Eastview High School Daily Announcements
Thursday, December 13th, 2019
PARENT SECTION
(NEW) EV ONLINE SCHOOL STORE
Looking for some last minute holiday gift idea??? Check out the Eastview’s online school store for some great spiritwear options. Orders can be placed online and then picked up at the security desk at the west doors between the hours of 7:30-2:30. Check it out and place your order now. https://squareup.com/store/eastview-school-store
EASTVIEW’S RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS HOLIDAY GIVING DRIVE
This year's holiday giving drive is supporting Eastview's Random Acts of Kindness fund. EV counselors and administrators use these funds to support students and families in need. We are seeking to provide gift cards to help families with weekend meals, personal care items, holiday gift giving, and more. Please consider donating a gift card (or two) from the wish list! Cash or check donations are also appreciated, and will be used to support Random Acts of Kindness like paying for a student in need to participate in a field trip, purchase a yearbook, or offsetting costs for Behind the Wheel, prom, etc. You can send donations in with your student and/or drop them off at the West Entry Security Office between the hours of 7:30am - 2:30pm through December 20th. THANK YOU!
FCCLA SOLES4SOULS SHOE DRIVE
FCCLA is partnering with SOLES4SOULS for a Thanks4Giving shoe drive. Join us in the spirit of the giving season and help us reach our goal to collect and donate 300 shoes. Now is a great time to clean out your closets and get ready for the new year. We are collecting all types and sizes of new or gently used shoes or even ones without mates. Shoes can be dropped off at the EVHS West doors, Main Office or C139. Thank you for your support to help those in need. If you have any questions please e-mail Mia Battistone.
BUY YOUR CLASS OF 2020 ALL-NIGHT SENIOR PARTY TICKETS NOW!
Graduating seniors are invited to attend the 2020 All-Night Senior Party, a chemical-free lock-in, which takes place the night of graduation, June 6, 2020 (10:00 pm – 4:00 am) at EVHS. Each year this party is a highlight for the graduating seniors with at least 80% of the class attending. It is the place to be on graduation night!
If you are looking for the perfect gift to give someone during this gift giving season look no further! The gift of fun and celebration with their friends on graduation night will be a highlight with many memories to cherish for years to come.
Tickets are available at the “early bird” rate of $85 until December 31st.
Click here to be directed to the senior party website to purchase tickets and for additional party information:
http://www.eastviewseniorparty.com/Tickets
ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY
Orders are now being taken for the 2019-2020 Eastview yearbooks. Yearbooks will be distributed the last week of school.
SENIORS- SUBMIT YOUR SENIOR PHOTO
SENIORS- ORDER/SUBMIT YOUR GRAD AD
EVCF BOARD TREASURER NEEDED
The Eastview Community Foundation is seeking a new Treasurer to serve on their Board of Directors. Responsibilities include monthly bookkeeping, check-writing, financial reports and general service to the Board. Attendance at monthly meetings is required, along with approximately 3-5 hours per month outside of meetings for completion of financial tasks. Experience with QuickBooks is desired, but not mandatory. Visit www.evcf.org for more information about the work of the EVCF and contact EVCF Chair, Bridget Handke, at Bridget.Handke@evcf.org to express interest or for more information.
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
PANERA FUNDRAISING NIGHT FOR NORDIC SKI
A Panera (Apple Valley) Restaurant Night benefiting the ISD 196 Nordic (Cross Country) Ski Team is taking place on Wednesday, December 18 from 4 to 8. Please join us in supporting the team! Bring a printed flyer or show an electronic version to the cashier when you place your order. You can also order online for rapid pick-up or delivery using "PRFUND" as your promo code. View the flyer.
BUY YOUR CLASS OF 2020 ALL-NIGHT SENIOR PARTY TICKETS NOW!
Graduating seniors are invited to attend the 2020 All-Night Senior Party, a chemical-free lock-in, which takes place the night of graduation, June 6, 2020 (10:00 pm – 4:00 am) at EVHS. Each year this party is a highlight for the graduating seniors with at least 80% of the class attending. It is the place to be on graduation night!
Tickets are available at the “early bird” rate of $85 until December 31st.
Click here to be directed to the senior party website to purchase tickets and for additional party information: http://www.eastviewseniorparty.com/Tickets
ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY
Orders are now being taken for the 2019-2020 Eastview yearbooks. Yearbooks will be distributed the last week of school.
SENIORS- SUBMIT YOUR SENIOR PHOTO
SENIORS- ORDER/SUBMIT YOUR GRAD AD
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY!
The Eastview High School Competition Cheer Team is excited to be hosting Eastview’s 20th Annual TC Open Cheer Competition on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Eastview High School, Apple Valley. We are looking to our school and community for support.
