Drake Champlin was recognized tonight at the EAWR Board Meeting for all his accomplishments throughout high school and his IHSA State Championship. Congratulations Drake!!
We have a full arena this afternoon for ESports!
Tuesday, March 11
**Act prep session for Science is tonight from 5:30-7pm in CCC and Math is tomorrow from 5:30-7pm in CCC
**The freshmen mentor meetings are tomorrow during academic lab.
**Students need to complete the 5 Essentials Survey this week during academic lab. Third hour teachers have student IDs to complete the survey. The names are listed by grade level and were emailed out. It is a state requirement to take the survey.
**Juniors: Tomorrow juniors will be creating their My ACT accounts. Last name Acheson through Lewis will report to the CCC at 9:05 am--check in 2nd hour first. Last name Livingston through Yenne will report at 12:50 pm--check in 5th hour first. Juniors will need to bring their Chromebooks with them to the CCC.
**National Honor Society Induction is this Thursday at 7 pm in the Memorial Gym. There is a mandatory rehearsal at 5:30 pm in the Memorial Gym for all current members and new inductees. Doors will open at 6:30 pm for friends and family. Dress Code Reminder for New Member and Inductees: Since the NHS Induction is a formal ceremony, please remember to dress accordingly. This event is open to the public so all staff and students are invited to attend.
**Senior cap and gown orders, which may include other items, will be distributed in the courtyard during academic lab this Friday. Balances need to be paid in full to pick up items. If there are questions please stop by the guidance office.
**Students who were on high honor roll 1st semester are eligible for a voucher for two free tickets to a Cardinal baseball game. See Mrs. Hayes in the Guidance Office to pick up the voucher.
The Leadership Council of Southwestern Illinois paid a visit to Mr. Beachum's Careers' classes today in the College and Career Center at East Alton-Wood River High School. The students got a first hand look at exciting new careers using virtual reality headsets. Thanks to Cara Lane and Kyle Anderson for talking to the students and showing them some exciting new career experiences.
Monday, March 10
**EAWR is offering a series of 3 ACT prep sessions for juniors to prepare for the March 26th ACT. Each of the 3 sessions will be offered twice (participating juniors only need to attend one of each) and juniors can sign up in the folder shared by
Mrs. Robinson. If a junior attends one of each session and completes the FAFSA senior year by April 1st, he or she will earn an additional semester exemption 2nd semester of their senior year. Please bring your chromebooks to each of the sessions.
Math Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 10th or 12th
Science Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 11th
**The freshmen mentor meetings will be Wednesday during academic lab.
**Students need to complete the 5 Essentials Survey this week during academic lab. Third hour teachers have student IDs to complete the survey. The names are listed by grade level and were emailed out. It is a state requirement to take the survey.
**Juniors: This Wednesday juniors will be creating their My ACT accounts. Last name Acheson through Lewis will report to the CCC at 9:05 am--check in 2nd hour first. Last name Livingston through Yenne will report at 12:50 pm--check in 5th hour first. Juniors will need to bring their Chromebooks to the CCC that day.
**National Honor Society Induction is this Thursday at 7 pm in the Memorial Gym. There is a mandatory rehearsal at 5:30 pm in the Memorial Gym for all current members and new inductees. Doors will open at 6:30 pm for friends and family. Dress Code Reminder for New Member and Inductees: Since the NHS Induction is a formal ceremony, please remember to dress accordingly. This event is open to the public so all staff and students are invited to attend.
**Senior cap and gown orders, which may include other items, will be distributed in the courtyard during academic lab this Friday. Balances need to be paid in full to pick up items. If there are questions please stop by the guidance office.
Good luck today to our Scholastic Bowl team as they will compete in the IHSA Regional at Greenville H.S..
Included with this post is the weekly bulletin for practices and games for the week. If anything changes, the coaches will communicate this to their programs.
Let's go Oilers!
King’s Dance 2025. Congratulations Claydon Cathorall on being crowned King of Hearts!!
