Today EAWR had speakers come in from Laborers' Local 338, ISAC, and the Army. Seniors were able to pick which speaker they went to and gained valuable information regarding the trades, college, and the military. Thank you very much to the speakers for coming in today.






Tuesday, January 13th
**MAP math testing will be today during 2nd hour and Academic Lab. All students will report to their second hour classes. Seniors will be dismissed after attendance to the auditorium for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedule for today has been shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**Today and Wednesday underclass students will be MAP testing and seniors will be meeting in the auditorium during that time with Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Vambaketes and Mrs. Struif. Today seniors will report to 2nd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium for 2nd hour and academic lab (academic lab will be prior to 3rd hour that day). Today, Seniors will need to decide if they would prefer to meet with ISAC regarding transitioning to college, the Laborers Trade Union, or the military. On Wednesday, Seniors will report to 3rd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium until the end of academic lab. On Wednesday, we will be discussing last semester items for senior year, follow up questions from the college/career panel, community service, etc.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**MAP math testing will be today during 2nd hour and Academic Lab. All students will report to their second hour classes. Seniors will be dismissed after attendance to the auditorium for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedule for today has been shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**Today and Wednesday underclass students will be MAP testing and seniors will be meeting in the auditorium during that time with Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Vambaketes and Mrs. Struif. Today seniors will report to 2nd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium for 2nd hour and academic lab (academic lab will be prior to 3rd hour that day). Today, Seniors will need to decide if they would prefer to meet with ISAC regarding transitioning to college, the Laborers Trade Union, or the military. On Wednesday, Seniors will report to 3rd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium until the end of academic lab. On Wednesday, we will be discussing last semester items for senior year, follow up questions from the college/career panel, community service, etc.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.

Athletic Announcements for Tue, Jan. 13:



Julie Pitts----Riverbender Spotlight Student
https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/julie-pitts-works-hard-at-east-altonwood-river-high-school-89756.cfm
https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/julie-pitts-works-hard-at-east-altonwood-river-high-school-89756.cfm
Connor Strebler--Riverbender Spotlight Student
https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/connor-strebler-does-it-all-at-east-altonwood-river-high-school-89754.cfm
https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/connor-strebler-does-it-all-at-east-altonwood-river-high-school-89754.cfm
Congratulations to LeBron Reed on signing with Illinois College to continue his athletic and academic career in Cross Country ams Track & Field!




Monday, January 12th
**Today during Academic Lab there will be a college signing ceremony for LeBron Reed in the Auditorium to continue his track/cross country career.
**MAP ELA and math testing will be this week on Tuesday January 13th and Wednesday January 14th both mornings. The schedules for both days have been shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**Tomorrow and Wednesday underclass students will be MAP testing and seniors will be meeting in the auditorium during that time with Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Vambaketes and Mrs. Struif. Tuesday seniors will report to 2nd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium for 2nd hour and academic lab (academic lab will be prior to 3rd hour that day). On Tuesday, Seniors will need to decide if they would prefer to meet with ISAC regarding transitioning to college, the Laborers Trade Union, or the military. On Wednesday, Seniors will report to 3rd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium until the end of academic lab. On Wednesday, we will be discussing last semester items for senior year, follow up questions from the college/career panel, community service, etc.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Today during Academic Lab there will be a college signing ceremony for LeBron Reed in the Auditorium to continue his track/cross country career.
**MAP ELA and math testing will be this week on Tuesday January 13th and Wednesday January 14th both mornings. The schedules for both days have been shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**Tomorrow and Wednesday underclass students will be MAP testing and seniors will be meeting in the auditorium during that time with Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Vambaketes and Mrs. Struif. Tuesday seniors will report to 2nd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium for 2nd hour and academic lab (academic lab will be prior to 3rd hour that day). On Tuesday, Seniors will need to decide if they would prefer to meet with ISAC regarding transitioning to college, the Laborers Trade Union, or the military. On Wednesday, Seniors will report to 3rd hour for attendance and then to the auditorium until the end of academic lab. On Wednesday, we will be discussing last semester items for senior year, follow up questions from the college/career panel, community service, etc.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.

Athletic announcements for Mon, Jan. 12:




MAP growth pizza party. Congratulations to the students that had growth in both math and ELA.