Please consider volunteering to support Eastview and the Competition Cheer team. Volunteering may count towards community givebacks or volunteer hours needed for different groups and clubs on campus. It is also a great addition to college applications and resumes. We appreciate you signing up to help with our event!
Please sign up for as many spots as you can cover!
Every volunteer gets in free to the event for the whole day so you can stay even when you are not volunteering to enjoy the competition.
Plus . . .
If you sign up for at least 2 shifts (2 hours each) you will receive a $5 meal voucher you can use at the concession stand.
Cheer Competition Volunteer Signup
Thank you!!
EVHS Competitive Cheer
COLLEGE AND SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
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.
DATE |
TIME |
COLLEGE/MILITARY |
12/12/2019 |
11:10am |
Marines |
12/13/2019 |
11:10am |
Minnesota Army National Guard |
12/18/2019 |
11:10am |
Air Force Reserve and ROTC |
ATHLETICS
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING BEATS APPLE VALLEY 37-28
Congratulations to the Varsity wrestling team for defeating #7 ranked Apple Valley 37-28 and improve their record to 4-0 on the season. It was an outstanding team effort that revealed Grit, Determination, and Triumph. Earning wins for the Lightning were Drew Bergstedt, Chris Schleicher, Roman Gilbert, Austin Gerisch, Mason Enderlein, Cole Frost, Conner Meixell, and Kellen Stewart. The wrestlers next competition is on Saturday at the Maple Grove Invitational.
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY HOCKEY BEATS SHAKOPEE 1-0
The Boys Varsity Hockey team earned their first conference victory of the season by defeating Shakopee 1-0 on Tuesday evening. In front of a sold out crowd at the AVSA, the Lightning peppered the Sabers goalie with 30 shots but were only able to muster one goal for their efforts. One a very nice passing play by Cullen Johnson and Josh Eernisse, Ryan Quaintance finished the play with his fifth goal of the season and eventual game winner to put Lightning in the lead for good. Bennett Weestrand was solid in net and backstopped all 28 shots thrown at him by Shakopee to earn his third win of the season and first shutout of his senior campaign. The RJ Ryan Construction three stars on the game; #3 star Ryan Moline for stepping up in his expanded role on the Eastview blueline, #2 star is the Lightning penalty killers including Caden Berg, Will Leach, and Dylan Abboud, and the #1 star Bennett Weestrand for blanking the Sabers between the pipes. Next up for the Lightning is a non-conference home game against the #18 ranked Wayzata Trojans on Saturday night at 6pm. #whateverittakes; #22-3; #nohoopsletspackthebarn
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY HOCKEY BEATS SHAKOPEE 1-0
Eastview (1-4-1) dropped a close game to Shakopee 3-2 Thursday night at Apple Valley Sports Arena. EV had the better of the play in the first period but was only able to net one goal. Sophomore defenseman Nate Stephenson scored at 14:13 to put the home team up 1-0 (assists went to sophomore forward Walker Bergland and sophomore forward Cody Domagalski). Shakopee tied the game early in the second period with a power play goal but EV regained the lead 2-1 on a goal by Domagalski (assisted by Bergland and junior defenseman Nick Lombardi). EV paid the price for several penalties in the third period as Shakopee scored two more power play goals to overtake EV and win 3-2. EV sophomore goaltenders Connor Christian and Max Leach posted 10 and 6 saves respectively. Next up, EV hosts Wayzata at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday at Apple Valley Sports Arena.
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL BOYS JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL BEAT EDEN PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL 54-50
The Eastview JV Boys Basketball knocked off Eden Prairie 54-50 in overtime on Thursday night. The Lightning started the game hot building a 14-8 lead on two Jamal Ambrose three-pointers. A cold stretch hit the Lightning and the Eagles took a 20-16 halftime lead. The Eagles built a two possession lead and held it for most of the second half, before a Lightning charge that included three-pointers by Jack Pepin, Aryan Kohli, and Brady Schmitz and Henry Shannon scoring in the paint. Down two points with 7 seconds left in regulation, the Lightning passed the ball to Shannon in the post and he scored with one second remaining to tie the game. The Eagles scored first in the overtime before Bennett Scheuring drained a three-pointer to take the lead. After a Lightning defensive stop, the Lightning controlled the ball before an out of bounds call. The Lightning in-bounded and Aryan Kohli swished a three-pointer with 13 seconds remaining to give the Lightning a four point lead and the win! The Lightning improve to 3-1 and will host Burnsville on Tuesday night. Go Lightning!
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL BEAT LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 65-64
December 10 - The Lightning hold off hot shooting Cougars by a score of 65-64. The Lightning were lead by Cassidy Carson with 31 points and Brynn Schwanz with 13 points. Schwanz also lead the team in rebounding with 8, and Lexi Plitzkow followed that about with 6 rebounds herself. Caitlyn Han came off the bench to score 5 points during the crucial run that lead the comeback.
