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INTRO

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TEXT BUMPER

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Good Morning Ephrata! NAMES today is Tuesday January 24, 2023 Please rise for a moment of silence and a pledge to the flag.

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SILENCE/FLAG VIDEO

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All students taking the National German Exam today should be dismissed by 8:20 am and report to the cafeteria with a charged laptop.  Thank you.

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Students are reminded that Thursday, January 26th is the last day to drop a course without receiving a WF (withdrew failing) mark.  If you would like to drop a course, you need to have a parent email your counselor asap with the request and details.  A listing of open classes is updated daily and is available on the EHS Counseling website as well. If you have any questions, please see your counselor ASAP.

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(use flyer in email) It’s that time of year again………the Mini-THON Mr. Four Diamonds’ Pageant.  The following seniors are vying for the title of Mr. Four Diamonds and Mr. Four Diamonds Fundraising King:  Dylan Jantzen, Jason Keiser, Chad Jones, Tanner McCracken, Dylan Kohl, Tyler Truex, Adam Smith and Andre Weidman.  The emcees are Weston Nolt and Dylan Mahlandt.  Bring any extra change to the cafeteria today to help raise money for your favorites!  Then come to the Pageant on Wednesday, January 25th at 7 pm to watch these talented boys!

Now over to __________ with the news

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NEWS INTRO

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Today is NATIONAL PEANUT BUTTER DAY
National Peanut Butter Day on January 24th recognizes an American staple in our pantries. Whether creamy or chunky, with chocolate or with jelly, peanut butter gets the recognition it deserves each year on this day.

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now back to the main desk

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There are only two weeks remaining to get a personalized yearbook! After January 27, The price increases to $85 and you can no longer order a book with your name on the cover. Don't wait, go to Jostensyearbooks.com to order now before it is too late!
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This is a reminder to all 11th grade students that individual Junior Transition Meetings begin today.    During this meeting, you and your counselor will have an opportunity to discuss academics, careers, and post-secondary exploration.  Meetings are 10 minutes each, and you will receive a pass on the morning of your meeting from your first period teacher.  Don’t forget to touch base with your teacher at the beginning of the period on the day of your meeting in order to minimize class disruptions.

GSA is running a fundraiser at Ephrata Isaac’s, in the Cloister Shopping Center, on Thursday. 15% of all fundraiser sales are going to GSA so come out and order take-out, dine-in, order online, or buy giftcards. Just make sure to tell your server that you’re there for the fundraiser. We can’t wait to see you there!

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LUNCH

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SPORTS INTRO

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Today, bowling is at Cedar Crest, rifle is at Garden Spot, and swimming is at Cocalico. 

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Now back to the main desk

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Have a great day Ephrata!

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