Friday, January 9th
**There is a 2 pm dismissal today.
**ESports will have a meeting today during academic lab in the CCC.
**The last day to make a schedule change is today.
**Monday during Academic Lab there will be a college signing ceremony for LeBron Reed in the Auditorium to continue his track/cross country career.
**MAP ELA and Math testing will be next week on Tuesday, January 13th and Wednesday, January 14th - both mornings. All seniors will report to the Auditorium during the testing sessions for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedules for both days will be shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due today. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org
**There is a 2 pm dismissal today.
**ESports will have a meeting today during academic lab in the CCC.
**The last day to make a schedule change is today.
**Monday during Academic Lab there will be a college signing ceremony for LeBron Reed in the Auditorium to continue his track/cross country career.
**MAP ELA and Math testing will be next week on Tuesday, January 13th and Wednesday, January 14th - both mornings. All seniors will report to the Auditorium during the testing sessions for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedules for both days will be shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due today. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org

Here are the weekend announcements for athletics:




OGB at home vs. Central

OilerNation -
Please see the employment opportunities for the upcoming 26-27 school year. Please share.




Thursday, January 8th
**This week we will have a 2 pm dismissal but we will have academic lab. The copy of the schedule for this week can be found in your Schedules Folder in Google Drive.
**ESports will have a meeting Friday during academic lab in the CCC
**The last day to make a schedule change is Friday.
**MAP ELA and Math testing will be next week on Tuesday, January 13th and Wednesday, January 14th - both mornings. All seniors will report to the Auditorium during the testing sessions for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedules for both days will be shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due this Friday, January 9. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org
**This week we will have a 2 pm dismissal but we will have academic lab. The copy of the schedule for this week can be found in your Schedules Folder in Google Drive.
**ESports will have a meeting Friday during academic lab in the CCC
**The last day to make a schedule change is Friday.
**MAP ELA and Math testing will be next week on Tuesday, January 13th and Wednesday, January 14th - both mornings. All seniors will report to the Auditorium during the testing sessions for a presentation from Guidance & Mrs. Robinson. The schedules for both days will be shared in the Schedules Google Drive folder by Mrs. Robinson.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due this Friday, January 9. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org

Athletic announcements for Thu, Jan. 8:


Wednesday, January 7th
**This week we will have a 2 pm dismissal but we will have academic lab. The copy of the schedule for this week can be found in your Schedules Folder in Google Drive.
**Youth Alive Student led Bible Study will be held in Mrs. Roethe's Room today during academic lab. If someone would like to attend and missed the last meeting, please see Mrs. Roethe for a pass. Teachers, the roster has been shared previously in an email.
**The last day to make a schedule change is Friday.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due this Friday, January 9. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org
**This week we will have a 2 pm dismissal but we will have academic lab. The copy of the schedule for this week can be found in your Schedules Folder in Google Drive.
**Youth Alive Student led Bible Study will be held in Mrs. Roethe's Room today during academic lab. If someone would like to attend and missed the last meeting, please see Mrs. Roethe for a pass. Teachers, the roster has been shared previously in an email.
**The last day to make a schedule change is Friday.
**2026 Yearbooks are on sale for $60. They can be purchased online https://yearbookforever.com/school-store/J0ULawXl5L6IAE1V6B7BtX5f or from Mr. James in the Art Room. Please make checks payable to EAWR. They will be available for purchase until they are sold out, but online sales will end prior to the spring distribution date.
**Senior Photos and Senior Baby Pics are due this Friday, January 9. For senior photos, head/shoulder pictures in portrait orientation tend to work best, but we can work with pics that don't fit those criteria. Keep in mind that some photos will have to be cropped. Hard copies of photos will be scanned and returned. Digital photos need to be high resolution/high quality in JPG format, AT LEAST 640 X 800 pixels (.8 aspect ratio) and 300 dpi. For the baby pics, we will work with whatever is available. JPGs should be emailed to cjames@eawr.org

Congratulations to our Students of the Month for December (2 of 2)!





Congratulations to our Students of the Month for December (1 of 2)!






Announcements for Wed, Jan. 7:


Oiler Bowling against Columbia.








