Daily Announcements (11.4.19)
Daily Announcements (11.4.19)
Daily Announcements (11.4.19)
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Eastview High School Daily Announcements
Monday, November 4th, 2019
PARENT SECTION
(NEW) PAK LEADERSHIP TEAM MEETING
PAK Leadership Team Meeting – Saturday, November 9th at 10:00am – Student Services Office
Our Parents are Key group is looking for a small group of parent leaders to help us reach our goals:
1) Engage families in a meaningful, purposeful way (What do you need from the school? What do we need from you?);
2) Grow our network of engaged parents (connected to the school and connected to each other);
3) Plan parent education and support opportunities;
4) Promote volunteer opportunities at EVHS and in our community;
5) Educate the EVHS community in the area of safe, age-appropriate social activities.
Join us on November 9th at 10:00am for a PAK Leadership Team meeting. Find ways to share your time and talents and get involved at a level that is comfortable for you! All are welcome! Together, we can work to build the kind of supportive, caring atmosphere that makes school welcoming, learning-focused and fun. There are lots of rewards, both big and small, for those who get involved. Will you join us?
ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY
Orders are now being taken for the 2019-2020 Eastview yearbooks. To order a yearbook, go to https://www.eastviewyearbook.com/pay.html. Yearbooks will be distributed the last week of school.
More information about yearbooks, senior photo submission and senior Grad Ads can be found at https://www.eastviewyearbook.com/.
LEVY REFERENDUM BY THE NUMBERS
Levy Referendum by the Numbers: District 196 released a new single-sheet flyer that uses key numbers to tell the story of why the district is asking for a levy referendum increase and what the additional funding would provide. There is also information on how to vote, which began September 20 via absentee balloting and continues through Election Day Tuesday, November 5, 2019. This is an important choice for our school district community. Please be informed and vote. For more information about the levy and how to vote, go to the Levy Referendum Website.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
(NEW) PLAY FOR PATRICK DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT
Eastview’s National Honor Society is hosting its annual dodgeball tournament on Sunday, November 17 with proceeds going to the Patrick Schoonover Heart Foundation. All Eastview students are encouraged to form a team, brainstorm a team costume/theme, have fun, and participate. To register, complete the Team Entry Form - all registrations are DUE to the Main Office by Friday, Nov. 15th at 2:30 pm. The cost is $10 per person/$60 per team. The tournament begins at 12:00 pm in Eastview’s Main Gym and usually lasts about 2.5 to 3 hours. Please see Mr. Kelly in C232 with questions.
(NEW) CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISER NIGHT FOR NORDIC SKI
A Chipotle (Cliff Road) Restaurant Night benefiting the ISD 196 Nordic (Cross Country) Ski Team is taking place on Monday, November 18 from 5pm to 9pm. Please join us in supporting the team! Bring a printed flyer, show an electronic version, or just mention the fundraiser to the cashier when you place your order. Online orders will not be included in the fundraiser total. View the flyer
SECOND LIFE LETTER JACKETS
The Second Life Letter Jacket program was developed to provide students an opportunity to have a letter jacket who otherwise may not have the resources to purchase one. All patches and embroidered names have been removed from the donated jackets by NHS volunteers. Click Here to complete the application for a jacket. Donated jackets for this program can be dropped off in the EVHS Main Office. Contact Rob Franchino with any questions.
COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
Need money for college? It is easier than ever to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Available now on www.FAFSA.gov or use the myStudentAid app.
Perspectives on Parenting: Paying for College- Financial Aid and the College Search Process
- Monday, November 4th
- 6:30 PM - Eastview High School Performing Arts Center
- A College Financial Aid Dean will present information about paying for college, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid - FAFSA (https://fafsa.ed.gov/), and understanding college financial aid award packages (ex.: grants, loans, scholarships, and work study).
- All grades are welcome to attend.
Saturday, November 23rd - FAFSA Completion Workshop
- 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM - Eastview High School- East and West Labs – Learning Commons
- Complete or ask questions about your FAFSA with Financial Aid Advisors
- Can’t attend our workshop? Check the other workshops in the Twin Cities that are open to the public here!
Monday, December 2nd, Financial Aid 101
- 6:00-7:30 pm Wescott Library, 1340 Wescott Road, Eagan
- Learn the basics of how to pay for college and apply for financial aid. Presented by Dakota County Technical College and the Eagan Foundation.
