{"id":20409,"date":"2026-10-08T13:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/?p=20409"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:59:29","slug":"student-announcements-friday-october-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastpennsd.org\/ehs\/article\/student-announcements-friday-october-9-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Announcements-Friday, October 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>HoCo Spirit Week<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HoCo Spirit Week kicks off on Monday, October 5th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday- 10\/5-Jersey\/College Team shirt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tuesday- 10\/6-Bikers vs. Surfers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday-10\/7-Color War&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a>Freshmen wear RED<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sophomores wear BLACK<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Juniors wear BLUE<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seniors wear GREY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday 10\/8- 2016 Throwback&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-10\/9- Green and Gold! Show your hornet spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prizes will be awarded to the most spirited students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Congratulations to the 2026 Homecoming Court<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ashley Eiss &amp; Sebastian DeLaCruz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Makayla McGinnis &amp; Reiken Bechtel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ava Perez &amp; Max Trach<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adriana Theer &amp; Maseyn Muthard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Homecoming Tickets are being sold now during lunches for $12.&nbsp; No tickets will be available&nbsp;at the door, so be sure to get yours soon!&nbsp; October 8th is the last day of sales.&nbsp; If you are not at EHS for lunch, head to the main office to purchase your ticket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>EHS Picture Retakes-10\/14<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EHS&nbsp;Picture&nbsp;Retake&nbsp;Day&nbsp;is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14th, in the EHS Auditorium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For students who already placed an order and would like a retake:Please return the photo package to the photographer on Retake Day. There&#8217;s no need to place a new order-they will automatically fulfill the original package using the new photo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For new students or anyone who was absent: A proof card will be sent home after Retake Day with instructions on how to view and order photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Attention Students! Sign Up for College Visits on Naviance\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why Attend a College Visit?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ask questions about admissions, scholarships, campus life, and more<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about majors, programs, and what makes each college unique<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with college representatives and make a great first impression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore schools you may not have considered before<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to Sign Up:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your\u00a0<strong>Naviance<\/strong>\u00a0account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to\u00a0<strong>Colleges &gt; College Visits<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Browse upcoming visits and\u00a0<strong>click &#8220;Register&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0for the ones you&#8217;re interested in.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spots can fill up fast, so don\u2019t wait!&nbsp;&nbsp;You can also click on &#8220;more info&#8221; below for the College you want to register for.&nbsp; We will update the list as more Colleges sign up, so don&#8217;t forget to keep a lookout for new ones. If you have any questions or need help signing up, stop by the counseling office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lehigh University:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, October 9th, 2026 at10:30 am <a href=\"https:\/\/student.naviance.com\/colleges\/visits\/4500961\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Northeastern University:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, October 9th, 2026 at12:00 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/student.naviance.com\/colleges\/visits\/4453636\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adelphi University:<\/strong>\u00a0Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 at11:45 am <a href=\"https:\/\/student.naviance.com\/colleges\/visits\/4503865\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Villanova University:<\/strong>\u00a0Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 at1:00 pm <a href=\"https:\/\/student.naviance.com\/colleges\/visits\/4467564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>University of Delaware:<\/strong>\u00a0Thursday, October 15th, 2026 at9:00 am <a href=\"https:\/\/student.naviance.com\/colleges\/visits\/4467994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more info<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cedar Crest College:<\/strong> Monday, October 19th, 2026 at8:00 am more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Penn State Lehigh Valley<\/strong>: Monday, October 19th, 2026 at11:00 am more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>King&#8217;s College:<\/strong> Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 at11:30 am more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Empire Beauty School<\/strong> &#8211; Whitehall: Tuesday, October 20th, 2026 at1:00 pm more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>St. Bonaventure University:<\/strong> Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 at8:00 am more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Misericordia