The Lightning are 1-0 in conference and 2-3 overall. They are back in action tonight at home vs Shakopee.
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL FALLS TO LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 49-40
December 10 - The JV Girls Basketball team lost a tough battle against Lakeville South last night in the first round of conference games. The team battled hard but could not overcome the large number of turnovers. Olivia Ward was the leading rebounder with 6, followed by Savanah Gardner and Vanessa Wright with 5 each. Robyn Dayton was the leading scorer with 11 points and led the team in steals with 4. Gardner and Ward contributed 8 points each. The team was also only 50% from the line. The next game is tonight which will feature a tough matchup against Shakopee.
(NEW) WIN A CHANCE TO BE IN THE APPLEBEE’S LIGHTNING SHOOT OUT THIS SATURDAY
The EVHS Boys Hockey team and Applebee’s have teamed up for a Lightning Shoot Out contest between the 2nd & 3rd period of the varsity game on Saturday night. Enter to win a chance to compete against one other player to see who can shoot the most pucks in the net from center ice in :30. Winner takes home a $50 Applebee’s gift card. Raffle tickets will be sold at the game. $1 per entry or 6 entries for $5. All proceeds will go to support our student fan promotions. And all students get in free to our district games! Varsity game start time is 6:00 at the AV rink.
(NEW) EASTVIEW HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS VARSITY HOCKEY TIES SHAKOPEE HIGH SCHOOL 2-2
December 10 - The girls varsity team skated to a 2-2 tie in South Suburban Conference play Tuesday night at home. Nora Stepan and Avery Chesek both scored for the lightning. Mikayla Kelley had two assists and Chesek added one. Lauren Johnson made 20 saves. Eastview will face cross town rival Apple Valley Saturday afternoon at 2:00pm. Come on out and cheer them on!
EASTVIEW BOYS SWIM AND DIVE’S NEXT MEET
Next meet is Friday, December 13th at 6:00 against Rosemount at Rosemount Middle School.
EV GIRLS VARSITY HOCKEY PLAYS ON SATURDAY
Eastview will face cross town rival Apple Valley Saturday afternoon at 2:00pm. Come on out and cheer them on!
EV NINTH GRADE WRESTLING NEXT COMPETITION
The Ninth Grader’s next competition is Saturday, December 14 at the Varsity/JV Maple Grove Invitational starting at 9:30.
BOYS LACROSSE MEETING
Boys Lacrosse – Wednesday, December 18 @ 600 pm in the PAC – Player & at least 1 Parent Meeting – Annual Parent meeting for Boys Lacrosse will be next week and will focus on planned activities and fees for the upcoming Winter and Spring seasons. Booster Club members and Coach Caines will be present, so please join us. Winter lacrosse is free to all players in good standing with the Booster Club – What does that mean? Pay your Booster Club fee now and you are in good standing. Show up as early as 530 pm to pay your fee prior to the meeting or contact mkemper@kemperlaw.com if you want to pay in advance. New players and parents always welcome – It is never too late to start!
ARTS & ACTIVITIES
INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL SIGNUPS
Intramural Basketball Team Sign Up will be on Tuesday, Dec. 17th for 9th and 10th graders, and Wednesday, Dec. 18th for 11th and 12th graders in A201. Make sure you sign up on FeePay in order to participate. Contact Mr. Pat Strey with any questions.
FCCLA NEWS
We will meet at EVHS at 9:50am on Saturday the 14th to carpool out to Fort Snelling for Wreaths Across America. The ceremony starts at 11am and we will lay wreaths right after.
Please spread the word and go through your closets to donate shoes for out Thanks4Giving shoe drive. FCCLA will be collecting new and gently used shoes in pairs or even single shoes for those in need. See Ms. Battistone with any questions you may have.
CONTINUING THIS WEEK- EASTVIEW’S WINTER MUSICAL- ANNIE
There’s still time to see the winter musical, Annie! Come check it out this Friday, and Saturday!
December 13, 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Directed by Scott Durocher, Kari Douma, Michael Gruber, Jan Battles, Jennifer Taylor James, JJ Miller, and Frank Pasquerella
Tickets: www.seatyourself.biz/evhs
LEARNING COMMONS
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE LEARNING COMMONS
Current events: https://www.smore.com/tvqcd (updated 12/2/19)
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 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.
EASTVIEW HOUR OF CODE
Hour of Code & National Computer Science Week is here! Over 500 math and work study students participated in the Hour of Code on Monday in the Learning Commons. We had representatives from nine companies share their experiences in the Computer Science field, followed by students spending time on coding activities on their iPads at the website https://hourofcode.com/us . More activities and highlights will be available all week. See pictures and updates at https://www.smore.com/t2haw.