Senior Academy Announcements
November 13, 2024
Good Morning Senior Academy
STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:
Upcoming Dates:
November 13th Senior Cap & Gown Pictures digital price flyer
**See Mrs. Ray before Monday to sign up for pictures
November 13th Club Pictures
November 14th - Athletic Booster DDD
November 15th - Fall Homecoming Dance - 8 pm
November 21st - Fall Dance Concert 7 pm - Louisburg College
November 23rd - Pickleball Tournament 10am - 1 pm
November 25th - November 29th - Thanksgiving Break
December 6th - December 12th - Final Teacher-Made Exams, EOCs & CTEs
Our Golden Gala Homecoming Dance will be this Friday, November 15th from 8pm until Midnight. Students may pay $8 this week at lunch, or pay $10 at the door the night of the dance. This is a semi formal dance, so no jeans allowed.
All concessions and drinks at the dance will be FREE, including chick fil a nuggets that will be available while supplies last! We look forward to seeing everyone there.
Fall Dance Concert - Thursday, November 21st!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of dance as we showcase the incredible talent and hard work of our dancers! The Fall Dance Concert is just around the corner, and we can't wait to share this performance with you.
Date: Thursday, November 21st
Doors Open: 6:30 PM
Showtime: 7:00 PM
Ticket Prices:
General Public: $10
EWA Students: $5
Don't miss this chance to see the dedication and passion our dancers have put into their performances. It's going to be a night to remember!
We hope to see you there!
SENIORS: if you are interested in applying to any private universities in NC, check out https://ncicu.org/direct-admission/ for waived application fees and conditional direct admission.
Driver Eligibility Forms: Please let Mrs. Campbell know if you need the Permit form. The requirements to receive this form are as follows - you have taken the class and completed your driving portion. Please contact Mrs. Campbell at kcampbell@eastwakeacademy.org.
EWA Senior Academy Student Services: Learn more about; Scholarships, FAFSA, CommonApp, Forms, Community Service and careers.
EWA NEWS:
This Thursday, November 14th, is our Athletic Boosters DDD. Students can bring $4 Thursday morning to dress down. Teachers will not be able to make change, so any amount given over $4 will be considered a donation. As a reminder, this DDD is NOT included on the year-long dress down pass. All money raised will go towards uniform upgrades. Thank you for supporting EWA Athletics!
Re-Enrollment Link
Re-enrollment for RETURNING STUDENTS ONLY began November 4th for the 2025/2026 school year.
Re- Enrollment Ends November 15, 2024 at noon.
What you need :
The SCHOOLMINT link Schoolmint link
Make an account
You need your Student ID handy (can be found on PowerSchool)
Students first and last name
Students date of birth
The re-enrollment will automatically close on November 15th at noon. If you do not submit your re-enrollment for the 25/26 school year by the deadline of November 15th at noon, you will lose your seat and have to apply in January for the lottery. If you have any questions or need your students id, please contact Mrs. Campbell at kcampbell@eastwakeacademy.org.
More information to come regarding siblings applying for the 25/26 school year.
EWA Events Calendar: https://www.eastwakeacademy.org/events
CLUBS:
First Priority meets every Thursday in room 211. Bring your lunch and join us for a time of bible study and prayer. You are guaranteed to leave encouraged!
Unity Club will be selling ‘Grateful Grams’ the week of November 18th at lunch. Take this opportunity to share with a friend or teacher how grateful you are for them. Proceeds will go to First Priority to assist with Hurricane Helene relief. ‘Grateful Grams’ will be sold while supplies last.
The Cancer Awareness & Community Service Clubs are partnering to host a Pickleball Tournament on Saturday, Nov 23rd from 10-1 at WhitleyPark in Zebulon. All proceeds will be donated to Reelin' for Research for Childhood Cancer Research. Students and staff are invited to participate. Sign up & pay on MySchoolBucks or see Mrs. Lane or Mrs. Nettles for more information. The cost is $25 per 2-person team. Sign up today!
Attention FBLA members - our Regional Competition is just around the corner on Saturday December 14 at Cary High School. All Study Materials for regional tests have been sent out. Please check your email and google classroom to make sure you have everything you need.
SPORTS:
Wednesday 11/13 –
JV Boys Basketball vs Oxford Prep 4:30pm
East Wake Academy – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC, 27597
Var Girls Basketball vs Oxford Prep 6:00pm
East Wake Academy – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC, 27597
Var Boys Basketball vs Oxford Prep 7:30pm
East Wake Academy – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC, 27597
Thursday 11/14 –
JV Boys Basketball @ Thales Flowers Plantation 5:00pm
Thales Flowers Plantation - 65 SE Flowers Pkwy, Clayton NC 27527
Potential 3rd round for Varsity Soccer
Friday 11/15 -
MS Girls Basketball @ Neuse Charter 4:30pm (2:30 dismissal)
Neuse Charter - 909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
MS Boys Basketball @ Neuse Charter 6:00pm
909 M Durwood Stephenson Pkwy, Smithfield, NC 27577
Saturday 11/16 –
Potential 4th round for Varsity Soccer
Quote of the Day
"One of the most important keys to Success is having the discipline to do what you know you should do, even when you don't feel like doing it." ~ Unknown