University:<\/strong> Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 at12:00 pm more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monmouth University:<\/strong> Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 at1:00 pm more info<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Binghamton University, State University of New York:<\/strong> Friday, October 23rd, 2026 at11:30 am more info<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Attention Sophomores<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When &amp; Where: June 18\u201320, 2027 at Neumann University (Aston, PA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who: 10th Grade Students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How to Apply: Schedule a 15-minute interview via the <a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.app.google\/CGmGEJUXFjDjzCoQ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Interview Booking Link<\/strong><\/a> or stop by the Counseling Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interview Dates: Oct 23, 26, 27, &amp; 30 (held in the Counseling Office)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come prepared to discuss your leadership potential and interest in HOBY! Check out the links below for more information!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Peer Tutoring<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in meeting with a tutor for some extra help, please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/yWGUNkfnGjFoj61a6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026-27 Student Tutoring Request Form<\/a>.\u00a0Peer 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 \u201cClass of\u201d Schoology Group for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>After-School Help Open to ALL Students<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EHS is offering free&nbsp;after-school help&nbsp;twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Teachers and some students are&nbsp;available to&nbsp;help&nbsp;with homework, studying for exams, or improving the&nbsp;understanding of course&nbsp;material. Teachers will be available after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 -3:30 in the EHS library.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If needed, there is a late bus on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:15. If students&nbsp;need to utilize the late bus, they must sign up on this form<a href=\"http:\/\/track.spe.schoolmessenger.com\/f\/a\/V5fbpWwrzMPoyfq98mf2Lg~~\/AAAAARA~\/-3iCJml_pzs085v7e1lUg-rApamZzuWvuMXC7VrxO5lggJneeWm5aDMZdqH4GPI-ExvOQcDAceOxTbA7w_Gd_LTKUJFlPUHKuQnF_-BzJbrQ3A94BcHR_sw-tdxezxPGg-tB8ENOd9cNE4pYTN3GjshGi0Dsktm1tZnw5jeyDgpvEwHuCe0JldvTKajjbPs-O4vsnqsPSHJdRMRBAAfeZ4xoUjcPThhneh9YzAv6ozn7oo90IJTQHaaegt-7RABSXrB6QdZytWJK2CidNK2rgn1eMNBfOBza_fYTLU_G-7TARYpncbwEcNBly7Mw8Puh5-bSv4BNLJX4C3jRIdMbCBtLd8jgb4o8EmceB-0SJZ-IlWhQSIEXasNgOQmEQ9vqwhQQ7SldmFBaBqlVbHyCe1QM8UbTyY8C0CszS6N_ygHDEp3_Qmx8QkzkJdhzOY4wMgL1dj-gpPd0rV80CpevmZ9KgQBF1TAd-FbDe6JdXKqI1RJTUAt7LPAQyLIiAOs7Qy9h4HWnZeb8UUJ1f7BMx-W3kyjiQTrB3dK2zUaYIG9rDY7YjovNKYvBsVEXUCvHT7_2-osgXtNSzFn0XjNS_5yxdTAfRadud8-7G1vYjZ9DwOR4TR_bSPPp3mygbqq8j-vM1F4LwjB2kXgKIKZMJxC090Z0ZKhD3R6oC1yxlWrdUuFfqtwrtEht5YIuV2PnUW7u7KdfaKO5WGXqmZN3s7m9rF9GD0Xlm7jur3ga8GsuV4NVZVqa0wrO6vYkdAZibfwBGCBNJDzx2p0f6RLlJr4pQwboYr3k1Xo4JquuPzESFwWD4Lxv0Li2Qzf07Vu_B2Y0GdkN7zaWsR8NzldOIAq1AtGo8e4j63srGld-Lpzqxc7A3WFwtyE_-ijpDmyfiJexI6JVRiu_xNXj2SqSTidZkZSgG20tTrOXWRiTxydmfVODl45o-yjFlBRYJEVCQCEuGGJgpqwXWo-4H8sVI4liH9Dy704oaOBB5TU9UO3GTNsRDArlOIaTMSYK_WDzpi5tbhyc0eg1lEyttX3WkH4HPDOCN2LkVaMiAy4w3rrHqgVXiWrn5luqejbiyO0UQTTe8-p6FkfyF1OaZjyggwW2BZvfbXQLTgVpAaHxcM7vkRAwFbGxraDQ-FaJAMp-SYI2o_etA1bABkFh-SDCtytqfa8xCjZlu7PGqyv2P4h0GmE-XeCrB_IW_hg-GnprnqgYjZ3jQ4jd2u4Z9EDhE1cVT2C1YswonUsdGHU8wdwdJRMY8T95dsXXbZCfuJJP3kL5bERVFSfyban52CYLyGcTHIUPUdSKaJ_ylBWagExo2YhhUDC4xBObF8yPVc6b2STxKRwnY96nPDo-0oe4Iw~~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>&nbsp;before 10 am on the day they need to take the bus.&nbsp;We hope our students take advantage of this great opportunity to help them succeed academically at EHS!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Homeroom Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are encouraged to work with their teachers during homeroom each day.\u00a0 Homeroom is designed to provide time for students to get help, make up missing assignments or assessments, and spend time on homework.\u00a0 Students should speak with their teachers to get passes when needed to go to teachers&#8217; rooms for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NHS Peer Tutoring<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have fantastic NHS students available for individual or small group tutoring sessions.\u00a0 Students who are interested in this NHS peer tutoring should email Ms. Lisa Wood to sign up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) &#8211; October 20, 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Any students in grades 10-12 who are interested in finding out more about potential careers, in pursuing a career in the military, or meeting your ACT 158 graduation requirement, should consider taking the ASVAB.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please complete the<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSezDWHYyFeMkRegOxsQuRHPH9I8HKXM0cId_uJhzJBiIQ48aQ\/viewform?usp=header\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> October 2026 ASVAB Test Registration Form<\/a> if you are interested in signing up for the ASVAB test.&nbsp; The registration needs to be completed by <strong>October 13th<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any questions, you can reach out to Mrs. Lucchesi-Wood or your Counselor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Summer Travel 2027<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Travel to France, Switzerland, and Italy in Summer 2027!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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. If you are interested in attending, head over to Room 015 and scan the QR code posted outside the door to fill out the Google Form. Be sure to scan and submit your interest before October 20th!