Monday, December 9th, FAFSA Completion Workshop
- 6:00-7:30 pm, Wescott Library, 1340 Wescott Road, Eagan
- Complete the online FAFSA with help from a financial aid professional or just come to have your questions about paying for college answered. Presented by Dakota County Technical College.
UPCOMING COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY & MILITARY VISITS
Students should stop by the Counseling Office get a pass to attend the college/university/military Rep Visit prior to the visit in Career Center (located right next to Counseling Office). These university/college or military visits are small group meetings typically lasting 20/30 minutes. These admission reps are often times the same people that review college applications, so it's a great connection for students.
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11/4/2019 |
12:40pm |
University of Jamestown |
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11/5/2019 |
8:25am |
Drake University |
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11/5/2019 |
1:35pm |
Reed College |
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11/5/2019 |
11:10am |
United States Army |
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11/6/2019 |
7:30am |
Pacific Lutheran University |
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11/6/2019 |
9:20am |
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
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11/6/2019 |
12:40pm |
Kansas State University |
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11/13/2019 |
9:20am |
North Central University |
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11/13/2019 |
1:35pm |
The University of Arizona |
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11/13/2019 |
11:10am |
United States Navy |
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11/14/2019 |
8:25am |
Bethel University |
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11/14/2019 |
11:10am |
Marines |
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11/15/2019 |
7:30am |
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
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11/21/2019 |
8:25am |
Inver Hills Community College |
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11/22/2019 |
1:35pm |
U.S. Air Force |
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11/25/2019 |
11:10am |
US Naval Academy |
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12/3/2019 |
11:10am |
United States Army |
ATHLETICS
(NEW) MSHSL POSTSEASON UPDATES
Here is the latest update on our Fall Teams and how they are doing in postseason competition:
Boys Cross Country: The boys cross country team wrapped up their incredible season at St. Olaf College on Saturday, November 2nd. The team placed 6th out of 16 teams and were led by AJ Green (3rd place) and Gabe Mahlen (22nd) who both had “All-State” finishes! Congrats to Coach Sharp and Coach Fusco who were named Section 3AA Head and Assistant Coaches of the Year! Full recap of the State Meet
Girls Cross Country: The girls cross country team was represented at the State Meet on Saturday at St. Olaf by Junior Miranda Kerndt and 8th Grader Emily Percival. Both had big PR’s from their times on the same course in late August and have bright futures ahead! Girls Recap
Girls Swim and Dive: The Section Tournament takes place at Oltman Middle School in Woodbury this week on Wednesday-Friday, November 6-8. Swim prelims are November 6 at 6:00, Diving Competition is held November 7 at 6:00 and the Swim Finals are November 8th at 6:00. Individuals and Relays that advance to the State Meet will compete at the U of M Aquatic Center November 14-16.
CI and PI Soccer: The CI Team is hosting a Section Playoff Game at Eastview on Monday, November 4th and the PI Team is hosting Senior Night at Rosemount Monday at 6:00! CI needs two wins in Sections to qualify for State and PI (by virtue of their record) has already locked up a trip to State! Stay tuned for the latest Hawks updates. The State Tournament will be held on November 22-23 at Stillwater High School.
CI State Bracket PI State Bracket
Reminder to follow @EVHSathletics on Twitter for the up to the minute updates! I will also keep you posted as the post-season continues about how all of our teams are doing and we will recognize all of our fall team and individual success at our next pep fest on December 6th!
(NEW) BOYS CROSS COUNTRY 6TH AT STATE; AJ GREEN AND GABE MAHLEN REPEAT ALL-STATE HONORS
The boys cross country team improved on their 2018 showing at the state meet by two places to finish in 6th place for the 2019 edition of the MSHSL State Cross Country Meet. It was a tightly contested race with only 13 points separating 4th place from 7th. AJ Green’s 3rd place finish is the highest and fastest finish at the state meet in the history of Eastview cross country and his fast finish over the final mile helped him lower his school record to 15:31.8. Gabe Mahlen had the 5th fastest final mile (5:07) of any racer in the entire field to drop his place another 24 spots to finish in 22nd place overall, earning all-state honors for the second straight year. After his fast opening mile, Sam Morgenstern ran a consistent 5:30 pace for the 2nd and 3rd miles which helped him maintain his position over the final two-thirds of the race. He finished in 62nd place with a time of 16:36.5. Colby Rubischko and Hunter Dunne were able to maintain their paces over the final mile as well, passing 10 people each over the final mile to finish in 16:55.7 (104th) and 16:56.5 (108th), respectively. Nate Getman and Sam Setterlund each ran a 5:40 final mile to round out the 5k race with times of 16:59.3 and 17:00.0, respectively.
