Happy Teacher Appreciation Week: Come out to the quad this Thursday for Lunch on the Lawn! All teachers and students are invited to bring a lawn chair, blanket, or towel and enjoy some relaxation and cornhole games, staff vs. students!
Hear ye, Hear ye, we missed a VERY important shout out yesterday. Happy belated national Principal’s day to our very own King Furtado!!
Prom is SOLD OUT! The formal masquerade is this Saturday, May 6, from 7-10:30 pm. Stay tuned for more information about the evening in the bulletin and EHS Instagram page. Please be sure you remain eligible to attend prom. If you would like, you can see Karen Nunes in the ASB office to be added to the prom waitlist.
ASB is no longer accepting checks this school year (effective March 31). Please plan to pay cash or pay online when available.
ATTENTION New PIT Students for the 2023-2024 school year!! Please check your email as the PIT class has sent you an email with a survey in it! Complete the survey as soon as possible!
Attention All Art Club members: REAL Art Club Meeting at lunch in RM 40 on May 2
Attention students, the Spanish club will be selling flowers for mothers day $5.00 for a bouquet of handmade flowers. Come to room 22 and see the flowers, place your order and pay. Last day to purchase flowers will be Thursday 5/4/2023
Applications for the 23rd San Joaquin County Youth Leadership Academy are now open. This program allows students to experience the criminal justice system in action while developing personal and professional skills. Please visit the counseling office for application.
The Cougar Closet (student store) is open and available online. You can purchase items with cash at the ASB Office. Spirit items can also be purchased online via the EHS website. Check it out at the link below: https://escalonusd.myschoolcentral.com/asbworks/(S(frcc3cnkhnvhh5tyggzs4og2))/apps/webstore/pages/Webstore.aspx?org=14675&cat=22 You can see Mrs. Carbajal in room 7 during lunch to pick up your purchased items.
After School Tutoring & Study Hall is open after school: Mrs. Olsen is available from 3:15-4:15 pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Rm. 29, and Mr. Louro is available on Wednesdays from 3:15-4:30 pm. You can email Mrs. Olsen or Mr. Louro with any questions.
GSA- There will be a brief meeting at lunch this Thursday in Room 15. Our final meeting of the year will be Thursday, May 18.
ASL Club meets today at lunch in Room 3. We hope to see you there!
Senior News
Attention all seniors you must turn in your senior contracts immediately if you have not done so already.
Did you receive any scholarships that you would like in the graduation program? Please write your name and name of the scholarship(s) on a piece of paper and bring the information in person to Karen Nunes in the ASB office no later than May 1.
Did you receive any scholarships that you would like in the graduation program? Please write your name and name of the scholarship(s) on a piece of paper and bring the information in person to Karen Nunes in the ASB office no later than May 1.
Attention, the senior sunset t-shirt sales have been extended to this Thursday, May 4!: There are 18 shirts left! click on the link below to purchase your senior sunset t-shirt. Senior Sunset and Slideshow is scheduled for Thursday, May 25. Don’t miss out! https://www.customink.com/g/dfp0-00cr-42ab
Senior Slideshow pictures: if you have any pictures from your time in Escalon with you and friends from elementary school, El Portal, or EHS, send them to Mrs. Carbajal or the Senior Class instagram page. The deadline to submit is Monday, May 22. The slideshow will be shown at Senior Sunset.
Senior Award Night is just around the corner…May 24 at 6:30 pm in the EHS Performing Arts Theater. This is an INVITATION-ONLY evening to recognize students with awards and/or scholarships. Invitations are being distributed all throughout this month. If you get one, you can bring two guests….Just RSVP to get your guest tickets emailed to you.
Seniors attending Grad Nite: There will be an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 10, after Advisory. You will receive travel details, itinerary details, and go over guidelines from the Disney parks. You will also sign up for bus seating that day. Remember to check your grades to remain eligible to attend this awesome trip!
Attention ALL Seniors- Have you committed to a college or post-secondary program for the fall? Visit the Senior Google classroom and let us know where you are going so we can proudly display your name on a pennant in the hallway.
Jostens will be on campus to deliver graduation items on May 10th during lunch. Please order your cap, gown, and tassel now if you have not done so already. Reminder All graduates must have the appropriate attire to participate in the graduation ceremony.
Graduation Cap & Gown Orders can be made through Jostens only using the following three options:
- Website: www.jostens.com - type in our school name To buy cap, gown & tassel only, visit this link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productDetail/1003954/Escalon-High-School/-/1910020451/CATALOG_REPOSITORY/Cap-and-Gown-Unit/1910020514/
- Phone: 1-800-JOSTENS (800-567-8367)
- Mail Order: 5631 N Figarden Dr. #110, Fresno, CA 93722
Sports
The staff-student basketball game is back. Next Wednesday, May 10th, at 6pm in the EHS New Gym. Doors will open at 5:30pm. Admission will be $5 for adults and $2 for students. Children 5 and under are free. Passes/ASB cards of any sort will not be accepted for free admission.
Any girls interested in playing volleyball next year, there is a meeting today 5/02 in room 23 at Lunch with Coach Shaylynn Beam. We will go over the summer schedule and expectations.
Spring Sports Awards is May 23rd - 8:00pm in the New Gym
Monday, 5/1/23
TVL GOLF Tournament at the Reserve
Tuesday, 5/2/23
Varsity Baseball Home vs M.C. at 4:00 - release only Varsity players at 2:45
Wednesday, 5/3/23
Tennis at Riverbank- Release Sawyer Mello & Jackson Anderson at 1:20
Thursday, 5/4/23
Varsity Baseball @ M.C - Varsity Only - 4:00 - release the Varsity players at 2:15
Varsity Track at Hughson
Friday, 5/5/23