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those who already have signed up, we will be having a meeting in early November for you and your parents to attend to help you to prepare for the trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Costa Rica Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in travelling to Costa Rica in June 2028? Please attend the 1st informational meeting 10\/16\/26 at 6:30 PM in room 016. The second meeting will take place on 11\/13\/26 at 6:30 PM also in room 016. For more information, please see Mr. Montepeque in room 016.\u00a0 For more information please Mr. Montepeque, Mrs Fraser, Mrs Sollenberger or Mrs. Aquino. Please use Door 8 by the Auditorium to enter the building. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Japan Trip<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ever want to go to Japan? Join us for a trip to the unforgettable Land of the Rising Sun\u2026 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\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:bohl@eastpennsd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bohl@eastpennsd.org<\/a>\u00a0to sign up or for any questions.\u00a0Flyers can also be found outside room 141.\u00a0 Informational meeting date to be determined.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Locker Request Form<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScX5jgRJrFIRmE9HsesgeFvTQFaXOYNowmo8jabOnXdl2FIMQ\/viewform\">form<\/a> serves as your formal request to secure a locker for the 2026-2027 school year.\u00a0 Please Note:\u00a0 Students are not automatically assigned a locker each year.\u00a0 If a student wishes to have a locker, they must complete the locker request form each school year.\u00a0 The Student Service Principal&#8217;s Offices will process the request and assign the locker.\u00a0 Locker assignments are typically given in the order the requests are received.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Military Recruiter Visits<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Army &#8211; 1st Thursday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marine Corps &#8211; 1st Wednesday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Air Force &#8211; 2nd Tuesday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Navy &#8211; 1st Tuesday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Army National Guard \u2013&nbsp;2nd Wednesday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Coast Guard \u2013&nbsp;3rd Monday of the month<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jdurnin@eastpennsd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mrs. Jessica Durnin<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Late Bus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The late bus will run Tuesdays and Thursdays. The bus picks up around 3:15pm at door #4.&nbsp; You may only use the late bus for clubs or detention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sign up online using the<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/DBd2CWw1oUAJvan4A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Late Bus Sign Up<\/a>&nbsp;in Schoology under&nbsp;<strong>the Materials section<\/strong>&nbsp;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&nbsp;<strong>through the end of May<\/strong>.<strong>&nbsp; The form will only accept responses on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:23am until the 11:30am deadline**<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Athletics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Home Football Game Reminder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Re-entry to the stadium is not permitted. Once you leave the stadium you may not return without paying another entry fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CLUBS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>German Club<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">German Club!&nbsp; Don&#8217;t forget!&nbsp; Our Oktoberfest celebration is after school on Tuesday, October 13th!&nbsp; New members are always welcome!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EHS Math League<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you like solving math puzzles and logic problems? Is math something you want to pursue in the future, or something you are simply curious about? Then you are invited to join the EHS Math League. Our first after school meeting is on Thursday 10\/15 in room 248. If you can&#8217;t make the meeting, but are still interested, please email Mrs Adams (<a href=\"mailto:kadams@eastpennsd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">kadams@eastpennsd.org<\/a>) or Mrs Kinzel (<a href=\"mailto:skinzel@eastpennsd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">skinzel@eastpennsd.org<\/a>) and join our schoology group <strong>(FB2H-ZP8S-Q2485)&nbsp;<\/strong>for more information on upcoming competitions and events.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No Place for Hate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No Place for Hate Club Meetings Mondays&nbsp;@ 2:30 in room 309: 10\/19, 11\/2,11\/9,12\/7,12\/14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bible Study<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us for our&nbsp;Bible&nbsp;Study&nbsp;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<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Upcoming Dates:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/9\/2026-Homecoming Football Game<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/10\/2026-Homecoming Dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/12\/2026-No School-Students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/14\/2026-Picture Make Up Day<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/17\/2026-PSAT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/21\/2026-Early Dismissal Students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10\/30\/2026-End of Marking Period 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HoCo Spirit Week HoCo Spirit Week kicks off on Monday, October 5th. Monday- 10\/5-Jersey\/College Team shirt Tuesday- 10\/6-Bikers vs. Surfers Wednesday-10\/7-Color War&nbsp; Thursday 10\/8- 2016 Throwback&nbsp; Friday-10\/9- Green and Gold! Show your hornet spirit. Prizes will be awarded to the most spirited students. 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