10/31

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Good Morning Ephrata, NAMES today is Wednesday October 31 and it's Halloween! Please rise for a moment of silence and the pledge to the flag.

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SILENCE/FLAG VIDEO

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On Monday, the Ephrata Quiz Bowl Team traveled to Lampeter Strasburg for their second match.  They emerged with a 3 games to none victory, with the game scores being 370 to 135, 335 to 120, and 285 to 125.  Ephrata is now 2 and 0 in matches, 6 and 0 in games, and is ranked fourth in the 23 team Lancaster Lebanon League.

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Attention all freshmen…  Free Food, Fun Times, and Friends. What could be better? Come enjoy food, games and fun with your Link Crew Leaders TODAY Wednesday, October 31st and support your fellow classmates at the Junior High Football game (the last one of the season). Can't wait to tailgate with all of you!

2:45 - 3:30 Tailgate festivities - lounge area outside of the media center

3:30 We'll head up to the field for the game (free to get in)

Hope to see you all there!

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NOW OVER TO ____ WITH THE NEWS

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NEWS INTRO VIDEO

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Brazil's far-right President-elect Jair Bolsonaro will merge the ministries of agriculture and the environment, an aide says, in a move which critics say could endanger the Amazon rainforest. Bolsonaro's future chief of staff, Onyx Lorenzoni, announced the new "super ministry" as details of the new administration began to emerge. The controversial new Brazilian leader is supported by the agribusiness lobby. A former environment minister tweeted that the move was "tragic".

On Twitter, Kanye West claims he's being used to spread messages he doesn't believe in. He has been a vocal supporter of President Trump but this decision appears to center around a campaign he was linked to known as Blexit. Run by Conservative commentator Candace Owens it encourages black Americans to quit the Democratic party. She claimed the musician had designed clothing for the campaign, something which the rapper has now denied.

On this day 1892, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Arthur Conan Doyle, was published. The book was the first collection of Holmes stories, which Conan Doyle had been publishing in magazines since 1887.

on this day over 2000 years ago Hallow eve the ancient Celtic holiday of Samhain was celebrated, but over the centuries Halloween has evolved into a day of parties, costumes, jack-o-lanterns and trick-or-treating for kids and adults.

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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,  girls soccer lost 2-1 last night vs Central Dauphin. They will play again on Saturday to determine if they will move on into the PA state tournament. 

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This years Junior vs Senior Powder Puff game will be on Tuesday Nov 6th starting at 7pm at the War. For more details, follow Marzock’s snaps!

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ATTENTION ALL DODGEBALL CAPTAINS.  There is a MANDATORY captains meeting on Thursday, November 1st after school in room 129 from 2:40-3:00.  Someone from your team MUST attend this meeting.  Rules will be reviewed and pools will be chosen.   Once again that meeting is Thursday, November 1st in room 129 from 2:40-3:00 and you MUST have a representative from your team there.  If you have any questions please see Mr. Geyer in room 129.

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Today in sports, Jr. High Football plays at home at 4. 

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Now back to the main desk

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The Fall Play, Clue, is only a few weeks away and tickets are now available online! Lets check out a quick video.

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CLUE VIDEO

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On Monday Nov. 5th, Conestoga Valley High School will be hosting their 45th Annual College Night from 6-8pm.  There will be over 200 colleges, trade, nursing, technical and business schools represented.  In addition to the schools, there will also be seminars on how to choose a college, and financial aid.  This event is perfect for freshmen, sophomores and juniors as it’s never too early to  start planning.  Information booklets are available in the Counseling Office. 

Be sure to tell your parents and add this event to your calendar…Nov. 5th, the CV College Fair.  If you have any questions, see your counselor asap.

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The school counseling office is holding a contest to look for artwork to feature on the cover of the 2019-2020 Course Selection Guide book.  If you are interested, please download a copy of the information sheet that has been posted to your Schoology newsfeed.  The submission deadline is November 20th, so don’t delay.

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