Senior Breakfast Announcement
Hey Seniors! Get ready to kick off your morning with good food and great company!
The Senior Breakfastwill take place on Friday, October 10th during 2nd block.
Tickets are $10 and will be on sale during lunch starting Monday. To reserve your spot, be sure to fill out the Google Form and purchase your ticket by October 1st—no late sales!
Don’t have lunch at EHS? No problem! You can buy your ticket in the main office.
Don’t miss out on this special senior tradition—we can’t wait to see you there!
Military Recruiter Visits
Starting October 1st, 2025, 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
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.
Emmaus Science Honor Society
Any junior or senior interested in joining the Emmaus Science Honor Society should use the QR code in his or her science classroom or hanging in the hallway. Signups will be taken through Sept 26. All requirements for acceptance can be found when you open the QR code.
Peer Tutoring
If you are interested in meeting with a tutor, please complete the 2025-26 Student Tutoring Request Form. Peer Tutoring will be offered during HHR on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday in the Library. Please visit your “Class of” Schoology Group for more information.
Fall Play
Tickets for EHS’s fall play, The Diary of Anne Frank, are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased on the EHS website. Prices are $12 for students and senior citizens and $14 for adults. The show will run November 6,7, & 8 at 7PM in the EHS auditorium. Come out to support our cast and crew!
Homecoming
The Homecoming Dance will be held on Saturday, October 11th from 6-9pm. Tickets sales begin September 29th during lunches and after school in room 308 9/30 & 10/7.
Principal Advisory Meeting
Welcome again to a new school year! For those students new to EHS, we would like to invite you and everyone else to participate in our monthly Principal Advisory Meetings. All are welcome, and the first 40 students to sign up will receive an email pass to attend. As we explained in our class meetings, we use these meetings to discuss ideas and suggestions to improve our school for everyone.
This month’s principal advisory meeting will be held on Friday, 9/26, from 10:30 am to 11:30 AM in the MMR. This is an A Day, and you will miss part of block 3 class and homeroom, so please check your schedule and speak with your teachers.
If you would like to participate in this meeting, please sign up using the form below. We have lots of important topics to discuss so we hope to have a good group of interested students!
Thanks for considering participating and for sharing your ideas and thoughts! – Mrs. G, Ms. Gamble, Mr. Zimmerman, Ms. Myers, Dr. Luckenbill, Ms. D’Emilio, Ms. Bucari, and Dr. Mihalik
Principal Advisory Meeting Sign-Up Form
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) – October 15, 2025
Any students in grades 10-12 who are interested in pursuing a career in the military or interested in finding out more about potential careers should take the ASVAB. Please complete the October 2025 ASVAB Test Registration if you are interested in signing up for the ASVAB test. The registration needs to be completed by October 9th. If you have any questions, you can reach out to your Counselor or Mrs. Wood.
PSAT’s
PSATs will be offered on October 22, 2025 beginning at 11:30am. This is an early dismissal day, so you would stay after school, eat a quick lunch, and begin the exam by 11:45am. The exam will take approximately 2-½ hours and you will need to provide your own transportation home. If you would like to sign up for the PSAT, please complete this 2025-26 PSAT Registration Form, which can also be found in your “Class of” Schoology Group, by September 29th; this form must be completed by the student using their EPSD account. The cost of the PSAT is $18.00. Payments in the form of cash or check made payable to EHS, should be dropped off to Mrs. Lucchesi-Wood in Room 272. The PSAT registration deadline is September 29th.
Travel Opportunity
Informational meetings for the trip to Spain & Portugal will be held on September 30 and October 1 in room 016 at 6:30 PM. This meeting is only for students who wish to sign up for the trip. Please use door # 8 by the Auditorium to enter the building. For more information about the trip, go to Explorica.com and enter the tour ID: Montepeque-6693. If you’re not able to attend the meetings, please see Mr. Montepeque in room 016 for more information.
Academic Support for 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 LATE BUS SIGN UPS 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!
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 10:30am deadline**
Chromebook / IT Help
The IT department will hold Chromebook support for students during Hornet Homeroom (10:18 – 10:55) and from 2 to 2:30 pm outside the library entrance.
** Mondays only, there will be NO tech support during Hornet homeroom, ONLY AT 2-2:30PM **
Home Football Game Reminder
Re-entry to the stadium is not permitted. Once you leave the stadium you may not return without paying another entry fee.