English Position for the 2025-2026 School Year
Friday, March 7
**Today is the last day to buy your King’s Dance ticket. Tickets can be purchased during academic lab and after school from Mrs. Timmins and Mr. Daniels. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. The King’s Dance is held in the East Building Courtyard from 7PM to 10PM tomorrow night. All students must enter through the bus circle doors, E2.
**Last chance to cast your vote for King of Hearts! Look for your favorite candidate’s box in the East Building Courtyard and vote by donating money in the box. The King will be crowned at the King’s Dance tomorrow night.
**EAWR is offering a series of 3 ACT prep sessions for juniors to prepare for the March 26th ACT. Each of the 3 sessions will be offered twice (participating juniors only need to attend one of each) and juniors can sign up in the folder shared by
Mrs. Robinson. If a junior attends one of each session and completes the FAFSA senior year by April 1st, he or she will earn an additional semester exemption 2nd semester of their senior year. Please bring your chromebooks to each of the sessions.
Math Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 10th or 12th
Science Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 11th
**The freshmen mentor meetings will be on Wednesday, March 12th during academic lab.
**Freshmen and sophomores, if you missed the meeting with guidance last week about scheduling, please see your school counselor for a scheduling sheet.
**Students need to complete the 5 Essentials Survey this week during academic lab. Third hour teachers have student IDs to complete the survey. The names are listed by grade level and were emailed out. It is a state requirement to take the survey.
**Juniors: On Wednesday the 12th juniors will be creating their My ACT accounts. Last name Acheson through Lewis will report to the CCC at 9:05 am--check in 2nd hour first. Last name Livingston through Yenne will report at 12:50 pm--check in 5th hour first. Juniors will need to bring their Chromebooks to the CCC that day.
**D & D Club is cancelled for today.
Best of luck to our Boys and Girls Track & Field Teams as they compete in indoor competition down in Carbondale this weekend!
EAWR Scholar Bowl this evening against Alton.
Job Shadowing Course--June 9th
Be A Nurse
We appreciate Mike Fahnestock for sponsoring our "Downtown Dollars" program during basketball season. He presented us with a check for $10 for every varsity 3 pointer made at home this season.
Thursday, March 6
**Tickets for the King’s Dance will be on sale this week during academic lab and after school from Mrs. Timmins and Mr. Daniels. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. The King’s Dance is held in the East Building Courtyard from 7PM to 10PM this Saturday, March 8th and all students must enter through the bus circle doors, E2.
**Voting has begun for King of Hearts! Look for your favorite candidate’s box in the East Building Courtyard and vote by donating money in the box. The King will be crowned at the King’s Dance this Saturday.
**EAWR is offering a series of 3 ACT prep sessions for juniors to prepare for the March 26th ACT. Each of the 3 sessions will be offered twice (participating juniors only need to attend one of each) and juniors can sign up in the folder shared by
Mrs. Robinson. If a junior attends one of each session and completes the FAFSA senior year by April 1st, he or she will earn an additional semester exemption 2nd semester of their senior year. Please bring your chromebooks to each of the sessions.
Math Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 10th or 12th
Science Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 6th or 11th
**The freshmen mentor meetings will be on Wednesday, March 12th during academic lab.
**Freshmen and sophomores, if you missed the meeting with guidance last week about scheduling, please see your school counselor for a scheduling sheet.
**Students need to complete the 5 Essentials Survey this week during academic lab. Third hour teachers have student IDs to complete the survey. The names are listed by grade level and were emailed out. It is a state requirement to take the survey.
**The Oiler Yearbook will be taking Group pictures today during Academic Lab. If you belong to any of the following groups, you will be getting a group photo today. Please report to the courtyard at the beginning of Academic Lab. You will return to Academic Lab after you are finished getting your pictures taken. Office Workers, Peer Leadership, Spirit Club, Senior Mentors, Big Sisters, Student Council, Yearbook Staff, Art Club, and D&D Club.
Please review this newsletter from Chestnut Health Systems regarding youth alcohol use. Continue to talk to your kids about how alcohol can harm them physically, mentally, and socially.
