Senior Academy Announcements
February 4, 2025
Good Morning Senior Academy.
STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:
Upcoming Dates:
February 6 - Booster Dress Down Day
February 13 - PTA Dress Down Day
February 14 - Student no school - Teacher Work Day
February 17 - Holiday - No school
February 19 - Spring Dress Down Pictures
The Art, Language, and Elective Departments are hosting our annual Inspire event March 6th! T-shirt and crewneck sales have started and will close on February 12th, next Friday so buy your shirt now! Qr codes are around the building and a link will be included in the morning announcements.
Link: Inspire Merch Fundraiser!
Career and College Promise at Nash Community College is hosting information sessions in February for interested students and families.
Lost and Found: High school lost items can be found in the plastic tote right outside the HS office. Students can come down BEFORE and AFTER SCHOOL or DURING LUNCH. Gym lost and found will be in a container in the dining hall. Building 5/WINGS lost items will be in a container at the desk by the front entrance. Items lost in the main building will be located right outside the office.
SENIORS: If you have received a College/University/Military acceptance letter and/or scholarship(s) email Mrs. Ray at dray@eastwakeacademy.org. If you want your accomplishments noted in the HS announcements specify that you would like it added. If not, the information will stay only with the Senior Class Records.
EWA Senior Academy Student Services: Learn more about; Scholarship Opportunities , FAFSA, CommonApp, Forms, Community Service and careers. Seniors, the SECU People Helping People Scholarship information is attached. (Attachment 1 Attachment 2)
EWA NEWS:
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:
The Cancer Awareness Club will meet this Wednesday in Mrs. Lane's room to make cards for kids in the cancer ward of a local hospital. All are welcome to attend. Please bring your lunch.
There is a Community Service Club meeting during lunch in the Baker Center
NAHS will have an all member meeting February 5th in Mrs. Wade's room at lunch.
Unity Club meets the first and third Thursday of each month, and we would love to see more of you there! We hope you’ll come check it out and get involved.
First priority meets every Thursday. Hope to see you there:)
Attention Book Club! We will meet Friday, February 7, at lunch to discuss Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine. Bring your lunch and get ready to chat!
FBLA will meet the following Fridays in February (7th and 21st). See Mrs. Warren if you have any questions!
SPORTS:
Softball Interest meeting Friday, Feb 7 at 11:25 in the dining hall.
Tuesday 2/4 –
Var Girls Basketball vs NCSSM 6pm
EWA – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC 27591
Var Boys Basketball vs NCSSM 7:30pm
EWA – 821 Charter School Way, Zebulon NC 27591
Wednesday 2/5 –
No Events
Thursday 2/6 –
No Events
Friday 2/7 –
Varsity Girls Basketball @ Raleigh Charter 6pm
Our Lady of Lourdes - 2718 Overbrook Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
Varsity Boys Basketball @ Raleigh Charter 7:30pm
Our Lady of Lourdes - 2718 Overbrook Dr, Raleigh, NC 27608
Sport Team | Tryout Dates | Time | Location |
Var and JV Baseball | 2/12 and 2/13 | 4:00-5:30 | Pilot Lions Club – 50 Pilot Bypass Rd, Zebulon NC 27597 |
Var Softball | 2/12 and 2/13 | 4:00-5:30 | Pilot Lions Club – 50 Pilot Bypass Rd, Zebulon NC 27597 |
Var Mens Golf | 2/12 and 2/13 | 4:00-5:30 | Zebulon Country Club – 2424 Pearces Rd, Zebulon NC 27597 |
Var Girls Soccer | 2/12 and 2/13 | 4:00-5:30 | Knightdale Station Park - 810 N First Ave, Knightdale, NC 27545 |
Quote of the Day
February is Black History Month, during which we honor the contributions and accomplishments of Black Americans throughout U.S. history. This month, all of our quotes will be from famous Black Americans.
“Life has two rules: number 1, never quit! Number 2, always remember rule number one.” ~ Duke Ellington