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Good Morning Ephrata NAMES today is Friday Dec 20, the final school day before the break! Please rise for a moment of silence and the pledge to the flag.

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SILENCE/FLAG VIDEO

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Yum, yum , yum, feed your hungry tummies with COOKIES from the “Anime Club.”

Bake Sale treats are available for purchase after school outside Mr. Hershey’s room by the cafeteria.

Bake Sale runs until we run out of cookies. PLEASE WE ARE DESPERATE TO ADD TO OUR CLUB TREASURY, the bills are piling up.

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 Today the Mounts School Store will be open for the last day before break! Come and check out the clothing available.  Make sure you have a pass when you come to check out the clothing during a class period. The store will be open from the start of 1st period to the end of the 7th.  The store will re-open in the New Year! ------------------------

Reminder to Ski & Snowboard Club:  You have paperwork and a final $20 deposit due to Ms. Brimhall.  No paperwork and no deposit means you do NOT get on the bus and  you do NOT ski.  Please get this in as soon as possible.  Do your snow dances over winter break!!!!!!

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And now over to ________ for the thought of the day

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THOUGHT OF THE DAY

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The deadline for CTC applications is swiftly approaching.  TODAY is the deadline for the application to be completed.  You can go to the EHS Counselors Website or refer to your Schoology message for the link and instructions.  If you have any questions, please see your counselor for help.

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NOW OVER TO ____ WITH THE NEWS

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NEWS INTRO VIDEO

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In today’s news, a woman from San Francisco is offering a reward of $7,000 to anyone who finds her dog, which was stolen outside a grocery store last week. She has also purchased a $1,200 plane to help search for her dog, and advertise the website she set up to assist in contacting people about the dog’s whereabouts.

On this day in history in 1957, Elvis Presley is drafted. While living out the peak of his career, Elvis received a draft notice, calling him to serve in the army immediately. For the next few months he would serve in Germany, and attained the rank of sergeant. While working in the day, Elvis threw massive parties at night. -----------------

NOW OVER TO __ WITH LUNCH

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LUNCH VIDEO

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SPORTS INTRO VIDEO

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yesterday the rifle team beat E town 497-494

Top 5 shooters were

Nicole Johnson 100, 2 centers

Madison Soeder 100, 1 center

Jada Rojas 99, 1 center

Sawyer Boll 99, 1 center

Jazmyn Spangler 99

bowling won 5-2 against Lebanon, boys swimming lost 128-48 at Manheim Twp the lone winner for the match was Thomas McGillan in the 50 free. On the girls side, they also lost to a strong Manheim Twp squad 140-40. wrestling lost 42-27 home vs E town. Scoring for Ephrata were Tanner McCracken with a major, Allen Swofford by pin, Austin Brass by pin, Kayde Althouse by technical fall, and James Ellis by forfeit.

Unified Track and Field will be hosting a parent/athlete meeting January 16th from 5-6pm at the HS. Unified Track and Field is looking for all athletes from varying ability levels. If you have additional questions please reach out to Coach Holmes from the intermediate school.

today boys basketball is at Manheim Twp, and the girls are home vs Manheim Twp

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NOW BACK TO THE MAIN DESK

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The Ephrata High School Theatre Program announces auditions for its upcoming spring production “The Wizard of Oz.”

Auditions for “The Wizard of Oz” will be held on Monday, January 6th and Tuesday, January 7th at 3:30pm, with select call-backs on Wednesday, January 8th in the auditorium.

Students interested in auditioning for the musical may sign-up in the Student Activities Office from today to January 3rd. Information is also available in Schoology under EHS The Wizard of Oz Auditions 2019. You must attend both days of auditions to be considered for a role. Newcomers are warmly encouraged.

Students interested in Pit Orchestra may sign up for time slots near the band room. Their auditions will be held on a separate day scheduled for Thursday, Jan 9th. Students who may want to be part of stage crew, please continue to listen to the announcements for updates and information.

“The Wizard of Oz” will be directed and choreographed by Mr. Gonzalez with Vocal/Music Direction by Mrs. Owsinski and Pit Orchestra directed by Mrs. Klinger

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Have a great holiday break Ephrata!

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