CLUBS:
SAT Prep
The math club will be offering SAT Prep for all EHS students interested in working on their SAT & PSAT test taking skills. SAT Prep will be offered every Friday during homeroom in the MMR. If interested, please join the Schoology group QPVB-R6P5-VTM9B and then register to attend on the schoology group page.
Interact Club
The Interact Club will continue to collect soda tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. Tabs can be dropped off outside of 216.
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity will meet after school in room 229 on September 30.
Habitat for Humanity will be selling donuts for $2 and Celsius for $3 before school in the HIVE Thursday mornings. Bring cash.
Instant Decision Day
This year, ten colleges/universities are going to be hosting Instant Decision Days at Emmaus High School. This opportunity is for Seniors only! Listed down below are the dates that each college will be on campus, please know that you MUST sign up on the Google form linked below AND apply to the specific college. The Google form will be closed one week before the university visits, so please be mindful about signing up before the deadline.
If you have any questions regarding Instant Decision Days, please feel free to contact your school counselor or look at this cheat sheet created for frequently asked questions about IDD’s. Good luck!
| College/University Visiting | Deadline to Sign Up | Date of Instant Decision Day | Visiting Time |
| DeSales University | Oct 3, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am |
| Moravian University | Oct 9, 2025 | Oct 16, 2025 | 11:30am-2:30pm |
| Cedar Crest College | Oct 20, 2025 | Oct 27, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am |
| Millersville University | Oct 27, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | 9:00am-12:00pm |
| Kutztown University | Oct 29, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | 9:00am-2:00pm |
| East Stroudsburg University | Nov 6, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | 12:00pm-2:00pm |
| Lehigh Carbon Community College | Nov 7, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | 9:00am-11:00am |
| Ursinus College | Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | 12:00pm-2:00pm |
| Shippensburg University | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | 11:00am-1:00pm |
College Visits
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:
- Log in to your Naviance account
- Go to Colleges > College Visits
- 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.
Bucknell University: Friday, September 26th at 9:00 am more info
Syracuse University: Monday, September 29th at 9:00 am more info
Moravian University: Monday, September 29th at 10:00 am more info
Susquehanna University: Monday, September 29th at 12:15 pm more info
Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg, Lock Haven & Mansfield: Tuesday, September 30th at 12:30 pm more info
Commonwealth University -Bloomsburg, Lock Haven & Mansfield: Wednesday, October 1st at 9:00 am more info
University of Delaware: Wednesday, October 1st at 1:00 pm more info
Lehigh University: Friday, October 3rd at 1:00 pm more info
Cedar Crest College: Monday, October 6th at 10:30 am more info
Ursinus College: Tuesday, October 7th at 1:00 pm more info
Fairfield University: Thursday, October 9th at 9:30 am more info
East Stroudsburg University: Thursday, October 9th at 11:00 am more info
Lehigh Carbon Community College: Thursday, October 9th at 1:00 pm more info
Kutztown University: Tuesday, October 14th at 12:00 pm more info
Vanderbilt University: Wednesday, October 15th at 1:00 pm more info
Misericordia University: Thursday, October 16th at 10:30 am more info
University of Scranton: Monday, October 20th at 10:00 am more info
University of Rochester: Monday, October 20th at 1:00 pm more info
University of Vermont: Tuesday, October 21st at 1:00 pm more info
Gettysburg College: Thursday, October 23rd at 1:00 pm more info
Muhlenberg College: Friday, October 24th at 9:00 am more info
Coastal Carolina University: Friday, October 24th at 1:00 pm more info
Ithaca College: Tuesday, October 28th at 12:00 pm more info
West Virginia University: Wednesday, October 29th at 1:00 pm more info
Millersville University: Monday, November 3rd at 8:00 am more info
Pennsylvania College of Technology: Tuesday, November 4th at 1:00 pm more info
Moravian University: Thursday, November 6th at 12:00 pm more info
University of Alabama: Thursday, November 6th at 9:00 am more info
Pennsylvania Western University: Tuesday, November 11th at 1:00 pm more info
East Stroudsburg University: Thursday, November 20th at 9:00 am more info
Upcoming Dates:
PowderPuff Game-10/8/2025
Homecoming Football Game-10/10/2025
Homecoming Dance-10/11/2025
No School Students-10/13/2025
ASVAB Testing-10/15/2025
Early Dismissal-10/22/2025
PSAT/NMSQT-10/22/2025