Wednesday, March 5
**Tickets for the King’s Dance will be on sale this week during academic lab and after school from Mrs. Timmins and Mr. Daniels. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. The King’s Dance is held in the East Building Courtyard from 7PM to 10PM this Saturday, March 8th and all students must enter through the bus circle doors, E2.
**Voting has begun for King of Hearts! Look for your favorite candidate’s box in the East Building Courtyard and vote by donating money in the box. The King will be crowned at the King’s Dance this Saturday.
**EAWR is offering a series of 3 ACT prep sessions for juniors to prepare for the March 26th ACT. Each of the 3 sessions will be offered twice (participating juniors only need to attend one of each) and juniors can sign up in the folder shared by
Mrs. Robinson. If a junior attends one of each session and completes the FAFSA senior year by April 1st, he or she will earn an additional semester exemption 2nd semester of their senior year. Please bring your chromebooks to each of the sessions.
English Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC- Tonight
Math Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 10th or 12th
Science Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 6th or 11th
**The next Senior Mentor meeting will be today during academic lab. The freshmen mentor meetings will be on Wednesday, March 12th during academic lab.
**Juniors and Seniors: Please use the link that Mrs. Robinson emailed to you to vote for your After Prom Theme. Voting ends at the end of the day today.
**The Oiler Yearbook will be taking Group pictures tomorrow during Academic Lab. If you belong to any of the following groups, you will be getting a group photo tomorrow. You will return to Academic Lab after you are finished getting your pictures taken. Office Workers, Peer Leadership, Spirit Club, Senior Mentors, Big Sisters, Student Council, Yearbook Staff, Art Club, and D&D Club.
Oilers Hockey tied 1-1 against Alton at the of the first period.
Oilers vs. Alton in the third and deciding game of the second round of the MVCHA playoffs!
Big Sisters is excited to announce this year’s King of Hearts candidates: Josiah Daniels, Claydon Cathorall, Brayden Elledge, Michael Noeltner, and Tyler Ragusa. Voting will begin today! Look for your favorite candidate’s box in the East Building Courtyard and vote by donating money in the box. The King will be crowned at the King’s Dance Saturday March 8th in the courtyard.
Tuesday, March 4
**Tickets for the King’s Dance will be on sale this week during academic lab and after school from Mrs. Timmins and Mr. Daniels. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. The King’s Dance is held in the East Building Courtyard from 7PM to 10PM this Saturday, March 8th and all students must enter through the bus circle doors, E2.
**Voting has begun for King of Hearts! Look for your favorite candidate’s box in the East Building Courtyard and vote by donating money in the box. The King will be crowned at the King’s Dance this Saturday.
**EAWR is offering a series of 3 ACT prep sessions for juniors to prepare for the March 26th ACT. Each of the 3 sessions will be offered twice (participating juniors only need to attend one of each) and juniors can sign up in the folder shared by
Mrs. Robinson. If a junior attends one of each session and completes the FAFSA senior year by April 1st, he or she will earn an additional semester exemption 2nd semester of their senior year. Please bring your chromebooks to each of the sessions.
English Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 4th or 5th
Math Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 10th or 12th
Science Session Dates-5:30-7pm in CCC-March 6th or 11th
**Student Council is hosting a blood drive during the school day tomorrow. You must be 16 or older to donate. If you'd like to make an appointment, see or email Mrs. Timmins or Mr. Daniels.
**EAWR will be administering the 5 essentials survey to students during academic lab today. The student ID numbers (not the same as the school ID number) have been shared with staff and there will be hard copies of the lists in both the attendance center and main office.This survey is required for all students to complete. There will be no movement/meetings today during academic lab.
**The next Senior Mentor meeting will be tomorrow during academic lab. The freshmen mentor meetings will be on Wednesday, March 12th during academic lab.
**Juniors and Seniors: Please use the link that Mrs. Robinson emailed to you to vote for your After Prom Theme. Voting ends at the end of the day tomorrow.
