Student Announcements-Monday, October 26, 2026

Kid to Kid

EHS and Kid to Kid Club will support Red Ribbon Week, a national campaign promoting drug free living and healthy choices for students, with a spirit week 10/26-10/30. 

Monday 10/26-Red Day-Wear Red to kick off red ribbon week

Tuesday 10/27-Comfy Clothes Day

Wednesday 10/28-Eammaus Gear Day

Thursday 10/29-PJ Day

Friday 10/30-Pink Out

Attention Students! Sign Up for College Visits on Naviance 

Are you thinking about life after high school? Want to explore your college options and get your questions answered directly by admissions reps? This is your chance!

Why Attend a College Visit?

  • Ask questions about admissions, scholarships, campus life, and more
  • Learn about majors, programs, and what makes each college unique
  • Connect with college representatives and make a great first impression
  • Explore schools you may not have considered before

How to Sign Up:

  1. Log in to your Naviance account
  2. Go to Colleges > College Visits
  3. Browse upcoming visits and click “Register” for the ones you’re interested in. 

Spots can fill up fast, so don’t wait!  You can also click on “more info” below for the College you want to register for.  We will update the list as more Colleges sign up, so don’t forget to keep a lookout for new ones. If you have any questions or need help signing up, stop by the counseling office.

  • The University of Scranton: Monday, October 26th, 2026 at10:00 am more info
  • East Stroudsburg University: Monday, October 26th, 2026 at12:00 pm more info
  • Gettysburg College: Monday, October 26th, 2026 at1:00 pm more info
  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania: Tuesday, October 27th, 2026 at12:00 pm more info
  • University of Chicago: Thursday, October 29th, 2026 at10:00 am more info
  • Muhlenberg College: Friday, October 30th, 2026 at1:30 pm more info
  • Duquesne University: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 at12:15 pm more info
  • Susquehanna University: Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 at1:30 pm more info
  • Immaculata University: Thursday, November 5th, 2026 at10:00 am more info
  • Messiah University: Friday, November 6th, 2026 at9:00 am more info
  • Arcadia University: Thursday, November 12th, 2026 at1:00 pm more info
  • University of Rhode Island: Friday, November 20th, 2026 at1:00 pm more info
  • Moravian University: Tuesday, November 24th, 2026 at12:00 pm more info

Attention Sophomores

Interested in building leadership skills, making new friends, and creating real change in your school and community? Apply to represent EHS at the HOBY PA-East Leadership Seminar!

When & Where: June 18–20, 2027 at Neumann University (Aston, PA)

Who: 10th Grade Students

How to Apply: Schedule a 15-minute interview via the Interview Booking Link or stop by the Counseling Office.

Interview Dates: Oct 23, 26, 27, & 30 (held in the Counseling Office)

Come prepared to discuss your leadership potential and interest in HOBY! Check out the links below for more information!

Peer Tutoring

If you are interested in meeting with a tutor for some extra help, please complete the 2026-27 Student Tutoring Request Form. Peer Tutoring will be offered during HHR on Monday, every other Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in the Library. Tutoring is not available on Hornet Huddle days. Please visit your “Class of” Schoology Group for more information.

After-School Help Open to ALL Students

EHS is offering free after-school help twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Teachers and some students are available to help with homework, studying for exams, or improving the understanding of course material. Teachers will be available after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 -3:30 in the EHS library. Students do NOT need to sign up in advance. They just need to come to the library at 2:30 and make sure they have transportation home at 3:30.   

If needed, there is a late bus on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:15. If students need to utilize the late bus, they must sign up on this form before 10 am on the day they need to take the bus. We hope our students take advantage of this great opportunity to help them succeed academically at EHS!

Homeroom Help

Students are encouraged to work with their teachers during homeroom each day.  Homeroom is designed to provide time for students to get help, make up missing assignments or assessments, and spend time on homework.  Students should speak with their teachers to get passes when needed to go to teachers’ rooms for assistance.

NHS Peer Tutoring

We have fantastic NHS students available for individual or small group tutoring sessions.  Students who are interested in this NHS peer tutoring should email Ms. Lisa Wood to sign up.

Travel to France, Switzerland, and Italy in Summer 2027!

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? An exciting international trip to France, Switzerland, and Italy is planned for June 2027! An informational meeting for students who have not yet signed up will take place on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

There will be a meeting for all students going on the June 2027 trip to France, Switzerland and Italy. This meeting is for travelers and a parent or guardian. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 4th at 6:30 PM in room 015. If you cannot attend the meeting, please email Mrs. Fraser.

Japan Trip

Ever want to go to Japan? Join us for a trip to the unforgettable Land of the Rising Sun… JAPAN.  The trip Includes Tokyo, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Mount Fuji, a day at Tokyo DisneySea, and more.  We are traveling in June 2028.  Feel free to contact Brent Ohl in room 141 or bohl@eastpennsd.org to sign up or for any questions. Flyers can also be found outside room 141.  Informational meeting date to be determined.  

Costa Rica Trip

The next meeting for the Costa Rica trip has been changed from 11/13/26 to 11/12/26, at 6:30 PM in room 016.  Please use door 8 or 9 by the Auditorium when entering the building. For more information, please see Mr. Montepeque in room 016.  For more information please Mr. Montepeque, Mrs Fraser, Mrs Sollenberger or Mrs. Aquino.

Locker Request Form

This form serves as your formal request to secure a locker for the 2026-2027 school year.  Please Note:  Students are not automatically assigned a locker each year.  If a student wishes to have a locker, they must complete the locker request form each school year.  The Student Service Principal’s Offices will process the request and assign the locker.  Locker assignments are typically given in the order the requests are received.

Military Recruiter Visits

Starting October 1st, 2026, Emmaus High will be hosting military recruiters, allowing for the opportunity to speak with students who are interested in pursuing a path with the Armed Forces. The recruiters will be set up between Cafe 1 and Cafe 2 for the duration of Block 3 on the following recurring weekdays each month:

Army – 1st Thursday of the month

Marine Corps – 1st Wednesday of the month

Air Force – 2nd Tuesday of the month

The Air Force Reserve 2nd Thursday of the month. 

Navy – 1st Tuesday of the month

Army National Guard – 2nd Wednesday of the month

Coast Guard – 3rd Monday of the month

If you are interested in speaking with any of the recruiters, please visit their table set up during your lunch period. If you have any further questions, please reach out to Mrs. Jessica Durnin.

Late Bus

The late bus will run Tuesdays and Thursdays. The bus picks up around 3:15pm at door #4.  You may only use the late bus for clubs or detention.

Sign up online using the  Late Bus Sign Up in Schoology under the Materials section or on the EHS website under Morning Announcements, there is a link under the Late Bus post. The late bus will run Tuesdays and Thursdays through the end of May.  The form will only accept responses on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:23am until the 11:30am deadline**

CLUBS:

No Place for Hate

No Place for Hate Club Meetings Mondays @ 2:30 in room 309:  11/2,11/9,12/7,12/14

Bible Study

Join us for our Bible Study Club Meetings! We meet Wednesday mornings from 6:45-7:10am in Room 254 (please come to the counseling doors) and Thursday afternoons from 2:30-3pm in Room 229. All are welcome! Schoology Group Code: 22D5-XNX5-J3Q24

Upcoming Dates:

10/30/2026-End of Marking Period 1

11/7/2026-SAT

11/11/2026-NHS Induction Ceremony

11/19/2026-EHS Winter Orchestra Concert 7:00-9:00

11/24/2026-EHS Winter Symphonic Band Concert 7:00-9:00

11/25/2026-Early Dismissal

11/26-11/30/2026-District Closed

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