tomorrow at 7pm, and Sunday at 2pm in the Auditorium. Tickets may be purchased in advance from Mrs. Guthrie in the main office or from any cast or crew member. Advanced tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students K-12. Tickets at the door will be $10 for adults, $7 dollars for students and children 5-11. 4 and under are free. An interpreter for the Hearing Impaired will be provided for the Sunday matinee performance. **The senior exemption list for FAFSA and attendance has been shared. Seniors who completed FAFSA must have 6 or few absences to be exempt and also have a passing grade in the class. We will update the list daily. If you feel like there is an error and you should be on the list, see Mr. Gockel or Mrs. Robinson. **Monday, April 24th through Thursday, April 27th is National Prevention Week and Peer Leadership is sponsoring daily activities during each lunch hour including bingo, trivia and a pledge to be drug free. Let's also show our support by the colors we wear: Monday wear red for substance abuse prevention. Tuesday wear blue for tobacco youth prevention. Wednesday wear purple for overdose prevention, Thursday wear teal and purple for suicide prevention. **Senator Erica Harris is hosting a Community Shred Event and Clean Up Day at the Wood River Police Department tomorrow from 8-11 am and is wanting EAWR students to be involved. If you are interested in volunteering please sign up in the Attendance Center. **Big Sisters- We have a meeting today in room E121 during Academic Lab. See you there! **The clothing room is closed during academic lab today.

This weekend's athletic schedule

**Senior Spotlight** --Justin Franklin will be attending Northeast Texas Community College --Garrett Clark will be attending Southern Illinois University Edwardsville --Janique Stewart will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College --Chas Creekpaum will be attending Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Good luck and do great things!! (We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)

Next week (Monday, 4/24 through Thursday 4/27) Peer Leadership and Chestnut Health will be sponsoring National Prevention Week as a lead up to prom. Students will have themed-activities during lunch these days, and the school will also have four dress up days to show support for various prevention causes.

Thursday, April 20, 2023 **Seniors: If you have received a scholarship that will not be presented at the Senior Assembly on Wednesday, May 3rd, please stop by the Attendance Center and give the information to Mrs. Dixon so it can be read at the assembly. Also, if you are joining the military after graduation, please give that information to Mrs. Dixon. Only information reported will be read at the Senior Assembly. **Seniors: Any senior who knows where they are going to school or have signed up for the service please come to the main office so Mrs. Robinson can take your picture for senior spotlights. **Prom guest forms are available outside of Mrs. Timmins and Mr. Marshall’s rooms. A guest form must be completed for anyone who is not an EAWR student as well as EAWR underclass students that are invited by a junior or senior. Guest forms are due back tomorrow. **Want to receive the royal treatment at prom? Purchase a raffle ticket for $1 from Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Marshall and you could win the following: The only reserved table for you and 5 friends -the first table served dinner -gift bags for everyone at the table -upgraded dessert for everyone at the table. Tickets will be on sale until the end of the day on April 24th. **There will be a meeting for all seniors during academic lab on Monday the 24th in the auditorium. We will be going over all end of the year and graduation information. **This year's Spring Musical “Seussical The Musical” is tonight, tomorrow and Saturday, April 20-22 at 7pm, and April 23 at 2pm in the Auditorium. Tickets may be purchased in advance from Mrs. Guthrie in the main office or from any cast or crew member. Advanced tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for students K-12. Tickets at the door will be $10 for adults, $7 dollars for students and children 5-11. 4 and under are free. An interpreter for the Hearing Impaired will be provided for the Sunday matinee performance. **The senior exemption list for FAFSA and attendance has been shared. Seniors who completed FAFSA must have 6 or few absences to be exempt and also have a passing grade in the class. We will update the list daily. If you feel like there is an error and you should be on the list, see Mr. Gockel or Mrs. Robinson. **Monday, April 24th through Thursday, April 27th is National Prevention Week and Peer Leadership is sponsoring daily activities during each lunch hour including bingo, trivia and a pledge to be drug free. Let's also show our support by the colors we wear: Monday wear red for substance abuse prevention. Tuesday wear blue for tobacco youth prevention. Wednesday wear purple for overdose prevention, Thursday wear teal and purple for suicide prevention. **Senator Erica Harris is hosting a Community Shred Event and Clean Up Day at the Wood River Police Department this Saturday from 8-11 am and is wanting EAWR students to be involved. If you are interested in volunteering please sign up in the Attendance Center.

**Senior Spotlight** --LJ Walker will be attending Illinois State University --Ryan Morton-Burch will be attending Monmouth College --Aidan Burch will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College --Amanda Lalor will be attending Eastern Illinois University Good luck and do great things!! (We will continue to spotlight seniors daily)

We have nothing scheduled for today (Thu, Apr. 20). Yesterday's results are included.