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Senior Academy Announcements

April 4, 2025

Good Morning Senior Academy.

We just want to congratulate staff members that has shown impressive school spirit throughout week, So shout out goes to Mr. Raynor, Ms. Sines and Mrs. Zigler!

CONGRATULATIONS:

Congratulations to Hannah Snead on receiving the Brinkley Lane Scholarship, the most prestigious full-ride scholarship to East Carolina University. This four-year merit scholarship recognizes outstanding academic performance, commitment to community engagement and strong leadership skills.


Congratulations to Emma Roche on her acceptance into the NC teaching fellows program!


Congratulations to Jakob King on his acceptance to the North Carolina School of Science and Math. 


STUDENTS STAY UPDATED:

**Baker Center will be closed to students during lunch throughout the school week, unless there is a club meeting scheduled.

Student Drivers: Do not park in any neighboring businesses parking lot during lunch, morning or afternoon. This could be observed as loitering or trespassing and offenders could be penalized.

Upcoming Dates:

  • March 31-April 4 - HS Spirit Week

  • April 4 - Color Wars - Pep Rally - Food Truck Friday (Magnificent Concessions, The Flat Drum, and Smash Masters)

  • April 7 - Mrs. Fletcher meet with Senior class Community Mtng 10:30-11:25 in Eagle Hall 

  • April 8 - Mrs. Fletcher meet with 10th grade class Community 10:45-11:25 Meeting in Eagle Hall

  • April 9, 10, 11- Cap and Gown Pickup

  • April 10 - Mrs. Fletcher meet with 11th grade class Community Mting 10:45-11:25 in Eagle Hall

  • April 10 - Booster Dress Down Day

  • April 11 - Mrs. Fletcher meet with 9th grade class Community Mting 10:45-11:25 in Eagle Hall

  • April 17 - HS Spring Dance Concert - Louisburg NC

  • April 18-21 Holiday

  • April 24 - PTA Dress Down Day

  • April 25 - Jr/Sr. Prom

Spirit Week is here!! Your Spring Spirit Week will be March 31st until April 4th with a Pep Rally on Friday, April 4th during 4th period. The days are as follows:

  • Monday: PJ vs. Adam Sandler Day

  • Tuesday: Pop culture/ meme/ Vine Day

  • Wednesday: Camo Day

  • Thursday: Pirates vs. Princesses

  • Friday: Color Wars- Seniors will wear black, Juniors will wear purple, Sophomores will wear pink, and Freshman will wear blue

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

  • Seniors- If you are interested in becoming a State Trooper, please see Mrs. Ray for details about Student Trooper Program sponsored by the American Legion.

  • Couch Oil Cares Scholarship: $2,000 scholarship to first year students who have been accepted into a 2-year or 4-year accredited college and reside in a 16-county area surrounding the Triangle.

SENIORS:

  • Cap and Gowns will be picked up in the HS foyer (entrance to HS) on April 9th, 10th, and 11th 11:25 til 12:10.  Please make sure to stop by and pick up your cap and gown. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Campbell.

PROM:

Attention Juniors and Seniors Prom Tickets will be on sale beginning Tuesday, April 1st-Wednesday, April 23rd. Tickets are $65.00 each and can be purchased using the QR code posted around the building using the My School Bucks App.  Also Guest forms are now available and be picked up in the Commons Area posted on the Eagle Board or with Mrs. E. Massey. 

EWA NEWS: 

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

CLUBS:

Attention Book Club! Please stop by room 211 this week to pick up our final book of the year, The Alice Network by Kate Quinn. Our meeting will be Friday, May 2, at lunch.

SPORTS:   

Fri 4/4-

CANCELED - Var Soccer vs American Leadership Academy

Var Softball vs Thales - Rolesville 4pm (2:25 Dismissal)

         Pilot Lions Park - 50 Pilot Bypass Rd Zebulon NC 27597

JV Baseball @ NRCA 4:30 (2:30 dismissal)

         NRCA – 7300 Perry Creek Road, Raleigh NC 27616

Sat 4/5-

Var Baseball @ Grace Christian 1pm

         Fleming Stadium - 300 Stadium St SW, Wilson, NC 27893

  

  

  Quote of the Day

“You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.”  ~  Henry Ford