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Good Morning Ephrata, NAMES today is Tuesday Sept 25! Please rise for a moment of silence and the pledge to the flag.

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SILENCE/FLAG VIDEO

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Thinking about a career in the healthcare field?  On Friday October 12th, we will be going to HACC's Lancaster Campus for Health Careers Exploration Day.  This is a great opportunity to learn about all the career opportunities available in the healthcare field.  Come to the Counseling Office to pick up more information and permission slip.  Permission slips are due back this Thursday September 27th.

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Your new Media Center Café is open and ready to serve you! Breakfast meals are available daily until 9:15.  Our wide selection of a la carte is available all day including coffee, kickstart, cookies and chips.  And, coming soon, Menu 305-an afterschool menu with even more selections!  We can’t wait to see you there!!

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THERE WILL BE A Mini-THON club meeting in room 317 immediately after school today, Tuesday, September 25th.  Please let mr. martin or mrs. Socie know if you are unable to attend.

Again, Mini-THON club  room 317  today.

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Are you interested in interior design? Are you interested in engineering? Are you interested in being an elementary teacher? If you said yes to any of these questions, we have an opportunity for you. There will be a brief 15 minute meeting on Friday September 28th at the start of period 3 in the cafeteria for students interested in helping with the EASD makerbus project. The makerbus is a district project that involves EHS students and a local company partnering to help build and use a makerbus for elementary students. The project encompasses more than you may think, so come an learn more about it Friday at the start of period 3 in the cafeteria.

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NOW OVER TO ____ WITH THE NEWS

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NEWS INTRO VIDEO

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On this day in 1954 Under escort from the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, nine African American students enter all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Three weeks earlier, Arkansas Governor Orhad surrounded the school with National Guard troops to prevent its federal court-ordered racial integration. After a tense standoff, President Dwight Eisenhower federalized the Arkansas National Guard and sent 1,000 army paratroopers to Little Rock to enforce the court order.

And in 1981 the first female Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor is sworn in.

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Now over to _________ with lunch

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LUNCH VIDEO

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SPORTS INTRO VIDEO

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In sports results, boys soccer lost 1-0 at LS, tennis lost 8-0 at Cedar Crest, field hockey lost 8-0 vs Penn Manor, and girls soccer won 3-1 vs LS.

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The Ephrata Golf Team ended its league season on Friday, defeating Conestoga Valley, Solanco, Garden Spot, and ETown, and losing only to Warwick.  This extended the team's record to 18 wins and 12 losses, resulting in a third place finish in Section II.

Special Congratulations to Jeet Patel, who qualified for the District Tournament at Conestoga Country Club yesterday.  Jeet will travel to Briarwood in York next Friday.  Best of luck at Districts.

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Attention: SENIORS interested in playing in this year’s Powder Puff game. There will be a brief organizational meeting after school on Wednesday, September 26, in Mr. Frymoyer’s room 225. Practice dates and times will be discussed as well as other important items. If you can’t make it on Wednesday, please see Mr. Frymoyer before the end of this week.

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Today in sports, cross country travels to Warwick, and volleyball is away at Lebanon. 

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Now back to the main desk

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Attention Juniors Interested in CTC.  Field trip permission forms are available in the Guidance Office.  The deadline for permission slips is Monday oct 1.  You can go on 1 trip or visit all three campuses.

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The yearbook club will be meeting after school today in Mr. Bischoff's room 318. New members are welcome to attend!!

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This announcement is for students in 9th grade. YouthMax is starting next Thursday October 4th. YouthMax is a leadership development program established by international leadership expert, John Maxwell. The program consists of 5 small group meeting with a local consultant who has been trained as part of the Maxwell team. This is a great opportunity to invest in yourself by being part of a small group of student working with a local trainer. The meetings are during the school day and while they require a commitment, it is short term yet high quality.

A schoology message is being sent to all 9th graders today with more information about the program. Oh and your parents are being sent a message about YouthMax as well so they are aware and can have conversations with you about participating. Space is limited and first come first served, so sign up by completing the form sent to you on schoology and hand it in at the high school office.

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