Student Announcements – Monday, September 11, 2023

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Upcoming Dates

9/14/2023 – National Art Honor Society Induction Ceremony, Auditorium

9/20/2023 – Financial Aid and Postsecondary Planning Night, 6-8pm Auditorium

10/6/2023 – Broadway Night, Auditorium

10/7/2023 – SAT testing

10/11/2023 – 10th grade PSAT test, during school – FREE

10/11/2023 – 11th Grade PSAT test, $18 fee

10/13/2023 – Homecoming Football game

10/13/2023 – deadline to register for ASVAB test

10/18/2023 – Picture Day (Make-up)

10/19/2023 –  ASVAB test, 7:30 a.m. in Caf 1

Electronic Device Policy

  • Cell phones, earbuds, smart watches, etc. must be turned off, out of sight in desk pouches, or in cell phone caddies provided in classrooms and the Learning Lab.  Students can bring their own pouches if they prefer.  Ideally, phones should be in Airplane mode to not distract others.
  • Cell phones, earbuds, smart watches, etc. may not be taken to the bathrooms. Pouches with the electronic devices inside should be placed on the teacher’s desk while the student is out of the room.
  • Cell phones, earbuds, smart watches, etc. may be used during lunch, homeroom (except for during Hornet Huddle lessons) and study halls.

EHS College Visits

Below is a list of colleges scheduled to visit Emmaus.  Juniors and seniors interested in attending one of the visits must sign up through Naviance.

COLLEGEDATETIMELOCATION
Drexel UniversitySeptember 119:00 amCounseling
George Mason UniversitySeptember 111:00 pmCounseling
Shippensburg UniversitySeptember 131:00 pmCounseling
Immaculata UniversitySeptember 189:00 amCounseling
University of ScrantonSeptember 181:00 pmCounseling
King’s CollegeSeptember 181:00 pmCounseling
Commonwealth University-          Bloomsfield, Lockhaven and MansfieldSeptember 219:00 amCounseling
Moravian UniversitySeptember 211:00 pmCounseling
Ithaca CollegeSeptember 221:00 pmCounseling

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.

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

Students who are interested in pursuing a career in the military should take the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), as well as any other students interested in finding out more about potential careers for them. The test will be administered on October 19, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. in Caf 1.  Please use the ASVAB Registration Form if you are interested in signing up for the ASVAB test.  The registration needs to be completed by October 13th.  If you have any questions, you can reach out to your Counselor or Mrs. Wood.  For detailed information on the ASVAB visit: https://www.officialasvab.com/.

PSAT’s – 10th Grade

Emmaus High School is thrilled to announce a wonderful opportunity for all of our 10th-grade students. Through a generous donation from our EPSD Education Foundation, all 10th-grade students will have the opportunity to take the PSAT on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, completely free of charge. This practice SAT exam will be administered during the school day at EHS. Please check your Class of 2026 Schoology Group for more information.

PSATs – 11th Grade

Emmaus High School is thrilled to announce a wonderful opportunity for all of our 11th-grade students! Students will have the opportunity to take the PSAT on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, during the school day at EHS for only $18. Please check your Class of 2025 Schoology Group for more information, including the PSAT Registration Form, which is due by September 7th.

  ** 3 Hour Delay on October 11, 2023 **   Due to the PSATs being administered on Wednesday, October 11th, students who are not testing are permitted to arrive at school on a 3 hour delayed schedule if they can provide their own transportation.  Students without their own transportation are still able to take their normal bus to school at the regular time and will be supervised in a study hall for the duration of the 3 hour delay. 

EHS College Visits

Athletics

  • For a complete listing of EHS sporting events, please visit https://ehshornetsathletics.com
  • Individual Football Home Game Tickets are being sold electronically this year. Adults are $5 for game, Students/Senior Citizens are $3 game. They can be purchased at the link on our Athletics/Activities webpage at GoFan.co or using the QR code on the signs posted around the building. Stop by the Athletic Dept with any questions. GO HORNETS!

Clubs

The GRATITUDE CLUB will be meeting next Thursday, September 14th  right after school in room 118. All are welcome! We will be gathering ideas and planning for how to express our gratitude throughout Emmaus High School and the community. Meeting will end at 3:10. 

  • Boys Lacrosse Meeting Tuesday September 12 2:30pm in Café 2.
  • Anyone interested in playing boys lacrosse this year should attend.
  • The meeting will be brief outlining the offseason program.
  • Any interested parties that cannot make it can email Head Coach Bob Kornicke at
  • Emmauslaxcoach@gmail.com Thank You.
  • The first informational meeting for FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) will be held after school at 2:30 on Tuesday September 19th in Room 240.  All students are welcome.  Please contact Mrs. Flueso or Mrs. Duffy with any questions.
  • Open gym for freshman boys will run on Wednesdays starting 9/13/23 from 2:45pm-4:30pm.  Please wait in the lobby of the main gym until it is time to begin. Reach out to Coach Hoderewski in Room 323 or email him with any questions.
  • Join us for our first meeting of EHS’ Global Citizens Club.

Make a new friend, learn something new, and broaden your sense of the world as your home.

Thursday, September 14, 2023 in room 013

Remember to sign up for the late bus as needed.

All most warmly welcomed!

  • Mud Club will hold its first informational meeting on Tuesday 9/12 from 2:30-3:30 in room 218. Join us if you are interested in working with clay and learning how to become a member! With questions please email jmpalmer@eastpennsd.org
  • Student Opportunities for MP1: Hello EHS!  Check out these upcoming opportunities: Five skill-building groups are being offered during marking period 1 – Conflict Resolution, Grief/Loss, COPE, Relationships Skills, and Study Skills.  Click on the link below to read descriptions, start dates, days/times and location for meetings.  Groups will be held one day a week for about 40 minutes.  You can use the QR code on the flyer or use the link below to sign up  If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to Mrs. Williams at abwilliams@eastpennsd.org

Group Information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pwrT8X5eNFuBHFzn3Kq_lOM1bIerHNTd/view?usp=drive_link

Sign Up Link:

https://forms.gle/AWPt3TdgNotxakXo6

  • The INTERACT CLUB – All paperwork is due by 10/3.  It is okay if you are involved in other fall activities, but please be sure to return the paperwork if you want to be included in the club for the remainder of the year by 10/3.  Thanks, Mrs. K

The Interact Club will continue to collect soda tabs for the Ronald McDonald House.   Please drop off at Mrs. Kaunitz’s room, 216. Thanks! 

  • Tryouts for the academic team will take place in room 141 after school starting at 235 pm on Monday Sept 11 or Tuesday Sept 12.  You only need to come on one of those two days.  Information about the various competition options will be given to you at the tryouts.  If you have any questions, please see either Mr. Ohl in room 141 or Mr. Bisignani in room 266.
  • National Art Honor Society will have its first meeting in room 217 from 2:30-3:30. Email Mrs. Pfenninger if you have any questions.
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