Attention Seniors: College and Career coaches will also be hosting a College Application/Scholarship Party on Thursday, October 17th in the EHS library. Please come prepared with your resume, essay drafts, and three recommendation letters. We will have professionals helping you before you submit your applications for colleges and scholarships. Sign up in the EHS Guidance Office or by using the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezSrQdd4TOosNwZKO5fHwncft-gFQRg0CKIMb08GqKyHStVw/viewform
IMPORTANT HOMECOMING PARADE UPDATE!
Due to the Main Street El Dorado Smoke on the Square event October 25-26, the El Dorado Homecoming Parade route has been changed!
This year, the route will be as follows:
Parade will leave Municipal Auditorium, travel South on Northwest Avenue to Oak Street, turn left onto Oak, left onto Washington and head North back to the Municipal Auditorium parking lot.
The updated registration form can be found here: https://5il.co/au6q
School picture day for underclassmen will be Wednesday, October 23rd. Order envelopes will be handed out during 4th period on Thursday, October 17th.
YOU MUST HAVE YOUR ORDER FILLED OUT and MONEY FOR YOUR PACKAGE on picture day to order photos.
Senior retake day will be November 7th.
Jostens will be coming to meet with SENIORS about graduation items on October 22nd during 4th period in the auditorium.
Fall Break begins this Friday!
Socktober has started! Help EHS Beta Club reach their goal of collecting 1328 pairs of socks--one pair to represent every student on campus!
For more information about Socktober, check out https://www.happysocktober.com/.
Entries for the 2019 Homecoming Parade are currently being accepted! Check out the registration form here on the EHS website: https://5il.co/aspk.
From Mrs. Parker:
Girls doing science! They were collecting evidence for their claim that hydrogen peroxide is altered in a chemical reaction when exposed to liver. They had to develop the method of experimentation on their own!
Great job, ladies!!
South Arkansas Community College will be hosting a College Fair on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in the El Dorado Conference Center (311 S. West Ave.)
Juniors are invited from 8:30 am-9:00 am
Seniors are invited from 9:00 am-9:30 am
Students will be able to meet representatives from colleges and universities in Arkansas and Louisiana and will be able to receive resources and information that will aid in the college selection process.
*** EHS will not be providing transportation to South Ark. Students may use one of their college visit days to attend. An EHS representative will be on site. Please see this individual as you arrive.
You MUST register prior to Monday, October 14, 2019 @ -- gotocollegefairs.com
(select Arkansas then Union County College Night 10/16/2019 when registering)
EHS FBLA attended the Fall District IV FBLA Conference in Hope, AR yesterday. Members attended breakout sessions for Leadership Skills and Spring Competitive events strategies. They attended with advisors Mrs. Martindale and Mrs. Phillips.
It's College Wednesday!
Show us your COLLEGE COLORS by going to our Facebook page and commenting on our College Colors post with a picture of you wearing your college tshirt today!
#thepromisingchoiceEHS
Congrats to the EHS Tennis Team for an awesome conference showing today! All the athletes worked hard this season!
Big shout out to Emma Thomas, Kendal Bonsall, and Jessica Carroll!
Thomas advances to the semifinals of the 5A South tournament and qualifies for state.
The doubles team of Bonsall and Carroll also advances to the semifinals and qualifies for state.
Good luck tomorrow, ladies!
Fine Arts Fright Night Fundraiser will be held this Saturday, Oct. 12th in the EHS Auditorium and Fine Arts wing.
There will be spooky fun activities and carnival games like spider races, bingo, bone toss, face painting, and so much more from 4:00PM until 6:00PM. The art students will be selling spooky creatures and bugs and the theatre, and orchestra students will be putting on a SPOOTACULAR performance at 6:00PM with a costume contest at the end. Tickets for the performance cost $5 and all other activities and concessions will cost $1-$5.
Please come out on Saturday to have a spooky good time and support our Fine Arts Department!
Spirit Week is October 21-25! Show your school spirit by participating in these fun dress-up days!
Monday-No School
Tuesday-Meme Day
Wednesday-College Day
Thursday-Rock & Roll Day
Friday-Pink Out/Class T-Shirt
**Dress code still applies!**
AP Computer Science students practiced building functions with control statements by playing a card game called Potato Pirates. Neat game, Mrs. de Simon!
Mrs. Lowe's Physical Science and Pre-AP Physical Science classes recently completed a lab demonstrating Newton’s 2nd Law.
It's Game Day!
We wish safe travels to our band, cheerleaders, football players, trainers, and all the Wildcat fans heading to Greenwood today!
GOOOOOO Cats!
The EHS Cross Country team will be hosting the first home meet ever this Saturday at the South Arkansas Regional Airport.
The schedule is as follows:
Varsity Girls 9am
Varsity Boys 9:40am
Junior High Girls 10:10am
Junior High Boys 10:35am
Please come out and support the Running Wildcats!
EHS will host a FREE FLU CLINIC for students and teachers on October 22, 2019.
Flu clinic forms were sent home with students today! The deadline to submit forms is next Friday, October 11, 2019.
For more information, contact Nurse Janet at (870)864-5100.
If you did not receive a form, you can print it off the school website here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/483706/Flu_Clinic_Forms_2019.pdf
Attention Seniors: College and Career coaches will also be hosting a College Application/Scholarship Party on Thursday, October 17th in the EHS library. Please come prepared with your resume, essay drafts, and three recommendation letters. We will have professionals helping you before you submit your applications for colleges and scholarships. Sign up in the EHS Guidance Office or by using the link below.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSezSrQdd4TOosNwZKO5fHwncft-gFQRg0CKIMb08GqKyHStVw/viewform
