Eastview High School Daily Announcements

Tuesday, September 24th, 2019

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PARENT SECTION

(NEW) HAND SANITIZER AND FACIAL TISSUES, DONATIONS

You really are Awesome Eastview parents!!  Thank you to those who have already brought in supplies for our students.  We have had plenty of Handi wipes delivered but no hand sanitizer and just a few Kleenex.  If you are able to donate a box or two (or case) of tissues, or hand sanitizer, please have your student drop them at the lower level west doors.  As always, it is appreciated!  Thank you!

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

(NEW) HOMECOMING MEDALLION HUNT 

Indoor & Outdoor Medallions Found!

Austin Schlaefer (10) and Chet Kloss (9) found the Outdoor Medallion under a trash can near the Teen Center. They will split the $20 Raising Cane’s gift card.

Thor Reimann (11) found the Indoor Medallion taped under the Football display in the East Commons. He earned a $20 Raising Cane’s gift card.

 

2019 HOMECOMING WEEK (SEPT. 23-28)

Homecoming Dress-Up Spirit Days:

Wednesday: Pink Out Day: Wear pink clothing.

Thursday: Color Day & Pepfest (Grade 9: white, 10: grey, 11: blue, 12: black)

 

All Week:

Homecoming Cup – earn points for your grade by participating in Homecoming events and service projects. Cup winner announced at halftime of the football game.

Giant Jenga Competition @ Lunch – daily grade winner earns 50 Cup points; weekly winner earns 100 Cup points. 

Hurricane Dorian Relief (Red Cross) – Coin and cash will be collected each morning as students arrive at the West and North Doors. Students may drop off change at any time throughout the day at the Attendance Office.

 

Student Service Project:

Sandwich Project MN – make sandwiches for the homeless. Goal: 1,500 sandwiches. Wednesday 9/25 @ 2:30pm in C232/C2 Cluster.

 

Saturday 9/28: Homecoming Dance

Cost: $10.00 @ Door or $6 at Lunch. $1 off w/canned Good. Guests must register in the Main Office. Attire is semi-formal: dresses and ties. 

Homecoming Dance & Tickets

Tickets for the Homecoming Dance, held on Saturday 9/28 from 8-11pm, may be purchased for $6 in advance or $10 at the door.  All students are encouraged to buy their tickets in advance during lunch to eliminate having to wait in line at the dance.  Tickets will be sold Wednesday and Thursday during Homecoming Week lunch break.  Bring a canned good or hand sanitizer and get $1 off.  Guests are welcome; all guests must register and be pre-approved via a Guest Registration Form. Guest Registration Forms may be found in the Main Office. Bring current school IDs. 

Homecoming Dance Guest Registration Form

All guests at the Homecoming Dance who do not attend Eastview need to complete a Guest Registration Form.  Forms can be picked up in the Main Office. The form needs to be completed by the guest’s home school administration and faxed back to EVHS on Friday, September 27, by 2:30 pm. More information is included on the form. 

Homecoming Dress Notice

Our Homecoming Dance will be on Saturday, September 28 from 8:00 pm- 11:00 pm. Dress for this dance is semi-formal wherein most ladies wear dress pants/skirt; and most gentlemen wear dress pants and shirt as well as a tie. 

 

CHIPOTLE FUNDRAISING NIGHT FOR EVHS GIRLS SOCCER

Make dinner a selfless act by joining us for a fundraiser to support Eastview High School Girls Soccer. Come in to the Chipotle at 7638 W. 150th Street in Apple Valley on Tuesday, September 24th between 5:00pm and 9:00pm.  Bring in this flyer, show it on your smartphone, or tell the cashier you’re supporting the cause to make sure that 33% of the proceeds will be donated to the Eastview High School Girls Soccer Team. Online orders are NOT included in the fundraiser total.  

 

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

EASTVIEW TO HOST HBCU PANEL

On Wednesday, October 3rd at 6:00 PM, Eastview High School will host its first HBCU (Historically Black College and University) panel! 

Who: Alumni and representatives from North Carolina Central University, Tuskegee University, Spelman College and more! The panel will be moderated by John Harper, an Academic and Admissions Advisor.

What: Learn about campus resources, programs, their experiences as a student, and advice they would give to current high schoolers who may be considering attending an HBCU.  There will be time to connect with the panelists and ask questions.

Where: Eastview High School: 6200 140th St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124. Please park in the lower level/ west parking lot off of Flagstaff Ave. When you enter the building, the Learning Commons are to the right.

 

SPACE IS LIMITED – REGISTER SOON FOR THE PSAT

On WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2019, Juniors at EVHS are encouraged to take the PSAT/NMSQT exam.  (High achieving Sophomores are also encouraged to take the PSAT as practice only.) The PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test) provides feedback about college-readiness, is excellent practice for the SAT, and is also used by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation to determine National Merit Scholarship recipients in the class of 2021. 

Test Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Time: 7:30-11:15 a.m. (School authorized absence)

Location: Eastview High School

Registration begins Monday, September 9th and concludes Monday, September 30th (or when registration is full).  Priority is given to junior test takers.

The cost is $25.00 payable through FeePay. Registration and payment must be made through Feepay.

IMPORTANT:  After you have registered, you must come to the Counseling office during 5th period to see Susanne Fulford. She will verify your PSAT registration and payment and you will pick up your PSAT Official Student Guide.  Your test site location will be communicated via email by Friday, October 11th.

Preparation resources, including sample questions and a full length practice test are available. If you have any questions, please contact Susanne Fulford in the Counseling Office at 952-431-8915.

