Escalon Sunrise Rotary Speech Contest is open for a few students! The speech contest will be done over Zoom on January 27 at 8 pm. Prizes are $125 (1st place), $100 (2nd place), and $75 (third place), and the first-place winner will be eligible to compete for more cash prizes! Last year an Escalon High School student won the district contest and a total of $1300! Sign up or learn more from Karen in the ASB office.
Holiday Spirit Week is coming up: Pajama Day, Snow ahead Day, ‘Opposite Day’: students dress as teachers/teachers dress like students, Holiday Sock Day, and Tacky Holiday Sweater or Spirit Wear.
Cougars give back!! EHS is teaming up with the Modesto Gospel Mission to collect donations for the less fortunate this Holiday Season: requested items include socks, underwear, and personal hygiene items. Please drop off your donation to Rm 7 by Friday, December 17.
Hungry for pizza?...You can help raise money for ASB or the Yearbook Club... with our Mountain Mike’s Coupon Book fundraiser for only $20. Coupons are valued at over $250. Includes a FREE one-topping medium pizza and 8 BOGO FREE large pizza coupons and lots more! Enjoy these coupons for over one year! The expiration date is December 31, 2022. Coupon books are available now. You get one when you pay for it. Books are available until we leave for winter break (mid-December).
The ASB Office is closed today. It will reopen tomorrow.
New item on the online store!...Friends Helping Friends t-shirts and sweatshirts. Please check out the online store at www.escalonhigh.org, then go to the “Families” heading and “Online Store” (under Families) to register for an account or log in to make purchases, donations, or payments.
Exciting News!!! Class Shirts...Some were ordered and not picked up yet. If you would like a shirt and didn’t pre-order one, please visit the ASB office to make a $17 cash payment and pick up a class shirt (assuming we have your size). If you did pre-order a shirt, come by the ASB to see if your shirt is still available. Get them before they are gone.
**IMPORTANT** If you want to be guaranteed a yearbook, you need to purchase it by the end of this semester, December 17, 2021.
Students- Just a reminder…. the library opens at 7 am daily and closes at 3:30 pm. You are welcome to come and study, print assignments, check out a book, or just hang out.
Senior News
MJC’s 6th Annual Senior Athlete Day will take place Tuesday, November 30th, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Zoom
Flyer Link: https://tinyurl.com/MJCSeniorAthleteDay
Do you have senior athletes interested in playing at the collegiate level? If so, we welcome the athlete to attend Senior Athlete Day at Modesto Junior College virtually. Students who attend will be granted to register before most students (level 2 priority) if selected for a team sport.
A new scholarship is available to help pay for college: Lincoln Center Scholarship is due January 28, 2022. Check out the Scholarship List in the Google Classroom for the Class of 2022 and see what’s available to you. See Karen in the ASB Office if you need help or have questions.
Honor your Senior with a Senior Dedication Ad in the yearbook! They are available now and better than ever! YOU design the entire dedication online. Go to Yearbook Order Center to purchase and create your custom design. When prompted, enter 7631 for Escalon High School’s order ID number. To ensure your ad is in the yearbook, purchase and create it no later than December 14. Space will be limited after that date. Prices range from $60-$300 for these memorable full-color dedications.
Cap & Gown Orders must be made through Jostens only using the following three options:
- Website: www.jostens.com - type in our school name
- Phone: 1-800-JOSTENS (800-567-8367)
- Mail Order: 5631 N Figarden Dr. #110, Fresno, CA 93722
All orders will be shipped directly to the student’s home.
Sport
Friday’s football game against Marin Catholic at San Rafael High School starts at 7:30 pm. Digital tickets can be purchased through GoFan.
Please release the football players at 11:00 am Friday for their game in the Bay Area.
The Freshmen boys’ basketball team is looking for someone to do their scorebook this season. Email [email protected] if you are interested.
Wednesday, December 1
JV/V Girls Basketball Home Tournament
Thursday, December 2
JV/V Girls Basketball Home Tournament
JV/V Boys Soccer vs. Calaveras
JV/V Girls Soccer at Calaveras: release at 2:00
Friday, December 3
V Football vs. Marin Catholic at San Rafael High School
JV/V Cheer- Release at 2:20
JV/V Girls Basketball Home Tournament
Saturday, December 4
Wrestling at Atwater