The Lightning have a final competition in Sioux Falls against competition from several midwest states on Nov. 10th.
Congratulations on a strong finish to the season, and a special thank you to all of the seniors, parents, alumni and community members who have come out in support of the Lightning this season and provided guidance and help to ensure a successful season.
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY HAS GOOD SHOWING AT STATE MEET
Miranda Kerndt and Emily Percival competed today in their first state meet. Both athletes ran personal bests on the St. Olaf course. Miranda finished 75th overall, covering the 5K course in 19:25.7. Emily Percival was 149th with a time of 20:30.8. Congratulations on an ever improving season. We are looking forward to even better things in the future.
EASTVIEW COMPETITION CHEERLEADERS TAKE 4TH OVER THE WEEKEND
Congratulations to our Eastview Competition Cheerleaders for taking 4th place in the Varsity Non-Tumbling Game Day Division at the UCA’s Ten Thousand Lakes Regional which it was held this past Saturday at Edina High School. The team received their best score ever and earned their bid to the National High School Cheerleading Championships at Disney World, Florida in February. Great Job!
Saturday Performers: Captain Hannah Wolfe, Captain Bailey Andemar, Ella Escobar-Haskins, Mariana Glenn and Kiera St. Ana
Non Performers: Lily Stenson, Neha Ravella.
Thanks for everyone’s support! Next, the team will compete this Saturday at Bloomington Jefferson High School.
EASTVIEW GIRLS HOCKEY HOME OPENER
Eastview Girls Hockey have their SEASON HOME OPENER this FRIDAY night!! The Lightning take on the Lakeville North Panthers at Home this Friday night. JV at 5pm, Varsity at 7pm. Come out and support your Lightning Girls Hockey! 5/7pm AVSA
SIDELINE CHEER TRYOUTS
Basketball Sideline Cheer tryouts coming soon. There will be a preseason meeting at Eastview on Monday, Nov. 4th at 7pm in Room C350 for anyone interested in trying out for this cheer team. The meeting will touch on requirements, expectations, practices, tryout dates, etc. If you have any questions please send to: eastviewcheerteam@gmail.com.
FALL SPORTS SURVEY FOR PARENTS/ATHLETES
Attention all Fall Sport Student-Athletes and parents of all Fall Student-Athletes: Many of our Fall sports have concluded their seasons and all of our Fall sports will be wrapping up in the coming weeks. We ask that each student-athlete as well as parent/guardians of student-athletes take the time to fill out their survey:
Student-Athlete Survey Parent/Guardian of Student-Athlete Survey
These anonymous surveys are also available to be filled out anytime throughout the year on the Eastview Athletics Website and provide valuable feedback to our coaching staff and athletic director as a part of the annual reflection process for each coach and program. If you have a specific suggestion or concerns you would like to see addressed it is always recommended that you and/or your student athlete connect directly with the coach for the most immediate and individualized response. Thanks!
ARTS & ACTIVITIES
(NEW) BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA MEETING
There will be a meeting for all Business Professionals of America members on Wednesday, November 6 to discuss contest selection for competition. New members are welcome. Two meeting time options: 7:00 a.m or 2:30 p.m. in room C239. If you cannot attend, please see Ms. Lencowski.
EASTVIEW BOOK CLUB
The Eastview Book Club will have its first discussion on Thursday, November 7th! We will meet at 2:35pm in C334. We will be discussing Kristin Hannah’s The Great Alone. Please notify Ms. Hanson in the C3 office if you plan to attend so she can get enough TREATS!
SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
There will be a Science Olympiad parent meeting in the Learning Commons on Monday, November 11 6:00-6:45pm. We’ll lay out the schedule for the season, talk about volunteer opportunities, have you fill out health forms and answer any questions you have about the program.
LEARNING COMMONS
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE LEARNING COMMONS
The Learning Commons is open to all students from 7am-3:30pm daily. We offer space for quiet study, group collaboration, hands-on projects and a green screen video studio. Please check out what is currently going on in our space by following this link: https://www.smore.com/tvqcd Updates will be posted regularly. Please stop by to see our space whenever you are in the building!
The Learning Commons offers a wide variety of hands on activities for students to do before & after school or during study halls. We are always looking for materials to use for projects. Please consider a donation (new or used) from our Wish List https://goo.gl/L5b4HK.