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Senior Academy Announcements

January 14, 2025

Good Morning Senior Academy.

STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:

Upcoming Dates:

  • January 20 - School Holiday (No school for Students and Staff)

  • January 22 - Cap and Gown Pictures  - K4 Dining Hall/Concessions Area 

  • January 23 - PTA Dress Down Day

EWA Senior Academy Student Services: Learn more about; Scholarship Opportunities , FAFSA, CommonApp, Forms, Community Service and careers.

The Knightdale-Wake Forest Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc is once again sponsoring scholarships for high school seniors.  The award amounts range from $3000 to $10,000. Here is the link for more information and for the application. All applications are due 2/17. 

Senior Academy Handbook

EWA NEWS: 

HS Carpool tags: If you need one please reach out to Mrs. Lloyd at blloyd@eastwakeacademy.org. Please have your carpool number displayed in your window prior to entering into carpool.

EWA Events Calendar: https://www.eastwakeacademy.org/events

Attention senior parents, please don't forget to purchase an ad in the yearbook to let your child know you are proud of their accomplishment. To purchase a recognition ad visit: www.jostens.com/yearbookads

LOTTERY:

Lottery Application 2025/2026:

The lottery application is for SIBLINGS of current EWA students and prospective new students for the 2025/2026 school year. 

When:

The lottery application started on January 13, 2025 at 8 am and ends February 10, 2025 at noon. 

What you need:

The SCHOOLMINT link Schoolmint link (link will not be active until date and time above)

The link is also posted on our webpage at eastwakeacademy.org.

 Make an account:

If you re-enrolled your current  EWA student through Schoolmint, then login using your same username and password and begin the lottery application for siblings.

If you are NEW, please click the link and follow the prompts to make an account.

The lottery application will automatically close on February 10th at noon.  If you do not submit your lottery application for the 25/26 school year by the deadline of February 10th at noon, you will not be included in the lottery on March 5th.   If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Mrs. Campbell at kcampbell@eastwakeacademy.org.

CLUBS:

NAHS will have an all member meeting Wednesday, January 15th at lunch in Mrs. Wade's Room.

UNITY CLUB will have its next meeting Thursday, January 16th at lunch in Mrs. Keene's Room.

FBLA will meet the following Fridays in January (10th(13th makeup), 17th, and 24th) to prepare for the 3rd quarter events. State objective tests will be in mid February on our campus.  We will also meet the following Fridays in February (7th and 21st). The contract for state competition is DUE BY MONDAY January 13, 2025!  The payment for the hotel in Greensboro is DUE BY THURSDAY Jan 16, 2025. See Mrs. Warren if you have any questions!

SPORTS:

Women's soccer preseason workouts will begin this week on 1/15.  Players should meet in the weightroom at 4 and workouts will end at 5:15. Players will need tennis shoes and athletic attire for workouts. If you are interested in trying out for women's soccer this spring, please try to attend. Each athlete needs an up to date tryout packet in order to participate in workouts. 

If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Roberts by email at troberts@eastwakeacademy.org.

Mens Varsity Golf will have an interest meeting in Mr. Raynor's room next Thursday, January 23rd at lunch. If you are interested or considering trying out please come to the meeting to learn more. Email Mr. Raynor with any questions.

Tuesday Jan 14th -

Womens Var Basketball @ NCSSM 6pm

NCSSM - 1219 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705

Mens Var Basketball @ NCSSM 7:30pm

NCSSM - 1219 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705

Wednesday Jan 15th -

No Events

Thursday Jan 16th -

No Events

Friday Jan 17th -

No Events

Quote of the Day

Next Monday is known as  "MLK Day," an American federal holiday marking the birthday of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  It is observed on the third Monday of January each year, around King's birthday, January 15. Quotes this week will be from Dr. King:

"If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.