 

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. 

9/24/2019	7:30am	Case Western Reserve University	Cleveland
9/24/2019	7:30am	Concordia College	Moorhead
9/24/2019	8:25am	Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore
9/24/2019	8:25am	Saint John’s University	Collegeville
9/24/2019	9:20am	University of Missouri-Columbia	Columbia
9/24/2019	9:20am	University of Wisconsin-Superior	Superior
9/24/2019	12:40pm	Iowa State University	Ames
9/24/2019	1:35pm	Northwestern University	Evanston
9/25/2019	9:20am	Michigan Technological University	Houghton
9/26/2019	8:25am	University of Minnesota Twin Cities	Minneapolis
9/26/2019	9:20am	Colby College	Waterville
9/26/2019	9:20am	University of Minnesota Rochester	Rochester
9/30/2019	7:30am	University of Colorado Boulder	Boulder
9/30/2019	7:30am	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	Pittsburgh
9/30/2019	9:20am	Loyola University Chicago	Chicago
9/30/2019	9:20am	University of Minnesota-Duluth	Duluth
9/30/2019	12:40pm	Northern Arizona University	Flagstaff
9/30/2019	1:35pm	Montana State University	Bozeman
9/30/2019	1:35pm	University of Massachusetts-Lowell	Lowell
10/1/2019	9:20am	Miami University-Oxford	Oxford
10/1/2019	1:35pm	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott	Prescott
10/1/2019	1:35pm	Cornish College of the Arts	Seattle
10/2/2019	1:35pm	Northland College	Ashland
10/4/2019	8:25am	North Dakota State College of Science	Wahpeton
10/4/2019	8:25am	Arizona State University-Tempe	Tempe
10/4/2019	9:20am	University of Denver	Denver
10/4/2019	9:20am	Virginia Tech	Blacksburg
10/4/2019	1:35pm	Montana Tech of the University of Montana	Butte
10/8/2019	1:35pm	Saint Mary's University of Minnesota	Winona

 

 

 

ATHLETICS

(NEW) ALPINE SKI (DOWNHILL) INFORMATIONAL MEETING

The preseason informational meeting for Alpine Ski will be Tuesday October 1 in Eastview High School Room C250 from 7:00 - 8:00pm.  Come learn about what the Alpine Race Team has to offer.  Meet the Coaches, Captains and Booster Club Members.  We welcome skiers of all abilities.  If you can ski, we can teach you to race!  Visit https://sites.google.com/view/eevalpine/ for more information. 

 

LIGHTNING VOLLEYBALL FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT

The Lightning Volleyball team is hosting Fan Appreciation night next week for our home match against Rosemount on September 24.  There will be chances to get free food at ALL matches (9^th grade up to varsity) and during the varsity match, there will be a serving contest or two in addition to the free food.  Come celebrate Homecoming week volleyball-style on Tuesday, September 24^th!  9^th grade plays at 4:15, JV and 10^th grade at 5:30 and varsity at 7:00 pm!

 

EASTVIEW BASEBALL INTEREST MEETING

There will be an important meeting for anyone interested in playing baseball in the spring on Wednesday, September 25 at either 7:10am or 2:35pm in Room A102.  See Coach Strey if you are unable to attend.

 

LIGHTNING FOOTBALL CUSTOM LOVE YOUR MELON EASTVIEW HATS

EVHS LYM HATS ARE HERE! If you pre-ordered a LYM Beanie/Pom, you can pick it up on the following date:

Friday, Sept 27th (Homecoming Football)

Time: 5-6:45PM

Location:  outside football stadium (tailgate area)

Hats are ON SALE NOW! You may purchase the custom EV LYM Beanie or Pom at these events or contact Kelly Buesgens.

 

 

 

ARTS & ACTIVITIES

(NEW) JOIN THE MATH TEAM

Interested in Math Team?  There will be an informational meeting before and after school on Wednesday, 9/25 in room C130.  Meetings will begin at 7:05 and 2:30.  See Mr. Fusco or Mr. Tomlinson if you have any questions or can’t make it.  Practices begin on Monday, 10/7.

 

DECA INFORMATIONAL MEETING

There will be an informational DECA meeting Wednesday, September 25^th before or after school in C237 for those who are interested in joining..  DECA is an International Marketing club where students compete in different business and marketing related events at the district, state and national level.  See Mrs. Mohr or come to the meeting Wednesday to find out more about DECA and how to join.  

 

INVESTMENT CLUB

Investment Club will hold their first meeting of the year on Thursday, September 26, at 7:00 a.m. in room C239.  Anyone interested in learning more about this club are encouraged to attend!

 

JOIN INTRAMURAL BADMINTON

Intramural Badminton starts on Tuesday, October 1^st at 5:45 – 8pm in the main gym. Cost is $40.00 includes a t-shirt. Please sign up online, click Families/Feepay on the EVHS homepage. Any questions see Ms. Gilson in attendance after 2^nd hour or email her.

 

LEARNING COMMONS

3D PRINTER TRAINING 

All students are invited to learn how to use our 3D printers.  Training will be held this week on Tuesday, Sep. 24 or Wednesday, Sep. 25 at 2:30pm in the Learning Commons.  Sessions are limited to 10 students at a time.  Additional opportunities will be held each week.  After completing the 30 minute training session, each student receives 2 free prints (up to 10 hours).  Students can explore a wealth of pre-designed projects or they can begin designing their own projects.  Open to all students!