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Good Morning Ephrata! NAMES today is Tuesday March 7, 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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Sophomores and Juniors: Interested in helping the Class of 2027 have a smoother transition to EHS next year? The Link Crew program is looking for YOU!!
Link Crew Leaders are upperclassmen who are solid role models for incoming 9th grade students. We are looking for responsible 10th and 11th graders with good communication skills and leadership potential who are willing to share the lessons they have learned that have allowed them to be successful at EHS. YOU could have a tremendous impact on our new students, and you will learn many valuable leadership skills in the process.
Link Leaders are trained to work with and help the incoming freshmen class transition into high school. If this sounds interesting to you, fill out an application right away (available in Schoology). Applications are due by Thursday, March 23rd @ 3:00pm. If you aren't sure and would like to know more, please see Mrs. Mandell, Mrs. Calhoun, or Mr. Habowski for more details / information.
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This announcement is for any student who is interested in learning more about the US Service Academies; you are invited to attend Service Academy Night which will be hosted by Congressman Lloyd Smucker on Friday, March 31st 2023 at Penn Manor High School from 5:30-7:00PM. Academy Night will include information about:
The difference between attending an academy and ROTC.
The value of attending a summer program at an Academy.
The ‘ideal’ candidate for an academy.
Determining the difference between a nomination and an appointment.
You’ll also be able to check out options available through the US Service Academies; West Point, Naval, Air Force, Merchant Marine and Coast Guard) and ROTC programs.
Each of the Service Academies offers an incredible FREE college education worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. For more details, check your Schoology Class of group. It is especially important to start this process early – Freshmen and sophomores should attend if they have any interest in one of these post-secondary options.
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Now over to __________ with the news
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Today is National Cereal Day. There isn’t a person alive who doesn’t know a bowl of cereal, a spoon and some milk (or milk alternatives) equals a party in your mouth! Fiber, sugar, raisins, or even lucky charms – the flavors and prizes each box holds are limitless and can add to any humdrum morning. So, let’s snap, crackle and pop through all the reasons why National Cereal Day on March 7 should be in your day planner and on your menu!
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now back to the main desk
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If you are interested in the arts (music/video industry), engineering, manufacturing, finance, or marketing, ROCK LITITZ has the most AWESOME event for you!! Plan to attend this hand-on exploration activity where technology meets art at this live event industry day on April 27th. Rock Lititz is a one-of-a-kind production community that supports innovative creativity within the live event industry. With resources ranging from design, engineering, and manufacturing through rehearsals, and beyond, Rock Lititz is a one-stop-shop to collaborate on any live experience. This is a great activity to help you decide if any of the careers that support live events are for you. Be sure to check out the link in Schoology and complete the online survey link ASAP if you are interested.
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This week is National School Breakfast Week!!
Today FEATURED Ham, Egg & CheeseBreakfast Quesidilla Breakfast Quesadillas (Only 5 Ingredients) - Momsdish Sausage/Egg/Cheese/Roll 100% Juice Fruit Milk
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LUNCH
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Come out to the Student Faculty Basketball Game at 6:00 at the EIMS gym. Some of your favorite teachers will be playing in the game! Mrs. Dietz, Mrs. Calhoun, Mr. Smith, Mrs. Becker, Mr. Geyer, Senor Cerullo, Mr. Horst, Mr. O’Donnell, and Mrs. Yuengel will all be trying to beat the senior basketball players. Boehringer’s will provide all of our food, drink, and ice cream for the night. Admittance is by donation. Come one, come all to cheer on the students and the faculty! We want to add to our Mini-THON total from Saturday night! #FORTHEKIDS
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Now back to the main desk
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Students will go to period 7 for ACT today.
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Have a great day Ephrata!
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